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My husband, Billy Ray Chitwood, of Campbell Co., TN, was always told he had Cherokee ancestors. He has done the ancestry DNA test and it doesn’t show, but since it would be far back that isn’t surprising. Serepta Lawson married William Hiram Bridges. Recently I came across a Tye Lawson (parents: George Rogers and Sally
Hello, I have just found my ancestors name on the Dawes roll I have traced myself back to a clan mother of the Blind Savannah / Wild potato clan Elise Sonicooie? Her Daughter Soniovie (Susannah) Sonicooie Married a man who shares my last name ( spelling is a little different) Condrey / Cordray
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I’m looking for any information about Mary Gee (Ghee) Virden and Hugh Virden. Gee would be my great great grandmother. My grandmother was trying to trace our family history before she passed several years ago. I’m trying to complete what she started for my family. Any information would be greatly appreciated. My email is akprowell@gmail.com.
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Looking for my Greatgrandmother who was Indian. We thought Cherokee but not sure. Her name was Margaret Ellen Wilson. She married Marion Bonaparte Watkins in Feb I think 1897. Not sure. Their son was William McKinley Watkins.
Looking for information on gg grandmother. Eva L Hunter born around 1880, not sure where. Found a record that said her parents were both in Alabama. She married at 18 to LH Bowden in Collins Arkansas. She died in 1913. I can not find any of her lineage. There is confusion on whether she was
Nancy and Elizabeth Fleetwood. Trying to find info on them. birth dates ect. Nancy Fleetwood passed away Oct. 12, 1936 and Elizabeth fleetwoods married name is Lamberson. I believe they were from Missouri.
I have just found an old family record that says my maternal 2nd Great Grandmother was born “Cherokee Indian Reservation 1862” and lists her name as Mary Greene Young Forbes. Now my Ancestry dna test I took says that I have less than 1% native american dna. Just curious if there is anyway to find
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I found a picture of my Great Grandmother Lucy Ann (Gibbons?) Rodgers and of my Grandmother Marjorie Verlie Rodgers Qualls. (Wife of Cecil Qualls-descendants of Isham Qualls) Both women have Native American appearances. Lucy Ann was the daughter of Cullen and Poppy Qualls Gibbons. My Father (Edward Wayne Qualls) was raised on a small farm
by Cherokeepearl Leave a Comment
Sarah Tacket on Dawes Final Rolls. Been researching Family Tree for years! Trying find out if any connection to Mountain Meadows Massacre. Maggie and John H. lineage. Thanks!
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Just wondering about my family from Tennessee The Miller’s And the Guess
Help with family genealogy.
Hello. Im doing my familys genealogy and have come to a halt with my Grandmother. I know my Great Grandfathers name, but on his marriage certificate for according to other family members they wrote her name as “Cherokee Woman Ruth” I cant really afford Ancestory.com but i would really like finding out some more information
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Can anyone give me information about my Great-grandmother, Mary Jane (Todd) Durham, born in 1849 in Little Moccasin Gap, Tennessee? She was married to William Bedford Durham. Who are her parents? Was she of Cherokee ancestry?
Looking for information on Morning Star/Morning Starr who was a Cherokee Indian who lived with her Cherokee people in a village on Little Rock Creek, NC in the foothills of the Smokey Mountains. She married David Vance, born 1798. They had four children, David, Abner, Virginia Jane, and Delila. Been to NC and they said
Im doing a genealogy on my family and was told that my great great great grandma is Clementine Rice which is said to be a cherokee chiefs daughter she had a daughter Effie Jean Rice. Said to be in missouri but not for sure might be Oklahoma. Need any help you can.
My maternal grandmother ( Tilly Acree) is thought to have been 50% Cherokee. I am searching to determine if she was on the tribal roles?
I am looking for information on Samuel Lowery b. Dec 9, 1813 d. Jan17, 1896. In an article published by him he writes that he was born and raised in Sequatchie Valley until 1836 when he moved his young family to McClarty Alabama. I have a deed to the farm where he moved and it
It is my understanding that the name Whitted is a spinoff of Whitehead. Whitehead is allegedly apart of an Indian tribe. David Samuel Whitted claimed to be a descendant of the tribe. Can anyone give me some more information?
Pearle Craddock Sowell, Pearle Craddock, daughter Minnie Lee Sowell aka Minnie Lee Weems married to Rufus Weems
I had always been told that our family had native american ancestors so it was not a shock when I started working on my genealogy that I came across my 6th Great Grandmother -Catherine “Rising Fawn” Moytoy. She married William Presley Self in 1751 and had my 5th Great Grandfather, Issac Self in 1759. I
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Looking for relatives of Elizabeth Grubb from Butler, KY. Leander Grubb
I only know my (great?) Grandfather’s name, Charles Rodney Lovett. My sister believes he passed away around April 2004.
My maternal grandmother (Tilly Acree or Starr) is thought to be 50% Cherokee. I was checking to see if she was on the tribal roles.
Is there any way to know if my 2nd great grandfather, John Gunter is related to the one that established a relationship with a Cherokee tribe? I cannot confirm his birth year but his tombstone says 1834. His first appearance on a census in our records show him living at 10 years old, as a
Any information on Sallie Hornbuckle who married Henry Green. She was born in 1790.