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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

Grandmas cherokee

January 21, 2015 by uncommon 3 Comments

My grandmother was 1/2 cherokee and was born Jan 17 ,1872or 1873 in Fredonia,KS her mother was Malinda Kroll Boren, her father was Thomas Boren. Her name was Mary Malinda Boren and married to John Wesley Weaver on Sep 9, 1894.

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Boren, Weaver

Raper Family – Eastern Band

January 18, 2015 by Sheila Leave a Comment

Looking for documents for Henry Columbus Raper  1868 – 1915  Tennessee

Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Raper

Theresa2

January 18, 2015 by treece Leave a Comment

Looking for information on my maternal Great-Grandfather who settled in central to northeastern Arkansas, possibly White county. His name was Theodore Simpson.

Regions: Arkansas
Surnames: Simpson

Oliver Corn and Verna Corn

January 18, 2015 by teresamb9 Leave a Comment

Oliver Corn was my grandfather on my moms side and his wife was Vernacular Cooper. My grandfather died here in Calhoun GA. Gordon county my grandmother ALS that is all I know about where she came from.

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Cooper, Corn

River’s End

January 18, 2015 by rpmblues Leave a Comment

Looking for information. Family is from New Mexico/Colorado area. My Grandmother was half Cherokee, her name was Galorita or Gregorita and the maiden name ??? Pino or Sabe. My fathers name was Filimino (Fil) Melton born in Belen, New Mexico.

Regions: Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma
Surnames: Melton, Pino, Sabe

wahachy

January 15, 2015 by dorothy Leave a Comment

Cherokee Chief WAHACHEY Direct ancestor (8 generations) 1690

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Cumiford, Wahachy

NEED HELP! I am adopted and have little information.

January 15, 2015 by shucks04 Leave a Comment

I lived with my birth mother and grandmother for the first 5 years of my life and have many memories of how my grandmother looked like the Indian women from the movies! I always knew I was Cherokee but just didn’t have names or specifics to prove it. My birth mother as well as a

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Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Green

Sweet/ Carter

January 15, 2015 by Darla Smoak 3 Comments

Looking for my lineage. My father’s mother was full blooded Cherokee Indiana from Kentucky area. My maiden name is Sweet. My father’s family is from Kentucky and his mother was Della Carter Sweet.

Regions: Indiana, Kentucky
Surnames: Carter, Sweet

History

January 14, 2015 by connie Leave a Comment

Family History

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Bond

Lost Family Tree

January 13, 2015 by frosti1031 Leave a Comment

I am trying to find my family on the indian rolls. I have hand written documents that say where they are from. Just need proof.

Regions: Oklahoma, Texas
Surnames: Walker

Henry County

January 13, 2015 by histotech7 1 Comment

Want to see if there is any information on my family. My family is from Dothan Alabama and Oklahoma, Cherokee. My great, great, great grandfather was married to a Cherokee maiden in Fort Smith.

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Childers, Gibson, Hawkins, Parker, Simmons

All Things Dawds

January 13, 2015 by histotech7 Leave a Comment

Dawds

Regions: Alabama
Surnames: Dawds

Looking for info on Taylor & Johnson families

January 13, 2015 by gail Leave a Comment

I am trying to find info on my paternal grandmother, Bessie Taylor, born 1892 – died 1936. She married Charles Dennison, born 1886? . I can trace Charles back to my GGG but have hit a snag with Bessie. I find her parents were James Johnson and Fannie Taylor. The 1900 census says Fannie was

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Regions: Kentucky, Tennessee
Surnames: Dennison, Johnson, Taylor

Trying to get my CID :3

January 13, 2015 by TsalagiArtist Leave a Comment

The oldest relative I know anything about is my great grandmother Mongolia Hickson, married to Lamar Hickson. She was born in 1920 and died in 2006 in Georgia. If anyone can help me find any of our relatives names on the rolls I’d be grateful!!!

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Hickson

Ward and Pettit

January 13, 2015 by bonniebe Leave a Comment

Looking for the parents of Israel J. WARD who married Minerva PETTIT on 18 Aug. 1856 in Indian Territory, Cherokee Nation. They had one son – William Whitfield WARD b. 27 May 1856 in Indian Territory Cherokee Nation Oklahoma. William Whitfield WARD appears on Cherokee rolls – app. # 4668 and 4669.

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Pettit, Ward

Walker Indian Ancestors

January 9, 2015 by kelsey0837 2 Comments

Yes I am looking up the Walker Cherokee people. I have been told all my life that my great x3 Grandfather who married Nancy Conseen Tucker was a Cherokee man himself. I have found quite a few Walker’s that are Cherokee. The names I have are Franklin Benson Walker (1841-1860) His Son James Benjamin walker

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Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Walker

Looking for the parents of a Lizzie Birdsong, born 1874, Arkansas

January 9, 2015 by mhoward48 Leave a Comment

I have been trying to look into my husband’s mothers family. None of her children knew anything about their mothers family, other then they believed she was part Native American. Her mom was named Claudia Moore.   I do recall seeing her once. She was not even 5 ft tall. l did find a Lizzie

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Regions: Arkansas
Surnames: Birdsong, Moore

Dorinda Robertson – born 1831 in Tennessee

January 9, 2015 by salorenz Leave a Comment

Seeking information on my GGG grandmother. It appears that she was born in Tennessee in 1831, married John Landers in 1854 and settled in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Regions: Arkansas, Tennessee
Surnames: Landers, Robertson

Mack

January 7, 2015 by jake Leave a Comment

Mack

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Mack

Assistance(Howdyshell)

January 7, 2015 by ddjwill 1 Comment

I was always told of my Cherokee heritage but have no idea if it’s true. We are the Howdyshell’s from Virginia (Shenandoah Valley)

Regions: Virginia
Surnames: Howdyshell

Davis name

January 7, 2015 by ldavis Leave a Comment

Looking for links to Melinda nar nee Moore

Regions: Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Asbell, Asbill

Wickliffe

January 6, 2015 by LauraLipe 2 Comments

I know my Cherokee lineage as far back as my Great-Great-Grandfather, Thomas Wickliffe from Spavinaw, OK.  His wife was Hattie Tiger, sometimes spelled “Hettie” on census reports. He was born on May 14, 1883.  Hattie in 1893, but I’m not certain of month and date. Any info would be appreciated.

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Tiger, Wickliffe

Chief Thompson

January 6, 2015 by sjraven 6 Comments

Robert Darty Mccaghren (son of Henry Mccaghren and Margaret) was born 1785, and died 1872. He married Sarah Elizabeth Thompson, daughter of Indian Chief Thompson and Jennie Vann. Children of Robert Darty Mccaghren and Sarah Elizabeth Thompson are: +Wiseman Gains Mccaghren, b. 13 Dec 1824. Wiseman is my GG grandfather. This is only one side

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Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Couch, McCaghren, Thompson, Vann

Search for Wilder

January 6, 2015 by tnoble 1 Comment

Great Great Grand mother lived in southeastern Kentucky late 1800’s. In Owsley County. Need to find her name. Have picture and she was full blood Cherokee. Any information appreciated.

Regions: Kentucky
Surnames: Wilder

relative

January 6, 2015 by trella Leave a Comment

grandmother

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Burgess

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