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I am looking for Dave Redman who posted the following: Query: I believe my great-grandfather whose name was George Washington Redman of Madison County, AK (AR) is of Indian decent and I wish to get information about him. He married into the Gibson family moving to Oklahoma. No birthdate available. From Dave Redman All Things
My grandfather once told me that our last name use to be Kiefer and my grabdmothers side is Jewell and one of their parents or grandparents was 100% Cherokee I have tried but failed to find our family information anywhere, maybe you can help me.
My GMA Virgie parlee Baucom maiden name Tuttle from stone county Arkansas her mom was Emma Norick 1879/1966 her dad James Tuttle 1876/1950/. she passed in 2006born I believe 1906 we believe she was full Cherokee George Washington Norick born 1844 and Sarah Jane Stephens born 1847 we were told some of these family members
Search Gravier family and Half Moon name linked to Gravier name
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I have an ancestor Elisha Jones born in Warren County Georgia who had a sister named Laquah ( Possibly La-kwa-ah, Cherokee for Laura), Thier parents are William Jones & Sinah “Siney” Conner who are buried in Sumter County, Georgia. Sinah Conner’s parents are Elijah Conner & Polly Upton. Elijah Conner was born in 1768 in
Margret is on my maternal grandmother’s side. My family has been big on seeing where we came from. I am curious about this young woman. Who is from the Cherokee Nation, North Carolina?
I need help finding the Cherokee name and information of my great great grandmother she married my great great grandfather in the 1800’s in or near Franklin,NC her last name at time of death was Dalrymple her father was the Cherokee chief in those days please I need your help
Philip Buckspike Williams, Robert Sanford Williams, Jefferson Brooks Williams
I am trying to find any information on John Charles Cole and Cuzzie Anderson. My grandmother also told me her mother was Cherokee and these are my relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Hello, my 6th great grandather, Bryant Ward, was an Irish fur trader with the Wolf Clan. He married Nanyehi Fivekiller, who became known as Nancy Ward. I am trying to find out if my 5th great grandfather, John Jack Ward, was their child. It’s hard to tell if Nancy was his mother or if his
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Hello. I traced birth records in Ancestry, and it took me to Enola Black Fox as my 5th great-grandfather from Alabama. I have been trying to find any other information I can regarding his children and other descendants. Does anyone here have any proven records? The only guidance I have received is to ask other
I believe my GGG Grandmother was adopted by the Turner Family in Oklahoma. Trying to find any information about her.
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We are searching for Richard Milford of Cherokee and Irish decent. He was most likely born around 1900 plus or minus 10 years. He had also reported upon visiting my grandmother in or about 1927-28, that he was a phonograph salesman. My grandmother’s name was Carrie McDonald of Bay City, Texas. She said he was
Was told my whole life my grandmother Rita Leonard Raffloer was Cherokee. Would like confirmation if she truly was- she was born in 1918 or 1919 in New York.
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I am trying to discover how my ancestry tracks back to the Eastern Band of Cherokee. My name is Richard Shinaman. My parents were Debra and Craig Shinaman. My grandparents were Osler and Jeanette Lankford and my great grandfather was Ernest Brown. They lived in Wilkes County, North Carolina. I was always taught that I
Teter Rider is the father of My Great grandmother (x4) was Rachel Katherine Rider Tyner BIRTH 1784 • South Carolina, South Carolina, US DEATH 29 JUN 1854 • De Kalb, Alabama, USA Spouse and children John Stephen Tyner 1789–1837 Stephen Jackson Tyner Sr. 1811–1894 Leroy Clarke Tyner 1815–1841 William Taylor Tyner 1818–1861 William Taylor Tiner
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Starting lineage for Smith family
Born:1875 Died:1947
My great grandmother came from the Cherokee Indian reservation in North Carolina. Her name was Rebecca “Little Star” McCoy Baker. She married Joe Baker August 17, 1893 Born August 8, 1876 Died September 10, 1952
Hello, I am trying to verify the veracity of claims made regarding Sarah Jane Pope being Cherokee. The following is all the information I have. Sarah Jane Pope born March 1, 1863 pine swamp, ashe county north Carolina to George Pope. Married William Lambert 1868. Died July 7, 1918 in Carter Co TN.
My grandfather has always claimed that there was Cherokee blood in the family. My Uncle before me, then myself have not found it listed anywhere. The family line is VERY English (Yeomans) – but there is a ton of family drama and research has shown me something new. My grandfather’s mother did not die, she
Hello I am looking for Anderson Cherokees Born in NC/SC and went to Ga
Pedigree of Spotted Horse Farmer, Wolf Clan Cherokee Chief.
Hello, I am looking for information on my ancestor Lavinia Emaline Gunter.
I am wondering which tribe my great grandmother (4x) is from. I have her date of birth and birth place. Sabra Starkey 1/1/1714 Chinquapin Duplin North Carolina