I would be interested in this also. Please post to the list or to me privately. Thanks, Penny E, TX On Thu, 1 Jul 1999 20:49:45 EDT [email protected] writes: >Hello All > >I was wondering if any of you had some good internet resources or >suggestions about how to research American Indian genealogy? >I know that my great grandmother was a Cheyenne Woman. Have >also been told by family that we also have Cherokee and >Commanche. I have deep roots in East Texas as well as >Arkansas, Georgia and SC. > >I have been told by family that my Indian ancestors were 'branded' >with a number like the Jewish people were, back during WWII in >concentration camps. > Is this true? If so, where could these recorded numbers be found? > >The other 'problem' is surnames....like slaves, I was told that the >Indians often were given "white" names. Any suggestions how to >trace back beyond the name change? > >Any information would be appreciated! >Joy (Caver) Rice ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.