Agnnis Collins

Brief Life History of Agnnis

When Agnnis Collins was born on 10 July 1755, in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, John Collins, was 26 and her mother, Phoenix Austin, was 19. She married Jacob White on 5 April 1773, in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1806, at the age of 51.

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Family Time Line

Jacob White
1755–
Agnnis Collins
1755–1806
Marriage: 5 April 1773
Chauncey White
1774–
Beulah White
1776–1858
Clarissa White
1779–1830
Calvin White
1781–1819
Horace White
1784–1881

Sources (20)

  • Agniss Collins, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Anne Collene, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
  • Agniss Collins, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Name Meaning

English: variant of Colin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish and Manx: shortened Anglicized from Ó Coileáin, compare Cullen , or in Man or west Ulster shortened from Mac Coileáin, compare McQuillan and McCallion . The genitival -s is a local addition to Collin and variants after the surname was Anglicized.

Americanized form of French Colin or Collin and also Collette .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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