Genealogy and Native Americans

Guion Miller miscellaneous testimony pages 511–520 contain sworn statements from John A. Lutts, Joseph B. Brown, Mary L. Preston, Joseph L. Collet, Thomas D. Wilson, Hattie Sample, Martha Alexander, George Hays, Thomas Bazzle, and Louis M. Wester. Gathered in Waterloo, Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama, Madisonville, Tennessee, and Harriman, Tennessee by special commissioners during Guion Miller’s…

Guion Miller miscellaneous testimony pages 501–510 contain sworn statements from Ida L. Cry, Mrs. Nannie E. Evans, Leander Kelly, Leonard M. Mansel, John H. Sharp, Zebidee M. Sharp, John A. Lutts, Levi H. Seaton, Nancy M. Brown, Marion Franks, and John A. Lutts. Gathered in Cleveland, Tennessee and Waterloo, Alabama by special commissioners during Guion Miller’s examination of applications for…

William Henry Foote writes in his Sketches of Virginia: Historical and Biographical about the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries settlement of western Virginia. These sketches emphasize the Presbyterian communities that built up in the Shenandoah Valley and Holston River region. While it was intended as a history of Presbyterian ministers and congregations, the work contains a wealth of…

Guion Miller miscellaneous testimony pages 401–410 contain sworn statements from Mary S. Guy, Caroline Young, Lazarus B. Raper, Mark L. Swinford, John Sanders, John Sanders, Amanda C. Lane, Matilda Goins, John W. Hildebrand, and John W. Hildebrand. Gathered in Cleveland, Dayton, and Benton, Tennessee by special commissioners during Guion Miller’s examination of applications for the Eastern…

Guion Miller miscellaneous testimony pages 341–350 contain sworn statements from Charlotte Emory, Callie Jordan, John Kirby, William C. Johnson, John W. Johnson, Aria Earle, L. L. Janeway, Jasper Hackworth, Sarah E. Ross, Jasper Pendergrass, and Martha Ellen Owens. Gathered in Chattanooga, Tennessee and South Pittsburg, Tennessee by special commissioners during Guion Miller’s examination of…

The 1921 Audubon County, Iowa, Farmers’ Directories were transcribed from the Atlas of Audubon County, Iowa, 1921, part of the Iowa Counties Historic Atlases collection. The directories are arranged by township or community and document farmers and rural landholders living throughout Audubon County at the time of publication. Entries generally provide the farmer’s name, the names of a spouse and…

In the 1910 Indian Population census((“Oklahoma, United States records,” images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RVV-PQS?view=explore : Jul 30, 2026), image 855 of 1162; United States. National Archives and Records Administration.Image Group Number: 004973308)), John Anderson Ruth was a widower living in Hanraty Township, Oklahoma, near the families of two of his…

Guion Miller miscellaneous testimony pages 91-100 contain sworn statements from Mattie Tolliver, Mary Montgomery, Catharine A. Hansard, Lucinda Shaman, Mary Adkins, Robert McNew, Sarah Burket, William A. Burnett, John W. Hilliard, and James A. Holcomb. Gathered in Tennessee by special commissioners during Guion Miller’s examination of applications for the Eastern Cherokee payment, these records…

Guion Miller miscellaneous testimony pages 81-90 contain sworn statements from Amanda G. Moore, Esom Fuguette, George W. McCrackin, Levi F. Lewis, Linville M. Waters, Martha Miller, Mrs. Hannah Hall, Richard J. McCrackin, and William A. McCrackin. Gathered in North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia by special commissioners during Guion Miller’s examination of applications for the Eastern…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s 1906-1909 examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s 1906-1909 examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s 1906-1909 examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s 1906-1909 examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s 1906-1909 examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s 1906-1909 examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment of 1908. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages 11–20…

These miscellaneous testimony pages were gathered during Guion Miller’s 1906-1908 examination of applications for participation in the Eastern Cherokee payment. They contain sworn statements concerning claimed Cherokee ancestry, family relationships, previous enrollment attempts, residences, and the evidence available to individual applicants. This page presents miscellaneous testimony pages…