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Anthony Collins 1678–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1678

Birth Location: St Anthony Parish, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 18 Feb 1754

Death Location: , Charles County, Maryland, USA

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Bidlake

Spouse(s): Lady Lancelott

Children(s): Elizabeth Collins

The story of Anthony Collins began in 1678 in St Anthony Parish, Devonshire, England. Anthony Collins married Lady Jane Benson Lancelott, and had children including Elizabeth Collins. Anthony Collins passed away in 1754 in , Charles County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Collins began in 1678 in St Anthony Parish, Devonshire, England.
  • Anthony Collins married Lady Jane Benson Lancelott, and had children including Elizabeth Collins.
  • Anthony Collins passed away in 1754 in , Charles County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Knight
1637–1708
Birth Location: St. Anthony, Salyash, Cornwall, England
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Elizabeth Bidlake
1637–1682
Birth Location: Antony Parrish, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Lancelott
1678–1754
Birth Location: Antony, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Collins
1715–1786
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America
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Anthony Collins's Ancestors

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Anthony Collins
1678–1754
Birth Place: St Anthony Parish, Devonshire, England
Parents
Sir Isaac Roger Collings I , Gentleman, Knight
1637–1708
St. Anthony, Salyash, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Anne Furlong , Widow) Bidlake
1637–1682
Antony Parrish, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Collings) (Collyns)
1619–1672
Ugborough, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Anthony Furlong
1614–1689
Antony Parish, Cornwall, England
Anne (+) Tinkham
1613–1663
Barnstaple, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Collins's Descendants

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Anthony Collins (4 Jan 1678–18 Feb 1754) m. Lady (Jane Benson) Lancelott (1678–1754)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Collins 1715–1786 m. John (Peals) Shifflett 1709–1791
    1. 1. Thomas (J) Shifflett 1736–1810
      1. 1. John Shiflett 1755–1830 m. Susannah (Sukey) Davis 1778–1860
        1. 1. Washington Shifflett 1807–1870 m. Mary ("Sallie") Morris 1806–1870

Anthony Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1678
4 Jan 1678
Birth of Anthony Collins in St Anthony Parish, Devonshire, England
St Anthony Parish, Devonshire, England
1754
18 Feb 1754
Age 76
Death of Anthony Collins in , Charles County, Maryland, USA
, Charles County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1678
    Event Place: St Anthony Parish, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1754
    Event Place: , Charles County, Maryland, USA
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