Dear Sandra and Glenda, Thanks for the tips. I will try to find the Collie Book mentioned below. Bob On Jun 24, 2010, at 2:47 AM, Glenda Todd wrote: > > My Byrd Family was in Pittsylvania Co., VA in the late 1700's and > went from > there to Washington Co., TN, then NC, and on to Robertson Co., TN. > Sometimes > families traveled in wagon trains or groups, so you might want to > check > these counties for your Collie family. > Glenda > > Bob, I found a record on WorldConnect for an Eleanor Collie, born > about 1794 in Virginia, who married Frederick Uhles in 1813 in Smith > Co., TN. If this is the correct Eleanor, then your William must > have come to TN from Virginia. > > There is a book entitled "The Collie Family of Pittsylvania County, > VA", Revised Edition, Updated 2003 by Betty Cox Collie and Robert > King. It might be worth your while to see if you can find a copy in > Google Books or at some genealogy department of a library. > > Sandra > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message