Searching for Cherokee ties to Amanda Faircloth Swain
Archives for May 2015
Cherokee Genealogy Queries Posted May 2015
Prine Family
Pearl Prine
Lineage to Polly Bailey
I know that Polly Bailey is my great grandmother. I know she is on the rolls. I have copies of her C.I.B. papers. I know she had several children and also claimed some of her children as Cherokee. But I don’t have the documents of how I am related to her. I also know that
Burnett family info
I am looking for info on my mother, Patricia Lucille Burnett who was born in Tryon Ok. on Feb. 22, 1931. Her father was Joseph Leroy Burnett who was born on Jan. 27, 1903 in Ohmulgee County Oklahoma. Her mother was Clyda J. Phipps (Williams) who was born on April 26, 1910. My grandparents were
Great grandmother
Looking for info on my great grandmother Daisy Shelton who died in 1964 and has always been told to me to be full blooded Cherokee
Grey variations
Have heard that Grey surname my have been from Greyfeather, or Grayfeather. When looking at rolls and census, many names are not in English. I would love some help with finding Cherokee translations and links for this name. Eastern tribe…
Alsobrooks family tree
I have always been told that our family has a long line of Indian in us, the problem is when we have tried to trace our heritage it abruptly ends once we get to where our Indian heritage should start. I have been told that I have great great great grandparents that were full blooded
Myra Brady
Hello! I know I have a distant grandma who as the family story goes, was given to a white family to avoid removal. Her name was Myra Brady, I’m honestly not sure if that was her maiden name but I do know she was a traveling mid-wife in N GA. I would just love to
Ida May
My Grandmother was born Effie Lee Elliott, but was taken from her family. her so-called adoptive family re-named her Imogene “Jackie” Lower. From what we have been able to determine thus far is that her Mother was Cherokee, Chickasaw European and her father was Lakota and Cherokee. These crosses came due to reassignment of our
looking for info of Mary J. Westfall
Looking for the family of my great-grandmother Mary Jane Westfall born June 6, 1889 in or around Buchannon, WV. Married Horace M. Thorne. Was told she was full blood Cherokee.