Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

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• Anthony Philip Dickson <<< My birth father, he is the link to my heritage. from Anthony Herrejon (Dickson- Indian last name). 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 8, 2011

  I’m a 28 year old man trying to find info. concerning my Indian hertiage. My birth father’s name is Anthony Philip Dickson. I haven’t seen him in over 26 years when he left my mother. He was 100% Choctaw and both his parents were regsitered with the Choctaw Nation. The…

• Brand New and Requesting Help - Grandmother Nancy Elizabeth Bennett from Robyn Coventon. 4 comments, most recently from Diane Cranford on January 8, 2011

  Where do I start my genealogy search? I understand that my great great Grandmother Nancy Elizabeth Bennett (maiden name) was Choctaw, but I don’t know where to start or what to do. I want to learn more but I need help. Any help or advice would be GREATLY appreciated! Thank…

• my indian bloodline from Gloria Coleman Parker. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 8, 2011

  My GGrandfather was born James Wiley Chisholm born1890 in alabama died 1997 in mississppi, his mother a white woman named Martha(Mattie) A. Parker born in clay alabama in1865,died cullman alabama nov 22 1948 (she died Martha Coleman). The story I grew up with is James Wiley’s dad left (never to…

• Gamblin from MMW. 5 comments, most recently from Thelma Gamblin on January 7, 2011

  I ordered my gggrandmother’s birth certificate to find out her mother was Margaret Gamblin. The only Margaret Gamblin I’ve been able to find was born to Joseph Gamblin and Mahale Harris of SC/Tenn/GA. I’ve found their associated enrollment card. I have yet to get a copy from the Federal Archives….

• Ryan Family from Jason Clark. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 6, 2011

  Geneology… what a rewarding and challenging process. I am trying to tie my family lines back to the Choctaw Nation. My grandmother, Edna Maurine Ryan, was born in 1919. I have found her in the 1920 Census, at which time she was located in Jefferson, Oklahoma. Her parents were James…

• Williams Family SEARCH (help me I have an enigma) from Kelly. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 6, 2011

  I am trying to figure out who my great grandparents really were. My grandmother (1898 or 1910) Ora B Williams later (Ora B Smith) I was told was the daughter of Smith Williams and his wife Mattie Polk. According to my aunt who passed away almost 20 years ago, Ora’s…

• My Great grandmother Fillmore from bjenkins. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 5, 2011

  I’m just wondering if there is a way to find birth certificates for family born in Choctaw. My great grandmother was born in Choctaw Nation in OK in 1883. The family moved there from KY for some reason and then moved back to KY. Any leads would be appreciated. Her…

• Whippoorwill Church from Noodles. 10 comments, most recently from Noodles on January 4, 2011

  I’am hoping someone out there has heard of a church by the name of “Whippoorwill Church”. It’s was or is a choctaw indian church near Standing Pine, Mississippi. My relative was buried there in the late 1800’s. That is the last date I know it existed. There should be a…

• Stella Tyler from Allie. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 3, 2011

  Stella Tyler was my Great Great Grandmother. I can’t be sure that she is Choctaw, but I know I am Native American. I was researching any Tyler I could find that would connect me to Stella. I found a young girl named Eva Pocahontas Tyler. Her mother was Choctaw. She…

• Searching for Grandmother from Russell P. Bennett. 4 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on January 1, 2011

  This is just a shot in the dark, but hopefully a straight shot. I know little about my grandmother, Neva Childers, but that she was from central Mississippi and, I believe, Choctaw. She also had relations in Aquila, TX. Iam beginning to make an intensive search for this lady, who…

• Susan Puckett from Charles Leverich. 5 comments, most recently from SFC on December 31, 2010

  I am trying to verify my geneology. My great-grandmother was Susan Puckett and she died in 1949 or 50. inBaxter Springs Kansas. My Grand father was Arthur Cardwell who fell or was pushed into a mine shaft in Baxter Springs in 1925 and my grandmother was Alice Puckett Cardwell.Can anyone…

• Sarah Ann Lewis from John Lewis Stillion. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 30, 2010

  I am looking for potential relatives descendant from the Lewis family. My Great Grandmother was Sarah Ann Lewis and two of them appear on the Dawes Rolls. One is 14 and the other is 7. She has a daughter named Martha Elizabeth who lived in Kansas City, Mo who married…

• W.T. Hyten from Betty Morales. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 30, 2010

  I have been doing some research into my family genealogy and i found an application for citizenship into the Choctaw Nation by my Great x 3 Grandfather William T. Hyten. On the application, other relatives are named: E. Yates, L. Hyten, Mary Ganes, W. Ganes, and a few others. Mary…

• I am looking for information on my Great Grandmother from nightrose1981. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 30, 2010

  Hi, I am looking for information on my Great Grandmother and her side of the family. I keep coming up empty. Here is what I have so far Minnie Arabella Eastsun Born August 1889 Married Mike Borders in between the years 1900- 1910 Died August 1940 in Anniston, Alabama I…

• Please help me find my family from Patricia Anne Storms. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 27, 2010

  I am 35 years old. (I made a mistake on my page). I was born July 6, 1975. I was premature by 3 months, and only weighed 3 lbs. I ws in Children’s Medical Center in OKC at that time, and on and off for the next two years. In…

• Looking for info on Henry T. Carr from mary lane. 3 comments, most recently from mary lane on December 27, 2010

  There is a Henry T, Carr listred on the 1831 Armstrong Roll and I am trying to find the parents of a Mary Ann Carr who was born about 1828. He had 2 children at that time. He is listed as a white man. From verbal family history her father…

• Bessie Carson from amyavendano. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 27, 2010

  looking for any information about a Bessie Carson who was listed on a Choctaw Freedman Roll. Trying to figure out is this was my Great-grandmother or not. Maybe also known as Bessie Brennon.

• Trail of Tears from ToddMays. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 20, 2010

  Looking for any one that might know of a list of those who were on this hell the trail of tears. I know that my grandfather was full blooded Choctaw. But supposidly all records of him were lost in the Oklahoma flood. His name is James Calvin Evens . His…

• GENEOLOGY - GRANDMOTHER from BUTCH GORDON. 4 comments, most recently from Gen on December 19, 2010

  GRANDMOTHER named Gertrude Saul she was 100% Choctaw and married my grandfather, Lonny Gordon, and their son Floyd Charles Gordon is my deceased father. They were from Konowa and Aida Oklahoma. My Grandfather was a businessman and he owned a chain of Gordon Rexall Drugstores in Oklahoma and Texas. I…

• Searching for the Parents of Surname Eubanks, Mary or John E Eubanks from Two Bolts. 2 comments, most recently from suzanne hamlet shatto on December 19, 2010

  Looking for the parents of Mary Eubanks who are listed in the Final Census of 1902 with her son John E. Eubanks . Mary is listed in the Final Roll Index as number 3843 and her son John as 1486. Anyone having information on these two Eubanks I would appreciate…