Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

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• Stanton/Brashears Fam. from Alabama from marty-guj on February 9

  Hello Researchers, I have info. on the Stanton/ Brashears family who were down in Alabama before in early 1930s. Allen Stanton from KY, met & married Susanna Lyles (dau. of Ann (Brshears)Lyles & husband John Lyles. Ann Brashears descends from Zadock Brashears who served in the American Revolution. I am…

• Looking for family Wilsons, Everidges, Brashears from Angela. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on February 7

  Hi i’ve been doing some family research to make a family tree book for my great Aunt and Uncle. I know my Great Great grandfather was Edward H. Wilson married to Emma Everidge. if anyone has more info on the Wilson, Everidge and Brashears I would love to learn more….

• Looking for my Great Grandmother's family for Johnson/Evans Tree from Linda McClure. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on February 7

  I’ve been doing our geneology on Ancestry.com and I’ve come across an 1896 Dawes application App #1349 for Annie Holt. However, not sure if it’s really related to a family member. My Great Grandmother’s name is Mary Jane (Ledbetter) Johnson b.11/2/1876 (d.4/13/1962 Woodward OK) to Frank and Sarah Ann “Sallie”…

• Would like accurate historical info for script... from Despina. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on February 5

  i do not belong to any tribe… i’m looking for accurate description/information of a way of life for the Choctaw in OK around the very end of late 1800s/beginning of 1900s for a script. i would like it to be as accurate as possible and will gladly thank the Choctaw…

• Frankie Belvin from Matthew on January 30

  Do you have any information on Frankie Belvin. I want to know if she was a member of the tribe. She was born to Napoleon Belvin.

• Looking for Wilson/Reddick connection from Deborah Robinson. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 17

  My grandma Zora Pearl Wilson born 1904 in Talihina, her father James Cage Wilson b-1882. mother Docie/Jane Reddick or Reddicks died in 1908. Looking for Chocktaw connection.

• looking for kin from francesbates. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 9

  I am looking for anyone that knows anything roseetta or sam riddle he was last know to live in lawton with his brother.he had war bonds that belonged to my mother.

• Percentage of Choctaw to join nation from Lee Ann Leach. 3 comments, most recently from Sarah Turner on January 5

  What is the blood percentage (1/4th, 1/8th, 1/16th) amount that a person needs to present to the nation to be included? I am 1/8th Cherokee but, I am asking for a friend whose great grandmother was Choctaw.

• Looking for Arthur "Hank" Henry from Terri Lynn on January 5

  He is originally from McAlester, Oklahoma. Born in the 1940’s. I understand that he was full-blooded Choctaw. Just trying to connect with this family member.

• Damron Family from Alan Perry. 3 comments, most recently from Steve Henson on December 31, 2012

  Looking for information on my gggrandfather- Charles Wesley Damron. Married to Mary Ann Seago. Trying to find out if he was enrolled or not. I know his son was enrolled. He was married to Mary Ann’s daughter. Mary Ann’s daughter was Amanda.

• Genealogy from Charles W. Little. 3 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 30, 2012

  Was my Dad ever registered as a member of the Choctaw Nation?

• Marcum-Markham from Roger Marcum. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 29, 2012

  My grandfather & great grandfather used to tell me stories about how our family had lineage to the Mississippi Choctaws. I’m very proud of that although I’ve never been able to connect the dots. Just looking for information that might help to determine whether their stories were true or just…

• family history from Khadija. 3 comments, most recently from Khadija on December 29, 2012

  My mother was adopted and we live in Australia and found our family 3 years ago in Mississippi.We have been told there is Choctaw but not sure where it descents from. My Aunty has told us her grandmother Minnie Duell nee Williams had Choctaw. Born May 1st 1886 Mississippi parents…

• Found Relative on Dawes Roll from Blake. 5 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 29, 2012

  I found my great great grandmother on the Dawes Roll. Her name was Nancy Leftlore. My grandmother says that they did not have birth certificates. What do I do to show proof of our relations? I know that applications need to be sent with birth certificates. .

• Family History? from Laura Ann McGuire Clark. 5 comments, most recently from J Logan on December 26, 2012

  Looking for any information about my Anderson family, that came over from mississippi. It would be the Watson norton Anderson and Lucinda Ann Wall family or his son Rayson N Anderson. My Grandfather is Henry Rayson Anderson. Would like to past this information on to my children and now grandchildren.

• Georgia tucker from Lisa Robinson. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 21, 2012

  My grandmother was Eva Bushnell. Her brother lynis died in a tornado. Oma Bushnell nickname was Omie. Georgia is buried with husband in Greene county, Illinois in Eldred-Bushnell cemetery. three of Georgia’s daughters, Eva, Oma, and Jessie married three brothers named Weller. Eva gave birth to four children. her children…

• Dawes Roll from Lisa Robinson. 5 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 21, 2012

  My great grandmother was Georgia Tucker. She married Ruben Bushnell in the Chickasaw nation. Her roll call number was 253.

• frazier from frankie. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 20, 2012

  Looking for information on my family What I’ve found my direct tree Isaac frazier married olivia lee 2nd Isaac Jr. Married Barbara Lacroix had a son John Michael John Michael and Amarintha Elizabeth Gibson James A. James married Mary Adams they had a son Edgar my great grand father .Thanks…

• My Family History @ 50 In January from Dallas. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 5, 2012

  My Mom Is Elaine Frances Drew & My Ansiestors Last Names Or Either Vann Or Drew. I Was Born In Muskogee In 1963.

• Great-Grandfather from Sheila. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 1, 2012

  My Great-Grandfather’s name was William Sherman Rhodes, he was born in Missouri 11-15-1874 in Missouri then moved to Oklahoma I don’t know when he was married to Harriett Catalina Wyatt. He is 100% Choctaw. I am doing my family history and i wanted to find out if he is on…