im 1/4 apache, 1/8 cherokee,1/8 cheyenne
2006-12-04 05:53:13 · 6 answers · asked by korey 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Genealogy
my Grandmother was half cherokke indian,she passed away back in"96.
2006-12-04 05:59:33 · answer #1 · answered by ~*meli$sa*~ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cherokee were a wide tribe, lived as white and regularly occurring white into the tribe traditionally. i'd be stunned if maximum persons contained in the South or have Southern ancestry do not have Cherokee/Seminole or different community history jumbled in. Many in all danger don't understand it, because it wasn't something to be happy with at the same time as elimination began. i did not understand i change into of Cherokee history till i got here upon my ancestors utilising for Fed popularity contained in the 1840s the following in Indiana. i got here upon the archives contained in the former NW Territory archives and papers. My ancestors were denied because they did not 'walk.' that is truly what's contained in the place of work paintings from the Feds. for sure my ancestors did not 'walk.' that is because they were busy operating for survival! They began their migration to Indiana from 1820 to early 1830s. They kept to themselves, even if i have been informed there have been pleasant Hoosiers and robust help the following in Indiana, that is why my ancestors got here contained in the first position. even if, no longer all were accepting, as i have even were given murdered ancestors blended into that history. They were killed in ambush as they went about daily existence. How or why the recommendations wasn't exceeded down in all danger is diverse: From the actual fact my dad's mom died at the same time as he change into nonetheless slightly one to it change into suited to keep community history secret - which they did ok. i change into informed of community history, yet little extra....and it change into sparkling it change into no longer to be stated outdoors the relatives. This change into so deeply ingrained contained in the relatives custom that i change into admonished for asking questions with the aid of an open window - someone might want to listen. hence, i have self belief a lot of human beings have lost contact with their own community history is they were raised or attempting to stay between the whites. (and do not get me incorrect, i'm also both happy with my own white ancestry. i think no disgrace for any colour that got here down the pike.)
2016-11-23 16:22:23 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
my girlfriend is 1/2 cherokee from her dads side.
2006-12-04 08:57:01 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Iroquois
2006-12-04 05:55:37 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't, but my husband's mother always claimed to have cherokee blood. Don't know how much though.
2006-12-04 15:06:21 · answer #5 · answered by istitch2 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I have a couple jars of each on the shelf.
2006-12-04 06:24:46 · answer #6 · answered by theevillink 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋