This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rollins, Tooms, Tombs , Toombs Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XKB.2ACE/694 Message Board Post: Looking for any information on the families Rollins & Tooms in Moniteau County. Grandma Olive Belle Rollins always claimed to be an orphan, Found an Obit of Benjamin Franklin Tooms That listed grandma Belle as a half sister. Olive Belle Rollins was born in Moniteau County in 1865, In her obit her parents are giving as John and Mary Rollins, No siblings are mentioned. An 1876 census of Moniteau County, Mo listed John Rollins living in Township 44 Range 14 with 1 male under 10, 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-18. Found several marriages listed for John J. Tooms [ Tombs] one being to JUNE ROLLINS. Anybody know if her name could have been Mary June, Widow of John Rollins?? Benjamin Franklins tooms father is listed as John J. Tooms, a Brother Robert Tooms proceeded him in Death. Can anybody untangle the puzzle??