John Collins (abt. 1775)

Born about 1775 in New York Colony [uncertain]

Biography

Collins-3649|John Collins presumed son of Unknown

Birth Estimate 1775-1786 (Spouse DOB)

Marriage Estimate 1802-1806 Elizabeth Staats (daughter of Willhelm (William) (1736 - 1825) and Annatje Yates (1749 - 1829)

Death Estimate Unknown - Before 1880

Location Estimate New York Colony

Children

Sources

• Early New Netherland Settlers, by Robert Gordon Clarke URL: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rclarke/page1/staets.htm

Cites: The Staats Family, by Evelyn S Carothers, 1987, p. 16.

• Possibly the John Collins mentioned here: Colonial New York: Philip Schuyler and His Family, Volume 2, By George Washington Schuyler"The Bleecker Family", p. 379. "Rutger, youngest son of Jan Jansen Bleecker, was also the recorder of Albany, and mayor 1726-28. He married Catalina, daughter of David Schuyler and his wife, Catalyn Verplanck, and then the widow of Johannes Abeel, by whom he had four children. His only daughter, Margarita, married Edward Collins, only son of John Collins and his wife, Margarita Schuyler. His eldest son, John, married Elizabeth Staats. Their son Rutger married Catharine Elmendorf, ..."

• Colonial New York p. 379-380