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Sybil COLLINS

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Name Sybil COLLINS [1] Birth Nov 1637 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America [1]
Christening 3 Apr 1638 Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America [1]
Gender Female FamilySearch ID LYS5-KZS Death 4 Jun 1672 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America [1]
Burial 6 Jun 1672 Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [1]
Find-A-Grave 22 Jan 2015 [2] Find a Grave Memorial 141667699. Person ID I594786187 Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy Last Modified 2 Jan 2025
Father Edward COLLINS, b. 25 Mar 1603, Bramford, Suffolk, England d. 9 Apr 1689, Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
(Age 86 years)
Mother Martha BAYLIE, b. 20 Feb 1609, Framlingham, Suffolk, England d. 22 Mar 1699, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
(Age 90 years)
Marriage 20 Nov 1628 Framlingham, Suffolk, England [3]
Family ID F536734393 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John WHITING, b. Oct 1635, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 8 Sep 1689, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
(Age ~ 53 years)
Marriage Jun 1654 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America [2]
Children 1. Sybil WHITING, b. 1655, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America d. 1705, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
(Age 50 years)
2. John WHITING, b. 1657, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. Bef 1688 (Age 30 years)
3. William WHITING, b. 19 Feb 1659, Salem, Essex, Ma d. 4 Oct 1733, Newport, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
(Age 74 years)
4. Martha WHITING, b. Apr 1662, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States d. 16 Nov 1740, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
(Age ~ 78 years)
5. Sarah WHITING, b. 1664, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 23 Dec 1734, Connecticut, United States
(Age 70 years)
6. Abigail WHITING, b. Abt 1666, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 7 May 1733, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
(Age ~ 67 years)
7. Rev Samuel WHITING, b. 22 Apr 1670, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 27 Sep 1725, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
(Age 55 years)
Family ID F536734383 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Jan 2025
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Notes - Sybil Collins (1637-1672) was the daughter of Deacon Edward Collins and Martha Baylie Collins and married Rev John Whiting in June 1654 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Together they had the following children Sybil abt 1655, John abt 1657, William abt 1659 (our direct ancestor), Martha abt 1661, Sarah abt 1663, Abigail abt 1665, and Samuel 22 Apr 1670.
Sybil Collins Whiting's elder brother, Samuel Collins, is buried in the Riverside Cemetery (aka MacDonough Cemeter) in Middletown, CT. The gravestone bears the following inscription:
Here Lets The Body of Mr. Samuel Collins
Who died the 10 January 1696
Being in the 60th Year of his age.
Sybil's other siblings were:
John Collins - 1633 / 1687
Martha Collins - 1639 Married Rev Joshua Moody
Nathaniel Collins - 1642 / 1684 Married Mary Whiting, daughter of William Whiting of Hartford, CT
Abigail - 1644 Married John Willitt
First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts by Nathaniel Goodwin - Hartford / 1856, p331.
Second Congressional Church records - Hartford
Frank Farnsworth Starr, Vol 2, p379
Ancestry of Thomas Chalmers Brainerd by Dwight Brainerd - Montreal, Canada, 1948
Ancestry of Charles Whiting MacNair - Boston, 1912
Inscription - see above
No tombstone remains. The earliest stones from the cemetery were taken and used for foundations for homes in Hartford.
Our 7x great grandmother. from Find a Grave
- Sybil Collins (1637-1672) was the daughter of Deacon Edward Collins and Martha Baylie Collins and married Rev John Whiting in June 1654 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Together they had the following children Sybil abt 1655, John abt 1657, William abt 1659 (our direct ancestor), Martha abt 1661, Sarah abt 1663, Abigail abt 1665, and Samuel 22 Apr 1670.
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Sources - [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Jan 2025), entry for Abigail WHITING, person ID KH2D-8P6. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Jan 2025), entry for Sybil Collins, person ID LYS5-KZS. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Jan 2025), entry for Edward Collins, person ID LTB1-VV8. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Jan 2025), entry for Abigail WHITING, person ID KH2D-8P6. (Reliability: 3).