John was born 6 Aug 1812 in Sullivan County, Tennessee.
He married Elizabeth Wilder.
He married Susannah Napier.
They appear on the 1850 Census[1] in Clay County, Kentucky with their children Lucinda, Robert, Nancy, John M., Freelin, and Thomas.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6P1-PM7 : 9 November 2014), John G Collins, Clay county, Clay, Kentucky, United States; citing family 297, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
DNA Confirmation
Descendants
Paternity of Freelin Collins and Solomon Collins is confirmed with a Family Tree DNA Family Finder and GEDmatch test match between Matthew Combs and A. D., second cousins twice removed. Predicted relationship reported by Family Tree DNA: 2nd-3rd Cousins based on sharing 240 cM. GEDmatch one-to-one comparison between kits A093288 and T804259 reports total match of 221.6 cM across 12 segments with estimated distance to MRCA of 3.0. MRCA's are John Gilbert Collins and Susannah Napier.
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