Is this the James Collins family that lived down near the check school, according to some old deeds I have traced around the check area? The best I could figure was that they lived down behind Hay Mason's home. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary C Williams" <marycwms@verizon.net> To: <vafloyd@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [VAFLOYD] Collins Family > Paul, this is what I have. > First I have a question about his name and wonder if I can safely go with > Eli. See below my notes under his name. > > John Spangler lists his name as Elkanah. The marriage record lists it as > Ell. Occupation: Blacksmith > Barbara Stanley says someone, probably a family member, told her his name > was Elmer H. "Bud" Collins, but she neglected to cite the source. His > name > has been shown many ways on the following sources, > Birth 1868 - E. Collins > Census 1870 - Elhanon > Census 1880 - Elhannon > Census 1890 - Eli H. > Marriage 1891 - Ell H. > Census 1900 - Elm___ _ (can't read) > Census 1910 - Elm___ _ (Ancestry.com says this Elmoon H. He is listed as > 30 > but would have been 42) > > Eli/Elmer's parents were James Matthew Collins and Sarah Ann Conner. > James was the s/o Thomas Collins and Elizabeth Boothe and I show her > father > as Abner Boothe. > > Alice Walters was the d/o Jacob B. Walters & Elizabeth Aliff. > Jacob's parents William Curtis Walters, Sr. & Mary "Polly" Martin. > William Curtis Walters s/o George Walters & Christina/Christiana Crewey. > Mary "Polly" Martin d/o Phillip Martin & Catherine Penner. > Catherine d/o Peter Penner & Margaret Smith. > > Jacob B. Walters was married (1) to Hannah Iddings, their children, > Elizabeth "Betsy" Walters > Abigail Walters > Mary Walters > Christina Walters > > His 2nd marriage was to Elizabeth Aliff, > their children, > Matilda L. Walters > Alice Walters > Theodore Longstreet Walters > James Madison "Jim" Walters > Jacob Beauregard Walters > > Elizabeth Aliff d/o Thomas Aliff & Nancy Elizabeth ___________. > > Mary > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "paul" <pogoat2@webtv.net> > To: <vafloyd@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 4:03 PM > Subject: Re: [VAFLOYD] Collins Family > > >> Thanks, Rena..I just got in from Wally World... >> Now, can someone tell me the parents of James & Sarah Collins and >> Jacob & Elizabeth Walters?......thats going "way back........ >> Paul >> >> keep the mail comin' to Ole Paul >> >> ********************************** >> Note from List Administrator!!! >> The Second Sunday in each month will set aside for a "Brick Wall" Roll >> Call. Please always put the surname you seek in the subject and tell us >> something about your Brick Wall person. >> To contact Listowner: >> Rena Worthen doreatr@rbnet.com >> ********************************** >> Search this list's archived messages! >> http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> View the Floyd County Virginia Website at: >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/floyd.htm >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> VAFLOYD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.8/1363 - Release Date: 4/7/2008 >> 8:56 AM >> >> > > ********************************** > Note from List Administrator!!! > The Second Sunday in each month will set aside for a "Brick Wall" Roll > Call. Please always put the surname you seek in the subject and tell us > something about your Brick Wall person. > To contact Listowner: > Rena Worthen doreatr@rbnet.com > ********************************** > Search this list's archived messages! > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > View the Floyd County Virginia Website at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/floyd.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > VAFLOYD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.8/1363 - Release Date: 4/7/2008 > 8:56 AM > >