I am looking for information on my great, great, great grandmother Sarah E. Jenks, believed to be married to Joseph Long. She was born in 1831, and it has been told in the family that she was full-blooded Cherokee Indian. Her child, Cyrus P. Long and grandchild Sarah Sally Eveline Long were also believed to
Archives for February 2016
Cherokee Genealogy Queries Posted February 2016
Searching for Miller Family
I was wondering how to find information about my 3rd Great Grandma? Evalin/Eva Miller parents unknown married a David Hider Aug 26,1889 Roane, Tennessee. By 1900 she was a widow living in Roane,Tn & took in boarders.They had two children Mary & Gracey.We are of Cherokee descent.
Worley lineage
I am researching Lavonia Beatrice Worley Vest.
Rolla Akers
I am trying to find information on my grandmother that was a full blooded Cherokee. Her name was Rolla Akers. She moved to Missouri after marrying my grandfather, Virgil Penberthy. I am guessing she was probably born anywhere from 1900-1910. She died when my father was young from severe asthma.
Jinsey – Owen County, Kentucky
My 4th great grandmother’s name was Jinsey and she was a Cherokee Indian. Jinsey was captured in a battle and brought to Owenton, Kentucky by General Isaac Shelby (about 1820-1825). I am looking for information about her. Kinsey had a son named William Ware. Karen
Exie Evelyn Buckett mid 1800s
Looking for any info on Exie Evelyn Buckett. She married William Blackmon(man) in southern Alabama in the mid 1800s. She had a daughter Annie L. I know nothing of this woman, her parents, or where she came from. She (Exie) is my great, great, grandmother, and I was told when very young that she was
Blackburn Quinn
My 3rd G-Grandfather< Blackburn Quinn, married a Cherokee woman named Sarah or Sally. They lived in North Carolina, South Carolina and Habersham (White Co) Georgia. They had a son named Blackburn A. Quinn (aka – Bazel A Quinn). I would appreciate any info about Sarah. All I can find is the reference to "Possibly Cherokee".
William C. Hemphill
Looking for family members. Race: Black He was born around 1900 in NC. Died in Maryland. Sisters: Sara Lee (Smith), Fannie, Lou, Addie (Young)
Mary Jane Newman
Born in Henderson NC between 1849-1853 died abut 1880, her spouses name was William Jacob Ledbetter born 8 Jan 1885 in Henderson NC death unknown. I have always been told that she was 100% Indian if anyone has anyway to decipher let me know.
Mary Adeline “Addie” Ledbetter Cogdill
Born 29 Apr 1880 in Henderson NC death 19 Jun 1961 Spartanburg SC. Her spouses name was Adolphus Cordell born 24 Jun 1883 in Madison NC died 29 Jun 1950 Spartanburg SC. I have always been told that she was 100% Indian if anyone has anyway to decipher let me know.