Jeremiah was b. in NC in 1779, and died in St. Clair Co., AL about 1872. His father's name might have been William Collins. Any cousins out there? Sheron Sheppard Descendants of Jeremiah Collins 1 Jeremiah Collins 1779 - Aft. 1872 .. +Martha Moore 1787 - .......... 2 Jesse A. Collins 1812 - 1880 .............. +Matilda C. Wade 1820 - ....................... 3 Mary Frances Collins 1843 - 1920 ........................... +James Cato Rowe 1840 - 1910 .................................... 4 Caroline Matilda Rowe 1874 - 1961 ........................................ +Jesse Neal Sheppard 1862 - 1932 ................................................. 5 Sheron Rowe Sheppard 1916 - 1987 ..................................................... +Dorris Virginia Bourland 1916 - .............................................................. 6 Sheron Rowe Sheppard, Jr. 1942 - ............................................................. 6 Newton Bourland Sheppard 1949 - 1969 .................................... 4 Sallie V. Rowe ........................................ +James Miller ................................................. 5 Bess Miller ................................................. 5 Margaret Miller ..................................................... +Paul Murchison .................................... 4 James Cato Rowe, Jr. .................................... 4 Alice Rowe ........................................ +Saverence ....................... 3 Jesse A. Collins Jr. 1840 - 1913 ........................... +Mary Bell .................................... 4 Joseph Alexander Collins 1878 - 1936 ................................................. 5 Kidd Edward Collins 1928 - 1985 .............................................................. 6 Boyd Daryl Collins ....................... 3 Sarah Collins 1842 - ....................... 3 Ann Collins 1846 - ....................... 3 John Collins 1848 - ....................... 3 Joseph Collins 1850 - ....................... 3 Martha Collins 1852 - ....................... 3 Benjamin Collins 1855 - ....................... 3 Jeremiah Collins 1857 - .......... 2 Benjamin F. Collins 1816 - .......... 2 Adaline Collins 1828 - .......... 2 Louisa Frances Collins .............. +James Z. Embry .......... 2 Susaney Collins .............. +Elias Martin .......... 2 John Collins .......... 2 Wesley C. Collins .............. +Malinda Carolina Cunningham