looking for info on / parents of Mary A COLLINS b1837 who md Robert H BILLINGS b1843 Pittsylvania, VA in 1858 Surry Co have found marriage info -- don't know who the bondsman is but probably NOT her father -- and 1860 [Pilot Mtn, Surry Co], 1870 [Edwards Twp, Wilkes Co], 1880 [Traphill Twp, Wilkes Co], 1900 [Traphill Twp, Wilkes Co] & 1910 [Bryan Twp, Surry Co] census; have children as James W, Sarah A, Cora Alice [our ancestor] Mary E and Nancy L. most interested in Mary COLLINS' background / parents [marriage listing has her name COLLINGS but I'm willing to bet it was a clerical error]. we've always wondered if Melungeon roots connect here. daughter Cora said she had indian blood -- was it? Robert BILLINGS info I have: par James W b1805 Pittsylvania VA, ch: Lucy Ann, Nancy Ann, Robert H., Emily A., James H., William D., Elizabeth, Julius C, all b betw 1830-1849, taken from a rootsweb world tree site interested to share info on this family. kirby kirbz@northstate.net