Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

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• Am I considered part Choctaw? from Lauren. 2 comments, most recently from Aisha Deersound Linole on November 5, 2012

  Hi, my name is Lauren. I am twenty-one years old and recently began doing some research on my heritage. I was raised with a native american tribe called the Karuk in northern California, but my mother recently told me I am a little Choctaw/Cherokee. Here is what I found in…

• Am I considered part Choctaw? from Lauren. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on November 3, 2012

  Hi, my name is Lauren. I am twenty-one years old and recently began doing some research on my heritage. I was raised with a native american tribe called the Karuk in northern California, but my mother recently told me I am a little Choctaw/Cherokee. Here is what I found in…

• Finding my family history from alicechavez1. 3 comments, most recently from Linda Deakin Haynes on November 2, 2012

  I am trying to find out about my family history. My grandmother always talked about her father who was half Choctaw. He died when she was about 2 years of age. Unfortunately, she always hated that he was of Indian blood. So, my father and his sister only got to…

• Have a Choctaw Card #, need HELP obtaining lineage for my son!!! Please!!! from T M Southerlend. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 30, 2012

  Needing help locating lineage to properly connect my son, Kameron Dean Stephens to Choctaw Roll #8594 A cousin of his father, James Robert Stephens, Jr gave this to ANOTHER cousin for us to use and they have used it to obtain cards with. Obtaining your assistance is the easiest option…

• Looking for Roll Numbers for my family, although I do have a CDIB and Membership card. from Sarah Turner. 24 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 26, 2012

  My name is Sarah Turner, and I currently have my CDIB and Membership through the Choctaw tribe. I need to enroll my daughter as well, but I don’t know how to go about it or get our roll numbers to have them. My date of birth is 06-22-1990. My father…

• William Bohanan Sr. who married Choctaw dna from Darlene Bohanon Fields. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 25, 2012

  Has any male descendant from the William Bohanan Sr. line taken their dna test. It would have to be a male to a male to a male and so on. I would like to compare what I have to others from my family.

• Fort Washita from Cindy Loper Claxton. 4 comments, most recently from Cindy Loper Claxton on October 25, 2012

  I am looking for any family of Joseph Edward Loper. His son Buck lived at Fort Washita, but Joe lived close by but I’m not sure where. Any help would be welcome. Thanks, Cindy

• Shotts Family from Steve. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 24, 2012

  My apologies, I am new at the Genealogy thing. I am looking for any information on my Grandmothers side. Here is what I know from records she gave me before she passed away. Her maiden names was Shotts and she gave me documentations saying her Grandfather was full Choctaw by…

• THE DYCUS CLAN from MICHEAL L BEASON JR. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 23, 2012

  I’M LOOKING 4 THE DYCUS CLAN & THIS GOLD B. DYCUS IS MY GR8 GR8 GRANDFATHER !! I LIKE 2 GET THE DYCUS LAND & MY NATIVE AMERICAN BENEFITS ALSO !!

• Dawes records from Cindy Loper Claxton. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 22, 2012

  Thank you to Suzanne Hamley Shatto. But I was wondering what is a good website to their lists? I have tried to look up my great-great grandfather, he was 1/4th Choctaw but I can’t find him. Do I need to go back to his parents or his grandparents? Any help…

• Charles King from Howard Horn. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 22, 2012

  I am a decendant of Charles King. I was wondering if there are any other descendants out there. I would like to know more him & about my heritage.

• Lillie Stover Ellenburg from Tammy. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 22, 2012

  My great grandmother was full bloodied Choctaw. We checked many years ago and was told she was not listed on the roll. I do not have birth certificates for her as she was born in 1879. In 1900 she is listed as Township 6, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory. I know…

• Information on William J Savage Family, Tuscaloosa Al from Jan Brown Watters. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 20, 2012

  I am looking for any information on William and Harriett Savage who lived in Tuscaloosa Al. We have been told they were full blood Choctaw. Their daughter Belzora Savage born in Water Valley Ms and married John Brown from Ms were farmers. They had several children one being Jesse Walter…

• Renamed towns from Mr. B. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 19, 2012

  I’m looking for information on two towns my wife’s ancestors called home. They’re both on old maps of the Choctaw Nation. I’m curious if they’ve been abandoned entirely or simply renamed. I’m looking for the towns of Janis and Goodwater.

• Jones from Spj. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 17, 2012

  My grandfathers Name is Archie Jones jr. Born May 29,1940 in Wetumka. His Fathers name was Archie Jones. Son of Armstead And Katie Jones. All from Wetumka which was then Yeagers Or Hughes Oklahoma. I Found a Katie Jones as Being A Choctaw with the roll number 3988. She was…

• Lawson Webster from Debbie Hawkins. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 17, 2012

  My Great Grandfather was Lawson Webster who practiced medicine (possibly a vet) while living on a reservation in OK. He was married to Eliza (Not sure of Name) Their son was named Christopher Columbus (my Grandfather. Anyone with info would be appriciated!

• Knox-Wilson./mathis-oby from cook. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 16, 2012

  Looking for more info on great grandmother Katie Wilson. married Austin Knox dec 17, 1899 in Louisianna. thats where they were from. Her Maiden Name was Wilson but dont know her Parents name. They moved to Castle Oklahoma on the 1910 census and HadFlord,foster, and elon which is my grandmother,…

• Hunter-Phillips-Lambert from Mr. B. 5 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 15, 2012

  My wife and I have been working on her CDIB application. We’re hoping to have the final piece next week. We’ve tracked my wife’s lineage back to Sissie Hunter (roll 3082). Sissie’s daughter Siney (roll 3085) was my wife’s great grandmother. Anybody know anything about these two women? Here’s what…

• Sophronia Kelso from ELLEN PASBRIG. 3 comments, most recently from ELLEN PASBRIG on October 14, 2012

  I am looking for my genealogy based on information I received. My Great Grandmother’s name was Sophronia Kelso ( born in Illinois)she is said to be Choctaw of the Oklahoma tribe.She had a sister named Mary Ellen. Her father’s name was Hugh Laughlin and her Mother’s name was Zerilda Harper.If…

• Nt Great Great Grandfather in Pike Co., MS from Dillon Maze. 8 comments, most recently from Rachel Dillon on October 14, 2012

  I am looking for information I have found in a family bible. My grandmother, Alice Hill’s father was named John Hill.(September 25, 1859-Feb.1, 1940) His real father was a Choctaw, according to our bible, named Turkeslaw. My great uncle said that is how it was pronounced. Turkeslaw called Polly Ann…