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- From “Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts”, by William Richard Cutter, Vol. IV, p. 1675, New York, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1908:
“Benjamin Collins resided in Salisbury, and was a householder there in 1677. He may have been brother to Robert, who settled in Ipswich, and was perhaps son of Henry the immigrant. He died December 10, 1683, and the inventory of his estate was filed January 3, 1684. He married, November 5, 1668, Martha, daughter of John Eaton; she married second, November 4, 1686, Philip Flanders. Children: 1. Mary, born January 8, 1669. 2. John, born 1673...3. Samuel, born January 18, 1676; married March 16, 1698-9 Sarah White. 4. Anna, born April 1, 1679. 5. Benjamin, May 29, 1681. 6. Ephraim, September 30, 1683.”
From “Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire” by Ezra S. Stearns and William Frederick Whitcher, Lewis Publishing Company, 1908:
“Benjamin Collins, who was possibly a brother of Robert Collins, is found of record in Salisbury, Massachusetts, November 5, 1668, when he was married to Martha Eaton, daughter of John and Martha (Sowlandson) [sic, should be Rowlandson] Eaton, and granddaughter of John Eaton, the pioneer of Salisbury and Haverhill. She was born August 12, 1648, in Salisbury. Benjamin Collins was a householder of Salisbury in 1677, and died there December 10, 1683. The inventory of his estate was made January 3, following and administration was had on March 25. His widow was married November 4, 1686, in Salisbury, to Philip, son of Stephen Flanders. Benjamin Collins’ children were: Mary, John, Samuel, Anna, Benjamin, and Ephraim.”
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1640 - 1683 (43 years)
