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• Love - Smith Family from Debbie Portscheller. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 25, 2011

  I am interested in finding out information about my great grandfather J.D. Smith born October 1871 and died 1908 buried in Old Town Tuskahoma Cemetary “Choctaw Nation” Oklahoma. I have a photo of the headstone. He was married to Mary C. Love born 1878 and died 1913 If anyone has…

• ...Seeking information on my biological (paternal) Grandparents from Charles John Clark-Ulery. 3 comments, most recently from Jan Clark on August 24, 2011

  I am searching for the names of my biological (paternal) Grandparents, and any other family information I can find. I do not have contact with my father today, but in the past he has refused to give me the information that I seek… My father’s name is Jack Eloyd Clark….

• Ida Lamb from Robbie Lamb. 4 comments, most recently from Cathy Gateley on August 23, 2011

  I read about Ida Lamb and James F. Lamb on your discussion board. My grandfather was James F. Lamb’s brother. James F. Lamb was killed by his son-in-law near Caddo Oklahoma in the early 1900’s. His son-in-law, was Julai Hampton, he shot James F, after they left a theatre near…

• Margaret Elizabeth Leonard Partain from Beth. 3 comments, most recently from Cristy England on August 22, 2011

  I am looking for information on Margaret Elizabeth Leonard Partain, born 5-31-1873 and died on 12-22-1950. She had a son James Evertt Partain, born 5-13-1892 in McGirk, Texas. If you have any information, I would appreciate it.

• better searching ways.. from Jimmy. 5 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 21, 2011

  i have been going to the local library and searching the census records found alot of information about my family.. but when i compare to the dawes rolls im hitting a wall.. it seems like the alpha report i have just doesnt have the info to match up with.. im…

• lokking for my grandmas dad name from Cathey McKinney/Hunsucker. 3 comments, most recently from T Singleton on August 20, 2011

  Hi my grandmother is emily thompson/hunsucker/miller. Her mom was sissie jefferson and sissies dad was henry jefferson and her mom was sarah jefferson.I know my grandma was full blooded indian and im trying to fine about me as I am her grand daughter. If anyone might know any of these…

• Genealogy from Dana Henderson. 3 comments, most recently from Dana Henderson on August 20, 2011

  I have been trying to research my family’s genealogy, but I am having horrible luck. I recently found out that my family is part Choctaw as well as Cherokee. However, this part of my family tree is through my paternal grandmother’s side, which is very hard to track. Furthermore, I…

• Looking for Jack Daniels & Red Feather from Gussy Feathers. 5 comments, most recently from Shayla Feathers (Pool) on August 18, 2011

  Jack Daniels born around 1850’s was my gg grandfather. Through word of mouth he is Choctaw….his daughter Eva Clyde Batt is buried at Echota Cemetary at Rocky Mountian. Also, I am looking for Red Feather to see if there is a relation with this Feather? I know his card number…

• Au Nu Ka Tah/ Cockrum from Chelsea . 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 17, 2011

  I have found past information on Henry Au Nu Ka Tah Cockrum in my family and he was registered in the Chapman roll in the late seventeen hundreds, I know that I need the Dawes/Freedman Roll to register for my CDIB card and my family and I have been applying…

• Sarah Willkett Hiarker from Crystal Pruett. 7 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 17, 2011

  Looking for information on Sarah. She has 2 different cards on the Dawes rolls. One when she is 19, the other when she is 55. One say’s she is Inter married. The other show’s full blood.

• Brashear, Honea, Radcliffe (Ratliff) and Riley from UNEGA LEOTIE. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 17, 2011

  My family heritage comes from the Brashear’s which are Choctaw and the Radcliffe (Ratliff) which are Cherokee. I am trying to find out information regarding my 2nd great grandfather Richard Radcliffe (Ratliff) born in 1813 in South Carolina (?) and died in 1862 in Virginia while serving in Co.K 27th…

• Winner Family originate PA, U.S./live upper canada/married Loveless/died MI from terri. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 15, 2011

  I live in Ontario, Canada. I have been researching and have a dilemma: my gg grandma’s brother has his name associated with a dawes roll application, but he did not register.It does show that both his father/mother were registered. His sister, my gggrandma (Rachael Winner) left PA and came/married Loveless…

• Searching for information with very little to go on..... from Clista. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 15, 2011

  I am seeking information about my maternal grandmother’s grandmother. My grandmother was named, Geneva Hale McCool. Her grandmother was known as Travis Elliot, a “Choctaw Indian woman” who married a “frenchman”. Geneva was enrolled in primary school in Scipio, Oklahoma. As a young married woman Geneva and her husband, Walter…

• Tribal Membership from Tracey. 5 comments, most recently from Tracey on August 15, 2011

  Hi, On Monday I found out that my Great Great Grandparents were living in Township 5 of the Chickasaw Nation. The 1900 census also mentioned that my GGGrandma was an Indian. I then found out they were married a year prior on the Marriages in the Chickasaw Nation list. After…

• looking for information about my great grandmother from Kathy. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 14, 2011

  I just found out that my great grandmother was possibly choctaw. I don’t really know how to go about searching to see if I can find out any information. Can someone help me with this? I know that she would have lived in the Bonham, Paris Texas area. My grandmother’s…

• Chief William A Durant 1937-1948 from Brent A Durant. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 14, 2011

  Need info on geneaology of Chief William A Durant. I’m new to this so here goes.I need info on William A Durants Marriages, brothers, sisters, and hopefully his kids. I believe he would have been my G G Grandfather. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

• Looking to connect with other relatives from Jennifer Mieirs. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on August 12, 2011

  Hello, I am Jennifer, and have for the last decade researched my genealogy. I have a website, many know of, http://jenniferhsrn2.homestead.com. I am still searching to confirm the maiden name of one ancestor, but not really looking for help on that. I am though interested in getting in touch with…

• Age discrepancy with relative on Dawes Roll from Brad Littlejohn. 5 comments, most recently from Jennifer Mieirs on August 11, 2011

  I have an interesting question when it comes to tracking down my ancestors, and would like some input from you. First, I’m easily able to track down my ancestors going back to the Dawes Roll, but that also is where the trouble begins. Recently someone else in my family tried…

• My Great Grandmother from Scott Coleman. 3 comments, most recently from Scott Coleman on August 11, 2011

  Hello, I am trying to place what tribe my Great Grandmother came from. Her name is Havo Maud Haskins and she was born in the 1800’s in Illinois. She married Edward Clickner and moved to Beadle South Dakota. Please help. Thank you.

• WALLS Family from Amber Murphy. 5 comments, most recently from Jennifer Mieirs on August 11, 2011

  My Great Great Grandmother is Elizabeth Walls (1895 – 1968). Her role number is 12429. Family legend states that she was murdered by white men because of her heritage. I am looking for information to support or refute this. I am also looking for any other information on her and…