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I’m looking for Native American lineage, even though my Dad stated he was White to survive.
Regions: Alaska, Arkansas, California, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington
Surnames: Belknap, Brown, Burnett, Clifton, Moss, Ward
I’m trying to track down some family history on Mahala Huston or Ward. Mahala had a daughter Grace. Grace Ward – born in Kentucky, had Herman Lee Larkins whose father was Charlie Larkins Grace’s mother was Mahala Huston or Ward? maybe born on October 9th and was as told to us Cherokee. The family lived
Info on Nancy Yellow Bird Brown Ward.
Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Brown, Ward
Looking to find proof of Cherokee ancestry. Known, Malford (Black) Ward born 1852 Van Buren County, Ark. son of William A Ward b 1817, census data says both North and South Carolina. Married Nancy Jane Holderfield 13 Dec 1837 Tennessee, lived in Anderson Tenn 1840 and Perry, Tenn 1850 census. William A’s parents said to
Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Holderfield, Holifield, Ward
I am doing the genealogy on the Arnold family from Georgia. The individual is Maude Terura Arnold 1883–1979 BIRTH 4 MAR 1883 • Banks County, Georgia DEATH 5 OCT 1979 • Greene County, Georgia. I was told that she was part Cherokee by my family. Her mother was Martha Giles Whitecotton BIRTH 10 JUL 1861
Regions: Georgia, South Carolina
Surnames: Arnold, Dillen, Ward, Whitecotton
Hi, I’m looking for additional information on my 7th great-grandmother, Sarah Nancy “Yellow Bird” (Brown) Ward. If anyone else shares her as a common ancestor and would like to exchange family tree information that would be great. Thanks! Kind regards, Stephen Wallace
Regions: North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia
Surnames: Brown, Bryant, Cock, Cocke, Cox, Foley, Hawkes, Hawks, Phillips, Quesenberry, Quesinberry, Wallace, Ward
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.
My ancestry points to my grandfather (many times back) as being Stephen Thomas Williams born abt 1775 in Wales and dying abt 1857 in MS. Many ancestry posts have him married to a Lucy Cherokee 1800-1850. This Lucy Cherokee is a mystery in searching her ancestry. Many posts have aliases names Lucy Linney, Lucy Williams,
Regions: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Tennessee
Surnames: Ward, Williams