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Elizabeth Adams <I>Locke</I> Collins

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Elizabeth Adams Locke Collins

Birth
Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
19 Jul 1933 (aged 89)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Claremont, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.085975, Longitude: -117.709275
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Father: William Dana Locke (1807-1886)
Mothe: Marinda Adams Locke (1810-1879)
Siblings: Sarah, William, Warren, Isaac, Mary, Emma, Laura
On 15 September 1868 married Perley E. Collings (1844-1914) in Fitzwilliam, NH
Daughter: Laura Whittemore Collings (1869-1951)

In February of 1930 Elizabether joined her daughter in Pilgrim Place, Claremont, CA , where she lived until her death in 1951.

"Elizabeth Adams [Locke], b. Fitzwilliam, Oct. 8, 1843; m. Sept 15. 1868, Perley Elijah, son of Hiram and Maria (Stone) Collings W. Marlboro, Feb. 22, 1844]. She graduated from New Ipswich Appleton Academy in 1864, and her life before 1880 was largely devoted to teaching in New Hampshire, Vermont, Illinois, and Kansas, but since that time she has been engaged in the work of the New West Education Society and the Congregational Education Society in New Mexico, having been stationed in Albuquerque Academy and at the Cubero Mission. Child: i. Laura Whittmore Collings, b. Aug. 20, 1869; she entered Mt Holyoke College in 1888, but was unable to remain to complete her course She has since been engaged in the same missionary activities as her mother." ("The History of New Ipswich, New Hampshire, 1735-1914, With Genealogical Records of the Principal Families" – Charles Henry Chandler, Sentinel Print Company, Fitchburgh, MA, 1914. p 518).

Elizabeth was a resident of Pilgrim Place, Claremont, CA from 1930 until her death.
Father: William Dana Locke (1807-1886)
Mothe: Marinda Adams Locke (1810-1879)
Siblings: Sarah, William, Warren, Isaac, Mary, Emma, Laura
On 15 September 1868 married Perley E. Collings (1844-1914) in Fitzwilliam, NH
Daughter: Laura Whittemore Collings (1869-1951)

In February of 1930 Elizabether joined her daughter in Pilgrim Place, Claremont, CA , where she lived until her death in 1951.

"Elizabeth Adams [Locke], b. Fitzwilliam, Oct. 8, 1843; m. Sept 15. 1868, Perley Elijah, son of Hiram and Maria (Stone) Collings W. Marlboro, Feb. 22, 1844]. She graduated from New Ipswich Appleton Academy in 1864, and her life before 1880 was largely devoted to teaching in New Hampshire, Vermont, Illinois, and Kansas, but since that time she has been engaged in the work of the New West Education Society and the Congregational Education Society in New Mexico, having been stationed in Albuquerque Academy and at the Cubero Mission. Child: i. Laura Whittmore Collings, b. Aug. 20, 1869; she entered Mt Holyoke College in 1888, but was unable to remain to complete her course She has since been engaged in the same missionary activities as her mother." ("The History of New Ipswich, New Hampshire, 1735-1914, With Genealogical Records of the Principal Families" – Charles Henry Chandler, Sentinel Print Company, Fitchburgh, MA, 1914. p 518).

Elizabeth was a resident of Pilgrim Place, Claremont, CA from 1930 until her death.


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