Henry
Collins
Born in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Ebenezer Collins
and Meriah Collins
Brother of
Ebenezer Collins and Salvin Collins
Husband of
Lucy (Noble) Collins
— married
Feb 1792 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Husband of
Ruth (Fifield) Collins
— married
9 Mar 1818 in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Descendants 
Died
at age 83
in Newport Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 May 2021
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Biography
Henry Collins has English ancestors.
Private Henry Collins served with Worcester County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Henry Collins is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A024481.
Henry Collins is 1 of 2 known Revolutionary War Soldiers at rest in Lake County, Illinois. D.A.R. Ancestor #: A024481. He served 3 March 1781 to 3 March 1794. Pension Number: S12584
Son of Ebenezer Collins 1740–1803 (Marriage: 23 April 1760 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America) and Meriah Collins 1739–1795
Husband of 1. Lucy Noble 1766–1804 and 2. Ruth Fifield 1786–1836 Note: The DAR also lists (in error) a wife named Minerva Bacon - who is actually the wife of son Edward....
Sources
Cemetery Records
Burial: Mount Rest Cemetery (Est 1848), Rosecrans, Newport Township, Lake County, Illinois: Find A Grave: Memorial #37717897 Henry Collins
SECONDARY SOURCE: Family Tree - noting birth yr 1763 or 1764 https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LWLG-3GP
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
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~0.78%
Scott Pickett
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~0.78%
J Collins :
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