I am seeking information related to my great great grandfather Ezekiel Ellison. He had a wife Caroline ., two daughters, Sarah Elizabeth and Frances Rachel. He died at Andersonville Prison during the Civil War of pneumonia and possibly starvation. I am told he was of direct Cherokee descent but can find no information about the
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Cherokee Genealogy Queries Posted January 2016
George Willey/Manivery Tellesion
I am looking for verification that one or both are or Cherokee blood. George W Willey born July,16, 1794 married Manivery Tellesion Jan 24, 1827 born Mar 1809. Some info show George was also married to Martha born Mar 13, 1794 died in childbirth Aug 15, 1826. Also show married to Minerva Jane with same
Spears
John Spears or James Spears.
Looking for Harry Long Oklahoma
I’m looking for any information on a Harry Long from ft cob Oklahoma born in the 1800s he’s my great grand father.
Clans
Is it possible to learn what clan a woman is from by having her role number?
Ella Wells
Ella Wells of Knox or Whitley Co., Ky. supposedly left with her brother-in-law (a Cherokee) sometime in 1880’s to go to Oklahoma. This is very little to go on. Can anyone help with this?
Wynn
Looking for any relatives with the last name Wynne or Wynn.
Randolph family 1700 – 1800
My great grandmother, Julia Ann Randolph (Born ca 1840) married my great grandfather Pleasant Lee Satterfield. Originally from South Carolina, I think, they lived in Tennessee near Chattanooga. Their son, Will Satterfield, my grandfather, said he had Cherokee lineage, through the Randolphs. Does anyone have information about Randolph family genealogy?
Charlie Bradshaw Smith
My grandfather. My dad was born in Paris, Texas so I assume my grandfather was either from Texas but likely Oklahoma. He was a welder and traveled to oil fields to work. We had the registry papers years ago when he died, but a malicious aunt who refused her native heritage destroyed them. That to
Tennessee Julian
Family rumor is that Tennie was Cherokee. Nobody knows for sure. Her family info is listed as: Birth: Dec. 24, 1876 Jackson County Tennessee, USA Death: May 10, 1948 Chattanooga Hamilton County Tennessee, USA d/o James Byrd Julian, b. 2 December 1847, Jackson Co., TN – d. 10 June 1916, Mayfield, Jackson, TN Mom Elizabeth