Looking for info on my GGrandmother Mary Elizabeth Gamble, she married James Madison Kirk in 1892 in Stevenson, Alabama. I believe her Mother’s name was Mary and that she was possible Cherokee.
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Cherokee Genealogy Queries Posted May 2015
Gilbert Lee Kirk
I’m trying to find out if Gilbert Lee Kirk was Full Blooded Cherokee. He was born 1838 in Stevenson, Alabama. He was my GGGrandfather. My GGrandfather was James Madison Kirk and my Grandmother was Ola Mae Kirk. She looked full blooded Cherokee.
Mary Elizabeth Gamble
Looking for Parents of Mary Elizabeth Gamble born abt 1851 in Stevenson, Alabama. She was my Great Grandmother, she married James Madison Kirk 1892. Had Ola Mae Kirk (my Grandmother) Clora Elizabeth and Gilbert Lee. She died abt 1901. I believe she was Cherokee and also Kirk to be Cherokee. If anyone can help me
Reverend Joseph Willis
My multi great grandfather was the son of Agerton Willis and his Cherokee (Lumbee?) slave, Sara. Joseph may be the one represented in the “Patriot” movie fighting with Frances Marion character. He came to Christ during the Whitfield revivals and headed west from South Carolina. He is recorded as the “Apostle to the Opelloussas.” First
Hart and Henderson
Does anyone have information about Julia Hart who married Jesse Henderson in early 1800’s? Jesse was in the Confederate Army and died about 1865.
Shaw & Staggs family Cherokee Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri
I am looking for anyone who is from this line. Trying to research my Cherokee genealogy. I have hit brick walls. My great-great Grandparents were Mahala Staggs & Stephen P. Shaw both born in Parke County Indiana (their parents were from Tennessee & Kentucky in the Early 1830’s). Their son was my great-grandfather, John A.
Elisha Jones
Have a g-g-grandfather Elisha Jones (s/oWilliam Jones & Sinah Conner) whose grandfather was (part-blood?) native american. Elisha & his parents were all born in Warren Co. GA. The only clue I have is the 1850 Census in Lannahassee, Stewart. co, GA showing Elisha & his siblings/parents. One of Elisha’s sisters is named Laquah (similar to
King, Powell
Jacob Michael King born Choctaw Co. al 1850’s died Madison co. MS 1930’s married Martha Powell born Tuscaloosa co. Al died Madison Co. MS 1930’s. Jacob’s father Benjamin Hampton King (killed Civil War). Martha Powell’s father John Powell. According to 1880-1930 Censuses, B. H. King born in GA or SC, John Powell born in TN
Fannie Mae Black Gordon County
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Hart Family
Is anyone familiar with the Hart Family name? Most of the family came from Arkansas to Texas.