Descendants of Elisha Collings (ca 1773-1863)

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Descendants of Elisha Collings (Collins)

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1. Elisha "Lish" COLLINGS b. ca 1773, probably Albemarle Co., VA, (son of William COLLINGS) m. 17 Jun 1794, in Albemarle Co., VA, Hannah UPTEGROVE, b. ca 1770, PA, (probably daughter of Edward UPTEGROVE) d. 23 Apr 1854, Turkey Cock Creek, Patrick Co., VA.  Elisha died 1863, Patrick Co.,VA.

Children (those named in Elisha's will):

i Nancy Collings b. ca 1795, VA, m. Allen Pringle.
2. ii Jesse COLLINGS b. ca 1798.

iii Elizabeth Collings b. ca 1802, VA, m. Edward Pringle.

iv James Collings b. ca 1804, VA, m. (1) 17 Sep 1840, in Patrick Co., VA, Nancy Slate, m. (2) 07 Dec 1852, in Patrick Co., VA, Annie Flippin.

v Sarah "Sally" Collings b. ca 1806, VA, m. 10/20 Jan 1828, in Patrick Co., VA, James Watkins.
3. vi George Collings b. ca 1808.

vii Lydia Collings b. ca 1810, VA, m. 24 (25) Feb 1834, in Patrick Co., VA, Oliver Pringle.  Lydia died (after Jun 1850), (Hart Co., KY).

viii William Collings b. ca 1815, VA, m. Mary George (or Elizabeth Pringle).

     

  Second Generation 

2. Jesse COLLINGS b. ca 1798, probably Patrick Co., VA, m. Jane J. -----, b. ca 1805, TN, d. ca 1859, Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO.  Jesse died (after 1870), (Greene Co., IN).

Children:
4. i
Emily D. Collings b. 16 Jul 1823.
5. ii Elisha COLLINGS b. ca 1826.
6. iii James J. Collings b. ca 1832.
7. iv Mary Jane Collings b. ca 1834.

v Minerva Collings b. ca 1840, Greene Co., IN, m./d. (after 1850), (Cape Girardeau Co., MO).
8. vi Jesse Leftridge Collings b. ca 1842.

vii Lavicy Collings b. ca 1844, Greene Co., IN, m./d. (after Jun 1860), (Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO).

viii Thomas J. Collings b. ca 1847, Greene Co., IN, d. (after Jun 1850), (Cape Girardeau Co., MO).



3. George Collings (Collins) b. ca 1808, VA, m. 15 Jan 1834, in Patrick Co., VA, Martha Campbell, b. ca 1819, NC, d. (after 1870), (Cass Co., MO).  George died (before Jul 1865), Cass Co., MO.

Children:

i Rachael Collins b. 20 Nov 1835, VA, m. (1) 05 Oct 1856, in Cass Co., MO, John Riley Hunt, b. 17 Mar 1835, d. 03 Oct 1859, m. (2) ca 1863, in MO, (Dr.) Jonathan Mulkey Slaughter, b. 31 Oct 1812, TN, d. 23 Oct 1889, Galesburg, Neosho Co., KS, bur. Mt. Hope Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS.  Rachael died Mar 1901, Cripple Creek, Teller Co., CO, bur. Mt. Hope Cemetery.

ii Emily Collins b. ca 1837, VA.
9. iii William AARON Collins b. 03 Apr 1840.

iv Mary Collins b. ca 1842, VA.

v Sally Collins b. ca 1845, VA.

vi Nancy B. "Nannie" Collins b. ca 1849, Cass Co., MO, m. (1) 17 Mar 1873, in Cass Co., MO, (Dr.) William H. Loveland, b. ca 1831, OH, d. (before 1880), (Parson, Labette Co., KS), m. (2) ca 1883, in KS, George Clark Osgood, b. Apr 1848, NY (MI), d. (after Jan 1920), Bellingham, Whatcom Co., WA.  Nancy died 19 Mar 1929, Bellingham, WA, bur. Bay View Cemetery, Whatcom Co., WA.

vii Lucy Collins d. young.

viii George W. Collins b. ca 1854, Cass Co., MO.



  Third Generation 

4. Emily D. Collings b. 16 Jul 1823, KY (?), m. 16 Apr 1840, in Greene Co., IN, George Burch Jr., b. 18 Jul 1820, Greene Co., IN, (son of George Burch & Martha Lawrence) d. 1897, Nodaway Co., MO, bur. Orsburg Cemetery, Nodaway Co., MO.  Emily died 27 Mar 1844, Greene Co., IN, bur. Burch Cemetery, Center Twp., Greene Co., IN.

Children:
10.     i  Hubbard Burch b. 14 Mar 1841.
11.     ii  Bennett J. Burch b. 16 Nov 1843.



5. Elisha COLLINGS b. ca 1826, KY, m. (1) 12 Sep 1845, in Greene Co., IN, Rachel BURCH, b. ca 1830, Greene Co., IN, (daughter of John BURCH & Lavicy BAYS) d. ca 1863, Greene Co., IN, m. (2) 05 May 1864, in Greene Co., IN, Mariam Mahala [Johnson] Burch, b. 08 Oct 1825, Surry Co., NC, (daughter of Alexander Johnson & Mary Flynn) d. 21 Aug 1912, Greene Co., IN, bur. Burch Cemetery, Center Twp., Greene Co., IN.  Elisha died 12 Jan 1890, Erath Co., TX, bur. Rock Church Cemetery, Hood Co., TX.  [Letter from Elisha Collings to family ~ 1876]

Children by Rachel Burch:
12.     i  Sophia Collings b. 06 Sep 1848.
         ii  Lavicy Jane Collings b. ca 1849, Cape Girardeau Co., MO, d. 1850s, Bollinger Co., MO.
13.   iii  Eliza Ann Collings b. 28 Jul 1852.
14.   iv  James Jackson "Jack" Collings b. 05 May 1855.
15.    v  Martha E. Collings b. ca 1857.
        vi  Emily D. Collings b. ca 1859, Greene Co., IN, d. (after 1870), (Greene Co., IN).
16 vii  Byrd A. Douglas COLLINGS b. 28 Feb 1861.

Children by Mariam Johnson:
17. viii  Jesse Alexander Collings b. 28 Feb 1865.
18.   ix  Laura ALICE Collings b. 17 Sep 1866.



6. James J. Collings b. ca 1832, KY, m. ca 1856, in Bollinger Co., MO, Amanda J. Greer, b. 18 Jan 1838, MO, d. 05 Mar 1910, Young Co., TX, bur. Markley Cemetery, Young Co., TX.  James died (after Apr 1861), (Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO).

Children:
i Emily Jane Collings b. 24 Jul 1857, Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO, m. ca 1876, in TX, Ezekiel Obadiah Havens, b. 20 May 1854, Grenada Co., MS, (son of Richard Havens and Charlotte Higgins) d. 27 Feb 1928, Moran, Shackelford Co., TX, bur. Moran Cemetery.  Emily died 11 Nov 1937, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, bur. Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, TX.
ii Alice Eliza Collings b. Nov 1859, Bollinger Co., MO, m. (1) 11 Jun 1875, in Hood Co., TX, B. Beverly Baker, d. (before 1878), m. (2), 08 Dec 1878, in Hood Co., TX, John Hudspeth, b. 18 Feb 1841, MO, (son of Andrew David Hudspeth & Nancy H. -----) d. 17 Apr 1907, Johnson Co., TX, bur. Laramore (Center Point) Cemetery, Johnson Co., TX.  Alice died 02 Mar 1896, near Cowan, Erath Co., TX, bur. Rock Church Cemetery, Hood Co., TX.


7. Mary Jane Collings b. ca 1834, Greene Co., IN, m. ca 1851, in Bollinger Co., MO, Elijah Crump, b. ca 1826, TN, (son of Mr. Crump & Phereby -----) d. (after Jun 1880), (Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO).  Mary died (after Jun 1880), (Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO).

Children:
i Phereby (Ferby) Jane Crump b. 13 Sep 1852, Bollinger Co., MO, m. 29 Oct 1868, in Bollinger Co., MO, Isaac Wimberley, b. 15 Jan 1850, TN, d. 05 Dec 1911, Erath Co., TX, bur. Allard Cemetery near Stephenville, Erath Co., TX.  Ferby died 08 Dec 1932, Erath Co., TX, bur. Allard Cemetery.
ii George Crump b. ca 1855, Bollinger Co., MO, m./d. bef 1880.
iii Jesse (Bird) Crump b. ca 1858, Bollinger Co., MO.
iv William Columbus Crump b. 12 Dec 1863, Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO, m. 26 Nov 1882, in Bollinger Co., MO, Frances Elizabeth Mabrey, b. 09 Oct 1860, Cape Girardeau Co., MO, (daughter of Cornelius Mabrey) d. 17 Aug 1931, DeSoto, Jefferson Co., MO; bur. Burgess Cemetery near Antonia, Jefferson Co., MO.  William died 15 Jan 1931, near Antonia, MO, bur. Burgess Cemetery.



(Jesse L. Collings signature ~ 1881)
8. Jesse Leftridge "Leff" Collings b. ca 1842, Greene Co., IN, m. ca 1861, in Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO, Elizabeth Ann Duncan, b. ca 1845, KY (MO), (daughter of Elijah Duncan & Nancy C. Markham) d. (after Dec 1881), (Hood Co., TX).  Jesse died Sep 1889, Palo Pinto Co., TX.

Children:
19. i Nancy JANE Collings b. 13 Sep 1863.
20. ii Bennett Jackson Collings b. 16 Feb 1866.

iii Jesse E. Collings b. Oct 1867, Greene Co., IN, d. (after Jun 1940), (Coalgate, Coal Co., OK).
21. iv Herbert Lovell Collings b. 14 Aug 1869.

v Opal O. Collings (m) b. ca 1873, Greene Co., IN, d. (after 1881), (Hood Co., TX).
22. vi James WALTER Collings b. 13 Oct 1876.
23. vii Elijah Parrott "Lige" Collings b. 16 Feb 1879.


9. William AARON Collins b. 03 Apr 1840, Patrick Co., VA, m. (1) 11 Sep 1865, in Pleasant Hill, Cass Co., MO, Martha Marie "Mattie" Sparks, b. 13 Feb 1847, Lafayette Co., MO, (daughter of John C. Sparks & Sarah M. Cobb) d. 28 Apr 1893, Warrensburg, Johnson Co., MO, m. (2) 08 Sep 1896, in Sopris, Las Animas Co., CO, Sofia de Hererra, b. Dec 1870, NM.  Aaron died 06 May 1910, Aztec, San Juan Co., NM.  [RESEARCHER]

Children by Martha Sparks:
i Ernest Bee Collins b. 07 Nov 1866, Cass Co., MO, d. 17 Nov 1875, Labette Co., KS.
ii Ora Collins b. 14 Aug 1868, Cass Co., MO, m. 04 Aug 1887, Las Animas Co., CO, Joseph B. Hunt, b. Apr 1854, MA, d. (after 1910), (Otero Co., CO).  Ora died 07 Apr 1950, Santa Ana, Orange Co., CA, bur. Rocky Ford, Otero Co., CO.
iii Ida Collins b. 20 Jul 1870, Labette Co., KS, m. George Williams.
iv Elvin Collins b. 30 Apr 1873, Labette Co., KS, m. ca 1896, in Trinidad, Las Animas Co., CO, Sophia M. Stull, b. May 1881, MO.  Elvin died 11 Apr 1927, Placentia, Orange Co., CA.
v Herman Collins b. 16 Oct 1874, Labette Co., KS, m. (1) 16 Oct 1895, in Trinidad, Las Animas Co., CO, Reed Logan, b. Oct 1877, KY, m. (2) 16 Jul 1902, in Raton, Colfax Co., NM, Margaret Zoe "Madge" Ruffner, b. ca 1884, NM.  Herman died 20 Jun 1953, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS, bur. Mt. Hope Cemetery, Topeka, KS.
vi Gerty Collins b. 28 Jul 1877, Labette Co., KS, d. 07 Oct 1878, Las Animas Co., CO.
vii Kitty Collins b. 29 Jul 1879, Las Animas Co., CO, m. 01 Mar 1897, in Trinidad, Las Animas Co., CO, Alexander Brighton, b. Aug 1867, IN, d. ca 1909, Trinidad, CO.  Kitty died 13 May 1943, Trinidad, CO.
viii Walter Collins b. 06 Dec 1883, Las Animas Co., CO, m. 06 Jan 1904, in Trinidad, Las Animas Co., CO, Dorothy Morasky, b. ca 1886, PA.  Walter died 1915, (possibly Rio Arriba Co., NM).
ix Olive Collins b. 06 Aug 1886, Las Animas Co., CO, m. in Trinidad, Las Animas Co., CO, James Weeden.  Olive died 19 Mar 1946, Pueblo, Pueblo Co., CO.

Children by Sofia de Hererra:
x
Adelia Collins b. Jun 1897, Las Animas Co., CO, d. (before 1900).
xi
Joseph Boniface Collins b. 01 Dec 1900, near Aztec, San Juan Co., NM.
xii
Edna Collins b. 10 Apr 1902, near Aztec, San Juan Co., NM.
xiii
Roy Collins b. 16 Jun 1904, near Aztec, San Juan Co., NM.



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  Fourth Generation 

10. Hubbard Burch b. 14 Mar 1841, Greene Co., IN, m. 13 Jun 1861, in Greene Co., IN, Catherine Burch, b. ca 1845, Greene Co., IN, (daughter of Fuel Burch & Margaret Carmichael), d. (after 1880), (Greene Co., IN).  Hubbard died 23 Feb 1865, bur. Hopeville Cemetery, Clarke Co., IA.

Children:
i
Emily Burch b. 10 Aug 1862, Greene Co., IN, d. 11 May 1892, bur. Carmichael Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.
ii
Margaret Jane Burch b. 17 Dec 1863, IN, m. ca 1884, in IN, Calvin Nathaniel Meredith, b. Jul 1864, Coshocton Co., OH, (son of Squire Meredith & Clarissa Purdy) d. 09 Mar 1963, WA, bur. Wenatchee City Cemetery, Chelan Co., WA.  Margaret died 17 Oct 1901, Greene Co., IN, bur. Carmichael Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.
iii
Mary E. Burch b. 10 Sep 1864, IN, m. 14 Sep 1884, in Greene Co., IN, Albert A. Evans.  Mary died 20 May 1885, Greene Co., IN, bur. Carmichael Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.



11. Bennett J. Burch b. 16 Nov 1843, Greene Co., IN, m. 29 Nov 1866, in Greene Co., IN, Emily Burch, b. 04 Aug 1848, Greene Co., IN, (daughter of Wiley Burch & Sarah Adaline Bingham) d. (after May 1884), (Nodaway Co., MO).  Bennett died 21 Jun 1906, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, bur? Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, MO.

Children:
i
(Rev.) Hubbard Burch b. 1868, Greene Co., IN, m. 10 Oct 1892, in MO, Nellie E. Burlingame, b. 28 Jun 1874, MO, (daughter of Henry Calvin Burlingame & Laura Jane Bryant) d. 1959, bur. Canton Cemetery, Blaine Co., OK.  Hubbard died 1935, Canton, OK, bur. Canton Cemetery.
ii
Davis W. Burch b. 09 May 1869, Greene Co., IN, m. Clara Bell [Billings] Crews, b. 02 Jul 1888, Sibley, Jackson Co., MO, (daughter of Henry Clay Billings & Virginia Keeton) d. 05 Nov 1919, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, bur. Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, MO.  Davis died 09 Mar 1941, near Hardin, Clinton Co., MO, bur. Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Clinton Co., MO.
iii
William Burch b. ca 1870, Greene Co., IN.
iv
Thomas P. Burch b. 20 Jan 1879, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) ca 1903, in Jackson Co., MO, Grace C. Pawling, b. Mar 1885, NY, (daughter of Herbert Francis Pawling & Rhoda Frances Tiffany) d. 22 Jan 1910, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, bur. Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, MO, m. (2) May Jennie Brooks, b. 06 May 1904, Grass Valley, Nevada Co., CA, (daughter of Henry A. Brooks & Jennie Presley) d. 23 Feb 1954, Independence, Jackson Co., MO, bur. Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, MO.  Thomas died 01 Mar 1958, Independence, MO, bur. Mound Grove Cemetery.
v
Floyd V. Burch b. 01 Sep 1883, Maryville, Nodaway Co., MO, m. ca 1908, probably in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS, Julia FLORENCE Hampton, b. Feb 1882, KS, (daughter of Christopher C. Hampton & Frances E. -----) d. 29 Apr 1958, Kansas City, KS, bur. Mount Hope Cemetery, Kansas City, KS.  Floyd died 30 Apr 1920, Kansas City, KS, bur. Mount Hope Cemetery.
vi
Palmer Burch b. 27 Mar 1888, Parnell, Nodaway Co., MO, m. 26 Dec 1907, in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, Mary Anderson, b. ca 1888, MO, d./div. (before 1920).  Palmer died 1963, bur. Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Clinton Co., MO.
vii
Perry Burch b. 20 Apr 1890, MO, m. (1) 04 Apr 1911, in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, Maude Alta Moore, b. 25 Sep 1894, Boicourt, Linn Co., KS, (daughter of Benjamin Moore & Emma Griffith) d. 28 Mar 1912, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, bur. in Boicourt, KS, m. (2) 06 Jul 1921, in Kansas City, MO, Ruth Brown.  Perry died Dec 1965, Clinton Co., MO, bur. Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Clinton Co., MO.


12. Sophia Collings b. 06 Sep 1848, Greene Co., IN, m. 26 Nov 1868, in Greene Co., IN, Nelson "Nels" Hatfield, b. 10 Aug 1848, IN, (son of Mordicia Ale Hatfield & Milly Richardson) d. 30 May 1901, Lawrence Co., IN, bur. Bennett Cemetery, Avoca, Lawrence Co., IN.  Sophia died 14 May 1928, Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, bur. Bennett Cemetery.

Children:
i Rachel A. (Arena) Hatfield b. Jan 1871, Greene Co., IN, m. ca 1883, in IN, George McGinnis, b. May 1867, IN, d. 05 Oct 1960, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN, bur. Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, IN.  Rachel died 24 Feb 1958, Terre Haute, IN, bur. Roselawn Memorial Park.
ii Elizabeth E. "Eliza" Hatfield b. Dec 1872, Greene Co., IN, m. ca 1900, possibly in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, Samuel Serne Carman, b. 09 May 1872, NJ (IL), (son of Samuel Stephen Carman & Sallie H. Bossart).  Eliza died 31 Jul 1928, Chicago, IL, bur. Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, IL.
iii
Ruth CARLIE Hatfield b. 10 May 1877, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) 22 May 1897, in Bedford, Lawrence Co., IN , John F. Tate, b. 28 Oct 1867, Orange Co., IN, (son of George V. Tate & Rachel Ann Lytle) d. (after 1905), (French Lick, Orange Co., IN), m. (2) ca 1901, probably in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, Frank E. Plumtree, b. b. 16 Aug 1866, VT, (son of John B. Plumtree & Lydia Mace) d. 23 Feb 1952, probably Buffalo, Erie Co., NY.  Carlie died  07 Mar 1955, probably Buffalo, NY.
iv Jane Hatfield b. 14 Feb 1878, Greene Co., IN, m. 21 Nov 1894, in Lawrence Co., IN, Riley Swango, b. 20 Dec 1865 (1864, per t.s.), Gallatin Co., KY, (son of James C. Swango & Emily Rose), d. 03 Feb 1945, Bedford, Lawrence Co., IN, bur. Beech Grove Cemetery, Bedford, IN.  Jane died 22 Jul 1904 in Avoca, Lawrence Co., IN, bur. Oolitic, Lawrence Co., IN.
v Mary A. Hatfield b. Apr 1880, Greene Co., IN, m. 06 Jun 1897, in Lawrence Co., IN, Martin Luther "Jack" Perry, b. 1875, Harrodsburg, Monroe Co., IN, (son of Andrew Jackson Perry & Eliza Ann Sipes) d. 20 Apr 1919, Miami, Gila Co., AZ, bur. Globe Cemetery, Gila Co., AZ.  Mary died 09 Feb 1915, Miami, AZ, bur. Globe Cemetery.
vi John Endsley Hatfield b. 19 Mar 1884, Greene Co., IN, m. 06 Oct 1908, in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN, Ida May Engle, b. 09 Jun 1885, Paris, Edgar Co., IL, (daughter of Joseph Levi Engle & Margaret Ann Jewell) d. 14 Jan 1975, Avoca, Lawrence Co., IN, bur. Bennett Cemetery, Lawrence Co., IN.  John died 22 Apr 1947, bur. Bennett Cemetery.
vii Grover Finley Hatfield b. 10 Mar 1886, Avoca, Lawrence Co., IN, m. (1) 31 Dec 1918, in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Ruby E. Risk, b. 14 Jan 1902, Spiceland, Henry Co., IN (or Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, (daughter of Walter A. Risk & Mary Anise Darling) d. (after 1930), (Corcoran, Kings Co., CA), m. (2) 04 Jun 1935, in Terre Haute, IN, Lela L. Hix, b. 28 Dec 1892, Clark Co., IL, (daughter of Everett Hix & Elizabeth Kelm) d. 26 Jan 1970, Linton, Greene Co., IN, bur. Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, IN.  Grover died 27 Feb 1969, Brazil, Clay Co., IN, bur. Roselawn Memorial Park.
viii Edith Hatfield b. 19 Apr 1894, Lawrence Co., IN, m. 01 Jun 1918, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, James Bernard Foley, b. 28 Sep 1886, Chicago, IL, (son of John D. Foley & Elizabeth M. Foster) d. (after Apr 1930), (Chicago, IL).  Edith died 05 Mar 1941, Riverside Co., CA, bur. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA.



(Eliza Ann Jamison signature ~
          1882)
13. Eliza Ann Collings b. 28 Jul 1852, Bollinger Co., MO, m. 06 Nov 1873, in Bloomfield, Greene Co., IN, William B. Jamison, b. ca 1841, IN, (son of Merrit Jamison & Jane Heddy) d. 14 Nov 1878, Bloomfield, IN.  Eliza died 19 Mar 1891, near Carbon, Eastland Co., TX, bur. Simpson Cemetery near Kokomo, Eastland Co., TX.

Children:
i Meritt Elisha Jamison b. 06 Aug 1874, Greene Co., IN, d. 09 May 1935, Gorman, Eastland Co., TX, bur. Simpson Cemetery.
ii Minnie ODESSA Jamison b. 21 Feb 1876, Greene Co., IN, m. 09 Aug 1894, in Gorman, Eastland Co., TX, William ALLEN Lasater, b. 09 Dec 1873, Garza, Denton Co., TX, (son of John Lasater & Rebecca Hopper) d. 07 Jan 1932, Gorman, TX, bur. Simpson Cemetery.  Minnie died 01 Sep 1960, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, bur. Simpson Cemetery.
iii Maggie Ann Jamison b. 03 May 1878, Greene Co., IN, d. 13 Jan 1885, Eastland Co., TX.



14. James Jackson "Jack" Collings b. 05 May 1855, Greene Co., IN, m. 20 Jan 1878, in Stephenville, Erath Co., TX, Rebecca Ann "Becky" Robinson, b. 10 Jan 1861, Erath Co., TX, (daughter of James Franklin Robinson & Elizabeth Jane Neely) d. 11 Jul 1957, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, bur. Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.  James died 08 Dec 1889, near Selden, Erath Co., TX, bur. Rock Church Cemetery, Hood Co., TX.

Children:
i Alice Texana Collings b. 24 Sep 1878, Erath Co., TX, m. 06 Dec 1896, in Erath Co., TX, Sidney Jackson "Jack" Carter, b. 01 Feb 1876, TX, (son of Granville Jackson Carter & Nancy Perry) d. 28 Sep 1938, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, bur. Whiteface Cemetery, Cochran Co., TX.  Alice died 06 Jul 1973, Amherst, Lamb Co., TX, bur. Whiteface Cemetery.
ii Ida Rachel Elizabeth Collings b. 04 Feb 1880, Erath Co., TX, m. 26 Aug 1900, in Stephenville, Erath Co., TX, Silas Taylor Evans, b. 06 Jan 1881, Selden, Erath Co., TX, (son of Lindsey Pinkney Evans & Dorinda Cox) d. 08 Mar 1960, Tulia, Swisher Co., TX, bur. Rose Hill Cemetery, Tulia, TX.  Ida died 30 Apr 1978, Tulia, TX, bur. Rose Hill Cemetery.
iii Ivy Elizabeth Collings b. 08 Mar 1882, Erath Co., TX, m. 29 Dec 1900, in Erath Co., TX, Abslum Blank Cohron, b. 18 Jan 1883, Erath Co., TX, (son of Felix Gilbert Cohron & Eliza Jane Norris) d. 11 May 1967, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, bur. Ross Cemetery, Baird, Callahan Co., TX.  Ivy died ca 1920, TX.
iv Elisha Franklin "Frank" Collings b. 08 Feb 1886, Stephenville, Erath Co., TX, m. 05 Nov 1905, in Somervell Co., TX, Nora Etta Sims, b. 06 Dec 1888, Erath Co., TX, (daughter of John Delin Sims & Mary Elizabeth Carter) d. 07 Jan 1975, Throckmorton Co., TX, bur. Throckmorton Cemetery.  Elisha died 18 Mar 1966, Throckmorton Co., TX, bur. Throckmorton Cemetery.
v James Aubrey Collings b. 15 Feb 1887, Erath Co., TX, d. 13 Jun 1893, Erath Co., TX, bur. Rock Church Cemetery, Hood Co., TX.
vi Charles A. BYRD Collings b. 23 Nov 1888, Pizarro, Erath Co., TX, m. 24 Dec 1908, in Stephenville, Erath Co., TX, Mamie Aycock, b. 16 Dec 1890, Pizarro, TX, (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Aycock & Elda Rado Glasgow) d. 31 Jan 1976, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, bur. Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.  Byrd died 28 Aug 1974, Lubbock, TX, bur. Resthaven Memorial Park.



15. Martha E. Collings b. ca 1857, Greene Co., IN, m. 01 Oct 1876, in Greene Co., IN, John Robert Hardesty, b. 22 Feb 1854, WI, (son of Richard Hardesty & Sarah Imhoff) d. 1901, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery near Park, Greene Co., IN.  Martha died (before 1896), bur? Puxico, Stoddard Co., MO.

Children:
i
Homer Hardesty b. 20 Sep 1877, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) 12 Feb 1902, in Sullivan Co., IN, Seldhy Daughtery, d? (before 1906), m. (2) ca 1906, probably in Daviess Co., IN, Luthia "Lou" Traylor, b. 25 Jan 1882, Daviess Co., IN, (daughter of John Traylor & Celestia Elizabeth Coan) d. 17 May 1962, bur. Oak Grove Cemetery, Daviess Co., IN.  Homer died 11 Nov 1910, Washington Twp., Daviess Co., IN, bur. Oak Grove Cemetery.
ii
Luther Hardesty b. ca 1879, Greene Co., IN.
iii
Sarah Emiline Hardesty b. 10 Sep 1883, MO, m. 08 Nov 1901, in Sullivan Co., IN, Claude C. Bedwell, b. 25 Sep 1880, IN, (son of Theodore H. Bedwell & Mary Tabitha Bedwell) d. 05 May 1966, Sullivan Co., IN, bur. Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Dugger, Sullivan Co., IN.  Sarah died 25 Aug 1867, Washington, Sullivan Co., IN, bur. Mt. Moriah Cemetery
iv
Richard Elisha "Pete" Hardesty b. 13 Feb 1886, Wayne Co., MO, m. 03 Jan 1909, in Sullivan Co., IN, Bessie May Bedwell, b. 13 Apr 1886, Sullivan  Co., IN, (daughter of Theodore H. Bedwell & Mary Tabitha Bedwell) d. May 1972, Sullivan Co., IN, bur. Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Dugger, Sullivan Co., IN.  Richard died 14 Nov 1932, Bucktown, Sullivan Co., IN, bur. Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
v
Ursula A. "Sula" Hardesty b. 22 Apr 1888, Puxico, Stoddard Co., MO, m. (1) 08 Jul 1907, in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN, Nathan Mullock Hallock, m. (2) 16 Dec 1911, in Knox Co., IN, Stanford Grimes.  Sula died 31 Oct 1918, Salem, Marion Co., IL, bur. Vincennes City Cemetery, Knox Co., IN.
vi
Maude Blanche Hardesty b. 07 Dec 1892, Wayne Co., MO, m. 22 Jan 1910, in Dugger, Sullivan Co., IN, Fred Fulk, b. 20 Sep 1883, Owen Co., IN, (son of William Fulk & Elizabeth French) d. 20 Apr 1968, Vincennes, Knox Co., IN.  Maude died 14 Jul 1967, Bicknell, Knox Co., IN, bur. IOOF (Bicknell Memorial) Cemetery.


Byrd A.D. Collings (1861-1948)
16. Byrd A. Douglas COLLINGS b. 28 Feb 1861, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) 24 Dec 1877, in Hood Co., TX, Martha Lavenia "Lou" BROOKS, b. 23 May 1864, Erath (now Hood) Co., TX, (daughter of Jesse V. BROOKS & Nancy Jane PORTER) d. 02 Mar 1893, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, bur. Rock Church Cemetery, Hood Co., TX, m. (2) 03 Jun 1900, in Glen Rose, Somervell Co., TX, Piety Isabelle "Belle" Roberts Image, b. 12 May 1874, on Hog Creek, Bosque Co., TX, (daughter of Thomas Bryant Roberts & Martha Annie Jane Gee) d. 29 Jul 1940, Chalk Mountain, TX, bur. Chalk Mountain Cemetery.  Byrd died 05 Jul 1948, Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, bur. Chalk Mountain Cemetery.

Children by Martha Brooks:
i Jesse Leftridge "Jess" Collings b. 03 Jul 1879, near Paluxy, Hood Co., TX, m. (1) 16 Oct 1898, in Erath Co., TX, Frances LOU Ellen Hamic, b. ca 1880, Erath Co., TX, (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Hamic & Sarah Josephine White) d. 22 Dec 1948, Howard Co., TX, m. (2) Myrtle Naomi Smith, b. 06 Jun 1882, d. 15 Jul 1981, Eastland Co., TX.  Jesse died 01 Oct 1959, Dublin, Erath Co., TX, bur. Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, TX.
ii Nancy Rachel "Nannie" Collings b. 25 Jul 1880, Montague Co., TX, m. 23 Jul 1899, in Somervell Co., TX, William Samuel Weatherford, b. 16 Jun 1871, TX, (son of John Wesley Weatherford & Samantha Richardson) d. 14 Feb 1955, Iredell, Bosque Co., TX, bur. Chalk Mountain Cemetery, Somervell Co., TX.  Nancy died 22 May 1955, Iredell, TX, bur. Chalk Mountain Cemetery.
iii (Infant) Collings d. young.
iv Elisha Jackson "Lige" COLLINGS Image b. 24 Aug 1884, near Paluxy, Hood Co., TX, m. 27 Jul 1902, in Glen Rose, Somervell Co., TX, Annie Jane ROBERTS, b. 19 Jul 1880, McLennan Co., TX, (daughter of Thomas Bryant ROBERTS & Martha Annie Jane GEE) d. 07 Sep 1963, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, bur. Rose Hill Park, Fort Worth, TX.  Elisha died 12 Oct 1963, Fort Worth, TX, bur. Rose Hill Park.
v (Infant) Collings d. young.
vi (Infant) Collings d. young.
vii Lela Collings b. 18 May 1887, TX, d. 1898, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, bur. probably Rock Church Cemetery, Hood Co., TX.
viii Lillian Pearl "Lillie" Collings b. 18 May 1887, TX, m. 30 Aug 1903, in Glen Rose, Somervell Co., TX, Noonern (Norman) Albert McCarty, b. 29 Dec 1881, Somervell Co., TX, (son of John Alexander McCarty & Fannie Elizabeth Cook) d. 06 Nov 1962, Nocona, Montague Co., TX, bur. Molsbee Chapel Cemetery, Montague Co., TX.  Lillian died 01 Jul 1980, Carrollton, Dallas, Co., TX, bur. Molsbee Chapel Cemetery.
ix Walter Benjamin Collings b. 10 Nov 1889, Erath Co., TX, m. 14 Aug 1907, in Somervell Co., TX, Ora Mae Wilbanks, b. 08 May 1889, Alba, Wood Co., TX, (daughter of Charles L. Wilbanks & Sarah Ann Shaw) d. 17 Jul 1958, Cleburne, Johnson Co., TX, bur. Cleburne Memorial Cemetery.  Walter died 22 May 1949, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, bur. Cleburne Memorial Cemetery.
x Arthur Alonzo Collings b. 08 Aug 1891, Bluff Dale, Erath Co., TX, m. 07 Sep 1913, in Midlothian, Ellis Co., TX, Emma Jane "Janie" Tole, b. 14 Sep 1891, DeWitt Co., TX, (daughter of John William Tole & Martha Adaline Graves) d. 02 Dec 1980, Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, bur. Sardis Cemetery, Ellis Co., TX.  Arthur died 14 Oct 1986, Waxahachie, TX, bur. Sardis Cemetery.
xi (Daughter) Collings b. Mar 1893, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, d. Mar 1893, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, bur. Rock Church Cemetery, Hood Co., TX.

Children by Piety Roberts:

xii Clarence Nugent Collings b. 18 Jul 1901, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, m. 07 Mar 1947, in Granbury, Hood Co., TX, Margaret LAKETA Davis, b. 06 Nov 1920, d. 21 Nov 1993, Cleburne, Johnson Co., TX.  Clarence died 12 Jul 1969, Johnson Co., TX, bur. Rose Hill Cemetery, Cleburne, TX.
xiii Herbert Sylvester Collings b. 11 Jul 1903, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, m. 03 Jul 1928, in Howard Co., TX, Ava Malinda Butler, b. 28 Feb 1909, (daughter of W.E. Butler) d. 06 Aug 1992, Midland Co., TX.  Herbert died 03 Feb 1982, Midland, Midland Co., TX, bur. Resthaven Memorial Park, Midland, TX.
xiv Gracie May Collings b. 07 May 1905, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, m. 24 Dec 1923, in Somervell Co., TX, Admiral DEWEY Pylant, b. 26 Jul 1903, Erath Co., TX, (son of Henry Arthur Pylant & Susan Anna Cozby) d. 02 Jun 1988, Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX, bur. Parkdale Cemetery, Arlington, TX.  Gracie died 13 Feb 1936, Stamford, Jones Co., TX, bur. Chalk Mountain Cemetery, Somervell Co., TX.
xv Finous Gordon Collings b. 26 Jan 1907, Chalk Mountain, Somervell Co., TX, m. 30 May 1929, in Ballinger, Runnels Co.,TX, Hattie Russell, b. 08 Sep 1908, near San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, (daughter of Harris Taylor Russell & Mary Ann Rutledge) d. 30 Jan 2001, Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, bur. Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, TX.  Finous died 19 Sep 1986, Amarillo, TX, bur. Llano Cemetery.



Jesse Alexander Collings
          (1865-1897)
17. Jesse Alexander Collings b. 28 Feb 1865, Center Twp., Greene Co., IN, m. 01 Mar 1883, in Greene Co., IN, Charlotte "Lottie" Cullison, b. 09 Oct 1865, Park, Greene Co., IN, (daughter of Jacob Cullison & Mary Fearnot) d. 15 Aug 1950, Greene Co., IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.  Jesse died 08 Aug 1897, Greene Co., IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Children:
i Bessie Collings b. 27 Jul 1884, Greene Co., IN, m. 01 Jan 1903, in Greene Co., IN, William Henry Tribby, b. 16 Dec 1865, IN, (son of Michael Tribby & Esther McGlothlin) d. 19 Jul 1946, Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN.  Bessie died 01 Jun 1962, probably Bloomington, IN.
ii Clara Collings b. 27 Jul 1885, Greene Co., IN, d. 06 Oct 1886, Greene Co., IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.
iii Odis Collings b. 03 May 1887, Cincinnati, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) 23 Jun 1906, in Bloomfield, Greene Co., IN, Luada Rutledge, b. 10 Mar 1877, Koleen, Greene Co., IN, (daughter of Samuel Rutledge & Minerva D. Stone) d. 08 Sep 1965, Washington, Daviess Co., IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery, Greene Co., IN, m. (2) 24 Feb 1936, in Greene Co., IN, Emma [Wade] Ockerman, b. 07 Sep 1888, Greene Co., IN, (daughter of Bun Wade & Frances Clemans) d. 16 Mar 1961, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery.  Odis died 04 Aug 1976, Bloomfield, IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery.
iv Orval Elbert Collings b. 12 Jun 1889, Greene Co., IN, m. 11 Jun 1922, in IA, Jessie VELMA Kelley, b. 24 Jul 1894, near Allerton, Wayne Co., IA, (daughter of Byron Cole Kelley & Clara Catherine Sprow) d. 04 Dec 1989, Greene Co., IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.  Orval died 04 May 1980, Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery.
v Goldie Myrtle Collings b. 12 Oct 1891, Greene Co., IN, m. 1913, in Greene Co., IN, Guy Roy Freeman, b. 16 Apr 1888, Greene Co., IN, (son of Joseph T. Freeman & Elnora Hodges) d. 25 Jan 1969, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, bur. Freeman Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.  Goldie died 24 Aug 1976, Springville, Lawrence Co., IN, bur. Freeman Cemetery.
vi Iris Elva Collings b. 15 Apr 1893, Greene Co., IN, m. 15 Apr 1913, in Greene Co., IN, Charles OSCAR Ferguson, b. 25 Apr 1886, IN (son of Lovel R. Ferguson & Mary Ann Fitzpatrick).  Iris died 06 Sep 1950, Anderson, Madison Co., IN, bur. Grandview Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.
vii Elsie Mae Collings b. 01 Jun 1895, Fairplay Twp., Greene Co., IN, m. (1) 12 Feb 1913, Homer Clayton Frye, b. 29 Jun 1889, Greene Co., IN, (son of William David Frye & Mary Ann Uland) d. 09 Jun 1956, bur. Ridgeport Cemetery, Bloomfield, Greene Co., IN, m. (2) Roy Abram, b. 13 Jun 1893, Greene Co., IN, d. 12 Oct 1967, Greene Co., IN, bur. Liberty Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.  Elsie died Mar 1979, bur. Ridgeport Cemetery.
viii Jesse CLYDE Collings. b. 03 Sep 1897, Greene Co., IN, m. 02 Jul 1919, in Greene Co., IN, Nellie A. Smith.  Clyde died 12 May 1966, Greene Co., IN, bur. Walnut Grove Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.



Laura ALICE Collings (1866-1938)
18. Laura ALICE Collings b. 17 Sep 1866, Center Twp., Greene Co., IN, m. 12 Oct 1882, in Greene Co., IN, Nimrod R. McDonald, b. 08 Apr 1862, Greene Co., IN, (son of Clifton Baldwin McDonald & Eliza Ellen Riley), d. 26 May 1937, Knox Co., IN, bur. Salem Church Cemetery, Westphalia, Knox Co., IN.  Alice died 01 Jul 1938, Knox Co., IN, bur. Salem Church Cemetery.

Children:
i Byron McDonald b. 14 Feb 1884, Greene Co., IN, m. 26 Jan 1910, in IN, Dollie Verona Manley, b. 08 Oct 1893, Mount Erie, Wayne Co., IL, d. 11 Feb 1974, Paragould, Greene Co., AR, bur. Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Paragould, AR.  Byron died 18 Dec 1970, Paragould, AR, bur. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
ii Brantley McDonald b. 05 Feb 1885, Greene Co., IN, m. 18 Apr 1911, in IN, Linnie Crabtree, b. 17 Oct 1893, Posey Co., IN, d. Mar 1984, Posey Co., IN, bur. Oak Grove Cemetery, Gibson Co., IN.  Brantley died 20 Aug 1973, Posey Co., IN, bur. Oak Grove Cemetery.
iii Nellie Gray McDonald b. 02 Jul 1887, Greene Co., IN, m. 25 June 1906, in Knox Co., IN, John Logan Frost, b. 18 Mar 1885, Westphalia, Knox Co., IN, (son of Peter Frost & Elizabeth Ireland) d. 26 Sep 1961, bur. Greene Co., IN.  Nellie died 15 Feb 1912, Knox Co., IN.
iv Connie Higgins McDonald b. 13 Feb 1890, Greene Co., IN, m. 16 Mar 1914, in Vincennes, Knox Co., IN, Oma Irene Sanders, b. 29 Jun 1895, Sandborn, Knox Co., IN.  Connie died 22 (25) Feb 1960, bur. Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA.
v Joseph Clifton McDonald b. 20 Jun 1892, Greene Co., IN, d. 10 Jun 1893, Greene Co., IN, bur. Burch Cemetery, Center Twp., Greene Co., IN.
vi Arthur Wellington McDonald b. 10 Nov 1894, Greene Co., IN, m. Feb 1923, Geneva M. France, b. 24 Apr 1908, Boonville, Warrick Co., IN, (daughter of E.H. France & Mary Buzzingham) d. 12 May 1993, Greene Co., AR, bur. Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Paragould, Greene Co., AR.  Arthur died 04 Jun 1966, Greene Co., AR, bur. Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
vii Carl McDonald b. 08 May 1897, IN, m. 16 Jul 1923, in Westphalia, Knox Co., IN, Matilda Louise Marie "Tillie" Wehmeier, b. 21 May 1901, Westphalia, IN, (daughter of Gottleib Wehmeier & Anna Marie Spangle) d. (after Dec 1998), (Westphalia, IN).  Carl died 13 Sep 1981, Knox Co., IN, bur. Westphalia Cemetery.
viii Alberta LEONA McDonald b. 04 Jul 1899, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) Ira Weaver, m. (2) 20 May 1933, Harry Rieu.  Leona died Oct 1995, Porter Co., IN.
ix Evert Chester "Jack" McDonald b. 10 Mar 1903, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) after 1930, Elsie May Jett, b. ca 1906, KY, (daughter of Isaac Clifton Jett & Rhoda Galbraith) d. (after 1940), (Chicago, Cook Co., IL), m. (2) 15 Apr 1950 (1955), Antoinette Dibos, b. 21 Jan 1904, d. Jun 1982, Chicago, IL.  Evert died Jun 1960.
x Willard Lee McDonald b. 07 Jul 1905, Knox Co., IN, m. 05 Sep 1925, in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, Selena Elizabeth Hodgson, b. 22 Mar 1908, Colfax, Jasper Co., IA, (daughter of Murle Hodgson & Emily Williams) d. 24 Feb 1999, Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN, bur. Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Westphalia, Knox Co., IN.  Willard died 01 Jul 1988, Bloomington, IN, bur. Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery.
xi Alice RUTH McDonald b. 19 Oct 1907, Knox Co., IN, m. (1) 01 Oct 1927, in Lake Alfred, Polk Co., FL, Clarence Edgar Carroll, b. 09 Jan 1904, Knox Co., IN, (son of Emmet Calvin Carroll & Lydia Eleanor Timmons) d. 27 Apr 1938, Polk Co., FL, bur. Oak Grove Cemetery, Lake Alfred, FL, m. (2) 02 Nov 1933, in Olney, Richland Co., IL, Albert E. "Bert" Neiswanger, b. 13 Jun 1906, Daviess Co., IN, (son of Archibald Neiswanger & Cora Sears) d. 24 May 1988, Odon, Daviess Co., IN, bur. Walnut Hill Cemetery, Odon, IN.  Ruth died 01 Feb 1990, Odon, IN, bur. Walnut Hill Cemetery.
xii Jula FAYE McDonald b. 13 Aug 1909, Vigo Twp., Knox Co., IN, m. (1) 04 Sep 1927, in Bloomfield, Greene Co., IN, Lex Wayne McKee, b. 14 Feb  1904, Linton, Greene Co., IN, (son of Oliver Perry McKee & Cora A. Deckard) d. 03 Feb 1986, Sullivan Co., IN, bur. Center Ridge Cemetery, Sullivan Co., IN, m. (2) 09 Mar 1937, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, Joseph A. "Joe" Puckett, b. 18 Oct 1909, IN(son of Joseph E. Puckett & Cora Lee West) d. 22 Apr 1994, Marion Co., IN.  Faye died 18 Sep 1976, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, bur. Washington Park Cemetery, Marion Co., IN.



19. Nancy JANE Collings b. 13 Sep 1863, Liberty Twp., Bollinger Co., MO, m. 18 Jul 1886, in Palo Pinto Co., TX, Isaac Newton Neely, b. 04 Mar 1843, Overton Co., TN, (son of Charles Neely & Mary Ann Ledbetter) d. 13 Nov 1930, Sayre, Beckham Co., OK, bur. Sayre-Doxey Cemetery, Beckham Co., OK.  Jane died 26 Sep 1939, Springtown, Parker Co., TX, bur. Springtown Cemetery.

Children:
i
Bennett Leftridge Neely b. 11 May 1887, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 25 Jul 1909, in Dryden, Harmon Co., OK, Della Rhea McDuff, b. 06 Jun 1889, Bowman, Madison Co., GA, (daughter of William Davis McDuff & Mindora Talula Lou Ella Ginn) d. 23 Oct 1984, Tarrant Co., TX.  Bennett died 16 Apr 1972, Azle, Tarrant Co., TX, bur. Springtown Cemetery, Parker Co., TX.
ii Herbert Berry Neely b. 06 Nov 1888, near Strawn, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 24 Dec 1911, in Wise Co., TX, Callie Williamson, b. 21 Oct 1894, TX, (daughter of John F. Williamson & Frances E. Horton) d. 04 Oct 1989, Contra Costa Co., CA, bur. Antioch Cemetery, Contra Costa Co., CA.  Herbert died 20 Dec 1958, Pittsburg, Contra Costa Co., CA, bur. Antioch Cemetery.
iii Isaac Vincent Neely b. 06 Sep 1890, Palo Pinto Co., TX, d. 11 Feb 1893, Palo Pinto Co., TX.
iv Dick L. Neely b. 08 Aug 1892, Palo Pinto Co., TX, d. 07 Jun 1894, Palo Pinto Co., TX.
v
Lucia Ann "Linnie" Neely b. 17 Mar 1894, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 01 Apr 1917, in Wise Co., TX, Mathias Jefferson "Matt" Klein, b. 09 Feb 1886, TX, (son of Joseph F. Klein & Etta S. Odom) d. 23 Jun 1948 near Springtown, Wise Co., TX, bur. Springtown Cemetery, Parker Co., TX.  Linnie died 21 Jun 1986, Parker Co., TX, bur. Springtown Cemetery.
vi Elijah J. "Lige" Neely b. 12 Apr 1896, Eliasville, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 04 Feb 1927, in Durant, Bryan Co., OK, Alfa Parrish, b. ca 1906, OK.  Elijah died 24 Jul 1977, Tarrant Co., TX.
vii John Luther Neely b. 27 Aug 1898, Cisco, Eastland Co., TX, m. 20 Nov 1921, Bessie Nation, b. 27 Aug 1906, Indian Territory, (daughter of Charles Nation & Grace Bean) d. 25 Feb 1959, Springtown, TX, bur. Springtown Cemetery.  John died 04 Sep 1968, Azle, Tarrant Co., TX, bur. Springtown Cemetery.
viii Jerry G. Neely b. 17 Feb 1901, TX, d. 22 Feb 1901 (1902), TX.
ix Cornelius Lovell Neely b. 02 Mar 1902, TX, m. 17 Jun 1925, Lucille Williamson.  Cornelius died 01 Sep 1947, Pikes Peak, El Paso Co., CO, bur. Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO.
x Hartie Elizabeth Neely b. 14 Jan 1905, TX, m. 24 Dec 1929, in Stringtown, Atoka Co., OK, John Franklin "Frank" Cheek, b. 01 Sep 1900, AR, (son of George Cheek & Annie Laura Hogued. 09 Dec 1993, bur. Oak Hill Memorial Park, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., OK.  Hartie died 03 Nov 1998, bur. Oak Hill Memorial Park.
xi Hilliard Jackson Neely b. 28 Sep 1909, Wise Co., TX, m. 03 Dec 1933, in Mangum, Greer Co., OK, Mary Jo Bogges.  Hillard died 11 Mar 1980, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, bur. Sayre-Doxey Cemetery, Beckham Co., OK.


20. Bennett Jackson Collings b. 16 Feb 1866, Greene Co., IN, m. 26 Mar 1888, in Hood Co., TX, Martha Ann "Mattie" Boyt, b. 06 Dec 1872, Hood Co., TX, (daughter of George Boyt & Eva W. Adams) d. 03 Jul 1957, San Bernardino Co., CA.  Bennett died 15 Jun 1944, San Bernardino Co., CA.

Children:
i William Leftridge Collings b. 24 Jan 1889, Strawn, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 16 Jan 1909, in Greer (now Harmon) Co., OK, Mattie Ann Moon, b. 09 Jul 1891, TX, d. 08 Jun 1959, San Bernardino Co., CA, bur. Victor Valley Memorial Park, Victorville, San Bernardino Co., CA.  William died 07 Jun 1973, San Bernardino Co., CA.
ii Jesse Lovell Collings b. 21 Jan 1891, Eastland Co., TX, m. 28 Jun 1915, Altus, Jackson Co., OK, Eva Arniss Langley, b. 02 Feb 1900, Westville, Indian Territory (now Adair Co., OK), (daughter of Marion Jackson Langley & Lena Althea Hill) d. 13 Jan 1988, Claremore, Rogers Co., OK, bur. Floral Havens Memorial Gardens, Tulsa Co., OK.  Jesse died 09 Dec 1982, Catoosa, Rogers Co., OK, bur. Floral Havens Memorial Gardens.
iii Ethel Alice Collings b. 23 Sep 1893, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 27 Mar 1910, in Dryden, Harmon Co., OK, Joseph Stalcup Anderson, b. 02 Nov 1890, Indian Territory, (son of Green Berry Anderson & Edna Jane Miller) d. 31 Jan 1965, Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, bur. Shamrock Cemetery, Wheeler Co., TX.  Ethel died Jul 1980, bur. Shamrock Cemetery.
iv Lela Ann Collings b. 12 Mar 1895, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 27 Nov 1915, in Tulsa Co., OK, Gus Adolphus Allison, b. 23 Dec 1888, Sparta, White Co., TN, (son of Joseph Hickman Allison & Ida Jane Greer) d. 11 May 1976, Hesperia, San Bernardino Co., CA.  Lela died 01 Jul 1980, Hesperia, CA.
v Walter Smith "Buck" Collings b. 22 Jul 1898, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 14 Feb 1935, in Clark Co., NV, Mabel Claire Henson, b. 14 Dec 1902, McAlester, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory (now Pittsburg Co., OK), (daughter of Arthur Lenox Henson & Annie Boyd Crabtree) d. 23 Feb 1976, Barstow, San Bernardino Co., CA, bur. Montecito Memorial Park, San Bernardino Co., CA.  Walter died 17 May 1952, Oro Grande, San Bernardino Co., CA, bur. Montecito Memorial Park.
vi Maggie Adaleen Collings b. 10 Jan 1901, TX, m. 18 Aug 1922, in Claremore, Rogers Co., OK, Charles Oscar Langley, b. 25 Apr 1898, Indian Territory (now OK), (son of Marion Jackson Langley & Lena Althea Hill) d. Sep 1970, Oro Grande, San Bernardino Co., CA.  Maggie died 22 Apr 1989, San Bernardino Co., CA.
vii
Arthur Gresham Collings b. 07 Jun 1909, Harmon Co., OK, m. (1) ca 1938, in San Bernardino Co., CA, Johnnie Maude Phillips, b. 23 Jan 1918, AR, d. 18 Aug 1940, Oro Grande, San Bernardino Co., CA, m. (2) ca 1941, in San Bernardino Co., CA, Mary Eliza -----.  Arthur died 10 Jan 1983, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA.


21. Herbert Lovell Collings b. 14 Aug 1869, Greene Co., IN, m. (1) ca 1891, in TX, Vevie Henderson, b. 26 Dec 1874, AL, d. 26 Apr 1910, Erath Co., TX, bur. Liberty Cemetery, Erath Co., TX, m. (2) ca 1912, Ella L. -----, b. 04 May 1886, AL, d. May 1983, Elk City, Beckham Co., OK, bur. Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, OK.  Herbert died 25 Nov 1941, Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, bur. Mountain Peak Cemetery, Ellis Co., TX.

Children by Vevie Henderson:
i Robert ROY Collings b. 04 May 1893, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. (1) 06 Feb 1913, in Ada, Pontotoc Co., OK, Mittie Myrtle Caton, b. 30 Dec 1895, Indian Territory, (daughter of Rev. James Nathanial Caton & Siddie Rhuhamie McGehee) d. 22 Aug 1919, Oakman, Pontotoc Co., OK, bur. Oakman Cemetery, m. (2) 14 Feb 1920, in Ada, OK, Lavina GERTRUDE Selfridge, b. 10 Oct 1900, (daughter of William Barnett Selfridge & Julie Donetta Caton) d. 1970, Seminole, Seminole Co., OK, bur. Maple Grove Cemetery, Seminole, OK, m. (3) ca 1924, in OK, Dessie Louise Tilley, b. 10 Mar 1901, OK, (daughter of Alfred Thomas Tilley & Jamesina Ima Hatcher) d. 31 Dec 1981, Sacramento Co., CA.  Roy died 21 Oct 1981, Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, bur. Fresno Memorial Gardens.
ii Ora Veva Collings b. 15 Sep 1896, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 11 Aug 1912, in Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK, Roscoe Raymon Nix, b. 22 Aug 1892, TX, (son of John Wilson Nix & Elvira Ellen Cockran) d. 28 Feb 1941, Ada, Pontotoc Co., OK, bur. Oakman Cemetery, Pontotoc Co., OK.  Ora died 22 Jan 1929, Calvin, Hughes Co., OK, bur. Oakman Cemetery.
iii Hartie Ann Collings b. 22 Aug 1900, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 03 Mar 1916, in Greer Co., OK, Coyel Ferdinand "Mac" McDuff, b. 23 Sep 1894, Hart Co., GA, (son of William Davis McDuff & Mindora Talula Lou Ella Ginn) d. 21 Jan 1972, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA.  Hartie died Sep 1985, Tucson, Pima Co., AZ.
iv Isaac CECIL Collings b. 25 Oct 1903, TX, m. (1) 30 Sep 1922, in Granite, Greer Co., OK, Mamie ALVA Copelin, b. 29 Oct 1901, Indian Territory (now OK), (daughter of Francis Marion Copelin & Margaret Rebecca Morris) d. 29 Jan 1988, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, bur. Roselawn Cemetery, Mangum, Greer Co., OK, m. (2)  22 Jul 1926, in Arapaho, Custer Co., OK, Lucy Malson, b. ca 1905, Arapaho, Indian Territory (daughter of Hiram Sydney Malson & Mary E. Waltrip), m. (3) 18 Oct 1928, possibly in Greer Co., OK, Jessie Lee Maston, b. 05 Oct 1910, Willow, Greer Co., OK, (daughter of John Edward Maston & Cora A. -----) d. 04 Jan 1998, Oklahoma City, OK.  Cecil died 15 Dec 1983, Bryan, Brazos Co., TX.
v Alvie Otis Collings b. 08 Aug 1906, TX, d. Feb 1985, Elk City, Beckham Co., OK, bur. Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, OK.
vi Iva May Collings b. 22 Apr 1909, near Gordon, Palo Pinto Co., TX, d. 04 Jun 1910, Palo Pinto Co., TX, bur. Liberty Cemetery, Erath Co., TX.

Children by Ella -----:
vii (Daughter) Collings b. ca 1914, OK, d. (bef 1920).
viii Jacob Ralph "Shorty" Collings b. 15 Feb 1916, Greer Co., OK, d. Apr 1981, Elk City, Beckham Co., OK, bur. Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, OK.
ix Vevie L. Collings b. 06 Feb 1918, Greer Co., OK, m. Mitchell Amanuel Evitt, b. 04 Dec 1913, TX, (son of Albert Columbus Evitt & Salena D. Mahan) d. 15 Mar 2008, Levelland, Hockley Co., TX, bur. Anton Cemetery, Hockley Co., TX.  Vevie died 23 Mar 1994, Elk City, Beckham Co., OK, bur. Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, OK.
x Angie LEONA Collings b. 03 Aug 1920, Mangum, Greer Co., OK, m. (1), 1938, in Sayre, Beckham Co., OK, Clifton Orvil White, b. 23 Mar 1918, d. 29 Oct 1979, Potter Co., TX, m. (2) 1981, in Butler, Custer Co., OK, Clifford Eugene Baggett, b. 09 Jun 1922, Herring, Roger Mills Co., OK, (son of Newman Baggett & Estella Rogers) d. 27 Nov 2002, bur. Butler Cemetery, Butler, OK.  Leona died 01 Nov 1999, Amarillo, TX, bur. Northlawn Memorial Gardens, Dumas, Moore Co., TX.
xi William Coye "Bill" Collings b. 14 Mar 1922, OK, d. 31 Jul 1987, bur. Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, Beckham Co., OK.



22. James WALTER Collings b. 13 Oct 1876, near Paluxy, Hood Co., TX, m. 18 Dec 1898, in Palo Pinto Co., TX, Lena Bell Hutchins, b. 12 Sep 1878, Cove City, Crawford Co., AR, (daughter of Henry Marion Hutchins & Hariette Eliza Nelson) d. 09 Aug 1954, Newcastle, Young Co., TX, bur. Newcastle Cemetery.  Walter died 19 Jun 1940, Newcastle, TX, bur. Newcastle Cemetery.

Children:
i Henry Bennett Collings b. 23 Oct 1899, near Strawn, Palo Pinto Co., TX, d. 26 Mar 1965, Graham, Young Co., TX, bur. Newcastle Cemetery, Young Co., TX.
ii Walter HARVEY Collings b. 01 Aug 1901, Strawn, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 1921, in Young Co., TX, m. (1) 1921, in Young Co., TX, Irene Faye Bingham, b. 09 Aug 1905, TX, (daughter of Otto T. Bingham & Ollie A. Hays) d. 17 Dec 1996, Turlock, Stanislaus Co., CA, m. (2) 13 Mar 1945, in Houston, Harris Co., TX, Dorris Minnie Lane, b. 23 Jun 1915, Archer Co., TX, (daughter of Clarence Lane & Ada Hilton) d. 10 Nov 2002, bur. Megargel Cemetery, Archer Co., TX.  Harvey died 27 Jan 1981, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, bur. Megargel Cemetery.
iii
Mildred Harriette Collings b. 08 Apr 1907, near Strawn, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 1938, William Alexander Morgan, b. 10 Mar 1900, Vineyard, Jack Co., TX, d. 15 Feb 1981, Newcastle, Young Co., TX, bur. Medlan Chapel Cemetery, Young Co., TX.  Mildred died 15 May 1978, Young Co., TX, bur. Medlan Chapel Cemetery.
iv Victor Debs Collings b. 18 Jun 1909, near Gordon, Palo Pinto Co., TX, d. 16 Feb 1938, Newcastle, Young Co., TX, bur. Newcastle Cemetery.
v Nora Ann Collings b. 26 Jun 1911, Gordon, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. in Walters, Cotton Co., OK, Eugene Francis "Gene" Harmon, b. 02 Sep 1909, Loving, Young Co., TX, (son of Thomas Franklin Harmon & Anise Lindsey) d. 07 Feb 1997, Graham, Young Co., TX, bur. Loving Cemetery, Young Co., TX.  Nora died 02 Sep 1973, Graham, TX, bur. Loving Cemetery.


23. Elijah Parrott "Lige" Collings b. 16 Feb 1879, near Paluxy, Hood Co., TX, m. (1) 25 May 1899, in Palo Pinto Co., TX, Zeluka Daisy "Luka" Hutchins, b. 12 Feb 1882, Cove City, Crawford Co., AR, (daughter of Henry Marion Hutchins & Hariette Eliza Nelson) d. 27 Mar 1970, Iraan, Pecos Co., TX, bur. Crane County Cemetery, Crane Co., TX, m. (2) (before Sep 1918), Nola Agnes Dye, b. 22 Jul 1890, TX, (daughter of William Ausburn Dye & Mary Catherine Wright) d. 07 Mar 1934, Newcastle, Young Co., TX, bur. Newcastle Cemetery.  Elijah died (after Apr 1942), (Newcastle, TX).

Children by Zeluka Hutchins:
i Henry Collings bur. Old Strawn Cemetery, Palo Pinto Co., TX.
ii Marion BUNYAN Collings b. 30 Apr 1903, near Strawn, Palo Pinto Co., TX, d. 04 Feb 1905, Thurber, Erath Co., TX, bur. Old Strawn Cemetery.
iii Edith Elaine Collings b. 22 Oct 1905, near Strawn, Palo Pinto Co., TX, m. 25 Jan 1925, in Eastland, Eastland Co., TX, James LUTHER Goble, b. 17 Mar 1906, Gordon, Palo Pinto Co., TX, (son of John William Goble & Frances Elizabeth Day) d. 12 Sep 2003, Crane, Crane Co., TX, bur. Crane County Cemetery.  Edith died 31 Jul 1987, Crane, TX, bur. Crane County Cemetery.

Child by Nola Dye:
iv
Chester Lige Collings b. 01 Apr 1924, TX, m. Jessie Stella Flynn, b. 25 Sep 1926, Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA, d. 15 Jul 2006, Hemet, Riverside Co., CA.  Chester died 07 Nov 1991, Multnomah Co., OR, bur. Willamette National Cemetery, Clackamas Co., OR.


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