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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

Finding Amanda Williams

November 26, 2019 by jnsimmons Leave a Comment

Hi! I’m looking for my 3rd great grandmother, Amanda William’s parents, Lewis and Charry Kelly. Amanda Williams was born March 1843 in Duplin, North Carolina. I have hunches about who these people were in relation to “race” but for now, I’m going on what I remember of family stories. My grandmother always told me about

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Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Brown, Kelly, Williams

Looking for MacArthur Henry Thomas

November 26, 2019 by MLive Leave a Comment

Hi All, I’m looking for my grandfather, MacArthur Henry Thomas or Henry MacArthur Thomas. Oral history has him as Cherokee Indian and a blacksmith. According to my father he was killed when my dad was about 6 years old. Roughly around 1946-1947. There is a Mac Thomas that shows Up on one of the rolls

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Regions: Maryland
Surnames: Halloway, Holloway, Thomas

Looking for information about my Great Grandmother

November 11, 2019 by B.Brownlow Leave a Comment

Her name was Virginia Tharp. I would like any information that I can get. My fathers family was in the Bastrop LA, and Hamburg Arkansas.

Regions: Mississippi
Surnames: Brownlow, Smith

Dorsett connection

November 11, 2019 by marilynmckay1 Leave a Comment

I am trying to find information about my great grandmother. She was 100% Cherokee, her name was Sarah E. (Unknown maiden name), born about 1854-56 in Georgia. She married George Washington Dorsett when she was about 17-18 and moved to Louisiana soon afterwards. Any help or suggestions as to help would be appreciated. Marilynmckay1@yahoo.com

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Dorsett

Seabolt’s/Flowers

November 11, 2019 by Stan Flowers Leave a Comment

I am searching for Ah-Le-Ci who was a Cherokee, she changed her name when she married Abraham Conrad Johann Seabolt. My direct line is from her daughter Sarah Sally Seabolt who was her daughter that married my Gggg grandfather named Andrew Peter Flowers. Ah-Le-Ci was born in 1745 and died in 1825, therefore she is

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Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Flowers, Seabolt

Surname Ball

November 11, 2019 by ValerieMN Leave a Comment

I am looking for these supposedly 100% Cherokee ancestors: Joseph Ball (b. abt. 1760) and spouse Kesiah (b. Abt. 1765), daughter Hannah (b. 1785) and half Cherokee children by a man named Sgt. Christian Peters; Nancy Ball (b. 1785-1823) and Joseph Ball (Abt. 1802-1861). Hannah later married a William Ganoe/Gunno/Gano). I have known Nacy Ball

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Regions: Virginia, West Virginia
Surnames: Ball, Ganoe, Gunno, Peters

Dawes rolls and my great great grandmother grandmother my grandmother

November 11, 2019 by makhayhu Leave a Comment

I’m looking for info on a woman D 2661 she may be my great great grandmother, her date of birth 1896 or 1894 my grandpas mother, he was a Cherokee Indian, and his mother was Bertha Jenkins, or could be under Bertha McJenkin or Mc Jenkins (her maiden name was Bertha MCCain or MCCoin. So

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Regions: Missouri
Surnames: MCJenkin, McJenkins

Mary Ann Wilson

November 11, 2019 by beardjoel1 Leave a Comment

Mary Ann Wilson b. 1755 d. 1850. Lived in Jackson County Alabama. Married John Edwards who lived in Madison County. Her father is supposed to be John Wilson a cherokee. If anyone knows who her actual parents were please help.

Regions: Alabama
Surnames: Edwards, Wilson

Duck

November 11, 2019 by Leah Leave a Comment

Looking for info on Mary Duck, had a daughter named Florence Waters. Mary Duck’s parents could have been George Duck and Katie Muskrat.

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Duck

Powell Surname Fleming, KY early 1800’s

October 31, 2019 by cswink Leave a Comment

I am researching Powell surname in Fleming KY 1812. One of my 4th great grandmothers Harriett Powell born 1812 Fleming KY married to Samuel Rawlings (Rolings) born about 1807 Fleming KY. Both had migrated to Shelby Indiana by 1840. I have read that KY Powells possibly have Cherokee heritage.

Regions: Kentucky, North Carolina
Surnames: Powell, Rawlings, Rolings, Rolins, Rollings

Collake

October 31, 2019 by rolittle71 1 Comment

My husband has ancestor’s with the last name Collake. I have gone back to a William Collaque that died in about 1855. He was married to a Sarah “Sallie” Holcombe 1812-1892. Their son Crawford V Collake 1868-1912 is the child of theirs that is my husbands GGG Grandfather and William is his GGGG Grandfather. William

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Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Collake, Collaque

Mother

October 31, 2019 by Hihan ska Leave a Comment

Researching my mother’s side of family which has 2 different Cherokee blood line.

Regions: Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas
Surnames: Letney

Grady

October 23, 2019 by Carneyrun Leave a Comment

Grady

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Grady

genealogy

October 23, 2019 by wildeyez Leave a Comment

I recognize this is a longshot but I’m running out of ideas. I was told that I have a Cherokee ancestor. I may or may not have other tribes in my dna but my family does not have documentation and I do not have contact with some of them. I am invested in finding a

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Regions: North Carolina
Surnames: Hayes, Ikner, Jarvis, Powers, Rothrock, Smith

Minger

October 23, 2019 by acspecial72 Leave a Comment

Told that Kinchin Minger of Cherokee descent born in Virginia approximately 1825 Moved to Russell County Alabama Married Margaret Griffin 1852 9 Children – Rose, Eugenia, Squire, Saphronia,Delia, Thomas, Wilson, Grant and James. We have been told he was counted in the 1880 Census Girard City Precinct Phenix city Alabama Specifically information on Mingers daughter

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Regions: Alabama, Virginia
Surnames: Abercrombie, Broadnax, Doctor, Minger

Cherokee Connection Missing

October 23, 2019 by dkidd@elp.rr.com Leave a Comment

My 3X great grandmother is said to be 1/4 Cherokee. Her name was Mary Ann Kenady and her mothers maiden name was Kerr, her fathers’ surname was Kenady, I know nothing more about them. Mary Ann was born in 1814 in Greenville, South Carolina. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Regions: South Carolina
Surnames: Canady, Kenady, Kennedy, Kerr

Allred

October 12, 2019 by rscarson88 Leave a Comment

Looking for information on Alveretta Cherokee indian born 1785 in North Carolina married Solomon Allred.

Regions: Alabama, Arkansas, North Carolina, Tennessee
Surnames: Allred, Alred

Chief John Running Fox Green

October 12, 2019 by DCRob73 Leave a Comment

I have recently discovered possible genealogy back to this Cherokee Chief, and am looking for information on him to verify this connection.

Regions: Alabama
Surnames: Brassell, Cogburn, Green

Searching for Gr-Grandma Corine Watkin’s family

October 1, 2019 by Voyager7 Leave a Comment

I am trying to find the family of my great grandmother who’s name was Corine Watkins before marriage. I am told that she was Native American. She was born in Hancock County, Georgia, in 1902. I have not been able to find anything about her before she married William Butts. Any help would be appreciated.

Regions: Georgia
Surnames: Watkins

Family

October 1, 2019 by brittsum Leave a Comment

Cherokee

Regions: Oklahoma
Surnames: Sumner

Collis

September 25, 2019 by Sherri collis Leave a Comment

Looking for family history of Elvin C. Collis

Regions: Indiana
Surnames: Collis

David R Roach

September 25, 2019 by rhawkins Leave a Comment

Looking for David R Roach’s mother name, and his mothers parent’s name. He was born in 1700 and died before 1742. I only have his mother’s name as Sarah, she was born in 1675 and died in 1760. Sarah was married to Beriah Littleberry Roach.

Regions: Virginia
Surnames: Meadows, Roach

Stories

September 25, 2019 by reedsdaughter Leave a Comment

Ludovic Grant, I have some info on, looking for some on Mary Grant…

Regions: Tennessee
Surnames: Grant

Logan

September 19, 2019 by 3feathers Leave a Comment

Logan Roots in California

Regions: California
Surnames: Logan

Family

September 11, 2019 by Firesfirewood 1 Comment

Looking for family

Regions: Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas
Surnames: Crist, Fires, Gentry, Jackson, McBee, Schultz, Teague, Wood

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