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Phineas Gage Collins (1836 - 1913)
Phineas Gage Collins
Born 31 Oct 1836 in New Hampshiremap
Son of Benjamin Collins and Eliza (Gage) Collins
Brother of Phoebe Gage (Collins) Tilton
Husband of Ellen Elmira Read \emdash married [date unknown] [location unknown]
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Albert E Collins, Nellie Meltia (Collins) Griffin, Fred P. Collins and Lester P. Collins
Died 22 Sep 1913 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified 12 Jan 2019 | Created 17 Mar 2014
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1 Biography
1.1 Name
1.2 Birth
1.3 Residence
1.4 Object
1.5 Name
1.6 Birth
1.7 Residence
1.8 Military Service
2 Sources
Biography
Phineas Collins was born on October 31, 1836 in Grafton, New Hampshire, the son of Benjamin and Eliza Gage Collins.

After his father died, his mother married Benjamin Perley of Springfield, New Hampshire. Phineas and his older sister Phebe appear in the Springfield 1850 US census with the Perley family.

He served in the Union Army from August 14, 1862 to June 4, 1865 in Company F of the New Hampshire 11th Infantry Regiment.

Phineas married Ellen Elmira Read first and they had three sons and a daughter, Albert, Fred, Lester and Nellie. After Ellen died on March 15, 1881 Phineas married Nellie R Munderback, the widow of William C. Bettinger, on September 20, 1905.

Phineas died in Westford, Massachusetts on September 22, 1913 and is buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Westford.

Name
Name: Phinias G. /Collins/[1][2][3][4]
Birth
Birth:
Date: 31 Oct 1836
Place: New Hampshire[5][6][7][8]
Residence
Residence: Enlisted in Union Army Served in Company F New Hampshire 11th Infantry Regiment Mustered out 4 June 1865
Date: 14 August 1862
Place: Sutton, New Hampshire, USA[9]
Residence:
Date: 1870
Place: Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States[10]
Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States[11]
Residence:
Date: 1850
Place: Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire[12]
Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States[13]
Object
Object:
File: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=c500b134-b392-4a0e-b4d7-75c1f2c6a054&tid=172028&pid=82
Format: jpg
Title: Collins Headstone
Object:
File: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=c9e01159-2048-4277-a5d5-10016bc1d99b&tid=172028&pid=82
Format: jpg
Title: 11th Infantry

Name
Name: Phineas G /Collins/[14][15]
Birth
Birth:
Date: abt 1837[16][17]
Residence
Residence:
Place: New Hampshire[18]
Residence: Age: 56
Date: 1894
Place: Westford, Massachusetts[19]
Residence:
Place: Sutton, New Hampshire, USA
Military Service
Military Service: Age: 25
Date: 14 Aug 1862
Place: New Hampshire[20]
Sources
? Source: #S-2105366086 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_539; Family History Film: 1254539; Page: 1.2000; Enumeration District: 382; Image: 0602. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=43927790&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1835 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States APID: 1,6742::43927790
? Source: #S-2136056230 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_441; Page: 130A; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=11095409&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire APID: 1,8054::11095409
? Source: #S-2104217982 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=3347526&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1842 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States APID: 1,7163::3347526
? Source: #S-2136050880 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=civilwar_histdatasys&h=3660507&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Sutton, New Hampshire, USA APID: 1,1555::3660507
? Source: #S-2105366086 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_539; Family History Film: 1254539; Page: 1.2000; Enumeration District: 382; Image: 0602. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=43927790&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1835 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States APID: 1,6742::43927790
? Source: #S-2136056230 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_441; Page: 130A; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=11095409&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire APID: 1,8054::11095409
? Source: #S-2104217982 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=3347526&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1842 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States APID: 1,7163::3347526
? Source: #S-2136050880 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=civilwar_histdatasys&h=3660507&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Sutton, New Hampshire, USA APID: 1,1555::3660507
? Source: #S-2136050880 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=civilwar_histdatasys&h=3660507&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Sutton, New Hampshire, USA APID: 1,1555::3660507
? Source: #S-2104217982 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=3347526&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1842 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Merrimack, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States APID: 1,7163::3347526
? Source: #S-2105366086 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_539; Family History Film: 1254539; Page: 1.2000; Enumeration District: 382; Image: 0602. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=43927790&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1835 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States APID: 1,6742::43927790
? Source: #S-2136056230 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_441; Page: 130A; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=11095409&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1837 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire APID: 1,8054::11095409
? Source: #S-2105366086 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_539; Family History Film: 1254539; Page: 1.2000; Enumeration District: 382; Image: 0602. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=43927790&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1835 Birth place: New Hampshire Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States APID: 1,6742::43927790
? Source: #S-1795138071 APID: 1,2495::77082785
? Source: #S-2136050880 APID: 1,1555::3660507
? Source: #S-1795138071 APID: 1,2495::77082785
? Source: #S-2136050880 APID: 1,1555::3660507
? Source: #S-2136050880 APID: 1,1555::3660507
? Source: #S-1795138071 APID: 1,2495::77082785
? Source: #S-2136050880 APID: 1,1555::3660507
Source: S-2104217982 Repository: #R-2144414759 Title: 1870 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch..Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Recor Note: APID: 1,7163::0
Repository: R-2144414759 Name: Ancestry.com Address: 360 West 4800 North, Provo, UT 84604 Note:
Source: S-2105366086 Repository: #R-2144414759 Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use licen Note: APID: 1,6742::0
Source: S-2136050880 Repository: #R-2144414759 Title: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Author: Historical Data Systems, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.Copyright 1997-2009Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35Duxbury, MA 02331.Ori Note: APID: 1,1555::0
Source: S-2136056230 Repository: #R-2144414759 Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. .Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of th Note: APID: 1,8054::0
Source: S-2138625554 Repository: #R-2144414759 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=172028&pid=82
Source: S-1795138071 Repository: #R-2144414759 Title: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C Note: APID: 1,2495::0
Repository: R-2144414759 Name: Ancestry.com Address: 360 West 4800 North, Provo, UT 84604 Note:
Source: S-2136050880 Repository: #R-2144414759 Title: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Author: Historical Data Systems, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.Copyright 1997-2009Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35Duxbury, MA 02331.Ori Note: APID: 1,1555::0


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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phineas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Phineas:
~12.50% John Jeffords Find Relationship : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A002005 [compare], Ancestry member jjeffords162
~3.12% Adam Sloat Find Relationship : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WJ5210518 [compare], yourDNAportal ADA768db944, Ancestry member AdamSloat
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Benjamin married Elizabeth Gage in 1825 in Unknown. (Elizabeth Gage was born on 23 Apr 1807 in Unknown and died on 23 Dec 1882 in Newlondon connecticut.)