Velma and All, The Dawes Census was done in 1898-1914, too late for our Sarah Duncan. So we still have to do some searching. You have a safe trip. Rose ----- Original Message ----- From: Velma <tootsie5@gte.net> To: <BIRDWELL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 7:51 PM Subject: Duncan > Hi Rose--We have been wondering about the ancestors saying they had Indian > blood. > I found the following URLhttp://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/finalrolls/ > & clicked on it--I found 70 Duncan names listed. Amond them were: > Duncan, Charles D. Roll #7157 > Duncan, Sarah L. Roll #27528 > Duncan, Sarah Roll#27532 > Could this be our tie-in??? I have Charles Duncan Birdwell married to Aley > Gaines > in 1834 in AL. He is the father of my grandfather,Edward Thomas Birdwell, > born in > South Pittsburgh, TN. He had always told my mother that he was part Indian. > Moses Birdwell was married to Sarah Duncan 9-8-1815 in Madison, AL and had 2 > children: Charles Duncan and Amanda Minerva. > Also, today, I received an inquiry from a Frances M. > Thomasmailto:fthomas1@juno.com > asking about Harriett Birdwell married to Josiah Mauldin Lauderdale. I gave > her what I have but told her to contact you and to also join the Birdwell > List. > I will be leaving Monday the 18th until the 28th to go back to IL. & > IN.--hopefully if the > hurricane Gordon doesn't cause too much problem here tomorrow. > See you > Velma >