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Indenture 26 Oct. 1778 between John Butler and Ann, and John Collins of Orange, 45 acres south side of Pleasant
Run on Battil's line...corner to John Conner...Orange County. Deed Book 18, pp 31 - 33:
Indenture 6 Sept. 1781 between John Conner and Lucy his wife, to Callender and Henderson of Spotsylvania Co.,
Town of Fredericksburg...206 acres bounded branch called Lawrence Lick; corner to John Collins, Edward
Collins; Bettail's; Merry's; Singleton, etc...Orange Co. Deed Book 18, pp 433 - 435;
Indenture 18 Nov. 1785 between William Payne and Cate his wife, of Orange Co., and Edward Collins of
Spotsylvania...sell 350 acres North Noles Road., Witness Thomas Bell..
1751William Collins of South Farmham Parrish, Essex Co., to James Haley of St Thomas Parrish, Orange Co.,
200 acres in St. George Parrish, part of the tract granted to John Robinson. Witness Edward Collins, Lewis
Collins, and John Collins. (note; this was the land that was given to William by his grandfather, John Robinson).
1754; Joseph Collins to John Collins 270 acres on North side of Robinson River: Witness, Thomas and Lewis
Collins.
1757;John Collins was witness on a deed along with Edward Herndon, Jr., and John Herndon.
1758; John Collins to Richard Collins, 100 acres, wit., Edward Herndon Jr. and Joseph Herndon.
1759; James Collins of North Carolina, eldest son of Joseph Collins, dec'd, to Thomas Collins. His interest in the
estate of his father, Joseph. Wot., Wm Collins, John Collins and Ann Collins.
1760; 13 Nov., Wm Collins, Lewis Collins and Thomas Collins sons of Joseph Collins dec'd to John Collins, all
their rights, title, and interest in the estate of Joseph Collins, dec'd after the death or remarriage of their mother
Susannah. Wit., Zach Lewis Jr., John Collins,. etc.
1761; John Collins and his wife Ann, to John Martin, 275 acres. Wit., Edward Herndon, John Carter, H. Goodloe.
1765; John Collins and Ann his wife, to John Mitchell, Wm Scott, and Hugh Lenox, of Fredericksburg, 700 acres
on branches of Po River in Spotsylvania All lands from his father, Joseph Collins conveyed to John by his
brothers, etc. Wit Joseph Jones, John Sanders, Wm Gregory. 1766; Hugh Sanders to his son-in-law Lewis Craig,
deed of gift. Wit John Robinson, John Collins and Thomas Gholson.
1766; Robert Chew to Elizabeth Mitcham, Lease. Wit., Nathan Hawkins, Thomas Bartlett, John Collins, John
Schooler. Henry Chew certifies to the Revolutionary War service of John Collins. John Collins and Ann Cook, his
wife, appear to have moved to Augusta Co., Va., where they were joined briefly by other members of the family.
"Virginia Magazine of History and Biography," Vol. XI, pg. 227; John Collins had settled on the land in the
vicinity of Moorefield, before 1748. "In the Diary of George Washington, he stated that he had spent the night
with John Collins on April (, 1748 and as John Collins was a cousin of Washington through the Lewis family, this
would not have been so unusual.
In J. E. Norris' "History of the Shenandoah Valley", pg. 63 there is a reference to John Collins. John and his wife
appeared to have had at least five sons, Henry, Edward, John, Richard, and Francis, All end up in Jefferson Co.,
Tenn.
In "Chalkey's" Vol. II pg. 266, 1787. John Collins moved to the French Broad, in the Territory South of the Ohio
(Tenn,) along with his family. Richard removed to Kent., (note; as stated in the record, N. Car. land grants in
Tenn., John Collins received his grant in 1787. At that time Tenn. was part of N. Car.).
Notes for ANN COOK:
Source W.F.T. Vol.2 Tree 4332;
Orange Co. deed book 10, ppg. 329-330; Indenture 28 Aug. 1746 between Thomas Cook, St. Thomas Parrish,
Orange Co., and Ann Collins of same... said Thomas Cook for tender love unto his daughter, Ann Collins, grants
100 acres being in the fork Pamunkey River...begining at Roger Bell's...Witnesses William Joseph Collins and
William Cook.
Source; Family History Center, L.D.S. Files;
John Collins (S3J-NW) born abt 1713 pro K & Q, Va
sp Ann Cook (S3J-P3) born abt 1716 , , SC
Source Andrea Files;
John Collins m Anne Cook dau of Thomas Cook, Orange Co deed 1746 (with Brockman Kilgore, Patterson Perry
to Spartanburg.
Child of JOHN SR. and SUSANNA COOK is:
127. i. JOHN COLLINS 8 JR., b. Abt. 1729, Orange County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1797, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Children of JOHN SR. and ANN COOK are:
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