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Jon Meacham

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Anna Collins

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• • 7th Great-grandmother of Jon Meacham — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 623 
  • Father:
  • John Collins 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Doane   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1719 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 8 Jul 1777 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jonathan Crowell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Jul 1738 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Elizabeth Crowell (Ahnentafel No:311 )

• Sources for Anna Collins

  • ¹ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for Jonathan Crowell and Anna Nickerson.
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Birth record for daughter Elizabeth Crowell.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1972, Vol. 126, p. 168, Marriage of Joseph Barss and daughter Elizabeth Crowell.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1971, Vol. 47, p. 46.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1997, Vol. 151, pp. 10-11.
  • ⁶ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 133.
  • ⁷ Crowell, Levi, John Crowe and His Descendants: A Genealogy, New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co. (1903), 28-29, gives incorrect maiden name for Anna.
  • ⁸ Derick, Pauline Wixon, et. al., The Nickerson Family: The Descendants of William Nickerson, 1604-1680, First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, Parts 1-3, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: The Nickerson Family Association Inc. (1997), 36, 61.

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