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Lydia Collins 1676–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1676

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 MAY 1765

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Collins

Mother: Ruth Knowles

Spouse(s): Isaac Higgins

Children(s): Sarah Higgins, Mercy Higgins, Lydia Higgins

The story of Lydia Collins began in 1676 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Collins married Isaac Higgins, and had children including Lydia Higgins, Mercy Higgins, Sarah Higgins. Lydia Collins passed away in 1765 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Collins began in 1676 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lydia Collins married Isaac Higgins, and had children including Lydia Higgins, Mercy Higgins, Sarah Higgins.
  • Lydia Collins passed away in 1765 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Collins
1632–1724
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
JC
Ruth Knowles
1657–1714
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA
RK

Spouses(s)

Isaac Higgins
1672–1760
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
IH

Children(s)

Sarah Higgins
1699–1795
Birth Location: Orleans, Massachusetts
SH
Mercy Higgins
1697–1757
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
MH
Lydia Higgins
1718–1800
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
LH

Lydia Collins's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Collins
1676–1765
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Collins
1632–1724
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ruth ((Duty)) Knowles
1657–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Henry Collins
1606–1687
Stepney Parish, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Ann (Riall) Tealby
1605–1691
England
Richard Knowles
1614–1682
Lancashire, (Present UK), Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ruth Bower
1620–1687
Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Collen
1579–1636
Elizabeth Whittaker
1581–1636
Edmonde Tealby
1569–1657
Annes Tealby
1583–1624
John Knowles
1596–1685
Jemima Aster
1580–
George Bower
1590–1656
Barbara Smyth
1596–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ockley
1569–1644
Ester Lydia
1550–
John Whittaker
1556–1627
Jone\Joane Barnard
1557–1619
Edmund GG
1540–1600
Elizabeth Heaton
1545–1649
William TOURNER
1560–1622
Agnes Shorte
1565–1598
Sir Knollys
1566–1598
Grace Lady
1570–1598
Charles Bower
1550–1596
Jane Vincent
1554–
John Smith
1551–1625
Alice Walker
1560–1633

Lydia Collins's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Collins (July 1676–24 MAY 1765) m. Isaac Higgins (31 Aug 1672–12 Feb 1760)
  1. 1. Sarah Higgins 1699–1795 m. David (O) Smith 1691–1734
    1. 1. Elkanah Smith 1729–1827
    2. 2. Solomon Smith 1716–1790 m. Alice (Rebecca) Hamilton 1720–1794
      1. 1. Theodore Smith 1751–1843 m. Patience Crowell 1756–1822
        1. 1. Martha Nickerson 1767–1833 m. Zenos Nickerson 1767–1845
        2. 2. Hannah Smith 1790–1876 m. John (Young) Smith 1774–1850
        3. 3. David (Kirby) Smith 1791–1887
        4. 4. Thomas Smith 1780–1861
        5. 5. Alice Smith 1795–1894
        6. 6. Reliance Smith 1797–1866
        7. 7. Anna Smith 1786–
        8. 8. Martha Smith 1774–1822
        9. 9. Grace Smith 1780–
        10. 10. Richard Smith 1772–
        11. 11. Mercy Smith 1776–1861
      2. 2. Desire Smith 1743–
      3. 3. Mary Smith 1760–
      4. 4. Elisha Smith 1749–1841
      5. 5. Henry Smith 1770–1793
      6. 6. Grace Smith 1754–1784 m. William Greenwood 1740–1824
      7. 7. Barzilla Smith 1741–
      8. 8. Solomon Smith 1745–1793 m. Tabitha Crowell 1740–1830
        1. 1. Bethiah (\ Bethia) Smith 1768–1812 m. William Adams 1751–1826
      9. 9. Jonathan Smith 1747–1825 m. Abigail Kendrick 1748–1818
        1. 1. Rebecca Smith 1772–1813 m. Edward Kendrick 1768–1835
        2. 2. Jonathan Smith 1779–1819 m. Azubah Kendrick 1781–1866
        3. 3. Thomas (Kirby) Smith 1784–1825
        4. 4. Henry Smith 1770–1836 m. Hannah Allen 1772–1831
    3. 3. David (Smith) Jr 1718–1795 m. Thankful Godfrey 1729–1815 m. Sarah Hamlin 1715–1764
      1. 1. Lucy (Mercy) Smith 1745–1805 m. Benjamin ((Bearse)) Bears 1741–1808
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bearse 1771–1815 m. Josiah Sears 1744–1819
      2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1776–1856 m. Seth Wilson 1774–1856
        1. 1. John Wilson 1817–1890 m. Matilda Goodwin 1814–1853
        2. 2. Smith (W.) Wilson 1822–1884
        3. 3. Deborah Crowell 1798–1867 m. Paul Crowell 1798–1860
        4. 4. Janet Wilson 1807–1864 m. Joseph Crowell 1807–1862
        5. 5. David Wilson 1805–1882
        6. 6. Henry Wilson 1796–1861
      3. 3. Zara Smith 1768–1843 m. Mercy Harding 1769–1851
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Bearse) Smith 1796–
        2. 2. Sarah Smith 1808–1872
        3. 3. Susanna (Nickerson) Smith 1803–
        4. 4. Joshua (Harding) Smith 1798–1883
        5. 5. Obediah (Emery) Smith 1795–1889
        6. 6. David Smith 1794–1816
        7. 7. Mary (Donaldson) Smith 1812–1869
        8. 8. Susan Smith 1803–
        9. 9. Seth Smith 1800–
        10. 10. Samuel (O.D) Smith 1802–1872
        11. 11. Warren Smith 1793–1815
      4. 4. Warren Smith 1766–
      5. 5. Jesse Smith 1774–1841 m. Reliance Doty 1778–1841
        1. 1. Samuel (Godfrey) Smith 1797–1870 m. Rebecca Kendrick 1795–
      6. 6. Thankful Smith 1778–1815 m. James Cahoon 1776–1803
        1. 1. Elizabeth Cahoon 1802–
        2. 2. Reuben Cahoon 1799–1868
        3. 3. Eunice Cahoon 1797–
      7. 7. Aram Smith 1770–1826
      8. 8. Obediah Smith 1772–
  2. 2. Mercy Higgins 1697–1757 m. John Paine 1690–1771
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Paine 1756–1843
  3. 3. Lydia Higgins 1718–1800 m. William Merrick 1718–1799
    1. 1. Betty Merrick 1748–1822 m. Edward Snow 1745–1791
      1. 1. Statira Snow 1778–1826
      2. 2. Sarah Snow 1786–1851
      3. 3. Betsy Snow 1775–
      4. 4. Collins Snow 1790–1875
      5. 5. Daniel Snow 1773–1860 m. Elizabeth Snow 1777–1856
        1. 1. Daniel Snow 1811–1849
        2. 2. Charles (A.) Snow 1813–1896
      6. 6. Sylvanus Snow 1782–
      7. 7. Mehitable Snow 1775–1859
      8. 8. Edward Snow 1770–
      9. 9. William Snow 1784–1846
      10. 10. Jabez Snow 1788–1861
      11. 11. Mary Snow 1777–

Lydia Collins's Timeline

13 Records

1676
1 July 1676
Birth of Lydia Collins in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1676
July 1676
Birth of Lydia Collins in Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
1676
01 JUL 1676
Birth of Lydia Collins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1676
18 Jul 1676
Birth of Lydia Collins in Eastham, Plymouth Colony
Eastham, Plymouth Colony
1676
July 1676
Birth of Lydia Collins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1696
20 Mar 1696
Age 20
Lydia Collins was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1697
1697
Age 21
Lydia Collins was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1697
1697
Age 21
Lydia Collins was married in USA
USA
1699
20 Mar 1699
Age 23
Lydia Collins was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1760
1760
Age 84
Death of Lydia Collins
None
1765
24 May 1765
Age 89
Death of Lydia Collins in Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
1765
24 May 1765
Age 89
Death of Lydia Collins in Eastham (Orleans), Barnstable, Massachusetts
Eastham (Orleans), Barnstable, Massachusetts
1765
24 MAY 1765
Age 89
Death of Lydia Collins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1676
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1676
    Event Place: Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 JUL 1676
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1676
    Event Place: Eastham, Plymouth Colony

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1676
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1696
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1699
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1765
    Event Place: Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1765
    Event Place: Eastham (Orleans), Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1765
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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