Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

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• Looking for relatives Mccleary from Lela Mccleary. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 21, 2011

  I saw a message looking for Mccleary relatives. I believe i have some info. Also need info on John Clark.

• Lillie Mae Mitchell from txerica. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 17, 2011

  Trying to find information about my husband’s great-grandmother – Lillie Mae Mitchell. The info we have is that she was born in Saltillo, TX in 1875 and died in Durant, OK in 1953. We believe she was 100% Choctaw and her parents were from Mississippi. She married Dill Darling sometime…

• Kidd or Watters Family ties from Natalie Kidd. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 17, 2011

  I am seeking relatives of James Kidd /Charlotta or Benjamin Watters /Rachel of Wilmington, North Carolina or Edenton North Carolina. Please contact me via email

• Smith, Mills, Gray, Hill Family from Jim Huettenmueller. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 17, 2011

  Looking for additional information on the Smith, Mills, Gray, Hill Familes from Haskell County previous Indian Territory around Enterprise and Quinton Oklahoma, I have most of the family information and some old photos of these individuals. If anyone has addtional information or resources of Choctaw Heritage I would greatly appreciate…

• Searching for my kin-father Tracy McCleary son of Leilawatha born Oklahoma from Tracy. 4 comments, most recently from Lela Mccleary on May 17, 2011

  I am trying to locate family and/or information about my family. My father, Tracy McCleary, was 1 of 5 children born to Leilawatha & Ashley McCleary circa 1914. Leilawatha was registered with the US Government as a Choctaw Nation enrolee. My father told me I had an aunt Leila living…

• Abla, Roberts from Mike Olcott. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 15, 2011

  My grandmother Bertha Abla always spoke of having a Choctaw Indian Grandmother. Her mothers name was Donnie Roberts Abla from Erick, Ok. Is there a way to research this? My Grandfather Lem Harris was born in Pawnee on land rush property his father had rushed for.

• Great, Great, Grandmother from Scottie K. Stricklin. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 12, 2011

  Hello, My name is Scottie Stricklin, I am trying to trace my Choctaw heritage through my mother’s side of the family. Her name is Barbara A. Stricklin, her mom was Ruth Merideth, daughter of Jim Merideth a 1/2 Choctaw indian. His mother was full Choctaw indian and I don’t know…

• QUESTION: CHOCTAW LINEAGE from jordan. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 12, 2011

  Hello! My name is Jordan. My mother was Virginia Luellen (born in 1933. and when she married took my father’s last name. My mother was born in Woodward, Oklahoma and she passed away in Oregon. She was either half or three-quarter’s Choctaw. Her mother (my grandmother) was Lydia Laura Josephine…

• Henry Alspa Carter from Mboggs. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 10, 2011

  Looking for any info. on my great grandfather who is reported to be 1/2 Choctaw. Was married to Nancy Margaret Hensley Carter. Their daughter Ola Genevia Carter married my grandfather John Byrge and married him on 1/1/1923 in Campbell Co. TN. Would appreciate any help I can get, it is…

• Andrew and John Mitchell from Teresa. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 9, 2011

  Hi there…trying to do research on my Great Great Great Great Grandfather..Andrew Mitchell, having some issues putting the generations together. We have always been told we have native blood, this has kind of filtered through generations. When the eldest female with any recognition of the parents of Andrew passed the…

• Vinnie M. Hilbun or Hilburn (also Nina, or Torrence / Torrance / Terry, or Nettie / Zeanette / Jeanette) from Alyssa. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 7, 2011

  Looking for ANYONE with more information on my family … last bit I have tracked down so far is that in the 1900 census they resided in the town of Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, listed as Vinnie M. Hilburn. She was a widow, married 5 years, head of the…

• Phoebe E. Tyler from Ashley . 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 6, 2011

  I am looking for any information you may have on a Phoebe E. Tyler. She was born in 1/11/1842 and died 12/22/1940. She was married to a George W. Bell on July 24, 1859. I am the 3rd great Granddaughter of Pheobe and have no ancestrial information on her side…

• Genealogy of Luvenia Ray from Rev. Brandy F. Gibson. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 2, 2011

  Can you please help me to obtain data on my maternal grandmother Luvenia Johnson, her maiden name was Luvenia Ray and her mother’s name was Malinda Livel. Her mother re-married after the death of her first husband. The only information I have on him is that his name was Rev….

• Johnson Family from Andy Guinn. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 2, 2011

  Hi, I’m looking for more information about my paternal Grandfather’s Choctaw mother. Her name was Mary or May Johnson, and they were married in Mena, Arkansas. The marriage record shows she was from Jenny Lind, and I also know she had a brother named Henry, and that her father went…

• Carolyn Jones from Carolyn Hooker-Jones. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 2, 2011

  I have just recently discovered that my grandfather, Thomas Albert Lovelace was on the Choctaw Indian Rolls. This pleases me very much as I have always felt a closeness with the indian nations as a whole. I remember even as a small child asking my mother is we had any…

• Phoebe Taylor from MaryAnn. 3 comments, most recently from Jonathan S. Chilton on May 2, 2011

  I am looking for help in locating records to verify that Phoebe Taylor, Enrollment #13160, was Choctaw and find records of her lineage. I have a friend who is the great-great grandson of Phoebe Taylor who married a John Bradshaw. She is listed on the Dawes Roll with a census…

• Anderson Family from Jazmin Hall. 3 comments, most recently from Jonathan S. Chilton on May 2, 2011

  Hey! I have recently discovered that I am part Choctaw on my mother’s side and have decided to start family tree and re-establish my family’s roots. A little background information: My name is Jazmin Breanna Hall (17) birthday 1/22/94 and I have a younger sister named Ashley Justice Hall.(15) bday…

• stumped on my great great grandmother from MarJo Williamson. 3 comments, most recently from MarJo Williamson on May 2, 2011

  Ive been researching on ancestry.com and I cannot get any information other than my gg grandmother’s death cert info. I have found where she married my gg grandfather, Thomas Marshall Skidmore, at Choctaw Nation, but I have also read that they could have married somewhere else and just recorded it…

• Cole, Males and Robertson Families from Steve Males. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on May 1, 2011

  Hello, my name is Steve Males and I’m looking for family information on Cole, Males and Robertson families in the Hugo, Nelson, Antlers, Soper and Oakes areas.

• BOHANON from Terresa Bohanon Younkin. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on April 29, 2011

  My name is Terresa Bohanon Younkin, I am looking to discover if the information I have been given that I am part choctaw indian can be confirmed. My Grandfathers name is Claude Bohanon, my Aunt’s maiden name was Lillian Bohanon. Any information would be helpful, thank you so much. It’s…