This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RobertFord14 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.washington/4178.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The "1850 Census of Washington County, Virginia, Annotated", (2000), by Waverly W. BARBE and Edited by Ms. Shelby Ireson Edwards, has various references to the COLLINS family including the following: Dwelling # 878 (Lydia NEAL, 60, $3000 & family and John RAMBO, 32, & Isabella RAMBO, 30, & family): "[John H. NEAL, 18y] m 4 Jan. 1854 Harriet Emily COLLINS, [22y], dau of John and Catharine COLLINS (see 2101)." Dwelling # 931 (Thomas & Elizabeth SWEET and family): "Mary J. SWEET, 20y, d/o Freman P. & Charity Ann SWEET m. 14 Jan. 1869 Francis L. COLLINS, 24y, s/o Catharine COLLINS." Dwelling # 1200 (Mary NEELY, 50, farmer, & family and Mary COLLINS 23 & Jno. BLIZZARD 20 Laborer): "Hugh C. NEELY m 25 Jan 1816 Mary COLLINS d 30 Apr 1859, aged 67, dau of Patrick COLLINS; Death Reported by John NEELY, Son." Dwelling # 1201 (Jno. COLLINS, 50, farmer & Catharine COLLINS 45 & family). Dwelling # 1330 (Arthur SPEER, 64, farmer, b Pennsylvania): "Eliza Catharine COLLIN [COLLINS], [20y], dau of John and Catharine COLLIN (see 2101)." Also: Dwelling # 595 (Charles COLLINS 38, Professor, $4000, b Maine, 3 slaves & Harriet COLLINS 30 b Pennsylvania (and their children): Narcissa 8, Mary 5, Charles 4, Isaac HART 64, Elizabeth COLLINS 1. Bob Ford Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.