Born in Orange, North Carolina
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Eli Collins
— married
30 Aug 1781 in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Nathaniel Collins and William Ragland Collins
Died about
at about age 88
in Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Jul 2021
This page has been accessed 58 times.
Biography
Mary Durbin was born on February 17, 1755, in Orange, North Carolina, but her parents are unknown.
She married Eli Collins on the 30 Aug 1781 in Orange County, North Carolina [1][2][3][4][5][6] and they had six children together.
She is referenced in the Revolutionary War records for her husband Eli[7]. [8].
She died in 1844 in Arkansas having lived a long life of 89 years.
Sources
- ↑ "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8YT-Q98 : 14 February 2020), Mary Durbin in entry for Eli Collens, 1781.
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q285-BH54 : 9 March 2021), Eli Collens and Mary Durbin, 30 Aug 1781; citing Orange, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 418,148.
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9X-TYDZ : 9 March 2021), Eli Collens and Mary Durbin, 30 Aug 1781; citing Orange, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9K-8418 : 9 March 2021), Eli Collins and Mary Durbin, 30 Aug 1781; citing Orange, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9K-8C38 : 9 March 2021), Eli Collins and Mary Durbin, 30 Aug 1781; citing Orange, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q285-BCXQ : 9 March 2021), Eli Collins and Mary Durbin, 30 Aug 1781; citing Orange, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 418,148.
- ↑ U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/12683:1995?ssrc=pt&tid=32083464&pid=202358504020 Name Eli Collins Pension Year 1833 Application State Arkansas Archive Publication Number M804 Archive Roll Number 612 Total Pages in Packet 32
- ↑ * U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/865412:2204?ssrc=pt&tid=32083464&pid=202358504020 Name Mar Birth Date 17 Feb 1755 Death Date 1844 SAR Membership 82475 Role Ancestor Application Date 8 Sep 1957 Spouse Eli Collins Children William Ragland Collins
- See Also:
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org ), entry for Mary Durbin (PID https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/MYKH-M86 ); contributed by various users.
- North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3391472:61157?ssrc=pt&tid=32083464&pid=202358504020
Name Mary Gender Female Birth Date 1755 First Marriage Date 1781 Spouse Eli Collins Child William Ragland Collins
- U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1935824:1246?ssrc=pt&tid=32083464&pid=202358504020
Name Eli Collins Issue Date 15 Apr 1837 Place Nevada, Arkansas, USA Land Office Washington Meridian 5th PM Township 11-S Range 23-W Section 10 Accession Number AR1130__.484 Document Number 1671
Is Mary your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
-
~1.56%
Susan Ellen Smith
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A012699 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Kirby (Mullenberg) Drake :
23andMe, GEDmatch LQ4656777 [compare], yourDNAportal KIRe47d7035
+
AncestryDNA
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured National Park champion connections: Mary is 16 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 21 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 16 degrees from George Catlin, 16 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 21 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 17 degrees from George Grinnell, 25 degrees from Anton Kröller, 17 degrees from Stephen Mather, 22 degrees from Kara McKean, 15 degrees from John Muir, 17 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 24 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
D > Durbin | C > Collins > Mary (Durbin) Collins
Categories: Orange County, North Carolina | Family Brick Walls