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negro blood now present came in later. Briefly, the history is as follows. A white man named Brown named a Dolly Thomas, either a full-blood or a half-blood Indian. These two had many children, half-breeds, by the name of Brown, which children have in turn married and their descendants are now found in the Coon mountain
[pedigree chart]
[caption]Chart 1. Early Generation of the Wins
regions of Ab county. Dolly Thomas' father, William Thomas, was known to have been an Indian and lived on the Ban River in that county. It is not known, however, from what tribe he, or the other Indians to be mentioned, came, whether Cherokee from the Southern Appalachians or Powhatan from Eastern Virginia or Tuscarora from Southeastern Virginia. It is
Dollie Thomas, - [obscured]
William Thonas, - [obscured]