Tacket
Sarah Tacket on Dawes Final Rolls. Been researching Family Tree for years! Trying find out if any connection to Mountain Meadows Massacre. Maggie and John H. lineage. Thanks!
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My grandmother and grandfather are from Tennessee The Millers/Guess
Just wondering about my family from Tennessee The Miller’s And the Guess
Family Tree
Help with family genealogy.
Trying to find information
Hello. Im doing my familys genealogy and have come to a halt with my Grandmother. I know my Great Grandfathers name, but on his marriage certificate for according to other family members they wrote her name as “Cherokee Woman Ruth” I cant really afford Ancestory.com but i would really like finding out some more information
Searching for Great-grandmother
Can anyone give me information about my Great-grandmother, Mary Jane (Todd) Durham, born in 1849 in Little Moccasin Gap, Tennessee? She was married to William Bedford Durham. Who are her parents? Was she of Cherokee ancestry?
Vance/Morning Star/Morning Starr
Looking for information on Morning Star/Morning Starr who was a Cherokee Indian who lived with her Cherokee people in a village on Little Rock Creek, NC in the foothills of the Smokey Mountains. She married David Vance, born 1798. They had four children, David, Abner, Virginia Jane, and Delila. Been to NC and they said
Clementine Rice
Im doing a genealogy on my family and was told that my great great great grandma is Clementine Rice which is said to be a cherokee chiefs daughter she had a daughter Effie Jean Rice. Said to be in missouri but not for sure might be Oklahoma. Need any help you can.
Mobley Search
My maternal grandmother ( Tilly Acree) is thought to have been 50% Cherokee. I am searching to determine if she was on the tribal roles?
Samuel Lowery
I am looking for information on Samuel Lowery b. Dec 9, 1813 d. Jan17, 1896. In an article published by him he writes that he was born and raised in Sequatchie Valley until 1836 when he moved his young family to McClarty Alabama. I have a deed to the farm where he moved and it
Whitted
It is my understanding that the name Whitted is a spinoff of Whitehead. Whitehead is allegedly apart of an Indian tribe. David Samuel Whitted claimed to be a descendant of the tribe. Can anyone give me some more information?
Great Great Grandmother
Pearle Craddock Sowell, Pearle Craddock, daughter Minnie Lee Sowell aka Minnie Lee Weems married to Rufus Weems
Looking for information
I had always been told that our family had native american ancestors so it was not a shock when I started working on my genealogy that I came across my 6th Great Grandmother -Catherine “Rising Fawn” Moytoy. She married William Presley Self in 1751 and had my 5th Great Grandfather, Issac Self in 1759. I
Grubb
Looking for relatives of Elizabeth Grubb from Butler, KY. Leander Grubb
Tracing ancestors?
I only know my (great?) Grandfather’s name, Charles Rodney Lovett. My sister believes he passed away around April 2004.
Acree, Starr
My maternal grandmother (Tilly Acree or Starr) is thought to be 50% Cherokee. I was checking to see if she was on the tribal roles.
John Gunter
Is there any way to know if my 2nd great grandfather, John Gunter is related to the one that established a relationship with a Cherokee tribe? I cannot confirm his birth year but his tombstone says 1834. His first appearance on a census in our records show him living at 10 years old, as a
Hornbuckle
Any information on Sallie Hornbuckle who married Henry Green. She was born in 1790.
Fultz
Fultz
Whiteside (Agnes, Thomas Jefferson, Sarah McCreery)
Hi, I have always been told that my great great great grandmother, Agnes Whiteside Dotson, and her parents, Thomas Jefferson Whiteside and Sarah McCreery Whiteside, were Cherokee, but did not trust the government (rightfully so) and so refused to do anything that would identify them as indigenous. Family lore says that family members alive around
Skaggs, Harrisons in Kentucky
I was always told by my family that my 2nd great grandmother was “full blood Cherokee.” I have found no indication of this in my research but I would like to know more. My grandfather and his brothers did look like they had native ancestry. Her name was Mary Susan Harrison and she married William
Ann (Anne) Floating Cloud
Any confirmation of Ann Floating Cloud’s lineage?
Info
I am looking for info on my family and if there was any roll numbers on them my great grandma was Rosie Beamer. I am sorry, that is about all I know.
McDonald Connection
I have traced my roots back to David Lewis McDonald I and his wife, Martha, who lived in Chester Co, S. Carolina and in Georgia. I have found her headstone and her name is given as Martha Benge Duncan McDonald. Her mother may have been Dorcas Lightfoot Benge Duncan, but I can find no record
Native relative?
Hello, I am interested in seeing if an ancestor of mine really of Cherokee descent (Lucinda Chapman). When looking at my family history, it indicates she is, but I am not certain.
Help with GrGrandmas background
I am trying to find out any information about my Great grandmother. We have her name as Grace Loma Milburn. She married Thomas C Kingsley sometime after 1885. She called herself Grace Loma Lowfoot Or Lowfoot. Not sure of how it was spelled. I don’t have any information about her parents or siblings. She was