Ancestry of
Hoyt Vandenberg

2nd Director Central Intelligence

Thaddeus Collins

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Hoyt Vandenberg — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 20 
  • Father:
  • Stephen Collins 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Keep   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Jul 1762 
  • Birth Location:
  • Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1828 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Rose Cemetery, Rose, Wayne, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Esther Foster
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  • Child:

  Chauncey B. Collins (Ahnentafel No:10 )

  • Notes: 

  • Thaddeus Collins's tombstone has his birth year inscribed as 1763.

• Sources for Thaddeus Collins

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/11/2025).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Brimfield, Vol. 1, p. 42, Birth record for Thaddeus Collins.
  • ³ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, National No. 10389, Membership application for William Collins Vandenberg.
  • ⁴ Roe, Alfred S., Rose Neighborhood Sketches, Wayne County, New York: With Glimpses of the Adjacent Towns . . ., Worcester, Massachusetts: Published by the Author (1893), 274.

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