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George Hunter
Query: Reynolds
Eric Smith
Query: Priest, Smith, Sweeny
Melissa Mason
Query: Sloane/Slone/Sloan: I am researching information on my grandmother Parthina S. Sloane Francis. I'm not sure of the spelling of her maiden name. She was a full blooded Cherokee. Parthina was born in 1902 in either Kentucky of West Virginia. I have no information whatsoever on her parents or siblings. She was married to Solomon "Sol" Francis. From what my aunts have told me she had at least ten children but only four of them are still living. The children I have names for are: Geraldine Francis Duncan passed away in 1994 she lived in Garrett, Ky; Shirley Francis Skidmore of Newark, Ohio; Buelah May Francis Shannon of Newark, Ohio; Fannie Jean Francis Small of Buckeye Lake, Ohio; and my father Perry Francis of Hebron, Ohio. My grandparents moved to Ohio when my father was just a boy. My dad was the baby of the family. He was born Sept. 7, 1945. My grandmother passed away in 1974. She was in a diabetic coma and never came out of it. She is buried in Wilson Cemetery in Licing County, Ohio. From what little my father has told me he said that most of the children that died had been sick with shingles and things like that.
Timothy Hardin
Query: Riley, Taylor
Baliena Beard
Query: Minnie Skyhawk: Born Jan 11, 1892. Married Milton Fulton in 1907. I am looking for any information on my great grandmother. She may have gotten married in Oklahoma. We were told she was of Cherokee decent.
Darrell Matthews
Query: Collier, Fortner
Margarett Dixon
Query: George Addison Trusler: Born approx.8/10/1850, location unknown. Married Rose Ann Lamb (dob 5/14/1854). George was half Cherokee. I am looking for any information on George, Rose Ann or any of their children, Grace, Harry, Effie, Bertha, Leta, John Ralph James or Fred.
Melisa Nelson
Query: Huddleston: My grandfather's family is from Oklahoma, I would like to find out more. Loyce Huddleston (grandpa) is 1/3-1/4 Cherokee.
Shirley White
Query: Harrison, Cearley, Chitwood
Pat Sanders
Query: Looking for parents of Charlie Glass br, 1828 McManville, Warren Co Tennessee.
Kim Witt
Query: Leona Crowder is suppose to be from NC. She was born 7-21-1870 died 9-9-1937. She is suppose to be full blooded Cherokee. She has a sister name Melissa. She married James Lovitt.
Robert West
Query: West, Claunch, Price
Ann Dobbs
Query: Dobbs, Daubs, Daub, Dobb
LaNelda Rolley
Query: Sylvia Cheeks
Bell
Query: Alvin Charles Melton
Melinda (Pate) Rogers
Query: Maryjane White lived in Savannah, Georgia.
Justin Ratliff
Query: Mother: Loretta M. Campbell. Father: Edward K. Ratliff. Surnames: Morris, Davis
Catherine Davis
Query: LeCroy, Busby, Tillery, King
Nancy Berry
Query: Berry, Dorsey, Matthews, Russell, Prater
Brenda Liveoak
Query: Elvira Blackstone was born in South Carolina in 1834. She died in 1924 in Coosa, AL. Am looking for her parents or siblings.
C.B. Vincent
Query: Looking for family of Callie Ritchie born around 1840 in Tenn. Callie married Robert (Bob) G. Ramsey around 1867-listed on Robertson County, TX 1900 census report.
Bill Hall
Query: H. Clay Parmer: seeking information about my grandfather and his children by his second marriage. The family lived in Oklahoma in the l930's and he was incarcerated in McAlester in l935 for the crime of cattle rustling. Any information would be appreciated.
Lori Cuppett
Query: Blanche Kemp from North Carolina died June 1995 was married to Major Kemp. She was or either her family was Cherokee Indian. I am looking for any information because this is all that I have.
Michelle Garsee
Query: Garsee
Beverly Charles
Query: Molly Addie Alice Jones: my maternal greatgrandmother, born in Montecello, Ky. (Wayne Co.) approx. 1882, married James Pratt, 1898. Cherokee supposedly came from her mother's side (I am submitting her mother's name also), unsure if Western or Eastern rolls Sarah Dugger: nickname Sally, born in Parnell, Ky. approx. early 1860's, married Wesley Jones approx. early 1880's. Cherokee in her family line, unsure if Eastern or Western rolls.
Angela Neeld
Query: Lafayette Buck Bozarth. Born in Arkansas, moved to Welty, OK, Federal Marshall, died app.1907. His ancestors came to Arkansas from Tennessee. Looking for information on his ancestors.
Dian Schwanz
Query: Carlile
Jim Hodge
Query: Starr family from White Cloud Township, IA
Sherrl Coonfield
Query: Coonfield: Trying to trace my husband's family. Shattack, Oklahoma is were my husband, his father, grandfather and maybe his great-grandfather were born. Great-great grandfather might have come from Ohio and had 13 brothers. Any help would be appreciated.
William Chavis
Query: John Chavis
Duane Canny
Query: Bolden - Greene, First name Doc Out of Ohio, he was left with the Bolden family as his parents were on the Trail of Tears.
Beau Bowen
Query: Mrs Richard Iley, b. ca 1772, Burke Co, Ga; m. Richard Iley, ca. 1789.; d. ca 1810. Family history says she was either Cherokee of Cree. I would like help substantiating her Native blood. I'd also like to know where to find old maps of the Cherokee before removal so I can try and trace my ancestors travels. To a see a listing the descendants of Mrs Richard Iley, visit: Web Page
Tammy Hoffa
Query: Campbell, Hoffa
Bryan Martin Abbott
Query: Abbott J. Alfred: Born c1877 Married Laura L. Bishop of Missouri, both lived in Kansas, Alfred was born in Kentucky. Had 3 children, one named John Edward Calhoun Abbott, my grandfather. Laura L. Bishop: Born Missouri c1881 lived in Kansas, maybe Nebraska married Alfred J. Abbott had 3 children one was John Edward Calhoun Abbott, my grandfather. I have been told that Laura as well as Alfred were both full blooded Cherokee indian.
Julia Vandiver
Query: Boggs
Valerie Tibbett
Query: Tibbett
Mark Warren
Query: Arzila Russell: She supposedly traveled the Trail of Tears in 1839 to Oklahoma. It has been told she was only 4 years old at that time. Later, she married John Rambo, son of Franklin Rambo, Mitchell County, TN.
Jeff Herbig
Query: Myrtle A. Kelly: Is this lady (Dawes #22231 & Miller #16021) the same person who married Berlie Richmond Pace and lived in Kentucky and Washington State and died in the 1940s?
Traci Muckridge
Query: Lightfoot, Willoughby
Shawn Mills
Query: I am looking for information on my great grandmother and her parents. Her name was Laura Piles, and her married name was Laura Piles Brady. She lived in Cairo, Georgia in the 20 and 30's. She past away in the 70's in a nursing home in Palm Beach County (Darcy Nursing Home). She had a son named Frank Julian Brady who lives in Florida.
Linda Sparlin
Query: Caleb Joshua Fisher; b. 17Jun1838, Jasper Co., MO; mar. to Rebecca Emaline Banks, b.19Jun1845, MO. William Fisher, father of Caleb; b. 1804, KY or NC; mar. Eliza A. Smith, b.1807, prob. NC. Seeking the relationship to Cherokee heritage. One of these men was believed to be full-blood Cherokee. Would appreciate help in the search.
Hill Phillips
Query: John Thompson: A Cherokee citizen married to a Chickasaw lady name of all four as Follows. Julia Thompson: One daughter Sally. Julia Harris: One Daughter Josephene. Julia McLish: Two sons Henry and Muggs. Julia Tontubby. Maiden name.
Kent Gasaway
Query: Jesse Gazaway, born in NC 1793, died in AL 1852. Married Ellender ?? from SC. John Barnes, born in NC 1804>AL married Sarah (?).
Gladys Faye Armstrong
Query: Catherin Ford was born in the 1800s near Chewali in Cherokee, Alabama in a Cherokee village. She was full-blooded Cherokee. Her name was Darcus. She spoke Cherokee. After both parents were killed, she was adopted by Methodists. About 1862 or 1863 she gave birth to Lular Ford in Cherokee, Alabama. She taught Lular to speak Cherokee. Lular and Catherin moved to Tenessee and Lular married Bill Burkett. I welcome any info about Catherin's parents, brothers or sisters.
C Roberts
Query: Roberts, Reid, Hodges, Ward, Jones, Parrot
Nancy
Query: Honaker
Jeff Davis
Query: Looking for info of parents of Richard Steele of Greene Co. MO. Richard was born in 1820. Reuben Christropher Longwith came from Tenn. to Okla. in mid 1800s. He married Mary Ann Lawson. I need info before his moving to Okla. Searching for Longwith, Davis, Steel, Gardener.
Linc Abney
Query: LaRue, Beatty, Abney
Jerry Cowart
Query: My grandmother was supposedly full blodded Cherokee. She was married to a man with the surname of Lee. I don't know where they were married but they settled in Perry, Fl. Another surname might have been Bell.
Estell Fuller
Query: Crane, Crain
Carl Miller
Query: Nancy Jane Hobbs was born in Agency, IA. on 12 Mar 1846. She married William Henry Rupe in Iowa date unknown. She died on 1 Jan 1914 in Ottumwa, Iowa. I am looking for any information on her heritage and her relatives as the picture I have of her shows her to be a Native American.
Charlotte Armstrong
Query: Riddle, Cornett, Rickman, Nissen, Weaver
Hal Smith
Query: Looking for information on Johnson Monroe Quaite from either Virginia or North Carolina. Was married to Sylvia Jane. Died in 1909 in Louisiana Missouri. I was told that he and Sylvia were both Cherokee Indians. Appreciate any information you can provide.
Chris Hanna
Query: Babcock, Duncan
Cathy Bradshaw Lindsey
Query: Joseph Langley married Nancy (Roark) McKeen on 26, Sept. 1880 in Carter Co. Missouri. Both are supposed to be part Cherokee.
Jo Ellan Hughes
Query: Amanda Elizabeth Hicks: b. 1850 in or near Nashville, TN. She was in Lamar Co, TX before 1869. She married Jesse Allison in Bell Co., TX in 1869. Family history tells that she received a land grant in New Mexico for her Cherokee Indian lineage. I would like to share Hicks information with anyone who may know of this branch of TN Hicks.
Lori
Query: Paul (or Pall) I'm not sure of the spelling. In tracing my Cherokee heritage, I became stuck on this name. My family is from southeast Alabama, and would appreciate any help anyone could give us. There is also a first name that I'm curious about. It as a great-grandmother's name. The name is Sinome(or Sinoma). Could this be a Cherokee name? If you can help, please e-mail me.
Michael Clement
Query: 1840-50, Dollarhieght (not sure of the correct spelling). I'm looking for a woman who may have given birth to a girl named Luvina or Livonia in Patrick County, Virginia in 1867. To the best of my knowlegde she was born and raised on a reservation in Virginia then possibly moved to Oklahoma.
Larry D. Martin
Query: Barnhill
Mason
Query: Mason, Rodgers
Karen Brasko
Query: Nancy Caroline White: b.31 August 1832 in Tennessee. d. 24 Sept 1918 in Independence KS, Montgomery Co. She married Dr John Taylor. This is my gg grandmother, who was Cherokee Indian. They had several children. They made their home in Salt springs, KS for many years. Looking for info on where she was born in Tenn. and any family history of hers on her side.
Mike Johnson
Query: Hawkins, Phillips
Earl Cleghorn
Query: Cleghorn
Randy Johnson
Query: Patton Johnson married Minnie Sneed, I'm looking for parents or ancestors for Cherokee heritage. Gaymilia Coleman married Harriet Stiles. I'm also looking for his parents or ancestors for Cherokee heritage. Thanks for any help you give.
Joyce L. Coleman
Query: Fields, Tucker, Lewis, Carroll. I am particularly interested in finding out any information available on my maternal great-grandmother Laura Fields. I hear that she was Cherokee. She and her husband Henry lived in Issiquena County Mississippi 1880-192. They had many children, Ann, Amanda, Cary Ann, etc. Any information would be appreciated.
LaDonna Koopman
Query: Silvers died May 13, 1905.
Ruth Valentine
Query: Oma Jump was born on September 6, 1900. Her mother was Mahsett, a Cherokee Indian. They lived on an Indian reservation close to what is now Apache and Sterling Oklahoma. Her father's name was Sylvester who filed a claim on 160A in the Oklahoma terriroty in 1900.
Martha Kay Woods
Query: Woods & Wilson: Reck or Rex Woods born Gravitte, Ar. about 1869 married Luthina Wilson date unk. Luthina's father was Horn Wilson who was supposed to be full Cherokee born either Ar. or Ok. mid 1800's Died about 1943 in Ar. or Ok. Reck or Rex Woods had 7 children Roy, Jenny, Gertie, Claude, Audrey, Dank or Dink, Fagen or Fagg. Lived in the Talequah, Ok. area. Any and all info will be appreciated.
Pick
Query: Flesher, Carpenter
Nunnehi
Query: John Norton m. Priscilla Johnson, 9 children, Annie Felice one of the children and married Frank Weekley and one of their children is Maude Weekley Hawkins. Maude is my grandmother who was in her 90s when she died in the 1980s. Hope somebody can help me find info on the Nortons. I believe John came from KY, VA, TN or NC area but no clear picture of what is what, just have the names and nothing else to speak of, except that John brought his family to Oklahoma, then Texas and possibly Louisiana.
Melissa Harrison
Query: Thomas Oliver settled in Lawerence County, Ala. He escaped going on the Trail of Tears by hiding out in local caves until the round up of American Natives was over.
Courtney Brooks
Query: William Reese born in Cherokee Nation East, probably Hamilton Co., Tennesse. Father was Charlie Reese. He lived in Chicamauga District in Indian Territory. He also had a brother named Johnson Reese. Came to Indian Territory on Trail of Tears. I would like to know where they settled when they came first came into Indian Territory and would also like to know who Charlie and Johnson married.
Jim Swayney
Query: I'm looking for any Swayney's that might be found in the Cherokee, North Carolina area.
Scott Downey
Query: Ball
Charles M. Choate
Query: Choate, Worsham
Mark Scully
Query: My g-great grandmother was supposedly an Indian Princess which married a Cree Indian by the name of James Holifeild. I'm not to sure if she widowed or not but she then married a Apache named Charlie False the resided in Pineville KT. Where they owned a small store. She died approximetly 1930's! She supposedly was well into her hundred's. Also looking for surname Barton.
Donald Morris
Query: Luther Morris: Birthdate Oct 29, 1833 in Saloma Ky.
Derrick
Query: Derrick, Samuel
Harry B. Paulson Jr.
Query: I am searching for information on my grandfather, Jack Courtney. Full blooded Cherokee Indian. D.O.B. approx. 1885-1888, in Oklahoma. Married Anna Nelson approx 1914-1916, in Minnesota. Daughter Eleanor, born in Minnisota in 1917. Jack Courtney remarried and died in Florida. He also had a son from that second marraige. I would like to know all of Jack Courtney's available information concerning his connection to the Cherokee Indian Nation.
Joy Holloway
Query: I have been told I am part Cherokee on my mother's side. Surnames are Savage, Bohannon, Parsley. My grandmother Joyce Parsley's father was a full blooded Cherokee, I do not know his name.
Gina Sourjohn Waits
Query: Robert Sourjohn - father, Maggie Dirteater - grandmother, Eli Sourjohn. Trying to find out what was my grandmother's clan????
JR Layton
Query: Guess
J. Arnold
Query: John Norris: Born in Ohio in 1848 and died in Franklin County, Ill in 1910. His father was Thomas Norris who was born in 1816 and died in 1857. Thomas was married to a Cherokee named Luci mae from Tenn. John Norris is my Grandmother's Father would like some help in tracing this side of the family.
Steve Alexander II
Query: Alexander, Outlaw, Fowler, Nevin
David Tuck
Query: Elizabeth Cotton married name was Carpenter. I have a tin-type picture of my great-great grandmother and am looking for information or other relatives. I have very limited information other than she lived in Oklahoma in the mid to late 1880's.
Steven Sneed
Query: Payne, Sowder, Keller, Moses
Christy
Query: I am doing some research on my family history. My moms dad wich is my grandfather hi name is Burl Brown. Could you please tell me if any information you might have.
Mary Conley
Query: I am looking for information on my great grandmother, Mary Lavina Clark (nee Jobes) and great grandfather Dr. Zachary Joseph Clark. They lived in Cherokee, OK and I believe my great grandmother was part Cherokee.
Randall Ward
Query: Watson, Davenport, Taylor
Shellye Schmorleitz
Query: Dorough, Mary Etta. She was born July 1, 1882 and died Aug. 10, 1942. She has one sister, Vessie Finley and twin brothers, Elijah Dorough and Elisha Dorough, who are deceased. I am looking for her mother.
Ruby Burns
Query: Burns, Dayberry, Stevens, Northcutt
Peggy Bauman
Query: Hayes, Greenlee(?), Murphy
Phyllis Baxter
Query: Waldrup
Dusty Brasfield
Query: Rachel Fairfied was the daughter of an Indian Chief. She either lived in Tennesee, Arkansaa, or Oklahoma. She married Emmit Marshall O'Banion in the 1880's. They had several children. One was Joseph O'Banion in 1895.
Cary Goode
Query: Nancy Amos: I believe she was born in North Carolina probably between 1820 and 1830. Her maiden name was Bufford. Family legend says that John Rufus Amos got her out of a stockade in N. Ga. where she was awaiting removal to Okla. He was evidently engaged to her when she was sent there.
Michael J. Vigil
Query: Vigil, Running-Water
Mike Alford
Query: Eli Waterfallen married Dollie Waterfallen. Died 1956-57 in Tahlequah Ok. Looking for father/mother/brothers/sisters. I have nothing else.
Glenna Callahan
Query: Mash, Noell, Howard, Houston, Farris
Mary Ruksznis
Query: Green, Thomas born in Ky April 1885. Died in Butte Montana 1936.
Lee Willson
Query: I am looking for William Anderson Miller. I believe he was a Cherokee in Eastern Oklahoma and died around 1905.
Ronnie Land
Query: My g-g-g-grandfather has been reported to have married a full blood Cherokee woman. I have just reciently found his name to be Lewis Moore. I have no idea as to the name of his wife, and the only known child is one Thomas Lewis Moore who was born 6 Oct. 1857 born in Louisiana. I have located a Final Daws Roll which reads as follows: 1 261 472 Moore Lewis 48 M 3297 Cherokees by Intermarriage. I thought this might possibly be a good starting place, but how do I start?
Londell McKinney
Query: Canaday, Nettie - Nettie was born Feb. 6, 1885 at Lester, WV. She married Wesley Matthew McKinney. She died in 1970 in Phoenix AZ. I am looking for her Native American name and her Native American heritage.
Brenda Brown
Query: Shelnut, Shellnut, Shelnutt
Masekela Wyke
Query: I would like for someone to look up the last names "Wyke and McCain". I need to know if any of these last names have any Cherokee history behind it. My grandmother says that our family has Cherokee heritage. My family is a mixture of everything and it is really hard trying to trace your family roots when your family is multiracial. My grandfather whom I have never met was a Cherokee Indian according to my grandmother his name was Fairchild Napolean Wyke. What a name huh!! To spare you the details, if someone could help I would certainly appreciate it.
Karen Tucker
Query: John Jackson b: 1866 Ark?, Modenia Jackson b: 1869 Miss?. I found them in Mississippi in 1900, Union County. 4 Children, Clarra, Roma, Evie an Arie. Roma married Wm Washington Tucker, in Red River, Tx. Any other information on this family is appreciated!
Don Blauvelt
Query: John Nim Rod Stone eldest child of Tom Stone and Nancy Ann Collingsworth, served in Confederate Army 1861 Certificate 448385, Sgt Co F, Phelps Regiment C, Valen Infrantry, MO. Is this person an enrolled Cherokee?
Joan Myers
Query: Cowger, Snodgrass, Sell, Skeen, Myers
Agnita Roberts
Query: Roberts, Kennedy, Stone, Stumbo, Pries, Blankenship
Kathryn Kerr
Query: Ballard, Gurley, Crawford, Young, Tyner
David Hadeler
Query: Allen Nauf Massey was the father of Lilly Emma Massey, who married Robert William Wrye, who became the father of Robert Jackson Wrye, who later changed his name to Robert Hart (my grandfather). I have heard all my life that Allen Massey was Cherokee, and I would like to know if that is true, so that I will know if I have Cherokee ancestry. I want to be able to tell my sons if that is so.
Allen Monasmith
Query: Elizabeth Fitz was born about 1885 in Tennessee, probably in Hamilton County. Looking for dates and places of birth and death, and names of parents. James Branham was born about 1885 in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee. He married Elizabeth Fitz. Daughter Elizabeth. Looking for dates of birth and death, and other children. Beatrice Branham was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma about 1905. Her parents were James Branham and Elizabeth Fitz. Looking for date of birth, date of death, or any other information.
Michael Johnson
Query: Hawkins, Sorrells
Carol
Query: Unknown, Possibly Jency or Judson, Jane, Cherokee. Born Spartanburg, SC c1766. Married Thomas Hightower. Thomas adopted a Cherokee boy named Jim who was with Jane. Natural children of Thomas and Jane were Marayan b. c 1787; John b. c 1790; Elizabet b. 1794; Joshua b. c 1797; William b. c 1800; and Charity b. 1802. Charity was my gggrandmother. Jane was my ggggrandmother.
McClair
Query: Are there any other McClairs in the World. I can't find anything about any others except immediate family.
Jerry Jarrell
Query: Susannah Parks: Born 1740-50 in Rowan Co., North Carolina. The daugher of John Parks Born 1710-30. Married William Jarrell Jan. 3, 1770 in Craven Co. North Carolina. Susannah was full or part Cherokee.
SJ Lewis
Query: Looking for Agnes Robertson about 1830 in Northern Arkansas or Southern Missouri. Her daughters were Emily, Margret, Mary and Sallie. Her sons were John and Charlie. I don't know her husband's name.
Dallas B.Barnett
Query: Dollarhide, Dollarhyde, Surrett, Surret
Victoria Loper
Query: William Henry Martin Cain, Tuscaloosa county Ala. Married to Pheobe Watson, moved to Oklahoma, late 1800's or early 1900's. Mangum was the only place to take lumber to the sawmill. Great- Great Grandpoppa William bought acreage in Altus township, cut timber and hauled it to Mangum while living in a dugout.
Watkins
Query: I'm looking for any trace of Cherokee heritage in either the last name Watkins or Joubert specifically in th Louisiana area.
Bryant Simmons
Query: Simmons: I know that we are Cherokee but am not sure that we were a registered family. I also believe that we were part of the Black Cherokee Freedmen.
Cherie Bevins
Query: Evans or Sarah Fife.
Barbara Cheek
Query: Cheek, John Wadle born in Tenn. Abt 1875. Married Narcissis M. Doss (date unknown). She was born in Altus Ar. This line of Cheek family stayed in Ar. I have the next 4 genarations. Need the Name of John Wadle Cheek (or Narcissis M. Doss) parents. Family story tells that there was a chief & the Cheek family did leave the trail of tears & stayed in Ar. Would love to here from anyone who may have any inf. on th Cheek Family.
Laura Mitchell
Query: Eastwood, McHarry, Cline, Parker: Sarah Eastwood left in bushes during the Stiler move to Okla., vicinity, Ullin/Joonesboro, Illinois found by foster parents Eastwood, Bd., Nov.1851.
Diane Dixon
Query: Sarah Pike m. to (I think) William H. Jackson. Have a tax receipt for Cherokee City., GA of $1.34 for the year 1884. Sarah supposedly from the Carolina's.
John Coles
Query: John Adcock owned property in Davidson County and Robertson County, Tennessee from the late 1800's. His second wife was Cherokee but the family left no record of her name. I'm looking for relatives, connections.
Patrick Flick
Query: Everhett Ledington, Mary Hinkle
James Reed
Query: Troy Wilson born 25 Sept. 1910, died Jan, 1978. S.S. #457-01-7410 I am looking for possible Indian heretage.
Rebecca Mills
Query: Hunt: Any info on R.R.(Robert) Hunt born in NC in 1867. Believed to have Cherokee background.
Pam Sanders
Query: Louisa Melvina Buffalo b. abt. 1863 married Joseph V. Garrett b. 1856, lived in Texas, their children were Nora, Rachael, Myrtle and Merrial Rufis Garrett b. 1882 in Tow, Llano, TX who married Cora Belle Smith b. 1885, both are buried in Belton, Bell, TX. If anyone has any information about the Buffalo Surname please contact me, I would also like to find out if this name is Cherokee or any descendants with this name who can tell me some history behind it.
Lillie Stallard
Query: Sarah Jane Puckett: Looking for info of any kind. DOB unknown but believe she was born near Hansonville Va. She married George Hicks(Hix). They had several children, one was my grandmother, Martha Susan Hicks born September 28,1904. She was called Mattie and she married Walter Clint Fields from around the same area. Any help would be appreciated.
Martin Mathis
Query: Looking for parents of James Allen Williams born in Cherokee, Ala. He married Miley Rosann Patton (b. 1850--d.1943 near Fulton, Miss), they had one child (James Eli Williams b. Dec 8,1878--d. Feb 18, 1958).
Randy Dover
Query: Dover/Cross: Looking for info on Anderson Dover b Mar 4 1794 married Jane Cross 1817 in Habersham Cty GA. Anderson was son of Francis J. Dover. The Dover researchers have a letter from Mary Fox that claims Francis J. Dover was 1/2 Cherokee. Jane Cross was also supposed to have been anywhere from 1/4 to 3/4 Cherokee. Dodd: I am researching Malinda Louisa Dodd, b abt 1869 probably in TN. She married Jasper Howard in TN Nov 1 1890. Creekmore: My grandmother was Rachel Rosalee Creekmore, b June 27 1905 in TN. Her father was John Henry Creekmore b Apr 1861 in Whitfield Cty GA. Mother was Rachel Cobb b 1869 in TN. John's father was James Creekmore b abt 1812-1816 probably in NC. His wife was Hivey (or Hicksy/Hixey) Johnson, b abt 1829. James and Hivey were married in 1847 in Whitfield City, GA.
Troy Payne
Query: Payne, Ike G. Ike Greenleaf Payne, my paternal grandfather, was born in Tazewell, TN in 1908. His mother was full Cherokee. Ike married Laura Johnston of IN, moved to VA, and had 12 children.
Judy Frazier
Query: Ratliff, Crossland, Brown, Fields, Ballard, Moore, Frazier, Pathkiller
Sally
Query: My name is Raymond Oronoz. Could you please tell me everything you can about the last name Oronoz?
Pam Green
Query: Baker
Leanne Bright Cloudman
Query: Zachariah (Jack) Taylor b. 1849 unknown birth place, Arlie Davis, Molly Susan Futrell, Jethro Taylor
Allan L. Smith
Query: James Claiborne McNair: Possible date of birth of August 24, 1822. This person my great great grandfather is told to have been taken from the Trail of Tears near St. Joe Arkansas. He was adopted Jack McNair from the tribe while in route the Cherokee Co. to be settled by the government. His original point of departure onto the trail was believed to be Mississippi or Florida.
Dan Johnson
Query: Rebecca Burleson b. @1861 Hayworth(?) Co., NC, m. Colombus Warsaw ('Wah') Clark @ 1881. 2 daughters: (1) Pettie (Clark) Pyatte, b. 1882 NC, d. Skagit co., WA 1970; (2) Dumpsey (Clark) Cuthbertson, b. 1883, died @ 1976 NC. Rebecca died @1884.
Conner
Query: Saunders, King, Varner, Hurt, Adams, Bodingham
Ray McMullen
Query: Broadfoot: I am looking for any information on Lennis L. Broadfoot, Charles Broadfoot, also James Broadfoot he married Elizabeth Cagle in Missouri I am trying to trace my indian heritage.
Lucy Armstrong
Query: Looking for "Nukes", Noakes, Cherokee and white from N. C and VA then to Ohio. In the 1840. Also Hrendron, who serves in the Colored Union Infantry along with the Nukes in NC 1865.
Donna Williams
Query: I am search for parents and siblings of Martha Elizabeth Thompson. She was born in Johnson Co., AR on 11/26/1855. She married Manuel Hickman Campbell on 11/8/1886 in Roane Co., Kingston, TN. She died in 1924 in Washington County, TN. She was possibly married first to a Martin.
Marilyn Powell
Query: Looking for info on my grandfather, Robert Benjamin Covington, born in Kentucky, I think, about l870. He was part Cherokee, possibly as much as 1/4. He married Etna Wilkinson, of Missouri, and moved to Fresno California.
Dennis Mikeal
Query: Chester, Cloer
Angela Crosby
Query: Hogan, Rousseau
Tammy Tavares
Query: My grandmother Elizabeth Rosa "Rosie" Harvill was taken from her parents Bessie Mae Harvill and father James Edward Harvill. James' father's name is Jacob Paris Harvill. Jacob's mother's maiden name is Hicks. One of the orphanages was in Bartlesville Oklahoma and the other one was in Oklahoma City. My grandma was 4 yrs. old at the time and thinks Jacob Paris Harvill her grandpa was a full-blood and her mother Bessie Mae 1/2.
Arlene Ridlon
Query: Claude Townsend of North Carolina, but possibly South Carolina. This query is trying to determine the lineage of one John Glen Jacques, born in Maine, May 17, 1962. His mother, Claudie May Townsend (b.12/18/26 in North Carolina) is Claude's daughter. We do not know Claude's wife's name, only that they had Claudie and two other children, named Doris and Irene. Where do I proceed from here?
Angela Shafer
Query: I am submitting the following names and what I know of their birthdates and places: Jasper Norman was born in 1853 somewhere in Arkansas. He married Caroline Matila Blackburn, who was also born in 1853 in Arkansas, and had a girl, Daisy Angeline. I am also researching the surname Brown from Tennessee and Dallas County, Texas and the surname Bratcher. I am trying to link these surnames of my ancestors to the same surnames I've found on the Cherokee rolls.
Barbara Basden
Query: Bonard
Judy
Query: William Mastin, I was told that we had Cherokee Bloodlines in our family. Where do I start to look and see if we are Cherokee. Was there any Cherokee tribes in Virginia, Caroline County, King George County, Spotsylvania COunty. My grandmother who WM. married was a Dillon and her mother before she married was a Trigger. If any one can assist me, I would appreciate it.
Kenn Kollerer
Query: I am looking any record of my grandmother Dora Elkins 1887-1915 who was a Cherokee who lived on a N. Dakota reservation and Lewis Elkins, her son 1900-1950. Also please any other relatives.
Connely
Query: John Corntassel had a niece named Ida Henry which was married to Thomas J. Henry, had four children, Swimmer (Ben Jr.), Martin, Luke and Jack Henry. I would like to know more about the Corntassels and anything I can get on the Henry's and on.
Denise Frizzell
Query: John Homer Abercrombie Memphis Tenn.
Ray W. Long III
Query: Long, Nathen - Nathen lived in or near Davidson County (Winston-Salem) NC c1904 and was Cherokee. He met Lillian Nifong and they had my Grandfather out of "wed-lock" in c1904. (My Grandfather was Roscoe W. and changed his name to Ray W.) Rumor is that Nathen died of fever 1904 or 1905. Lillian Nifong later married Frank Snider who raised my Grandfather. I am trying to find my Great Grandfather Nathen Long. I have not found his name among the cemetery records of Davidson county nor any birth records.
Verne Hess
Query: Cook, Elizabeth Ellen, b. 1827, Williamsburgh, Dundas, O, Canada; d. 3/10/1871, Jo Daviess Co., IL; Married Dennis Posey 8/19/1847 in Grant, WI. I am searching for Native American ancestry.
Mary Brutscher
Query: Glover, Gover, or Grover, Mary Elisabeth. She lived in the Tuscaloosa area and married into the surname of Herring. She had a son named Burt Herring. I don't know her Cherokee name and there are no relatives alive who can offer any information. She was born in the late 1800's. Any information would be appreciated.
Mary Neal
Query: Elkanah Wolf (Wolfe) I have been told was Cherokee from Surry Co.N.C. The story passed down is he and a sister escaped into the mountains before or during the Trail of Tears. Can anyone help me?
Jack Buckingham Jr.
Query: I'm looking for Mary Ann Langley born May 2, 1838 and died March 24, 1896 at Caledonia, Mo. Married my ancestor George Washington Palmer in 1852. Please I need the Indian name for Mary Ann (Langley) Palmer. Can someone help me?
Dave Bristow
Query: Weaver, Bristow
Michael Jones
Query: Cooper, Maher, Dillion
Pamela Davis-Riggs
Query: Roscoe Thomas Tuck, James Andrew Tuck, Rebeccia Freeman, Addie Jane Mildred Dixon, George Washington Dixon, Notie ann Wilson, John Frank Davis, Bessie May Thorp, William H Davis, Nora Davis
Alyssa Hamm
Query: Thomas, Theodore (Ted) Sr. or Jr.
Donna Van Renselaar
Query: Green, Leffler, Williams. Looking for info on my great grandfather Charles Green, 1/2 blood, died in Stockton, California around 1971 at 92 yrs old; and his mother, known by us only as "Mrs. Leffler." Full-blood, died in Talihina, OK around 1954-57, should have been on Dawes rolls. Birth name or other married name may have been Williams, or Nanny Williams.
Signe Carstens
Query: Hannah Isabel Parrish: born in Indiana around 1853 to a Jackson Kaiser and J. Price. She died in Juneau City, WI in 1929 and was married to William H. Rankins. I am looking for verification of her Native American heritage and full names of parents and siblings.
Catherin
Query: James Terwilliger - born in NJ. Is full blooded Cherokee. He had 3 kids Terwilliger, Shannon Terwilliger, Catherin, and Terwilliger, Richard James. I am looking for any info on the Cherokee Indians dealing with the Terwilliger's and also Chief Graywolf. My brother, sister and I are related to these people and are looking for any info that anyone can give us.
Richie Hicks
Query: Smith, Woods
Greg Crump (Chuck)
Query: Crump, Weaver, King, & possibly Mooney or Moony.
Samuel Williams
Query: Nancy Newkirk - I'm interested in discovering if my great grandmother could have been a Cherokee Indian. Her name was Nancy Newkirk, she died in 1932 in Magnolia, N.C. She had three daughters Albertha Newkirk Wilson, who died in 1945 in Magnolia, N.C., Mary Boone, and Josephine Hall. Any information that could possibly lead me closer to the answer of my question would be greatly appreciated.
Bob Lewis
Query: James Madison Ward - He was b. July 5, 1870 in West Plains, MO, d.June 23, 1944 in Trumann, AR. He married Lucinda McDaniel (m. 1895) in Arkansas. We are pretty sure that Grandpa's mother was Cherokee, but we know almost nothing about her. Trying to dig up an old picture and Bible records presently. We are looking for parents names. I have devoted a page of my web site to this project. Web Page
Donna Blue
Query: Translated to Joiner, a Cherokee, had no first name. His daughter, Charity A. Joiner, died in central FL, probably born in Ala abt 1879. Married James Wright in 1893-94.
Kristie C. Yarnall
Query: Clarke, Ridge
Shirley Jones
Query: Roach, Ross
Ted Gantt
Query: Hooper was supposedly a full-blooded Cherokee- first name was William Thomas Gryder. Most likely from NC - possibly Irdelle county or Hiddite. Was the father of __ Hooper Gryder. The Warrens married Gryder.
Bill Allison
Query: Kidd, Panther, Dawes, Welch, Taylor, Foreman, Bigby and Gourd.
Tera Donaldson
Query: Chapman
Robert J. Colson
Query: I am trying to tie the following ancestors to cherokee blood or cherokee tribes; Martha M. (Bristow) Camp, (half blood Cherokeee) 12-21-1863 died 10 oct.10, 1947 - buried Danforth cemetery, Springfield, Missouri, Wife of William Paris Camp Springfield, Mo and her mother, Louisa Thornton Full blood Cherokee born 2 April 1837(Tn) died 1 Nov., 1904 Buried Danforth Cemetery, and her mother Jane Boatright.
Marsha Kaufmann
Query: Michael Waters died April 6, 1845. He was a circuit judge for the Cherokee Nation in Skin Bayou, Oklahoma. I am looking for his parents, siblings and date and place of birth. I believe he died in Oklahoma, but am not sure. Surnames: Waters, Lunsford, Dockery, Fouts (or Pfouts).
John L. Norton
Query: Josie Rogers: Buried De Kalb, Texas. Born unknown, died unknown. Her mother walked the trail of tears. I am very sincere to research my Great grand mothers life and orgin if at all possible. Josie Rogers married Frank Wright, their Daughter was Precious Alma Wright, who married Charlie Downs in England, Arkansas.
Julie Eastwood
Query: I'm searching for Duncan Hall the son Sewell and Nancy Hall out of North Carolina. Also seeking Eliza Parrish/Paris who might be related to Childers. I have them in Oklahoma but no further back. I'm working on a 4-H project and would appreciate any help.
Marcia Malin
Query: Octave Bolin lived in Oklahoma born around the early 1800's. 15 on Indian Register. Am looking for any information on her - she was my great grandmother.
M. MacDonald
Query: Is Siota a Cherokee name? My great grandmother was part Cherokee and Siota was her middle name.
Robert E. Wilson
Query: John Maxwell b. 1780 in N.C. Wife Rebecca b. GA. Son was John T. Maxwell b 1819, TN, wife Elizabeth b. 1824 in NC. In 1860, John T's offspring were Eliz. b. 1848; Mary M. b. 1850; Sousan C. b. 1851 (married a Isbell and lived near Hazen, AR.) John T, b. 1854; Charles C. b. 1855; James M. b. 1858.
Taylor
Query: My great grandmother's name on father side is Straighthorn from Georgia Cherokee nation married into Saunders family.
Gwen Akom
Query: John C. and Lucy Robinson: John was born in Oct. 1871. Dawes Rolls # for John is 17421, Lucy 17469.
Wayne Medley
Query: Medley born 1799 circa in North Carolina he died before 1850 in Van Buren Co TN. He married Morning in 1830 in North Carolina. They are my 3rd Great Grand Parents I would like very much to find there whole names and any info about the two.
Jim Garland
Query: I have been told that my father's family is of Cherokee descent and judging from their physical traits I know that they are Native American. My father's name was William McKinley Garland born in 1912 in Taylor County, Kentucky. I know that there is a William Sherman Garland on the Cherokee rolls. I think he may be an ancestor since both William and Sherman are family names that have been used for generations. If you have any information on William Sherman Garland on the rolls, I would appreciate it or if you could direct me to more information.
Linda MacDuffie
Query: Lex Rudolph Harris born 9/8/13, father Edward Harvey, mother Pauline Susan Floyd. Matilda Snow married to Samuel Best in 1870's.
Pam T
Query: Stillwell, Kusick
Tracy Thomas
Query: Hughes, Mary--daughter of Thomas D. Liles and Elizabeth Hill listed in the Lawrence Co. TN census of 1850. They moved there from Lauderdale Co. AL. Mary was married to Robert F. Hughes and they had four children that we know of--William, Mary, Luella and Tamsey. Luella Hughes was my ggrandmother. I would like to find out more about the Liles and Hughes families and thier possible Cherokee heritage. Any information would be appreciated.
Judy Roberts
Query: Speed, Johnston, Nations, Brown, Channey
Amy Brewer
Query: Lawson, Bill & Matilda. This is my great-great grandmother and grandfather. I am trying to find information on them. She is full blooded Cherokee Indian and I have found nothing on either of them. It was said that she came from Iowa on a wagon train. I know of their childrens names but I need information on both of their parents, if anyone has any information that could help me please email me.
Michele Valkenaar
Query: Butler, George L. or T. I am looking for the parents/siblings/descendants of George Butler. He was b. ca. 1846 in MO. He married Amanda Darrow in 1869 in Jasper Co., MO, and a few years later, they moved to Bowie, Montague Co., TX. I am told that George Butler was half-Indian. There was a U.S. Indian Agent to the Cherokee from 1852 to 1860 with the same name, and I'm wondering if he is my George's father. Also, there was a George Butler listed as part of the 1st Cherokee Mtd. Rifles, C.S.A. I've sent for this record, but not received yet. George and Amanda's children were Thomas, b. 1873; "Flake", Herma Ona (my gr-mother) b. 1878, Jesse b. 1880; Elberta b. 1882 (married Bud Kinnington), and Jasper, b. 1884.
Camille Hoitsma
Query: Graves, Tucker, Winfield: General Grant Graves, Eastern band full blood Cherokee was believed to have been born in Virginia in 1895, youngest son in family, raised by his Uncle. General Grant Graves died in Petersburg Va. in 1989 at the age of 94yrs. Married full blood Blackfoot wife Martha Winfield in 1915. Seeking relatives related to Grant or Graves family.
Donna Stokesberry
Query: Parker, Helton: My great grandparents had 11 children not eight. They were: Iva E., Eva J., John Riley, Hester M., Thomas D., William A., Carrie, Robert Lee, Anna, Almeda and Fred. Also my Great-great Grandfather left Tennseee. His name was William Helton. Mary Ellen Parker was born 5/14/1856 and James Calhoun Helton was born 9/3/1855 and they were married 11/11/1873 in Reynolds County, Missouri.
Randall Martin
Query: Adams, Mary Jane b. 1857 married to Abraham Dulworth. Children include Martelia Dulworth Roach. Looking for her parents.
Jane Young Bennett
Query: Bigbee, Missoure (not sure of correct spelling), married Frank L. Young in Robertson County, Tennessee on 6 November 1845 by J. W. Judkins; J.P. Requesting any information of either Frank Young or his wife, Missoure.
Awiusdi
Query: I am looking for information on the Bryant, Darnell or Darnall And the Couch Cherokee blood lines from north Carolina.
Jeff Marksbury
Query: Coffman, Vann
John Wilmeth
Query: Graham, Elijah & Sarah his wife are grandparents and are said to be of Cherokee blood. May be each or just one of them. Daughter Mary Pauline (Polly) married John (Jack) McGarrah lived in MO-AR-TX. Do not know Sarah's last maiden name. Would appreciate any information related to rhem.
Debra Whalawitsa
Query: Joe Wildoats: think he was born in Oklahoma, moved to Texas, and changed his name to Joe Vasquez, had daughter-my grandmother, Juanita Vasquez. Moved to California. Trying to find any information on Joe Wildoats or Vasquez. Any information on siblings or relations.
G. L. H.
Query: Cordery, Cordray, Cordrey
Jennifer Faraone
Query: Ketcher, Trapp, Morrison, Hughes, Richburg, Frasier, Ledgerwood
Elaine Bridschge
Query: James William Justis born 2-12-1857. Lived in Fannin County, Texas. Married to wife Emily Cornelia Chaney. Looking for any information on James or Emily. (?) Mumbower wife of Al Christian who was born in 1820. Looking for any information on his wife (maiden name Mumbower) who was probably born around the same time as Al.
Tina Hall Gillispie
Query: Andreas Montoya married Maria Rebonda in Sierra County, New Mexico around 1880 and moved to El Paso, TX between 1900 and 1920. His children's names are Francisco, Bernardo, and Adela. I am looking for anyone related to him.
Beverly Kolkman
Query: Short, Minor
Remy Chiasson, Jr
Query: Swan
Deidre Miller
Query: Snow, BigFeather, Cloud, Hilderbrand, McIntosh, Everly, Ridge
Larry Harrell
Query: Willie Seal was my grandmother. She was born in Arkansas. She was Cherokee but I do not believe that she was born on a reservation. She married my grandfather, William Granderson Harrell, the son of a Methodist Missionary, around 1900. I would like to know anything that I can find about her.
Kathryn Kerr
Query: Fate Ballard left N.C. in early 1880's, moved to TN, then KY. He had 12 children: Franklin, Jane, Sarah, Adaline, George, Polk, John, Fate, William, Emaline, Mary, and Emmie. At least some of the sons, if not Fate (the elder) ended up in southern Illinois.
William Corbin
Query: Corbin, Ridley, French
Krista Brown
Query: Medlock
Donna Stokesberry
Query: I am looking for information about my Great Grandparents. Mary Ellen Parker was Cherokee and lived in Summersville, Mo., part of her life. She was born in Missouri. James Calhoun Helton was born in Tennessee and was also Cherokee. It is beleived he changed his name from his Cherokee name to Helton when he left the reservation (in Tennessee?). They had eight children: Robert Lee, James, Fred, Anna, Eva, Iva, Almeda and Carrie. Any information would be appreciated.
Ann
Query: Looking for any information on Maggie Elizabeth Bingham. BFeb. 16,1900 lived on cherokee reservation in oklahoma. This is where she married Ellis Underwood.
Laura Sparks Herr
Query: Brown, Reed, Bryant
John Fuhring
Query: John Shirley: Can you tell me where to look for any records on Dr.John Shirley? He was a doctor and merchant to the Native Americans in the Territory from the 1850's to the 1880's. He was made a member of the Cherokee Tribe during that period. I believe he went to Kansas with the Union supporters and later returned to the territory after the Civil War.
Gloria Wood
Query: Empee, Empe
Victoria Lee Morton
Query: Morton
Marilyn Craig
Query: Isaacs, Sarah, born circa 1850-55 KY, married Houston (or Huston) Bicknell circa 1875. A family story has it that Sarah's mother, her name unknown was helf Cherokee. Sarah Isaacs died circa 1895 of tuberculosis. I am looking for info about her parents and the Cherokee connection.
Betty Jo Power
Query: Dobbs, Wilbanks, Griffin, Green, Power, Spruell: For 5 years I have been searching for information on my Cherokee Indian grandmother. She was born in South Carolina Sarah Adeline Dobbs. Her mothers maiden name was Martha C Griffin. Father was David Dobbs - a farmer. She married a white man Marion Francis Wilbanks. They lived in and around Cherokee county Ga, A town name of Hickory Flats and Woodstock near Canton Ga, She died in Roswell 1942.
Nola Ellington
Query: Looking for relatives of Magnolia T. "Nola" Benefield who was married to Leroy R. "Lee" Slack. Was told either or mother or grandmother was full Cherokee and I still had relatives living in Oklahoma. Nola was my great grandmother and lived in Louisiana.
Lona Taylor
Query: My great-great uncle Joseph Victor Laderoot for Indian roots.
James A Goodwin
Query: I am intrested in tracking my heritage. My grandmother was part Cherokee Indian. Her maiden mane was Flossy Innis.
Carol Larimer
Query: Bailey, William. m. Quintila (sp?) (b. Ky) (Cherokee); their son: Willis R. Bailey (d. Ok 1916).
Judy Thompson
Query: Elizabeth Bostain lived in or around Linden, Lobelville, Tennessee, married a French/Canadian trapper. Die early 1900's(1930's?).
Jacob Smith
Query: My mother and father just recently informed me that my mother's great grand-mother is a full blooded Cherokee, but no one exactly can remember what her last name was before she married. Her name is Susan Jane Holiday. Her parents came over the Trail of Tears. And she was married in Southeastern Oklahoma around or in Durant, OK.
Shirley H. Wetzel
Query: Davis, Marshall Abner 1866-1940. Born Coleman? Co., Tx, died Erath Co., Tx. Parents George Washington Davis (1838-1917?) - Minnie Melinda Foreman. Her parents James Foreman and Sarah D. Rowe Dotson, Nancy Frances "Fannie" b. 1871 in Texas or Indian Territory. Parents killed in north Texas 1878. Raised by Pete and Mary McClanahan, Hunt Co., Tx. Married William Thomas "Tom" Ward ca. 1881. Died in Comanche or Mills Co., Tx 1918. Mother may have been Winters.
Meda Smith
Query: Timmerman, Zeigler. Frances Timmerman, 1889-1963-Greatgrandmother was full blooded Cherokee, supposedly a princess. Located somewhere around Valdosta, Georgia.
Shanna
Query: Bryant, Phillips
Gene O'Quinn
Query: Daffern, Barr, Lambert
Catherine Winn
Query: McNamer, John Wesley - He was born in 1860 in IA. His father was Daniel Boone McNamer. Her mother was Lydia Jane Dooley. He married Julia Ellen/Ella Houtz in 1881 in IA. He later moved to OK in the late 1890's, eventually settling in Payne Co., OK where he lived the rest of her life. He died in 1949. He is buried in the Iowa Chapel Cemetery in Payne Co., OK. Relatives have told me that John "registered at Muskogee." According to family history, he had Cherokee ancestry. Does anyone know of John Wesley McNamer and/or our family's Cherokee ancestry? Any information will be most appreciated! Jones, Nancy Ann/Jane - She was born in 1871 in OH. Her maiden name was Nancy Ann/Jane Griffith. Her father was Leander Griffith. Her mother was Elizabeth/Eliza Jane Evans or Jane Hie. She married Hamilton Marion Jones Jr. in the early 1890's in MO. She later moved to OK in the late 1890's, eventually settling in Garfield Co., OK where she lived the rest of her life. She died in 1953. Nancy's son told me that at the time of her death, she had some papers that proved her Cherokee ancestry. He said my great-grandmother took them with her, but no one has seen them since. Does anyone know of Nancy Ann/Jane (Griffith) Jones, these papers, and/or our family's Cherokee ancestry? Any information will be most appreciated!
Jerry Day
Query: Day, Baker, Floyd
Michelle
Query: I am searching for information on my gg grandfather, George Washington Hicks. He married a woman named Mary Caroline Kirkland Hicks. They lived on the Cherokee Reservation in or near the North Carolina Tennesee borders. They had two children a daughter Emma Ada Hicks born in 1900 or 1901 and a son named Wash Hicks. George and Mary are supposed to be of Cherokee ancestory. I would like any information on them. Please help.
James L Jones
Query: I guess I'm one of the lost Cherokee. I've been told that my greatgrandmother was Cherokee but, I'm not sure what her last name was my grandmothers last name was Cowser if you could research this name.
Judy Roberts
Query: Nations, Janie. Janie lived her late years in Central Texas, and died about 1968. Her married name was Chaney.
Doug Powers
Query: Cavin, Mary "Polly" - b.1807 in or near Hawkins County, TN. Believe her mother may have been named Anna. Mary married Lewis Christian @ Hawkins Co. before 1827. Was she part Cherokee? Smith, Elizabeth - born in Hawkins County, TN, @ 1818. She married George Washington Patterson @ 1834 in Hawkins County. I believe Elizabeth may be the daughter of Alexander Smith, b. 1793 Hawkins County and his first wife, name unknown. Elizabeth's grandson was my g grandfather. He always said his grandmother was full-blooded Cherokee. We just don't if this is the right one. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Rene Child
Query: Desmond, Bussy, Unguhart
Joann Grier
Query: Hopper, Morning - Morning was married to Peter Rexroat and had a daughter Pernella Anne Rexroat, Born in 1843. I am looking for parents, siblings or other children.
Jim Wieda
Query: Jones
Jean Isakson
Query: Medley, Vincent, Grazier, Daniels
Betty Haven
Query: Reagen, Philip: Looking for information on Philip Reagan (Ragen). I am told he was a Delaware Chief but I have not been able to find anything on him. No information on his wife. He had a daughter named Phoebe who was born in Kentucky in 1782. She married Edmund Miller in Harrison County Kentucky in 1801.
Peggy Willever
Query: My father states that his father's (John Clayton Willever) family was Cherokee and the family name was changed from the original indian which meant "will ever be strong" to Willever - the problem being he is not sure of the original indian spelling. The family has no records of any type to give us a correct spelling. He thinks it to be Mahachik (or something similar). Can you be of any help?
John R. Wolfe
Query: Guy, Wolfe, Walkingstick, Sequoyah
Travis Stanley
Query: Moon
Mechelle Brown
Query: Buckhorn, Eva-Eva was my great grandmother. She had a daughter who died young and Eva raised her children in Kansas. One granddaughter was Blanche Valdez. Please contact me if any of this sounds familiar.
Lori D. Barcliff
Query: Barcliff, William Henry; mid 1800's; married Martha Love (?) in Perquimans County, North Carolina; parents of 14 children. Looking for information on both of their parents; particularly mother who was a full blooded Cherokee medicine woman.
Michael Simons
Query: Robinson
Donna Howe
Query: Gerald Joseph Howe, Winifred Arelene Cloud: I need to know if there is a family for either of these two both were Cherokee Indian and Gerald was from Bayfied, Colorado there cousins of Kyle Howe who sits on the council at the Crow Indian reservation in Montana.
Don Vineyard
Query: Brownlow, Keyes or Keys
Carlene Presnell
Query: Henson, Easter Pearl - My grandmother was also born in 1894 in the North Carolina mountains. Her mother's maiden name was Lunsford. She moved to Sullivan Co. TN along with my grandfather between 1910 and 1920. I would like to have any information possible concerning my Cherokee ancestors. I believe that my grandmother had a great deal of Cherokee blood in her. Guinn, Larkin - My grandfather was born in North Carolina around 1890 in the mountains. He married Easter Pearl Henson before 1910. His mother, Tisha was 1/2 Cherokee and was killed by being struck by a car when she was very old.
Lee Billington
Query: Crump, Mary Elizabeth: Born November 17, 1850 in Virginia. Died June 7, 1907. Married Martain Luther Knoles/Knowles (b.6-11-1848 Ohio, d.11-5-1920) Oct. 19, 1873. Their children: Asa Albert Knowles (b. Aug. 7, 1874 d. Nov. 19, 1938), Clara Ellen Knoles (b. Nov. 12, 1876 d. Nov 1955. m.name - Clara E. Woods), Dora Emma Knoles (b. Apr. 9, 1878 d. Aug. 5, 1878), William Walter Knoles (b. Jan. 11, 1880 d. May 12, 1948), Anna Maude Knoles (b. Dec. 12, 1881), Sadie Alice Knoles (b. Feb. 28, 1883 d. Dec. 4, 1964 m. name - Sadie A. Wood), Lillie Gertrude Knoles (b. Aug. 26, 1884 m.name - Gertrude Wood/Woods), Ortho Knoles (b. June 11, 1886 d. May 17, 1956), Carrie Viola Knoles (b. June 19, 1888, m.name - Carrie Harrison), Jennie Knoles (b. Sept. 13, 1889), Edna Myrtle Knoles (b. March 13, 1892), Carl Knoles (b. April 20, 1890 d. Aug. 24, 1936). We are told our g. grandmother was full Cherokee. Her children were all born "at home in Lincoln (Benton County) Missouri." Do any names look familiar? Looking for her parents, siblings and hopefully, Native American connection.
Lorrie Anderson
Query: Beard, Temp - My mother recently told me that we connect with Cherokee heritage through her great grandmother, Nancy L. Crawford b. 5 June 1847, d. 8 Aug. 1923, who m. about 1874 to Doug R. Beard, b. 25 Jan 1850 d. 22 Feb 1932. Beard may not be the maiden name of Temp; no one in my family seems to know exactly where the connection comes in. She may be Nancy's mother or grandmother. But I was told she was a Cherokee medicine woman. Any help in finding Temp, and information on this Cherokee line, would be greatly appreciated. Shotts, Sarah Ann - I am just beginning research on Cherokee lines; many in my family have felt embarrassed by our Native American heritage, so I have very little information to go on. But, reportedly, I have at least two ties to Cherokee lineages. Sarah Ann Shotts married John Burnham, my great, great grandfather, 11 Dec 1869 in Rankin County, MS. They had a son, George Enoch Burnham b. 27 Jan 1894 in MS, d. 15 July 1962 in Jackson, Hinds, MS, who m. Viola Craft. I am seeking any information that would help me trace Sarah Ann's lineage, and fill in that branch of our family tree.
Brenda (Lee) Mahan
Query: Lee, Ethel "China" Redbird - I am looking for Ethel "China" Redbird Lee, Reenie or Rainie Raintree Lee, Jesse Lee, Oma Mae Lee and Naomi Lee.
J.L.A
Query: Loving, Manuel W. (Walton) - Cherokee, father was Adam Loving, mother Lydia ______ (Cherokee). Manuel and his mother, his wife Elizabeth Chiles, daughter of Moses Washington Chiles and Martha Koonse, sister of Seaborn Green Chiles, and children were forced to leave Fayette Co. Georgia in 1834, to Baldwin Co. Alabama and decided to head for Texas to fight against Mexico, rather than be forced to live in Oklahoma. Manuel in 1837 received a land grant in Milam, Sabine Co. Texas of 1250 acres, in 1849, he was bringing gold and tin from relatives in Oklahoma who allowed him to mine on their land, a letter brought by Capt. Weir, Manuel describes those living in Oklahoma as hi "Red Brethren" and White settlements. Manuel nearly lost his land to white squatters who claimed the land, but his neighbors went to court and support him in having received the land for his services. It has been handed down that the family was Cherokee and had to list themselves on a Native American census in the 1850's but cannot find that document. They have tried to hide their heritage for fear of loss of property. Seeking any descendants of these people. Simmons, Ards, Duffels, married into Lydia's family.
Jody A. Brown
Query: Pulling (or Pullen or Pullins), Emma. Born ?, 1905, Enid, OK (Indian Territory). Died ?, 1988, Aberdeen, Washington. Married William Frank Hupp in ?, Oklahoma. Children: Leonard Leroy Hupp (b. August 26, 1926, Allen, OK)(4th grade ed.), Icel Mae. Brother was Jack Pulling (or Pullins or Pullen). I have been told Emma (my grandmother) was 1/4 Cherokee.
Terry P. Fisher
Query: Hines, Missouri Landreth - born Oct. 31, 1874 in Pickens County, SC died in 1-4-1935 in Pickens County, Greenville, SC. married to T.C. Hines. Lived at 9&11 N. 6th St. Wordsidemill, SC (?) she was born in SC in Pickens County to Sallie Hall (this is who the family said was full blooded Eastern Cherokee but have no records) Sallie's husband was Ben Landreth. The death certificate we have is for Missouri L. Hines file No. 0760 posted in Greenville, SC, Pickens County. This county is on the NC state line just below the Cherokee Reservation of today. We are trying to find out if there is direct Cherokee blood line back from my wife's dad Vernon Hines who says his great grandmother (possibly Sallie Hall) was full Cherokee. Thank you for your help. Our fax is 803-831-0885 and phone is 888-831-7755. My wife is Sheila Hines Fisher.
Philip Whitaker
Query: Austin
Christina Madros
Query: Perdue, Stucker, Frazier
Linda Skidmore
Query: Sandlin, Georgia Ann - born in 1865, died in 1959. She married Rufus E. Sandlin. Their children were: Dezzy, Lee, Burkit, Troy, Henritta, Arthur, Grace, and Emma. I am trying to find her parents and siblings.
Delores
Query: Bledsoe
Robert Jones
Query: Jones, Strebb, Bealer
Hometown Charleston, SC, but can trace to outlining cities within SC/NC area(s).
Becky Jo
Query: My Great Grandmothers name was Minnie Cave. We come from Kentucky. Upland, Louisville, Padukah. My Grandmother married into the Gibson family in Louisville. I believe she was full Cherokee? Is there any way to trace her? Is Cave a typical Native American Surname? Any input would be very much appreciated. I'm on a Spiritual Journey and want to go with my Ansestors.
Cay
Query: Frances, Quillian, Starr
Paul
Query: Hill, Jones, have 1/3 Cherokee blood line, origins are in Tenn. Would like more info. on ansestary in family. Mother says we had an indian princess on her side possible, great-great-grandmother.
Elissa Lindsey
Query: Sanford Chastain
Louise
Query: Trying to trace geneology and need to find out info on following: Nancy Bray, Scott Bray - born in 1861, Issac Gibson, Hannah Gibson, Hannah Parton.
Christine Perkins
Query: I am 1/8 cherokee and am a member of the Western Cherokee Nation of Arkansas & Missouri. I know my mother is from the Starr line. But know I need to know if the Perkins and Adams are Cherokee.
Tidwell
Query: I am trying to trace the genealogy of my husband's family in the Cherokee lineage. On my husband's family, the other name is Stewart.
Gwin or Gwyn
Query: I am almost possitive none of my people were registered. They escaped from the Trail of Tears. They settled in Southern Louisana, changing their names. I would like to know what to do now. I have been raised traditional Cherokee, yet since I am not registered even my own people look down on me. I really need help. Sissy Shiney Eyes.
Jo Ann Conley
Query: My grandmother Sarah Cathrine Green her mother was Eliza Keys full blood Cherokee father was J L Green both were born in Louisiana in 1851-1855 they are in census Miller County, Arkansas. Their parents was born in Mississippi.
George Kirby
Query: John Kirby, Early Oklahoma settler. Married to Delpha Jane Wise in the late 1890s in Indian territory. I am looking for John Wise an early Oklahoma settler. He had a son named "Will" My grandmother Delpha Jane was at least half Cherokee although she was not registered. I cannot find out her mother's name.
Will Adams
Query: Adams, Smith, Grant, Henderson, Simmons
Treesa Vann
Query: Mellowbug
Maggie (Margaret?) Hale
Query: John A. Wilson married Maggie Hale on March 30, 1870 in Bedford County, Tennessee.
King, Charlotte
Query: Looking for John Sholte, Shoat or Choate b. 1850 in Tennessee (I'm unsure of the spelling of the last name).
Terry McDaniel
Query: Am trying to find out if John Mink was Cherokee, family stories state his daughter Celia Mink was Indian princess.
Thomas Coy
Query: I am searching for my great grandmother's Cherokee heritage, name, and clan. My father's name is Carl Arthur Coy his mother's name is Pearl Holdren Coy. Her mother's name is Anne Rose Molihan. Who was full blood Cherokee from Oklahoma. Please help me realize my heritage.
Bonnie Fackre-Cochise
Query: I am looking for my husband's relatives: Rachel Rusk, Jennie or Janie Warden.
Little Dove
Philley; Filly; Filley; Philly
Query: My grandmother's name: Rachel Holder and grandfather: Paul Philley; seeking any connection to the tribes in Oklahoma or surrounding.
Arlene Howard
Query: Howard
Beacham
Query: Looking for information on "Beacham".
Jennifer Finley
Query: William M. Crews and Amanda P. Crews
Leslie Mcwhirter
Query: Looking for information on chief Joesph Quinnah/Quiannah-cherokee Last name not sure on spelling but contact me if anyone has any info. on him.
Traci Parsons
Query: Moore
Katie Cooper
Query: Slagel/Slagle: Tara or Faro
Parish/Parrish: Sara or Sarah
Smith: Sara or Sarah
Shirley
Query: Blackwell, Ledbetter
James F. Elders
Query: Bettis, Johnson, Elder(s)
Karen Story
Query: Hoyt Vickers B 8/26/1841.
John Jester
Query: Henrietta Edwards was born Dec. 6, 1878 and died on Oct. 17, 1959. She married Edward Dempsey (born Oct. 4, 1878-died July 7, 1944) and lived in Greenville County, SC. Both are buried at the Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Pelham, SC. I'm looking for any information available.
Russell Gray
Query: Walter Petty born in Oklahoma early 1900s. He died in Colorado around 1970.
Bonnie McKenna
Query: Hatch
Pam Herman
Query: Elizabeth Caroline Huff married Arthur Fowler. Later lived in Barnhill, Illinois (Wayne TWP.) Daughter Mallisa was my great great grandmother. Need to know more about them.
Bettye A. Anderson
Query: Sally May Mangrum
Dale Trammell
Query: My grandfather was full blooded Cherokee Indian from the Scott and Cambell county area of Tenn. My grandmother was one half blood Cherokee but her maiden name and all info passed with her. If anyone has any info about anyone in the Nation with the name Elkins. I would really like to hear it as I am trying to find my roots.
Kimberly Gladhill
Query: Charles Virgil Gladhill
Andrea Howard
Query: Anna Cherokee married J. Grisham in North Carolina in the late 1700's. She is my great great grandmother. Decendants moved into Southern Illinois and Southern Indiana.
Charlotte King
Query: John Choate: I am looking for John Choate who was born in 1850 in Tennessee. He was Cherokee Indian. His wife was Martha Martin born in 1855 in Tennessee. They had several children, one of whom was my husband's grandmother. Her name was Martha Elizabeth Choate born in 1876 in Robertson County, Tennessee. Choate may not be the correct spelling of their surname. It could be Sholte, Shoat, etc.
John Hounschell
Query: Jim Crow Shepherd was a full blooded Cherokee and was a member of the White River Clan. I am looking for geneology information about him, his wife, and siblings. Mary Bell Puett is believed to be a decendant, as is John Shepherd, Mira Shepherd and possibly a Miria Shepherd by marriage. Mira Shepherd was the mother of Mary Bell Puett. John Shepherd was the father of Mira Shepherd. We are specifically looking for the links (all genology info such as birth, death, records, place of burial, etc.) between Mary Bell Puett & Jim Crow Shepherd. Some or all of this family was from Arkansas.
Theresa Gordon
Query: Isabell Willoughby: full blooded Cherokee approx. birth date 1860 resided in Chattanooga Tennesse married F. Monroe Appleton in Sumner County Tennesse around 1880's resided with husband in Henderson County where they ran a mercantile store. One known daughter Mildred Appleton Spears who later married Jasper Spears. I am looking for decendents of Isabell Willoughby possibly a Whinchester Willoughby who was listed on the Dawes Roll of the 1880's but listed as a Creek? Also need information on the Willoughby name. Could this surname be Cherokee?
Rana Newbury
Query: David Lee Keyser Jr. eldest son of David Lee Keyser Sr. born 8/57 died 9/76 had 4 brothers 1 sister. Mother 100% Cherokee died in the early to mid 80's. Looking for Gary Keyser brother next to oldest.
Deidra Nelson
Query: Blackstone, Sevier, Shue
T.R. Wenger
Query: Ora Bell McDonald, George Washington McDonald, Narcena Adair, Edward Adair, John Adair, Ge-Ho-Ga (Gahoka), Ge-Ho-Ga (Gahoka) Foster
Wanda Lunsford
Query: Swan/Ted was my great-grandfather/married to Iva Underwood. He died approx 1963/1964. To my knowledge no birth certificate, marriage license and drivers licenses, etc. have different dates and years.
Bill Mercer
Query: Alvin McElroy
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