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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.

Submit Your Query

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.
  • This is public forum, so don’t post personal or sensitive information about yourself or any other living person.
  • This space is for genealogy queries only. Do not post advertisements or promote events here (not even Cherokee-related ads or events). Posts of this nature will be removed.

 

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Genealogy Queries

Andersons

April 10, 2024 by SummerMc80 Leave a Comment

Hello I am looking for Anderson Cherokees Born in NC/SC and went to Ga

Regions: Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
Surnames: Anderson

Cherokee Pedigree

April 10, 2024 by roy Leave a Comment

Pedigree of Spotted Horse Farmer, Wolf Clan Cherokee Chief.

Regions: Kentucky
Surnames: Farmer

Gunter

February 26, 2024 by JScott Leave a Comment

Hello, I am looking for information on my ancestor Lavinia Emaline Gunter.


Surnames: Gunter, Taylor, Ussery

Tribe verification

February 26, 2024 by Roniejo72 1 Comment

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

Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Starkey

Rufus Kitchens

February 26, 2024 by djkitchens Leave a Comment

Would like to find my Full Blood Great Grandmother, name unknown. My granddad Rufus Kitchens Sr (Half Blood), born 1876-died 1963 In Columbus, Georgia (married Irma Gullatte). My dad Rufus Kitchens Jr (1/4 Blood), born 4-18-1934-died 12-1-1996 in Phenix City, Alabama (married Sondra Taylor).

Regions: Alabama, Georgia
Surnames: Kitchens

Emeline Nancy Brogin

February 26, 2024 by Buckeyenation23 Leave a Comment

I am searching for ancestors of Emeline Nancy Brogin (1779 – 1824). To the best of my knowledge, she was born at Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, Washington Region, Tennessee Territory and died at Lawrence, Marion County, Indiana. She married Elijah Daulton/Dalton in Pittsfield, Virginia. I am not sure of his birth or death

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Regions: Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee
Surnames: Brogan, Brogin, Dalton, Daulton

I’m looking for my great grandmother, Alice L (Hayes) Sanders

January 29, 2024 by 1nitalenora Leave a Comment

I’ve been trying to find information on my great grandmother. I grew up being told she was Cherokee, she was strangled with her hair, and left my grandfather and his siblings orphaned since their father had since died. Her name was Alice Lucille Hayes. She was born in 1910 and died in 1953. She married

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Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Hayes, Sanders

Family history

January 29, 2024 by KendraRoss Leave a Comment

Sophia Lorraine England Ethel handle; Ralph Arch England

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: England, Handle, Ross

Lucinda Hill Wagner

January 29, 2024 by jenschu Leave a Comment

According to Ancestry.com Lucinda is my fourth great grandmother and is listed as “CHEROKEE INDIAN”. She was originally from Alabama. She had a son named Elijah “Lija” Wagner who would be the ancestor of John F Langley. The Langleys are my direct descendants. This is as far as I’ve come with my research.

Regions: Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma
Surnames: Hill, Langley, Wagner

Sinekowee Raby Johnson

January 23, 2024 by Sinoke Leave a Comment

I am 6th gen descendant of this woman and am searching for her Raby or Roby connection. I descend through her daughter’s marriage to William Silvey, through Posey, Coleman and Grier. Is anyone else connected in This same direction? Am also wondering if the “Queen” tag had come from a confusion over her granddaughter Arlezia

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Regions: Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia
Surnames: Coleman, Grier, Posey, Silvey, Thomas

Nancy Jane Smith Kelsay

January 8, 2024 by mtvancleave 1 Comment

My 3rd great grandmother was an orphan on the trail of tears. Here is what I know about her: Nancy Jane Smith was said to be one of the children orphanned on “The Trail of Tears” in Sullivan County, Tennessee. She was found by the Vaughn Family who kept her along with the Waller family,

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Regions: Indiana, Kansas, Tennessee
Surnames: Kelsay, Smith

Nanyehi (Nancy) Ward

January 8, 2024 by dietsandi 2 Comments

I’m looking for more information on Nancy Ward (1683-1730). Married to Tsa-tso (Kingfisher) who died in 1755 and then Bryant Ward. Ancestry.com makes it look like she was a 6th great grandmother to me. But I don’t know if that’s correct. Is there a better list of her descendents somewhere? Ancestry has Nancy as a

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Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Ward

Umatooetha the Water Hunter, ? – ca 1741

January 8, 2024 by southernheart76 Leave a Comment

I am trying to prove Umatooetha was husband to Martha Robinson (1717-1787) who married second to John Parsons (1732-1761). Parsons is my family connection/my maiden name. I can’t find much about Umatooetha.

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Brown, McAllistet, Parsons, Richie, Taylor

Chief

January 8, 2024 by loni_riley@yahoo.com Leave a Comment

Indian heritage

Regions: Missouri
Surnames: Espinosa, Mason, Riley

Grandma

January 1, 2024 by sharona Leave a Comment

Is my grandma’s family listed?

Regions: Arkansas, Oklahoma

Thomas the Indian Helton

January 1, 2024 by denray Leave a Comment

Thomas Creekback Helton


Surnames: Helton

Ancestry

December 25, 2023 by jococole Leave a Comment

I am born and raised in western North Carolina, specifically Macon county. My ancestors are from various other counties as well, including Swain, Jackson and others. My great, great grandfather, fought with Thomases Legion and enrolled with the unit and quality town in 1861. His name is William Bryson Cole, but listed under the last

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Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Cole, Gibson, Leatherman, Mason, Ray, Wilson

Cheek/Burgess Cherokee Connections

December 25, 2023 by esteffanson1 Leave a Comment

I’m looking for information regarding my ancestor, Elinor Margaret Cheek born 1760. On Ancestry.com and Family search websites, it lists that she was born on the Eastern Band Cherokee Reservation, although it is my understanding it is not a Reservation because the Cherokees own the land. I’ve also seen her being born in Cherokee, NC

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Regions: Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Burgess, Cheek

Cherokee Heritage

December 18, 2023 by summerstammy399 Leave a Comment

I’m told that I am of Cherokee Heritage.

Regions: Alabama, Mississippi
Surnames: Plunkett, Randolph, Roberts, Summers

Tracking Down My Ancestors

December 18, 2023 by candy72 Leave a Comment

Searching for Barbriann Elizabeth Johnston or Johnson’s parents in Georgia. Arrat or Erik Johnston may be her father. Her Cherokee name is Trevina Sivenia Sissbub Triphonia Culpepper 1/2 Cow 1/2 Calf.

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Johnson, Johnston

Emma Pearl Parks Family Line Query

December 11, 2023 by dmanderson Leave a Comment

Looking for any family line histories prior to Betty Jo Webb’s line began.

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Harmon, Webb, Wilkes

Am I Cherokee?

December 11, 2023 by playsnrain@gmail.com Leave a Comment

Was told my great grandmother was Cherokee

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Scott

Martha Perry or Coleman

December 11, 2023 by tashcv Leave a Comment

This is what I know. Born circa 1846. From my understanding Cherokee first purchased by a Coleman in the Fayetteville, NC area, who allegedly thought she was black. Sold to a Moses Cox (slave owner) to Cox Mills area/Ayden NC. Her son, Elbert, by owner born circa 1863.

Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Coleman, Cox, Perry

Moytoy/ Self lines

December 5, 2023 by Pocosan Leave a Comment

William Presley Self to Catherine Rising Fawn Moytoy. Are my 4th great-grandparents also. My ancestors were mostly from Virginia. The Self line married into the Shifflett, Lamb and Samuels. Most lived and are buried in what is now the Upper Pocacan Mt in the Shenandoah National Park. Melisssa Lamb married my g-grandfather Mesheck Samuels. They

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Regions: Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia
Surnames: Moytoy, Samuels, Self, Shifflett

cherokee

December 5, 2023 by ohio.gurl62 Leave a Comment

virginia cherokee

Regions: Virginia
Surnames: Collier, Waldron

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