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Cherokee Genealogy Queries

The Genealogy Queries on All Things Cherokee are a FREE forum for interacting with other genealogy researchers. Here you can publicly post your genealogy query, browse other genealogy queries and comment on queries.

To browse or search the queries, use the navigation features on the right. You can search by keyword, as well as browse by surname, region, or the month in which the query was posted.

To post your own query, you will need to register with All Things Cherokee and be logged in in order to submit your query. Once registered and logged in, you’ll see a query submission form on this page.

If you need help, this article details all the tools and tips for using the Cherokee Genealogy Queries.

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Use the form below to post your query. Please read these instructions before submitting your query. Here are a few things to keep in mind when posting a query.

  • The more names, dates, and places you provide the more responses you’ll likely receive. Also, be sure to list relevant surnames and select related regions in the appropriate boxes. These details will make browsing your query much easier.
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Genealogy Queries

Pearlie Mae Denham

August 22, 2016 by bigdawg30701 Leave a Comment

Pearlie Mae Denham

Regions: Alabama
Surnames: Denham

Jedekiah (Kiah) Lindell

August 22, 2016 by ravenreeve 2 Comments

Looking for any relatives of: Lindell/Lindall Jedekiah aka Kiah from OHIO: dtr: Hannah Lindell/Lindall. Other family members and names: wife: Lidia Hannah married George Tarman: children Paul and Clara LOOKING FOR ANY Tarman, Lindall/Lindell, Spinks (Hattie, Clement, Francis), John Leach Johnson, Mary Adams, and their daughter Mary Johnson. All from OHIO

Regions: Ohio
Surnames: Johnson, Lindall, Lindell, Spinks, Tarman

SMITH’S Pennington Gap, VA

August 22, 2016 by ravenreeve Leave a Comment

Any relatives of Caner Patton Smith (born 1882) and Mattie Molly Burke (born 1899): Had large family: Claud, Walter, Fred, Roy, Sarah, Tildia, June, Vernon, Jenny, & Margaret. Family lived in Pennington Gap, later moved to Harlan, KY and some to Kingsport, TN. Eventually, later family members moved to OHIO and ILLINOIS. Looking for any

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Regions: Kentucky, Virginia
Surnames: Bowman, Burke, Smith, Woodard

America Amanda WILSON

August 22, 2016 by jkm 1 Comment

she was my great great great grandma jkmhoffman@gmail.com doing family tree need info

Regions: Alabama
Surnames: Wilson

Chief Black Fox

August 22, 2016 by meagansmom 2 Comments

According to my research Chief Black Fox would be my 6th great grandfather. His daughter Nancy m. Isaac Cooper their son Isaac m. Mahala Jane Blevins thier son William m. Susan Burke they had Peter Cooper my 2nd great grandfather. He applied to the Cherokee and was denied but since that time according to genealogy

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Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Black Fox, Blevins, Burke, Cooper

Mary J. Lee

August 22, 2016 by drglendaj Leave a Comment

I am looking for information regarding a Mary J. Lee. She is listed as being born in Mississippi in 1833 or 1834. She married in Arkansas (Bradley County) in 1854 (groom was William S.D. McCaskill). I am told she was a Cherokee Indian but am wondering if maybe she was Choctaw coming from Mississippi. Thank

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Regions: Mississippi
Surnames: Lee, McCaskill

Linda’s Tree

August 22, 2016 by kjockey Leave a Comment

I am looking for anyone related to Josephine House especially if they know who her parents were. She was married to Nathan House and lived in Conecuh County Alabama, she had a brother Shepard, sister Sally and Mary. Sally lived in S. Florida in the 60’s. Shepard lived in Alabama and don’t remember where Mary

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Regions: Alabama, Florida, Georgia
Surnames: House, Salter

Looking for my Great Great Grandmother family who walked Trail of Tears

August 22, 2016 by tammy1999 5 Comments

My great great grandmother, Eva Ferguson, was with her mother, sister and father (who was a white man) when the came from NC. Her mother was Cherokee and they all came to Missouri on the Trail of Tears. Mother died on the trail, father and sister we have no idea what happened to them, but

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Regions: Missouri, Oklahoma
Surnames: Ferguson

Searching for Information Regarding Lola Mae Rhoads (Lucy)

August 17, 2016 by wenonanap Leave a Comment

Searching for information about my paternal grandmother Lola Mae Rhoads (maiden name Lucy). her husband, my grandfather was Everett Rhoads. My father was Charles Everett Rhoads was born in Blytheville, Arkansas May 7, 1922 passed away in Flint, MI December 16, 1980. My father passed away when I was 4 so that’s the extent of

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Regions: Arkansas
Surnames: Lucy, Rhoads

Researching Beadie Patterson

August 17, 2016 by crt1978 1 Comment

Attempting to find out information on Beadie Patterson, daughter of Ella Patterson (Cole).

Regions: Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Cole, Patterson

Looking for the parents of Margaret Johnson Channell

August 17, 2016 by AWSW Leave a Comment

I am looking for the parents of my 3rd Great grandmother, Margaret Ann Johnson, born 1868 – died 1963 in Calhoun, GA. She married James W. Channell. I believe she was half Cherokee from oral family history. Her mother should be the full Indian. All I know about her though is that she married a

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Regions: Alabama, Georgia
Surnames: Channel, Channell, Johnson

Ellison

August 12, 2016 by detangers Leave a Comment

Looking for Charles Ellison, Born 1853 in North Carolina. Found in 1880 Fairfield SC in 1880 with wife Kattie (Brown) and children: Walker, bn 1887, Lotty bn,1885, Carrie, Bn 1876 and William Bn 1880.

Regions: South Carolina
Surnames: Brown, Geneva, James, Turner

Chief Black Fox

August 12, 2016 by emkay1201 22 Comments

HI. I am trying to verify my family history. According to the family tree we have Chief Black Fox had a daughter, Lucy Black Fox Boland. She married a Jonathan Dagley and they had Joseph Dagley, possibly more children. It goes on down the line to Carrie Dagley, my great great grandmother. I am trying

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Surnames: Black Fox, Boland, Dagley

Searching for any connections in AL, Georgia, Tennessee, Whorton/Horton/Moore/Sparks

August 12, 2016 by jackie.songbird Leave a Comment

I am looking for these surnames. My ancestors I believe came out of Georgia,possiby Paulding. My Great great grandmother s name was Missouri Evoline Sparks/spaks. She married Frances Whorton. They were located in Etowah Co. Alabama. I am looking for any of the surnames i listed above. Thank You

Regions: Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas
Surnames: Horton, Moore, Sparks, Stevens, Whorton

North Carolina. Thompson

August 10, 2016 by gcooley Leave a Comment

Doing some research for my wife’s side of the family. Her grandfather was Samuel Lucious Thompson who was married to Doris Moselle Gulledge. Samuel had a sister Orabell Thompson. Samuels parents were William Wesley thompson and Talitha Jane Cook. They lived in North Carolina and Tennessee around Benton. Thanks for any help

Regions: North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Cook, Gulledge, Thompson

Frances Tyner lineage

August 8, 2016 by dquinn Leave a Comment

I am looking for documents that can link Frances Tyner 1780- 1840 (married to Richard Tyner) with Cornelius and A-Nu-We-Gi or ah nee wa kee or annawakee Doughtery (or Daughtery). Then link Ah Nee Wa Kee to Amatoya Moytoy. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have loads of names from ancestry.com but their isn’t

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Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Daughtery, Doughtery, Mcguire, Moytoy, Tyner

Looking for Government or Indian Documents for Collins

August 8, 2016 by dquinn Leave a Comment

My great grandmother and her brother were sent letters that they owned land due to their Native American heritage. Her name is Fannie Dora Collins (1874-1939) and married Jasper McGuire. Her brother’s name is James Porter Collins (1876-1967). They were born in Pulaski, TN. They both lived in Texas at the time (I believe) when

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Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Collins, Jenkins

Martha Thurman

August 8, 2016 by dreamweaver Leave a Comment

I am searching for information relating to Martha Thurman and her father Thomas Pinkney Thurman and their relatives relating to Cherokee ancestors.

Regions: Kentucky
Surnames: Garrett, Thurman

Sparks/Self Genealogy

August 8, 2016 by Foxtrip523 2 Comments

Looking for information on my family genealogy. I’ve traced back several generations but am unable to determine where the Cherokee heritage actually lies. I was told my great-grandmother’s mother was full blooded Cherokee, named Harriet Jane Self, later married to Charley Sparks. She was born in 1888 in Newton County, Arkansas.

Regions: Arkansas
Surnames: Self, Sparks

Euna Jane Young Fletcher

August 8, 2016 by edenfield 1 Comment

I have always been told that my great grandmother was Cherokee, and I want to find out for certain. I can provide family history. To start: EUNA JANE YOUNG, b. March 24, 1872, Irwin Co, GA; d. January 10, 1954, Irwin Co, GA, and was married to HENRY THOMAS FLETCHER, b. February 26, 1875, d.

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Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Cooper, Fletcher, Young

Indian connection to Ollie Zada?

August 8, 2016 by mschafer105 1 Comment

I am looking for a possible Native American connection to my great grandmother’s ancestry line. Her name was Ollie Zada Hodges Raney (1903-1962), her mother was Sarah Blount Hodges (1882-1975) and her father was George Hodges (1878-1902).

Regions: Louisiana
Surnames: Blount, Hodges, Wheat

Whitecotton

August 3, 2016 by plbennett Leave a Comment

I am looking for the ancestors of Mary Jane Whitecotton, married to Joseph Whitecotton in 1882, in Arkansas. She was born in Tennessee in the 1850’s. Her marriage license said, “Mrs. Mary Henderson.” This indicates she was married previously. I have not found her on any census records previous to 1890. I have not found

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Regions: Arkansas, California
Surnames: Harland, Henderson, Hightower, Whitecotton

Martin and McDaniel

August 3, 2016 by morrismartin Leave a Comment

I am looking for information about and ancestors of my known second great grandmother Martha Jane McDaniel, born in Tennessee in 1825, died in Indian City Oklahoma in 1899. She was married to my second great grandfather Jesse Martin (1820-1889), married 9 June 1841 and lived in Meigs County Tennessee until after 1865.

Regions: North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Cox, Martin, McDaniel

Want to Find My Family

August 3, 2016 by ashleerogers319 Leave a Comment

Family lineage of the Garmon’s. Brenda Gail Garmon and her parents Charles and Thelma Garmon.

Regions: Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
Surnames: Chastain, Garmon, Metcalf

Boggs Cherokee ancestry

August 3, 2016 by cubby286 Leave a Comment

I am looking for info on John (Tauchuluna) Boggs Birth 1734 • Surry County, North Carolina, USA Death 1796 • Lee County, Virginia, USA 6th great-grandfather and his wife Mary Bully (TSY-YAH-NEY) Musgrove Birth 1725 Death Unknown 6th great-grandmother I would like to find if any of there descendants evered enrolled and have tribal membership.

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Regions: Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Applegate, Boggs, Maggard

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