John “the Starch Maker” Collins, of Lynn

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John “the Starch Maker” Collins, of Lynn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Stepney, Middlesex, England
Death: December 22, 1679 (47)
Cast away at sea, Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States (Drowned)
Place of Burial: at sea
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry “the starchmaker” Collins of Lynn and Ann Collins
Husband of Abigail Farrar
Father of Mary Collins; John Collins; Samuel Collins; Hannah Brown; Abigail Townsend and 11 others
Brother of Anne Collins; Henry Collins, III; Hannah Ingersoll; Margery Williams; Mary Johnson and 4 others

Occupation: carpenter, starch maker
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About John “the Starch Maker” Collins, of Lynn

Not the same as John “the shoemaker” Collins, of Boston


John was born on 14 January 1631 in Stepney Parish, Middlesex, England and baptized in St. Dunstan, Stepney, London, England on 22 January 1631/2" at 8 days old, the 'son of Henry Collins of Ratcliff Highway, starchmaker, & Anne uxor'.."[1,59]. John was 3 when they came over on the Abigail in June 1635[1,2,61]. John married Abigail JOHNSON.


He came to the new world as a starchmaker He lived in Lynn Essex Massachusetts. He died at sea where drowned with his oldest son John . Upon his death Abigale changed their new baies name from William to John.



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John “the Starch Maker” Collins, of Lynn's Timeline

1632
January 14, 1632
Stepney, Middlesex, England
January 22, 1632
Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom
January 22, 1632
St Dunstan,Stepney,London,England
1635
1635
Age 2
New England
1656
November 26, 1656
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1657
December 17, 1657
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1659
May 19, 1659
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1660
February 1, 1660
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts
1661
March 23, 1661
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1662
September 10, 1662
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States