Thomas Darby visited his wife and daughter often and planned to establish a home for them in Tallahassee when circumstances permitted him to leave New York.

Mary Call attended Leon High School and appeared as "The Fairy Queen" in a 1916 May Party picture in the history book.

Mary Call went on to Florida State College for Women but temporarily withdrew in order to help take care of her mother who was ill with cancer.

On June 29, 1932 Mary Call married LeRoy Collins at St. John's Episcopal Church in Tallahassee.

(In the 1970s, Mary Call Collins had served, by gubernatorial appointment, as a member of the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board.)