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• 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…

• Amanita Muscaria from Aisha Deersound Linole. 2 comments, most recently from Aisha Deersound Linole on October 14, 2012

  Amanita Muscaria (intuitive post)

• I am Wanti Choctaw, my mother is the Earth, and my Father is the Sky, and my family as you all have spoken of, they are within the living trees, and the movements of all the planet from Aisha Deersound Linole on October 13, 2012

  I am Wanti Choctaw, my mother is the Earth, and my Father is the Sky, and my family as you all have spoken of, they are within the living trees, and the movements of all the planet all is connected and whole!

• Message for Suzanne Shatto from Brenda Taft Edwards. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 13, 2012

  In 2011 I posted a message about the Matthews/Padick/Smith family and gave detailed information. You responded that my dates were wrong and that Nancy Jane Padick had died in 1898. However, when I reviewed my posted I had stated Nancy Jane Padick died in 1898 and she was the first…

• James N. Edwards from Tamara Long. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 13, 2012

  I am looking for information regarding James Edwards. He was a baptist preacher and was trained by Mr.Bacone of the Indian University in the late 1800s. The info that I have found was that he was born in the 1860s and died in 1929. He was married to Phoebe Ann…

• David LeFlore from David La Flore. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 12, 2012

  My full name is David LeVell La Flore, IV. I do know that before the birth of my father (David Lofton LeVell 1942), my family’s name was spelled LeFlore. I am looking for the lineage of his father (1920?)and grandfather (late 1800s early 1900s) and can hopefully trace back to…

• Kite Family from Janice Stone. 3 comments, most recently from J.B. on October 12, 2012

  My husband is searching for his Choctaw ancestories. His grandmother was Pearl Kite from the Gate, Ok. area. She married Paul Goodnight from the Englewood, KS area. We do know that she had a brother George Kite and that her mother was Cora Kite. Any and all help is greatly…

• Phelomine Guidry and son Evenice Creppel, Lafitte Louisiana from BrandyOrmanci. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 11, 2012

  I am trying to find information about my family. My mother did not have a relationship with her father Evenice as he left his family when my mother was very young. We know very little about that part of her family and would like to find out more. I do…

• Genealogy info on stafford family from Derald L Stafford. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 9, 2012

  I am looking for any info on Arthur Lee Stafford born in Edith, Oklahoma sept. 6, 1934, Charles Arthur Stafford born April 6, 1900 in Mc Alester, Choctaw nation, Indian territory, Oklahoma, Married Hattie Grace Ruth mat 24, 1924 in Blackwell, Oklahoma. She was born in Plevna, KS June 17,…

• Mary Hester Holley from michelstar09. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 8, 2012

  I am looking for information on my great grandmother. Her name was Mary Hester Holley and she marrier Edward Alexander Arrington. She was born ini 1885. Her daughter’s name was Martha Kay Arrington. I don’t have any way to start tracing this back. Any help would be appreciated. thank you!

• Looking for any "Savage" descendants from Shannon Nava. 5 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 5, 2012

  I am looking for any “Savage” descendants in Choctaw. My great-grandmothers name was Willie May Savage (whom was born on the reservation) and my great-grandmothers name was Ida May Savage both in the Dawes Rolls. I have all the information pertaining to them on paper, just curious if there are…

• William (Bill) Durham from Jessie. 7 comments, most recently from Cleve on October 5, 2012

  I am trying to find any information or family of William Durham. I am told that he went by the name of Bill. I don’t know much about him except that he was born in the late 1800’s, lived in Konawa, OK, and he was full blood Choctaw. Any information…

• Henry William Robertson from April Bradley. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 5, 2012

  I am new to this and would love any assistance in finding out what I need to do, hence forth. Henry was my paternal great-grandfather, roll# FHL-1851777. Thank you to whoever can be of any assistance.

• looking for family of Nancy Rivers Bohannan/Bohanon from Debra Bennett Burnham. 3 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 4, 2012

  I have Nancy in my family tree she is choctaw i also have a pic of her and her father married and choctaw women and all it says on the marrage certificate is married to Indian woman choctaw full blood.well Nancy married a marler and had an son named David…

• Jincy McKinney from shaine. 19 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 4, 2012

  Great grandmother. Jincy McKinney-Lewis She was on the freedmen roll with her husband nip. But all of the documents I have on her second guesses myself. Does anyone have any other info on her or her parents? They were slaves of Jesse McKinney.besides ancestry, I cant find info on Jincy…

• Edwards Family Search from King / Edwards / Harris Family. 11 comments, most recently from King / Edwards / Harris Family on October 3, 2012

  Hello! I am searching for family members related to my son’s grandmother Rosamond Edwards Harris. Her father’s name was Russell Edwards (married to Stacy Johnson) and his father’s name was Silas (Liem)Edwards (married to Sarah Pryor). Silas had two brothers Joe and Merle.

• Bennett's from Mississippi from Teresa Bennett. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 3, 2012

  I have some of the info you sent me. Here is what I have. My grandfather was Clifton Mcgown Bennett m/ Gladys Blackmon. His father was Pryor Bennett m/ Wilfrada (Sallie) Mitchell,His father was Benjamin Franlkin Bennett m/Mary Jane Mitchell, also was m/ to Rachel Mayfield. His father is believed…

• Bennett/Choctaw Wife from Teresa Bennett. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 3, 2012

  I am searching for the Indian wife of Pryor or Prier Bennett and also the Wife of Benjamin Franklin Bennett from Pearl River County or Hancock County, Mississippi. I have a lot of Indian relatives but not info. Can anyone fill in the blanks. Thanks!

• Adopted Out in 1988, Looking for Realitives. Daughter of Dianna Lee Burghart and Michael James (L) Culver. from Brit Reed. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on October 3, 2012

  My name is Brit Reed. I was adopted out at 5 months of age in 1988. I am looking for my relatives or any information about them. At the moment I am not enrolled. My maternal grandparents are Mary Elaine Burghart and Tom Henry Burghart. I am the daughter of…