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My husbands great -great grandfather was Peter Guess, born 1829, died 1890. Researching his genealogy, I have found information that suggests that Peter’s father was Sequoyah, 1776-1843. I am searching for any information to either verify or refute this.
Seeking info for James A. Jackson, Susanna Bible, and Charlotte Bishop. Thank you.
Emily Elizabeth Jackson 1853-1928, Pike County, Il She married Thomas Nelson Rhodus. Her Father was William H. Jackson. Listed with the side note, “Indian girl”, in the Lynch/Rhodus family bible, also part of Lynch family folk lore. I have found a listing for an Emily Jackson at the Chilocco Indian Training School, showing race as
Looking for information on the Vaughn family from Hawkins & Hancock counties. Same old story how grandmas family came out of the Cherokee nation. Be carful with the spelling. If you add the letter (A) behind the h you will get a whole different line from same area.
I am researching my father’s mother’s family. My great grandmother, Mattie Williams Swan Johnson, gave a brief genealogy of her father’s family. This page in the genealogy was very brief. Beginning with her Mattie Williams Swan Johnson – b. November. 4, 1907- d.March 1997 Charles L. Williams- (her father) b. March 14, 1868 Washington, Ark.
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My great-great-grandmother is said to be of Native American blood but the tribe is unknown. She was born about 1890 in north Texas and moved to Arkansas on a covered wagon. She later married Homer Eugene Pinson and they lived in Hickory Plains, Arkansas. At one point in time I found bits about her family
My great-great grandmother Mary Lusty is said to have been Cherokee but I am not sure. I believe she was born around 1900 in western Arkansas. She married Lum (Columbus) Stell and they moved from Conway County, Arkansas to Hickory Plains, Arkansas. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
My great-great or great-great-great grandmother is rumored to be a Cherokee but I am not sure. She is from south Arkansas somewhere around the Grant County/Sheridan/Grapevine area and married an Arthur L. Womble. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
My family believes Nancy Madden, my great-grandmother, was a Native American who was adopted. We know nothing except that she was born in Florida (Ft. Walton area, possibly) and that she later married Augustus M. Hendrix, who was born in Alabama. They later settled in MIssissippi. Can anyone help us find her? We’d love to
Searching for my GGG grandmother’s Cherokee connection. Nancy M White, b September 11, 1824, Hallifax, NC died April, 25, 1878 in Washington Co, Arkansas, buried in Combs Cemetery, Fayetteville, AR married Thomas Edmondson (Edmonsond) b August 25, 1818, Edgecombe, NC died April 21, 1877 also buried in Combs Cemetery Their son Asa Randolph Edmonsond b