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    1. [CHOCTAW] Mary Jane Wilson-indian connection
    2. Here is the Choctaw connection to Mary Jane Wilson Nathaniel Folsom (anglo man) married two Choctaw sisters-Ai-ah-ne-cha-ohoyo and I-ah-ne-cha. Nathaniel had a daughter named Molly Folsom (-1802). Molly married Samuel Mitchell in 1798. Samuel was an agent to the Choctaws. Molly and Samuel had a daughter named Sophia Mitchell (November 30, 1802-). Whether Molly and Samuel were legally married is unknown. In 1807, Samuel legally is recognized as the father of Sophia. (Acts of Tennessee 1796-1830, p. 14-22, Tennessee State Library and Archives). Sophia Mitchell married 1) Jubal Hancock 2) Jesse Tiner 3) Unknown Moore. She married Hancock in 1817, in White County, Tennessee, Tiner May 23, 1834 in Green County, Missouri. Sophia and Tiner moved to Indian Territory (Oklahoma-Choctaw Nation) and setteld near Boggy Depot. They are listed on the 1855 Choctaw Roll. Sophia Mitchell and Jesse Tiner had two children. 1. Leroy Tiner married Mary Jane (Jennie) Wilson Herron (December 25, 1845-). Mary Jane had first married Gabriel Herron before marring Leroy Tiner. Mary Jane and Leroy had two children: 1. Newton Japer Tiner (1870-) 2. Caroline Tiner (ca 1875-) married William Hall 2. John Tiner Mary Jane married third Michael Lafayette Hagewood in 1875. Altogether Mary Jane had ten children: 3 by Herron, 2 by Tiner and 5 by Hagewood. Ai-ne-cha-ohoyo or I-ah-ne-cha (full blood Choctaw Molly Folsom-half-blood Choctaw Sophia Mitchell-one quarter blood Choctaw Leroy Tiner-one eighth Choctaw Mary Jane has no Choctaw blood through this line. The IW means she was an intermarried white. Her husbands line is the Choctaw.

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