Melissa Hatley
Daughter of Catherine Peters
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Delia Brewer
Delia Brewer daughter of Melissa Hatley whose mom was Catherine Sutterfield
Cherokee
Mettie or Nettie Herring was my great grandmother. She was a full blooded Cherokee who married a man with the last name of Hayes. This is what I have been told about my ancestry. Can anyone confirm these names and whether of not my great grandmother was Cherokee?
Nancy Evelyn Easy Oliver
My great grandmother: Nancy Evelyn Oliver Married name: Nelson B:Birth January 9, 1893 • Carbondale (Maybe an Osage?), Kansas D:Death June 7, 1945 • Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, USA On one census record I have found, she is listed as Nancy “Easy” Oliver. She had a brother: Odis Marion Oliver Birth Date: 17 Apr 1895
Cherokee Indian
My husband’s great grandmother was a full blooded Cherokee Indian.Her name was Nancy Hawkins,born in 1886 on March 24th and died 1946 on December 8th.Her parents were Henry Hawkins and Lucinda Ann (Inman)Hawkins.She was married to Sam Henry Isaac Tyree,married in 1904.He is wanted to find out more information,etc.,about his Great Grandmother and her ancestors.Thank
Cherokee Indian
I have been doing my family tree and I am looking for information on my Great Grandmother,Leveniah Malissa Daugherty,born 11-22-1878 and died 10-7-1969.Her parents were Daniel David James Daugherty and Elizabeth “Betty” Prater.She lived in Jamboree,Phelps,Pike County,Kentucky and died there also.In the census’s,her name was spelled many different ways,Malina,Lebrisa,Mallisia,Malisa, Malvina.I was told she was Cherokee
Dorcas/Dorothy Ann Taylor
I am looking for any information on a Dorcas, or possibly listed as Dorothy, Ann Taylor. She was born to Joshua Taylor and a Mary Eleanor Cooksey on Dec 18, 1824 in Kentucky. She was married 3 times and I’ve been told that her second marriage was to a Cherokee man who was on the
Mourning Dove
Wife of John Banks
Tribe
Tribes
Raincrow/Dotson
Trying to find more information on my cherokee heritage. My great great great grandmother was Mary “Polly” Ann Reno Raincrow Dotson born in TN to Chief Joseph Raincrow on April 27th 1813 She was full blood cherokee and the wife of Dock Floyd Dotson Sr who i’m told was also full blood cherokee. They resided
Trying to find out my son roots
My son father comes from a family name Accoo. They were from queens New York. His aunt Bonnie Accoo resident in Ohio. His grandmother died in 2009 in Atlanta Ga. I was told by the family that they are Cherokee. I’m trying to find my sons roots.
GG Grandmother
Any help finding Lucinda Worley Amos would be greatly appreciated. Trying to help my mom with our heritage.
ancestor born in1713
I have an ancestor stated to be a Cherokee she was born in 1713 in Delaware Ohio. I am unsure if the nation was in that area her name is Ann Cherokee Martin(Marten) married James Robinette/Robinett in 1735 york springs, adams, pennsylvania
Cherokee heritage
i have been researching my native heritage through Ancestry.com which has let me be connected to chief Blackfox as my 6th Grandpaw. family line is Peek’s, Garrens, Cooper’s. My 5th grandpaw ( Issac Zack Cooper) is reported to have been married to Chief Blackfox’s daughter (Nancy Blackfox) any and all info would be much appreciated.
Trusler
Looking for any cherokee ancestors
Hi I’m looking for information
My father is Virgil Towers and his father is Cecile Towers and mother Hellen Towers. I believe she was Choctaw and my grandfat was Cherokee.
Thomas Lithfuss Orlefuss Creebeck
Born 1730, died 1820. He married Elizabeth Helton and took her last name. I saw where his mother was listed as Raven Killer but no further information. I think he is my 6th GGfather. I would like to know his father and further ancestors. I am related through Lucinda (Lucy) Helton, their child, who married
Birth records
My grandmother was born in Indian Territory in 1898 and is included on the Dawes rolls and was issued a Cherokee number from the BIA due to her Indian heritage. I’m trying to find a record of her birth. OK does not have since it was not a state at the time. Who would I
Burke county NC Largent.
My grandmother (b1890) was part native American. She told me stories of her grandfather hunting into Missouri from Arkansas. He was killed during one of those trips. His last name was Largent. She always said it was from the Pocahontas tribe. Her siblings shared the same. Anyone know this name?
Barrett Irsish and Native American Indian Cherokee
Looking for info on William Jacob Barrett. from Norfolk Virginia. Married Kay Catherine Juratovac from St. Louis Missouri. William served in WW2 and had a brother James (Jimbo) who also served. In late 50’s had a son Price Albert? Barrett (who was born with 1 lung? Was on oxygen but still rode motorcyles with the
Louisa J. Massey –
Searching for Information Great Grandmother – Deethie Darkest Papatha (Deep Dark Waters) Born approx. 1824 – Giles Virginia – to a young Cherokee woman on the Trail of Tears. Mother died and soldiers gave her to Henry and Mary Massey who changed her name to Louisa J. Massey
Mary E Fletcher
I was told we are Cherokee from my ggrandma Mary Elizabeth Fletcher DOB: SEPTEMBER 24, 1890 death: MARCH 2, 1969. she was supposed to be born in the Indian territory in Oklahoma. Her father was Samuel Eli Fletcher, 1860-1916.
Chief Craighead
Looking for any information on Chief Craighead for my husband. My husband’s family names are Carson and Cowan.
Researching Chief Moytoy -Little Carpenter
I am researching Chief Attakullakulla Onacona Ukwaniequa Moytoy, he is my 6th great grandfather. I would love to see if anyone has any information on him and the family. He was born in Monroe, TN, around 1700’s.
Esther Bandy’s ancestors
My paternal grandmother, Elizabeth Marie Bandy Sloan, always told me that she had Cherokee relatives in her family, but she didn’t know any details. She spent much of her life in LeFlore County, Oklahoma. She met my Dad’s dad one afternoon at a church service in Poteau in 1942, the rest is history, and here