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John Scollins
Birth: 1810
Death: 5-16-1902
Birth Date Prefix: about
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Biography
John Scollins was born sometime around 1810. There are two census records, an 1855 New York State Census listing his birth year around 1803 and a 1850 Federal Census listing it around 1810. He was married to a Bridget Scollins. Both of them were born in Ireland and they had a daughter named Mary also born in Ireland. By 1850, the family was residing in Auburn, NY and John is listed as working in labour. It is believed that John is buried in Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Auburn as well as his wife Bridget. His death date is listed as possibly being May 16, 1902.
Letter References
Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward Jr., April 24, 1860
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, March 20, 1847
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, February 28, 1847
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to William Henry Seward, January 19, 1846
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Augustus Henry Seward, January 18, 1846
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John Scollins was born sometime around 1810. There are two census records, an 1855 New York State Census listing his birth year around 1803 and a 1850 Federal Census listing it around 1810. He was married to a Bridget Scollins. Both of them were born in Ireland and they had a daughter named Mary also born in Ireland. By 1850, the family was residing in Auburn, NY and John is listed as working in labour. It is believed that John is buried in Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Auburn as well as his wife Bridget. His death date is listed as possibly being May 16, 1902.