Supposedly my ancestor Amanda Hildebrand is tied to one of the Rolls and I have not been able to find her on the Dawes or Baker. Any help is appreciated as I am trying to confirm the story and am wanting to join the tribe.
Archives for April 2015
Cherokee Genealogy Queries Posted April 2015
Holman ancestor
My grandmother was Reba or Rheba Ray Holman, Her birthdate was October 25, 1911 or 1912, trying to trace back for Cherokee bloodline so I can get card and apply for a job at Cherokee Clinic
Celia Betsy Ellison
Betsy was supposed to be a half Cherokee Indian, who married Jefferson Frederick or Stephen Frederick sometime near 1900 in Kentucky or Tennessee. The family was in Knox County, Kentucky during the 1820 census and in Casey County, Kentucky thereafter. Does anyone have any knowledge of Betsy?
Hobbs geneology
Cherokee heritage and background info.
Rose ancestry
I am trying to find the family of my great grandfather. His name was Joseph Cris Rose, and he was born 1825 in Monroe County, Tennessee.
Candis Janie Carter
Looking for the family tree for Candis Janie Carter. She was my great grandmother. She died in Tulsa in the 1970’s.
James May Licensed Cherokee Trader
Looking for information about James May licensed trader with the Cherokees. He was in Cowee Town, and had a horse ranch. I am trying to find out who his descendants were to see if that is how my May family came from Cherokees.
Sparks
My grandmother was born in Picton Ontario. Her mother had an affair in 1941 while her husband was away at war; the product of the affair was my Nana, an obviously Native baby. All my Nana knows is her mother referred to her birth father as Bert Sparks, and that he was Cherokee. Can anyone
Melton Surname Cherokee Heritage
Searching for parents of Sarah Melton (Born February 1860 in Tennessee) Sarah Melton married Joseph S. McGee in 1898 in Wayne Tennessee (Joseph also went by the name Austin McGee) Joseph S. McGee (Austin) was born November 1847 or November 1848 In 1900 census they were listed as living in Wayne Tennessee. In 1910 census