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Andrew COLLINS (and wife Mary TRUITT)

Andrew COLLINS JR. (and wife Elizabeth)

Name: Andrew COLLINS

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Birth: abt 1685 Somerset, MD

Death: 1729 Somerset, MD

Father: Thomas COLLINS (~1635-<1686)

Mother: Ann PRICE (~1650-)

Andrew COLLINS (abt 1685 - 1729) & Mary TRUITT (abt 1685 - 1730)

Andrew COLLINS Jr. (abt 1712 - 1773) & Elizabeth (abt 1712 - )

Mary COLLINS (28 Apr 1734 - 21 Jan 1836) & Samuel TRUITT Jr. (abt 1725 - May 1801)

John TRUITT (2 Oct 1753 - 7 Nov 1821) & Elizabeth GRAY (abt 1757 - )

Nancy Martha TRUITT (Feb 1781 - Feb 1819) & Jacob ARNEY (18 Mar 1778 - 19 Oct 1848)

John ARNEY* (26 May 1816 - 22 Oct 1881) & Margaret Brown GRAFTON (1818 - 1854)

Jacob Sylvester ARNEY* (23 Mar 1839 - 13 Feb 1927) & Linia Ann BARNES (1840 - 1880)

Mary Ellen ARNEY (24 Apr 1861 - 9 Sep 1935) & Joshua Newton MACHLAN (1859 - 1936)

Linnie Ellen MACHLAN* (1884 - 1974) & Everett Elmer WALKER (1882 - 1948)

Elsie Maureen WALKER (1903 - 1983) & Leo Newton COFFEY (1901 - 1998)

Misc. Notes

Note name is often shown as either "Collins" or "Collings".

Available on LOWER_DELMARVA_ROOTS, "A Somerset Sampler: Families of Old Somerset Co., MD 1700-1776" on page 56 says,`"COLLINS (COLLINGS). ANDREW (d. 1729), of Somerset Co., was listed in Bogerternorton Hundred (laterWorcester Co.), 1723 tax list, owned tract Issacs Folly, which he left half to son William, half to Thomas Davis; m. Mary (Truitt?) and had issue: (1) William, (2) Thomas, (3) Levin, (4) Andrew, (5) John, (6) Mary, (7) dau., unnamed,(8) dau., unnamed; sons were under 18 in 1728. James Truitt, Sr. had dau. Mary Collins; Thomas Truitt was a witness to Andrew Collins' will. In Collins' inventory appraisal, next of kin listed were Mary, Thomas, and Charles Collings. (Will of Andrew Collins, 13 Apr. 1728-4 June 1729, Somerset Co., Wills, EB-9:128-29; Wright, "Citizens", p. 16; will of James Truitt, Sr.,18 Mar. 1715-30 May 1718, Skinner, "Worcester Co. Will Book MH-3", p. 12:

Inventory of Andrew Collings, 18 June 1729, Skinner, "Worcester Co. Inv. & Accts.", p. 145.)

Spouse: Mary TRUITT

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Birth: abt 1685 Accomac, VA

Death: 1730

Father: James TRUITT (~1661-1718)

Mother: Mary RILEY (~1666->1696)

Children

Andrew COLLINS (abt 1685 - 1729) & Mary TRUITT (abt 1685 - 1730)

Andrew COLLINS Jr. (abt 1712 - 1773) & Elizabeth (abt 1712 - )

John COLLINS (abt 1712 - )

Mary COLLINS (abt 1713 - )

Thomas COLLINS (abt 1714 - )

Levin COLLINS (abt 1715 - )

William COLLINS (abt 1716 - )

Name: Andrew COLLINS Jr.

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Birth: abt 1712 Somerset, MD

Death: 1773 Sussex, DE

Father: Andrew COLLINS (~1685-1729)

Mother: Mary TRUITT (~1685-1730)

Andrew COLLINS (abt 1685 - 1729) & Mary TRUITT (abt 1685 - 1730)

Andrew COLLINS Jr. (abt 1712 - 1773) & Elizabeth (abt 1712 - )

Mary COLLINS (28 Apr 1734 - 21 Jan 1836) & Samuel TRUITT Jr. (abt 1725 - May 1801)

John TRUITT (2 Oct 1753 - 7 Nov 1821) & Elizabeth GRAY (abt 1757 - )

Nancy Martha TRUITT (Feb 1781 - Feb 1819) & Jacob ARNEY (18 Mar 1778 - 19 Oct 1848)

John ARNEY* (26 May 1816 - 22 Oct 1881) & Margaret Brown GRAFTON (1818 - 1854)

Jacob Sylvester ARNEY* (23 Mar 1839 - 13 Feb 1927) & Linia Ann BARNES (1840 - 1880)

Mary Ellen ARNEY (24 Apr 1861 - 9 Sep 1935) & Joshua Newton MACHLAN (1859 - 1936)

Linnie Ellen MACHLAN* (1884 - 1974) & Everett Elmer WALKER (1882 - 1948)

Elsie Maureen WALKER (1903 - 1983) & Leo Newton COFFEY (1901 - 1998)

Misc. Notes

Andrew Collings - Will Date: 15 May 1773; Probate Date: 10 Jun 1773. To my son Andrew Collings, the tract of land in Sussex County, Delaware, the tract adjacent to and purchased of John Clowes, 50 acres in Maryland adjacent to the aforesaid tract, the tract purchased of William Collings, 100 acres called PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT. To To my son John Collings, the manor plantation 150 acres called SAMUEL?S ADVENTURE, 50 acres adjacent to LONG ACRE and PENNSYLAVNIA SURVEY the adjacent plantation belonging to Thomas Willings which I purchased of Jonathan Vaughan. To my daughter Mary Truitt and her heirs, money from sale of 105 acres purchased of William Bradley, and one-half the money from the sale of land in Pocomoke Swamp. To my daughter Elizabeth Bradley, the balance of monies aforesaid.. To grandson Collings Truitt, 200a. AILEN?S DESIGNN in Maryland, 80 acres of PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT, 50 acres in Maryland purchased of Thomas Evans, 10 acres adjacent purchased of John Clowes. To grand-daughter Elizabeth Truitt daughter of Samuel Truitt. To grandson John Truitt son of Samuel Truitt. Wit; Samuel Hand, a Quaker, Nathaniel Collins, Phillip Truitt, John Clowes. 1769-1783, 151.

Spouse: Elizabeth

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Birth: abt 1712 Somerset, MD

Children

Andrew COLLINS Jr. (abt 1712 - 1773) & Elizabeth (abt 1712 - )

Mary COLLINS (28 Apr 1734 - 21 Jan 1836) & Samuel TRUITT Jr. (abt 1725 - May 1801)

Andrew COLLINS (abt 1736 - 1784)

John COLLINS (abt 1738 - )

Elizabeth COLLINS (abt 1740 - )

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