John IV (1696–1746) was born in Guilford, CT, USA and died in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colonies. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Collins IV 1696–1746

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 23 Feb 1696 · Guilford, CT, USA

Died 26 Mar 1746 · Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colonies

Father Ann Leete (1671–1724)

Spouse Rachel Mix (1697–1760)

Children Tyrannus Collins

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In 1696, John Collins IV entered the world in Guilford, CT, USA, born to ann leete. John Collins IV married rachel mix, and had children including tyrannus collins. John Collins IV passed away in 1746 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colonies.

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Birth of John Collins IV in Guilford, CT, USA

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Death of John Collins IV in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colonies

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John IV

This ancestor line traces from Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (1639) to Guilford, CT, USA (1696) across 3 generations.

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: John IV (1696–1746) was born in Guilford, CT, USA and died in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, British Colonies. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Ann Leete

1671–1724 · Father

John IV's Ancestors

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John Collins IV PTP

1696–1746

Guilford, CT, USA

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Ann Leete PTP