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Jane Collins 1684–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1684

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Ruth Knowles

Spouse(s): Elisha Higgins

Children(s): Martha Higgins, Judith Higgins, Elisha Higgins, Philip Higgins, Beriah Higgins, Alice Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins

In 1684, Jane Collins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Collins Sr And Ruth Duty Knowles. Jane Collins married Elisha Higgins, and had children including Alice Higgins, Beriah Higgins, Elisha Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Judith Higgins, Martha Higgins, Philip Higgins. Jane Collins passed away in 1739 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Jane Collins entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Collins Sr And Ruth Duty Knowles.
  • Jane Collins married Elisha Higgins, and had children including Alice Higgins, Beriah Higgins, Elisha Higgins, Elizabeth Higgins, Jonathan Higgins, Judith Higgins, Martha Higgins, Philip Higgins.
  • Jane Collins passed away in 1739 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Collins's Ancestors

Self
Jane Collins
1684–1739
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Collins Sr
1632–1724
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ruth (Duty) Knowles
1657–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Henry Collins
1610–1687
London, Middlesex, England
Ann Tealby
1605–1691
London, Middlesex, England
Richard Knowles
1614–1682
Of, Lancashire, , England
RUTH BOWERS
1616–1687
Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John KNOWLES
1584–
Mrs Knowles
1589–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Collins's Descendants

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Jane Collins (3 Mar 1684–1739) m. Elisha Higgins (11 Feb 1677–7 Aug 1750)
  1. 1. Martha Higgins 1703–1775 m. Jonathan Doane 1702–1780
    1. 1. Seth Doane 1737–1796 m. Elizabeth COLE 1740–1832
      1. 1. Temperance Doane 1775–1829 m. William (Sargent) Jr 1766–1817 m. Smith Hopkins 1770–1861
        1. 1. Prudence Sargent 1809–1895 m. Samuel Hamor 1803–1879
        2. 2. Micheal Sargent 1812–1888
        3. 3. Louise (Fitzgerald) Sargent 1797–
        4. 4. David (C.) Sargent 1799–1883
        5. 5. William (Sargent,) Jr 1801–
        6. 6. Abraham Sargent 1802–
        7. 7. James Sargent 1804–
        8. 8. Jefferson Sargent 1807–
        9. 9. Suel Sargent 1816–1817
        10. 10. Amos Sargent 1817–
    2. 2. Jesse Doane 1735–1776
    3. 3. Elizabeth Doane 1733–1812
    4. 4. Sylvanus Doane 1740–1813
    5. 5. Elisha Doane 1724–1816
    6. 6. Nathan Doane 1741–1796
    7. 7. Hannah Doane 1725–1760
    8. 8. Dorothy Doane 1728–1797
    9. 9. James Doane 1727–
  2. 2. Judith Higgins 1700–1792
  3. 3. Elisha Higgins 1702–1777
  4. 4. Philip Higgins 1702–
  5. 5. Beriah Higgins 1706–1774
  6. 6. Alice Higgins 1707–1786
  7. 7. Jonathan Higgins 1711–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Higgins 1702–1745

Jane Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1684
3 Mar 1684
Birth of Jane Collins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1739
1739
Age 55
Death of Jane Collins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1684
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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