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Joshua Collins 1742–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1742

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1795

Death Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: Joshua Collins

Mother: MARY SILLSBE

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH Dow

Children(s): Daniel Collins

In 1742, Joshua Collins entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joshua Collins And Mary Sillsbe. Joshua Collins married Elizabeth Dow, and had children including Daniel Collins. Joshua Collins passed away in 1795 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Joshua Collins entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joshua Collins And Mary Sillsbe.
  • Joshua Collins married Elizabeth Dow, and had children including Daniel Collins.
  • Joshua Collins passed away in 1795 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Joshua Collins's Ancestors

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Joshua Collins
1742–1795
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joshua Collins
1705–1766
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MARY SILLSBE
1700–
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Collins
1664–1741
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Downing
1661–1724
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Collins's Descendants

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Joshua Collins (9 Jan 1742–8 Jan 1795) m. ELIZABETH Dow (28 Aug 1744–15 Apr 1834)
  1. 1. Daniel Collins 1770–
    1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Collins 1790–1840 m. Rachel Butt\Collins\Myers 1792–1842
      1. 1. Harriett Collins 1832–1880 m. William Crabb 1820–
        1. 1. Martin (L.) Crabb 1856–1938 m. Isabell Crabb 1860–1923
        2. 2. Charles Crabb 1858–
      2. 2. joseph collins 1820–1895
      3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Collins 1815–1892
        1. 1. Joseph (Abraham) Myers 1849–1920

Joshua Collins's Timeline

5 Records

1742
Jan 9, 1742
Birth of Joshua Collins in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1742
9 Jan 1742
Birth of Joshua Collins in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1769
20 May 1769
Age 27
Joshua Collins was married in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1772
Bef 1772
Age 30
Joshua Collins was married In ,,Mass.
,,MASS.
1795
8 Jan 1795
Age 53
Death of Joshua Collins in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 9, 1742
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1742
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 May 1769
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef 1772
    Event Place: ,,MASS.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The book of Dow : genealogical memoirs of the descendants of Henry Dow 1637, Thomas Dow 1639 and others of the name

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1795
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

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