Kelly, Have you checked the excellent Oklahoma Gen Web site? It is divided into Okla. and Okla. Indian Territory and has lots of great information. Good Luck! Patricia Connors Nowlin ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 10:02 PM Subject: Re: [GARDNER] William Bell Gardner/Robert Lee Gardner Who are their PARENTS? > Sue, > I have tried several times to obtain information about my grandfather, Cleve > Gardner, born July 1879 according to Social Security Death index and died in > Pittsburgh Co., Oklahoma in 1950, about the time I was born. Grandma said he > was full blood Choctaw (from his pictures, he sure looked it), and supposedly > ran away from home in Mississippi when he was 12. My grandmother was Lou > Reading Gardner. I'm not sure when they married. My dad, Tom Gardner, was > born Dec. 25th, 1912 in Yelleville, Ark, and died Nov. 29th, 1959 in Oklahoma > City. It's probably not the same family of Gardners, but the > Mississippi/Arkansas/Oklahoma trail was similar, and the time frames were > also about the same. I posted several times last year with absolutely no > results. Your story renewed my hope a tiny bit. I wish I had more time to > pursue this search. > Thanks > Kelly "Mac" Gardner > Tulsa > > > ==== GARDNER Mailing List ==== > Need list assistance? > Contact Milli, [email protected] > GARDNER list administrator > > ============================== > Search over 900 million names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp >