Marlene, Just wondering if on the Dawes roll was there a Maxwell Moncrief mentioned? June Marlene Clark wrote: > Just a tidbit of trivia - > The first known Moncrief family in Indian Territory was William Moncrief and > his wife Margaret Hall Moncrief. Since both William and Margaret were both > part Choctaw Indian, their children made application to the Dawes Commission > for land in the Indian Territory (prior to the time OK became a state). I > have found only one that spelled his name "Muncrief" - the rest used > "Moncrief". Wm. was dead by this time, but even his wife, Margaret, used > the "o" and not the "u". On one of their son's (whose name was Wm. also) > there was a place where someone had put a "u" and it was corrected to an > "o". > > Like I said, just a tidbit of trivia. > > Marlene > > ==== MONCRIEF Mailing List ==== > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > <http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/> > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi