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by Rosebud7485 Leave a Comment
My mother side is to if said cherokee native American lineage but its still hard to find out when i get someone else past to not of our life past. My mother side is crummett and the miller surname last name. My father side is England but with alaskan native lineage too. Im melissa ann
Looking for David “King David” Benge and any other Benges
Desperately seeking any information on Native American heritage for the Hornsby and Simmons families connected or from South Alabama. Thanks.
Looking for parents of William Wickliffe, full blood Cherokee born August 27, 1904 in Mayes Co., OK, living in Salina in 1942. His WWII draft registration states his next of kin was Caroline Wickliffe, however it doesn’t say if this was his wife or another relative. Ancestry states his mother was Charlotte Wickliffe and father
Justice
I found this inquiry on this site, from June 2004: Linda Wilson Query: Looking for information on Sina Knight (father Thomas Knight) who is said to be full Cherokee, married William Anderson Blagg ca 1794 Does anyone have information about Sina, or about Linda Wilson who made the original query?
Bagley
Looking for any information on John W Smith. Born about 1839 in Georgia. Married Nancy Levina Bradshaw in Benton Co Arkansas in 1867. They had a daughter, Levina E Smith. I have documentation stating John W Smith was full blood Cherokee. I can’t find any trace of him after he left in 1870.
by Crawdaddy01 Leave a Comment
Cherokee family history of Rebecca Dawson born 1889, father Henry, brother George
I am searching for records of a Mary Jane Morris. Born July 2, 1808 in Wake North Carolina. She married a John Anderson Nutt III also born in Wake North Carolina. I am hoping to see if she has Cherokee heritage. From the picture I have she definitely looks like she could be native american.
by laura_waldron_ray Leave a Comment
I’ve traced my lineage to Nancy Redfern (1730-1795) who married Jacob Austin Davis. I’ve found documentation that her father was Chief BlackHawk of Toquo Indian Village, Overhill Settlement, TN and her mother was Abbee Redfern. I’ve also found that Chief BlackHawk’s parents to be First to Kill and Creat Corntassel. Since this pre-dates the rolls,
by pat torguson Leave a Comment
My mother’s family has a proud verbal history of having Cherokee heritage. However, cannot find any hard data on Ancestry.com and of course, most people with direct knowledge have passed. Was always told that a Cherokee child was found on the side of the road near Birmingham, AL. She was approximately 3 years old and
I am seeking to find out information about my 4th-great grandmother whose name is in the title. She is believed to have been born in Virginia circa 1750 and married a white man, William Johnson. The couple had a daughter, Sarah Silvey (Johnson) and Sinoke is believed to have died in Wilkes County, NC in
I am looking for my great-great-grandmothers maiden name as she is Cherokee and this way i can register and get my kids registered too.
My great great grandfather was born in 2-4-1847. Apparently lived in Ellijay, GA. He died 3-7-1901. His name was Samuel Jesup Brown. We can not find any information on him at all. It’s like he just appeared. No mother or father. Ancestory says his birthplace is Div 15 Cherokee, GA. Is there a possibility he
I am a Native American assistant history professor at Northeastern State University researching and writing about Cherokee historian Rachel Carolina Eaton and seeking to understand experiences of the Cherokee female seminary and Cherokee education in the Tahlequah region. I hope to connect with relatives and community who have direct ties to these histories and seminarians.
Looking for any information about Lessie Moon b 3 Oct 1889/90 Obit states Leon County, mother Sarah ‘Sallie” Frances Karl b. 3 Oct 1860 Tennessee m. unknown Moon. Sarah’s my great grandmother and her child Lessie came to the marriage with Sarah to Levi Boswell Newberry, Callahan Co. Texas. lynnfergoaustralia@hotmail.com
I saw a post here about Addie Driskell, married a Cole and possibly had a daughter Rosa Florence Cole. Rosa was my great grandmother and I have been looking for ancestor lineage.
by loretta.lee Leave a Comment
Gladys Gill
by arizonanomad Leave a Comment
Lelia burden
Looking for relatives of Indian heritage was told there were several relatives that have already submitted inquiries as to our family tree so Jack Gossett my cousin already submitted as much information as anyone in our family has and I haven’t seen any results would appreciate it if you would cut the red tape I’ve
by jeremycobble Leave a Comment
Im part of the Cobble family unfortunately we are not registered as native americans but have the features of native americans my grandfather and his siblings attended tribal festivities here in oklahoma we have a few pics of him wearing a chiefs headdress. And lots of stories of outrunning the law to avoid being captured
by laurenwhite11 Leave a Comment
I am Lauren White from Cherokee County Alabama. I am looking for any family associated with the name of White and Medlin. My grandparents and parents are deceased and they were White and Medlin. Would love to know any history of my family. I’ve been told certain things growing up but would love to know
My grandmother’s side of the family has always told me I was part Indian. My research from Anna Dickens, Nina Witherspoon Price, led me to Dragging Canoe. How can I be sure I’m right?
This man is my 4th great grandfather. Jesse Chisholm Elisha Chism William Jones Chism Norah Belle Chissom William David Johnson My Mother Me I can not find records for William Johnson, he was born in Oklahoma before birth records were required. Jesse is not on the scrolls (his son Jesse with a Creek woman is)