This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/jMB.2ACE/25.157.1.1 Message Board Post: HI sheila and L so this is you family sheila . fancy finding you all here in wright and douglas CO. info that may help you all . some of JOhn ross 's family lived around AVa . and MY robert married Jemima Collins from douglas CO MO. I have been hunting around her for ross to figure out why and how Robert met jemima in the first place there has ot be relations around here for him to have Met and ( ? courted?) her. anyway L you might want to check for collins and associated families marriages especially in douglas and howell CO as they were some of the " indians" ( saponi / cherokee ) in this/that area. anyway if your family was here in Wright CO earlier than that , in this area lots of folks are researching and getting info on the Hilderband group that went through Wright and down 38 on the removal TOT. stopped at the spring in down town hartville . stayed over night at the rogers place here I think. thought that might help a little . renee