Ann, I am not connected to the family, but you can see where the Canadian District was located by going to http://www.rootsweb.com/~cherokee/1890map.html . Jim Granger >My grandmother said that she was born in the Indian-Territory in 1897. The >records that I found has her born in Minco, Canadian, OK. Her name is Stella >Daisy Sawyers, dau of Samuel Franklin Sawyers and Mintie Cora Taylor. Anyone >connected to this family? And where is it located? >Thanks, >Ann