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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

Gaskins, Jack

March 20, 2022 by tinadollar Leave a Comment

Jack Gaskins is my biological father. I was born 1960. I have a picture of him and my mother at the time they were together. My mother Nellie England married my step dad and listed Ed Dollar as my father and that I was white, one month after I was born. Jack was in the

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Regions: Florida
Surnames: Gaskins

Looking for our Cherokee beginnings

March 9, 2022 by Fite1957 Leave a Comment

I have recently received my Western Cherokee Roll number. I am trying to track my heritage back as far as I can. I was told both my Grandmothers had Western Cherokee Numbers. Flora Dean Akins Williams and Lela Gertrude Fite. Does anyone know where I can find these names in record books somehere?

Regions: Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma
Surnames: Akins, Fite, Williams

my gg grandmother

March 9, 2022 by DonnaBE60 2 Comments

my gg grandmother was full blooded Cherokee her native name was Morningstar I’m trying to get information on her all I know about her is that when government took there land she escaped the camps in North Carolina they were being sent to and made it to South Carolina where she married my gg grandfather

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Regions: North Carolina, South Carolina
Surnames: Morningstar

How much Cherokee blood is an our family?

March 9, 2022 by mishl0293 Leave a Comment

My grandfather was Howard Ray of Madison County, NC. I think his father, my great grandfather was half Cherokee?

Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Ray

Minnie Alice Franklin

February 28, 2022 by nesmith07 Leave a Comment

Looking far any evidence my great great grandmother was full blooded Cherokee, her maiden name was Clabo. She was born in 1889 in the sevierville area and married to John L Patty.

Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Clabo, Franklin, Patty

genealogy

February 28, 2022 by TERRLLEE Leave a Comment

Cherokee blood relations Eastern Band

Regions: North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma
Surnames: Anderson, Jones, Proctor, Sixkiller, Teehee

Grey Eagle

February 28, 2022 by bspsr Leave a Comment

Grey Eagle

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Grey Eagle

Great grandma side

February 28, 2022 by Tractor22 Leave a Comment

Searching for great grandma

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Brewer, Scott, Webb

Finding my Roots – Mallow family – WV

February 28, 2022 by aevans02 Leave a Comment

Hi, I’m tracing my roots to my Native American lineage. I carry this with me. I feel it in my soul. I have one photo of my great great grandad. His name was Jacob Wesley Mallow 1873–1964 his wife was Annie Jamima Stonestreet Mallow 1871–1952. Jacobs parents were George Washington Mallow 1848–1906 Sarah E. Reed

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Regions: West Virginia
Surnames: Mallow

Payne Family

February 28, 2022 by KBogle 4 Comments

I am looking for information on Quatie Payne, and her daughter Elizabeth Angeline (Nunisa) Payne Adams of North Carolina. Quatie was a full blood Cherokee born in Painttown, North Carolina. Quatie was born near “Hanging Dog Creek” and was said to be a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee. I would like to find

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Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Adams, Payne, Quatie

Zachary Herrison Taylor

February 28, 2022 by David_M_Rice Leave a Comment

Greetings. I have searched the on-line databases for Cherokee rolls and I have not found my Great Great Grandfather named Zachary Harrison Taylor: his family was one of 12 or 14 (I forgot the number) that the BIA re-named after the USA president Zachary “Indian Fighter” Taylor. I am wondering if anyone will point me

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Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Taylor

Indian John William Peters 1735–1814

February 28, 2022 by bobbie1968 Leave a Comment

Looking for more information on Indian John William Peters 1735–1814 BIRTH 1735 • Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 28 MAR 1814 • Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Regions: Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee
Surnames: Peters

looking for information smokey last name

February 28, 2022 by hobbsfan2374 Leave a Comment

we are looking for more info on my husbands side. We have traced his family back to waling with no fear smokey any information would be appreciated

Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Smokey

Golden and Sixkiller

February 28, 2022 by jackson10498 1 Comment

I’m stuck at Eliza Sixkiller(mother?) and Elsie Golden(daughter?). Anyone have any information on the Sixkiller, Golden or Starr family’s around Tennessee and Georgia, or possibly died on the trail of tears near Oklahoma?

Regions: Georgia, Oklahoma, Tennessee
Surnames: Chickasawkiller, Golden, Sixkiller, Starr

Any histpry with McLemore, Kilby, Taylor

February 28, 2022 by kellytaylorrobinson 1 Comment

Any family history with these surnames

Regions: North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Kilby, Mclemore, Taylor

looking for answers on family

February 28, 2022 by hobbsfan2374 Leave a Comment

hi here are some names that we have found on my husbands side of the family. can answer any questions cherokee mother with no heart sleeping bear smokey lady cherokee bear mountain lion walking with no fear

Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: King

James Martin

February 5, 2022 by maryg Leave a Comment

Looking for information on James Martin, Major, Chief, Kentucky Southern Cherokee and his relation to Isaac Watie and/or John Martin

Regions: Wyoming
Surnames: Martin

Who is the mother of Watson Spade?

February 5, 2022 by DaughterofSpades Leave a Comment

Hey, gang. Hope everyone is well. My query is concerning my 2nd great-grandfather (the father of my dad’s grandfather). His name is Watson Spade, enrolled under Dawes # 28564. His father is Johnson Spade, enrolled under Dawes # 1430. Also enrolled by Drennen # 533 as “Chuh-suh-who-lah” (Indian name). He served as senator from Goingsnake

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Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Spade

Applications Overturned

February 5, 2022 by ktener 1 Comment

Is there a site that I can read the actual 1896 application for enrollment and those that were overturned. I am seeking information about Elizabeth Jones

Regions: Missouri
Surnames: Hickman, Jones, Rains

Father of William Riley Tuttle

February 5, 2022 by Thornsbury Leave a Comment

Oh, by the way, I DID find my Cherokee ancestors since I last came looking here. I had assumed wrongly that William Riley Tuttle was the Cherokee because I couldn’t find his father and family told me his daughter Rachel was Cherokee. But it was actually Riley’s wife Cynthia Thornsberry who had the Cherokee ancestry

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Regions: Virginia
Surnames: Tuttle

Chubby Bluebucket

February 5, 2022 by sclair Leave a Comment

Chubby Bluebucket. Was he a Cherokee in Virginia? Does anyone have his history or story?

Regions: Virginia
Surnames: Bluebucket

Searching for Cherokee relatives

February 5, 2022 by agrimotive Leave a Comment

I am looking for information about my ancestor Holden Gate May 1797-1846. I believe his family passed through Henry County TN in the early 1800’s before or after 1817. He got separated from his family and was found and adopted by a white family named May. Adoptive parents were Samuel May 1770-1812 and Mary Ann

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Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: May

Follow up on Mary Foster from a 2005 Query by Clarence Heatherly

February 5, 2022 by ktener Leave a Comment

Recently (early December 2021) found out about a cousin that had asked questions on Thomas Foster and Elizabeth Pressgrove, and their daughter Mary (Foster) Jones. This past December (late) 2021 I learned that Clearance had passed away before I could get any information. Is there anyone out there that may be able to help me

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Regions: Arkansas
Surnames: Foster, Jones, Pressgrove

Great Grandfather

February 5, 2022 by jlbudris 1 Comment

Looking for James Robert Hester


Surnames: Hester

Surname CLOUD

February 5, 2022 by OoLaGiLi Leave a Comment

Searching for Cherokee Surname CLOUD. My mother Lois Elizabeth CLOUD from Kingman Kansas said her father Mark E. Cloud was one quarter Cherokee, and was related to a Henry CLOUD from the Western Band in Oklahoma. I have found other Cherokee CLOUDs, but none that seem to link to my mother’s ancestors. Male pedigree goes

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Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Cloud

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