Berthena Collins

Presley, Collins

Seeking information on the early Presley families of Hawkins County who may be the parents of Berthena Presley (b. abt 1824, TN) of Claiborne County who married Thomas Collins (b. abt 1823, TN). They were married in Claiborne County in 1847. Berthena may be the daughter of Elizabeth Presley who is listed in the 1840 Claiborne County census. The 1830 Hawkins County census lists John, Joseph, Nancy, and Andrew Presley who are probably related to Berthena