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Perrine Collignon¹

M, b. 1837

Father

Peter C Collignon b. 22 Sep 1799, d. 22 Mar 1878

Mother

Mary Catherine Perrine b. 21 Aug 1801, d. 21 Feb 1885

Perrine Collignon was born in 1837 at Rivervale, Bergen County, NJ.

Name variation: Leonard Perine Collignon.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S437] John Hugh Collignon, Collignon File, 29 Jun 1989.
[S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php

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Peter Collignon (dec'd)¹

M, d. between 15 March 1879 and 22 March 1879

Peter Collignon (dec'd) married Mary C. Collignon.² Peter Collignon (dec'd) died between 15 March 1879 and 22 March 1879 at 330 Washington Street, Harrington Township, NJ.¹

Family

Mary C. Collignon d. 21 Feb 1885

Children

Claudius O. Collignon¹ d. a 13 May 1886
August M. Collignon¹ d. a 13 May 1886

Text on filecard
dated 13 May 1886. Peter Collignon (dec'd) Late of Harrington Township, 330 Washington Street, NJ. Renunciation of heirs filed. Bond signed for $9000 with Claudius O. Collignon and Peter C. De Wolf sureties. Letters c. t. a. granted to August M. Collignon, Administrator. Notices issued for F a/c for. Aug 4, 1886 Copy sent to Rep. Office. Notices posted by C. J. V. S. Sept 1 Account allowed, 10 releases. Charge $6.¹

Citations

[S1145] Cardfile.
[S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Collignon.

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Peter C Collignon¹

M, b. 22 September 1799, d. 22 March 1878

Father

Jean Collignon b. 5 Nov 1770, d. 28 Nov 1836

Mother

Catherine Millon²

Peter C Collignon was born on 22 September 1799 at Reught, Lorraine, France, (place also Verdun and Lavaiere.)^3,4,5,6 He married Mary Catherine Perrine. Peter C Collignon died on 22 March 1878 at Rivervale, Bergen County, NJ.^7,8,9

Family

Mary Catherine Perrine b. 21 Aug 1801, d. 21 Feb 1885

Children

Catherine Collignon b. 1825
Nicholas Collignon+ b. 10 Sep 1829, d. 25 Jun 1879
Claudius O Collignon+ b. 1830
Elizabeth Collignon b. 1832
James Peter Collignon+ b. 6 Jan 1834, d. 15 Feb 1907
Augustas M Collignon+ b. 1835, d. 1921
Perrine Collignon b. 1837
Adam Collignon+ b. 19 Mar 1839, d. 3 May 1918
Jane Ellen Collignon b. 1842
Victor Collignon b. 1843

     Immigrated to United States in 1825, and lived in New York until 1831 when the family moved to Rivervale, NJ
     Some sources indicate he had been in the United States previously and returned to France, then returned to live permanently in the U.S.

List of children from John C Collignon family website, Texas

Nicholas, Claudius, and Adam Collignon invented the folding rocking chair March 10, 1868. There were many other variations invented. Regular folding, deck, lawn, and variations of these. The whole town of Westwood New Jersey, (then River Vale) in Bergen county, worked at the factory on the Hackensack river. A history of this enteprise can be found at.⁷ Name variation: Pierre (Peter) Collignon.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S437] John Hugh Collignon, Collignon File, 29 Jun 1989.
[S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
[S437] John Hugh Collignon, Collignon File, 29 Jun 1989, (has place as Reught, Lorraine, France).
[S992] 1860 US Federal Census - Population, (has place as Lavaiere, France).
[S854] John C. Collignon, Collignon Family History, Online at http://home.flash.net/johnc2, (has place as Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, France).
[S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Collignon File (has place as Reught, Lorraine, France).
[S854] John C. Collignon, Collignon Family History, Online at http://home.flash.net/johnc2
[S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Collignon File (has date as 22 or 15 Mar 1879, no place).
[S437] John Hugh Collignon, Collignon File, 29 Jun 1989, Collignon File (has date as 15 Mar 1879, place as Bergen County).

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Peter C Collignon

M, b. 19 October 1856

Father

Claudius O Collignon¹ b. 1830

Mother

Sarah Cleveland¹ b. 28 Jul 1838, d. 1910

Peter C Collignon was born on 19 October 1856 at Rivervale, Bergen County, NJ.^2,3 He married Isabella K Ward.

Family

Isabella K Ward b. 1858

Children

Raymond Collignon¹ b. c 1877
Isabelle Collignon+¹ b. c May 1880
Viola Collignon¹

Peter C Collignon was in 1880 a clerk in a chair factory at Harrington, Bergen County, NJ.⁴ He was a member of the Dutch Reformed Church, Tappan, NY. He was in 1910 a bridge tender at Washington, Bergen County, NJ.⁵ Peter was educated in the Bergen County public schools, and at the age of eighteen became a bookkeeper in the chair factory run by his family. He continued in that capacity until 1890, when he purchased the business and successfully conducted it until 1896.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
[S972] Edmund J. Cleveland and Horace G. Cleveland, Cleveland Genealogy.
[S992] 1860 US Federal Census - Population.
[S875] 1880 US Federal Census - Population.
[S743] 1910 Federal Census.

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Sarah Louise Collignon¹

F, b. 20 May 1858, d. 19 March 1890

Father

Claudius O Collignon b. 1830

Mother

Sarah Cleveland b. 28 Jul 1838, d. 1910

Sarah Louise Collignon was born on 20 May 1858 at River Vale, Bergen County, NJ.^1,2 She married James H Tuers, son of John Tuers and Maria Sip, on 8 February 1874 at Closter, Bergen County, NJ, (by Rev. P.V. Van Buskirk.)^1,3 Sarah Louise Collignon died on 19 March 1890 at Westwood, Bergen County, NJ.^1,4

Family

James H Tuers b. 1852, d. 14 May 1900

Children

Jennie Tuers+⁵ b. 7 Mar 1875, d. 6 Apr 1975
Irene Tuers+ b. 15 Sep 1876, d. 26 Dec 1955
Delia Tuers⁵ b. 26 Sep 1879, d. 15 Oct 1880
Claudius James Tuers+⁵ b. 8 Jul 1881

Married name: Sarah Louisa Tuers.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.⁵

Citations

[S75] Mary DeWitt, Dalrymple family file.
[S992] 1860 US Federal Census - Population.
[S898] Dingman Versteeg and Thomas E. Vermilye, RDC Bergen.
[S829] Joan Turnure, Genealogy Report from Joan Turnure; including some correspondence with Robert Griffin, __ Jan 2006.
[S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php

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Victor Collignon¹

M, b. 1843

Father

Peter C Collignon b. 22 Sep 1799, d. 22 Mar 1878

Mother

Mary Catherine Perrine b. 21 Aug 1801, d. 21 Feb 1885

Victor Collignon was born in 1843 at Rivervale, Bergen County, NJ.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S437] John Hugh Collignon, Collignon File, 29 Jun 1989.
[S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php

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George Collin¹

M, b. 29 May 1830

Father

Thomas Collin III b. 19 Feb 1796

Mother

Mary b. 1792, d. 25 Jun 1865

George Collin was born on 29 May 1830 at Clifton, Westmorland, England.¹ He married Hannah Sherrington.¹

Family

Hannah Sherrington

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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George Collin¹

M, b. 16 November 1793, d. 6 June 1865

Father

Thomas Collin Jr. b. c 1768, d. 8 Jan 1835

Mother

Ruth Winskell b. c 1759, d. 6 Jun 1838

George Collin was born on 16 November 1793 at Orton, Westmorland, England.¹ He (1) married Esther Tinkler on 28 March 1844.¹ George Collin (2) married Frances Clarke.¹ George Collin died on 6 June 1865 at Clifton, Westmorland, England.¹

Family 1

Esther Tinkler

Family 2

Frances Clarke

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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John Collin¹

M, b. 2 October 1801, d. 2 August 1854

Father

Thomas Collin Jr. b. c 1768, d. 8 Jan 1835

Mother

Ruth Winskell b. c 1759, d. 6 Jun 1838

John Collin was born on 2 October 1801 at Orton, Westmorland, England.¹ He died on 2 August 1854 at Clifton, Westmorland, England.¹

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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Jonathan Collin¹

M, b. 11 January 1835

Father

Thomas Collin III b. 19 Feb 1796

Mother

Mary b. 1792, d. 25 Jun 1865

Jonathan Collin was born on 11 January 1835 at Clifton, Westmorland, England.¹ He married Jane M.¹

Family

Jane M

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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Mary Collin¹

F, b. 26 March 1826

Father

Thomas Collin III b. 19 Feb 1796

Mother

Mary b. 1792, d. 25 Jun 1865

Mary Collin was born on 26 March 1826 at Clifton, Westmorland, England.¹ She married Robert Robson on 8 June 1847 at Clifton.¹

Family

Robert Robson

Married name: Robson.

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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Ruth Collin^1,2

F, b. 16 September 1821

Father

Thomas Collin III b. 19 Feb 1796

Mother

Mary b. 1792, d. 25 Jun 1865

Ruth Collin was baptized on 16 September 1821 at Penrith, Cumberland, England, (St. Andrew's Church.)^1,2 She married James Jennings, son of John Jennings and Mary Riggs, on 17 January 1846 at Clifton (Parish), Westmorland, England.^1,2

Family

James Jennings b. 9 May 1822

Children

Mary Collin Jennings b. Feb 1847
Jane Jennings b. Jun 1849
John Jennings b. Oct 1851
Dinah Jennings b. Feb 1855
George Colin Jennings b. Feb 1858
Thomas Collin Jennings b. Feb 1858
Hannah Jennings b. Sep 1860
Henry Abraham Jennings+ b. 20 Sep 1865, d. Mar 1943

Married name: Jennings.

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.
[S584] Linda J Hurta, Jennings File, Dec 1999.

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Thomas Collin¹

M, b. 18 May 1828

Father

Thomas Collin III b. 19 Feb 1796

Mother

Mary b. 1792, d. 25 Jun 1865

Thomas Collin was born on 18 May 1828 at Clifton, Westmorland, England.¹ He married Ann.¹

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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Thomas Collin III¹

M, b. 19 February 1796

Father

Thomas Collin Jr. b. c 1768, d. 8 Jan 1835

Mother

Ruth Winskell b. c 1759, d. 6 Jun 1838

Thomas Collin III was born on 19 February 1796 at Orton, Westmorland, England.¹ He married Mary circa 1820.¹

Family

Mary b. 1792, d. 25 Jun 1865

Children

Ruth Collin+ b. 16 Sep 1821
Mary Collin b. 26 Mar 1826
Thomas Collin b. 18 May 1828
George Collin b. 29 May 1830
Jonathan Collin b. 11 Jan 1835

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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Thomas Collin Jr.¹

M, b. circa 1768, d. 8 January 1835

Father

Thomas Collin Sr. b. c 1748

Mother

Mary b. c 1749

Thomas Collin Jr. was born circa 1768.¹ He married Ruth Winskell on 25 October 1789 at Kirby Thore, Westmorland, England.¹ Thomas Collin Jr. died on 8 January 1835 at Clifton Hall, Westmorland, England.¹

Family

Ruth Winskell b. c 1759, d. 6 Jun 1838

Children

George Collin b. 16 Nov 1793, d. 6 Jun 1865
Thomas Collin III+ b. 19 Feb 1796
John Collin b. 2 Oct 1801, d. 2 Aug 1854

Citations

[S438] Linda J. Huerta, Collin File, Dec 1999.

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Catherine Collins¹

F, b. 18 January 1854, d. 26 August 1938

Father

George Collins b. 1800

Mother

Margaret Cameron

Catherine Collins was born on 18 January 1854 at England (probably.)¹ She married George Henry W Modemann, son of George H Modemann and Mary V Webb, in 1870.¹ Catherine Collins died on 26 August 1938 at Paterson, NJ.¹

Family

George Henry W Modemann b. 2 Mar 1850, d. 1919

Child

Eugene Middleton Modemann+ b. 20 Oct 1885, d. 29 Jul 1940

Married name: Modemann.

Citations

[S612] Harriet F. Modemann, Modemann File, 13 Mar 2006.

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Charles Revilo Collins¹

M, b. 20 October 1847

Charles Revilo Collins was born on 20 October 1847 at Sodus, NY.¹ He married Emma Cleora DeWitt, daughter of James Noble DeWitt and Lucinda Sperry, on 20 June 1871 at Bay City, MI.¹

Family

Emma Cleora DeWitt b. 8 Jul 1851

Children

Lena Belle Collins b. 19 May 1875
Metta Louise Collins b. 16 Aug 1876
Hattie Collins b. 26 Sep 1881, d. 1890

They lived in Denver, CO. He was a salesman.¹

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S238] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: E-G.
[S1280] Edward D. Dickerman and George S. Dickerman, Dickerman Family, pg. 422-3.

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Elizabeth Collins^1,2,3

Father

William Collins d. b 1811

Mother

Jane Brouwer b. 4 Apr 1756

Elizabeth Collins married Eli White on 19 June 1813.^1,3

Family

Eli White d. b 1819

Children

Jane White+ b. 24 Mar 1814
Mary White b. 19 Dec 1815
John S White
Eli White b. 15 Feb 1818

Elizabeth joined the DRC of NYC 1 Dec 1819 by confesssion of faith. She was a widow at that time.² Married name: White.

Citations

[S112] Mary DeWitt, Brouwer File-DeWitt,.
[S411] Mary DeWitt, Collins File.
[S141] Veldran File: Wm Holden-Veldran.

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Elizabeth Collins¹

Father

Isaac Collins Sr. b. 26 Mar 1816

Mother

Deborah

Elizabeth Collins married ? Pearsall.¹

Family

? Pearsall

Married name: Pearsall.

Citations

[S411] Mary DeWitt, Collins File.

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George Collins¹

M, b. 1800

Father

Henry? Collins

Mother

Betsy Purdie

George Collins was born in 1800 at England.¹ He married Margaret Cameron. George Collins died at New York, NY.¹

Family

Margaret Cameron

Child

Catherine Collins+ b. 18 Jan 1854, d. 26 Aug 1938

Citations

[S612] Harriet F. Modemann, Modemann File, 13 Mar 2006.

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Hattie Collins¹

F, b. 26 September 1881, d. 1890

Father

Charles Revilo Collins b. 20 Oct 1847

Mother

Emma Cleora DeWitt b. 8 Jul 1851

Hattie Collins was born on 26 September 1881 at Denver, CO.¹ She died in 1890 at Denver, CO.¹

Citations

[S238] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: E-G.

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Isaac Collins Sr.¹

M, b. 26 March 1816

Father

? Collins

Isaac Collins Sr. was born on 26 March 1816.¹ He married Deborah.¹

Family

Deborah

Children

Isaac Collins
Joseph B Collins
Charles Collins
Thomas Collins
William Collins
Benjamin Collins
Rebecca Collins+
Sarah Collins
Elizabeth Collins
Susanna Collins
Ann Collins
Mary Collins

He had a sister Elizabeth, who died unmarried.¹

Citations

[S411] Mary DeWitt, Collins File.

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Jamima Collins^1,2

Father

William Collins d. b 1811

Mother

Jane Brouwer b. 4 Apr 1756

Jamima Collins (1) married James Recorla.^1,2 Jamima Collins (2) married James Burnett.^1,2

Family

James Recorla

Married name: Recorla. Married name: Burnett.

Citations

[S112] Mary DeWitt, Brouwer File-DeWitt,.
[S141] Veldran File: Wm Holden-Veldran.

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Jane Collins^1,2,3,4

F, b. 8 December 1799, d. before 1850

Father

William Collins d. b 1811

Mother

Jane Brouwer b. 4 Apr 1756

Jane Collins was born on 8 December 1799 at Warwick, Orange County, NY.^1,5 She married James Richard Veldran, son of Michel Veldran and Jemimah, in 1827 at Warwick, NY.^1,3,5 Jane Collins died before 1850 at New York, NY.^1,5

Family

James Richard Veldran b. c 1805, d. 28 Nov 1877

Children

William Samuel Veldran+ b. 26 Feb 1828, d. 5 Feb 1903
Ramar Veldran b. 16 Aug 1831, d. 18 Aug 1850
Adaline Veldran+ b. 7 Dec 1834, d. 10 Feb 1900

Name variation: Janetje Collins. Married name: Veldran.

Citations

[S112] Mary DeWitt, Brouwer File-DeWitt,.
[S387] Multiple Authors, Holden File, Apr 2005, Pedigree Chart.
[S141] Veldran File: Wm Holden-Veldran.
[S136] Mary DeWitt, Veldran File.
[S1036] Carl A Weaver Jr., "Michael Veldran."

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Joseph Collins¹

M, b. 15 October 1695, d. 1757

Father

Joseph Collins b. a 1635

Mother

Widow Mary Smith

Joseph Collins was born on 15 October 1695 at Lynn, MA.¹ He married Rachel Dorsett, daughter of Joseph Dorsett and Elizabeth Poling.¹ Joseph Collins died in 1757 near Middleton, Essex County, MA.¹

Family

Rachel Dorsett

Child

Mary Collins+ b. 1724, d. 13 Aug 1805

Rachel's mother Elizabeth Poling was born on Long Island, NY.¹

Citations

[S514] Joyce Atkin, Campbell Pedigree Charts.

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Joseph Collins¹

M, b. after 1635

Joseph Collins was born after 1635 at Lynn, MA.¹ He married Widow Mary Smith on 15 October 1684 at Massachusetts.¹

Family

Widow Mary Smith

Child

Joseph Collins+ b. 15 Oct 1695, d. 1757

Citations

[S514] Joyce Atkin, Campbell Pedigree Charts.

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Lena Belle Collins¹

F, b. 19 May 1875

Father

Charles Revilo Collins b. 20 Oct 1847

Mother

Emma Cleora DeWitt b. 8 Jul 1851

Lena Belle Collins was born on 19 May 1875 at St. John, MI.¹

Citations

[S238] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: E-G.

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Mary Collins¹

Father

Isaac Collins Sr. b. 26 Mar 1816

Mother

Deborah

Mary Collins married ? Longstreth.¹

Family

? Longstreth

Married name: Longstreth.

Citations

[S411] Mary DeWitt, Collins File.

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Mary Collins¹

F, b. 1724, d. 13 August 1805

Father

Joseph Collins b. 15 Oct 1695, d. 1757

Mother

Rachel Dorsett

Mary Collins was born in 1724 at Monmouth, NJ.¹ She married William Brittain, son of Nathaniel Brittain and Elisabeth Gerritsen, on 30 November 1743 at Monmouth, NJ.¹ Mary Collins died on 13 August 1805 at Hunterdon, NJ.¹

Family

William Brittain b. bt 1723 - 1725, d. 15 Mar 1804

Child

William Brittain+ b. 15 Oct 1754, d. 1828

Married name: Brittain.

Citations

[S514] Joyce Atkin, Campbell Pedigree Charts.

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Metta Louise Collins¹

F, b. 16 August 1876

Father

Charles Revilo Collins b. 20 Oct 1847

Mother

Emma Cleora DeWitt b. 8 Jul 1851

Metta Louise Collins was born on 16 August 1876 at St. John, MI.¹

Citations

[S238] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: E-G.