Sorry all! I goofed on my subject line. Should have been COLLINS not HODGES. BWright wrote: > > Would like to correspond with anyone doing research on the following: > > William Joseph COLLINS b. abt. 1813 in Tennessee, d. ? buried in Veal > Station, Parker Co., Tx. (this information from Uncle) > > Married #1 1/10/1837 Elizabeth ANDERSON (probably in McNairy Co., TN) > She died at the birth of twin sons abt. 1839. These sons were named > William L. and Joseph A. -- Joseph A. was listed on the 1860 Canton, Van > Zandt Co., Tx. census. (Believe this William L. married Sarah Ann > Woodrum 3/1/1860 in Comanche Co., Tx.) > > Married #2 10/26/1843 (probably in McNairy Co., Tn.) Elizabeth HODGES > b. 8/27/1815 in Chester Co., Tn. d. 10/12/1860 in Overton, Smith Co., > Tx. Had the folloing children: > > Eliza Harmon COLLINS b. 10/27/1845 in Tennessee d. 1/10/1923 m. > William H. BURROWS 7/30/1860. > > Jessie Colemon COLLINS b. 10/29/1848 in Tennessee d. 2/27/1912 in > Procter, Comanche Co., Tx. > > Nancy Louvenia COLLINS b. 8/29/1855 in Overton, Smith Co., Tx. d. > 7/19/1949 in Proctor, Comanche Co., Tx. > > Married #3 Susan C. GINN 6/29/1864, probably in Overton, Smith Co., > Tx. They had the following children: > > Mark D. L. COLLINS (believe he is the Mark COLLINS who married > Elizabeth JAMES 10/1/1889 in Comanche Co., Tx. > > Nancy Polina COLLINS > > Carrol COLLINS - supposed to have died as an infant. > > If anyone has any further information on any of these would like to > share what I have. I am especially interested in who the parents of > William Joseph COLLINS were. > > Thanking you in advance for any information. > > The puzzle grows, > Bobbie