Collins Burying Ground
St. Charles Co., MO
Name Birth Death Comments
Collins, Wm.K. 19 Jul 1812 6 Sep 1878 MJM:  born in Orange Co. Virginia
T48N R2E  See p. 25, Gone But Not Forgotten.  Mary Johnson McElhiney fourn two headstones face down embedded in tree.  Above was the only stone readable.
In 1988, in the middle of a field in a group of trees, a group of stones are found, but none with inscriptions.  The property now belngs to Vogts; was Lindsay property at an early date, later Sharp and Keaveny.   Survey #3035.  There is no fence, and cattle have the run of the field.  At least part of the area may have been a slave burying ground.  Visited Autumn, 1987 by Lucille Wiechens and Carrol Geerling.

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