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Benjamin Collins 1708–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1708

Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex County, Mass.

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Danville, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Father: John Collins

Mother: Elizabeth Collins

Spouse(s): Mary Jones

Children(s): Esther Collins, Tristram Collins, Miriam Collins, Jonathan Collins, Benjamin Collins, Martha Collins

The story of Benjamin Collins began in 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Mass.. Benjamin Collins married Mary Jones, and had children including Benjamin Collins, Esther Collins, Jonathan Collins, Martha Collins, Miriam Collins, Tristram Collins. Benjamin Collins passed away in 1793 in Danville, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Collins began in 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Mass..
  • Benjamin Collins married Mary Jones, and had children including Benjamin Collins, Esther Collins, Jonathan Collins, Martha Collins, Miriam Collins, Tristram Collins.
  • Benjamin Collins passed away in 1793 in Danville, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Collins
1673–1751
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Elizabeth Collins
1677–1758
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jones
1713–
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Esther Collins
1742–1806
Birth Location: Hampton Falls, Rockingham, NH or Salisbury, Essex, MA
EC
Tristram Collins
1751–1830
Birth Location: Kingston, Rockingham Co., NH, New Hampshire, USA
TC
Miriam Collins
1734–
Birth Location: Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
MC
Jonathan Collins
1739–1818
Birth Location: Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
JC
Benjamin Collins
1734–
Birth Location: Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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Martha Collins
1745–
Birth Location: Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
MC

Benjamin Collins's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Collins
1708–1793
Birth Place: Salisbury, Essex County, Mass.
Parents
John Tristram Collins
1673–1751
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Barnard) Collins
1677–1758
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Martha (Eaton Collins) Flanders
1648–1734
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Thomas (Barnard Jr) Corporal
1641–1715
Salisbury, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Peaslee
1642–1735
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barnard
1608–1677
Joseph Peaslee
1598–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ships.)
1575–1621
Anne Whiting)
1580–1662
Sir Pasley\Peasley
1580–1635

Benjamin Collins's Descendants

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Benjamin Collins (12 May 1708–1793) m. Mary Jones (20 Dec 1713–)
  1. 1. Esther Collins 1742–1806 m. Nathan Hunt 1739–
    1. 1. Benjamin Hunt 1770–1849 m. Elizabeth Straw 1778–1841
      1. 1. Jonathan (J.) Hunt 1799–1870 m. Hannah (R) French 1809–1871
        1. 1. Isaiah (Straw) Hunt 1837–1902 m. Susan Frank 1848–1938
        2. 2. Charles Hunt 1827–
        3. 3. Hannah (A) Hunt 1834–
        4. 4. Chauncey (Orlin) Hunt 1838–1903
        5. 5. Abigail (J) Hunt 1840–
        6. 6. William (H.) Hunt 1842–1914
        7. 7. Clarinda (L) Hunt 1849–1852
    2. 2. Mary Hunt 1769–1855
  2. 2. Tristram Collins 1751–1830
  3. 3. Miriam Collins 1734–
  4. 4. Jonathan Collins 1739–1818
  5. 5. Benjamin Collins 1734–
  6. 6. Martha Collins 1745–

Benjamin Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1708
12 May 1708
Birth of Benjamin Collins in Salisbury, Essex County, Mass.
Salisbury, Essex County, Mass.
1793
1793
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Collins in Danville, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Danville, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1708
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex County, Mass.
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Danville, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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