This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MOSELY MOSLEY BAILEY DAVIS GARNER BEAR Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Fl1.2ACEB/134 Message Board Post: This is what I have from James Mosleys Cherokee Indian Guion Miller Application. Date 1907 1. State Full Name James Mosley Indian Name None 2 Residence: Briceville TN County: Anderson State: TN 3. How old are You? 54 Born oct 17 1854 4. Were were you born? Jefferson County TN 5. Are You married? yes 6. Name and age of wife Frances age 57 7. To what tribe does she belong? Cherokee 8 Name all your children who were living on may 28 1906 Lizzie age 23 born June 8 1884 This is all the child I have 9 Give names of your father mother and your mothers name before marriage John Mosley and Nancy Mosley 10 Fathers Indian Name: Dont know if he had one 11 Mothers Indian Name: Bear Were were they born? F. Sullivan county TN M. North Carolina 12 Were did they reside in 1851? Both Jefferson County TN 13 Date of death of Father: 1 7 1895 Mother 3 12 1895 14 were they ever enrolled for monies or annutuies? Dont know but if they were it was with the Cherokee 15 Name all your brothers and sisters giving name and residence if possible. A. Alice Mosley Hooper B Charley Mosley 3 3 1868 C Cordelia Mosley Bear Feb 25 1864 Wife of Isaac Bear D George Mosley 1870 16 State English and Indian names of your Grandparents G.F. Jim Bear Mothers Side G.F. Issac Mosley Fathers side 17 Where were they born? Both in NC 18. Wher did they live in 1851 if living at that time? If living at that time they lived in NC as they died there. 19. Give Names of all their children: George Mosley was Brother to my father. Dont know any others 20: Have you ever been enrolled? Dont know anything I have been enrolled for Additional info g;eaned from application: James wife name was Nancy J Shoemake Indian last name was Bear James Mosleys father name was John. John was 1/4 cherokee indian 1880 Roane County TN census House # 1 Martha Hickman 37 W John son 22 James 15 Pleasant 12 Didamea 9 Ida 7 Martha 3 #2 Isabella Cummings 35 W Florietta 22 Modena J 19 Parris J 17 Roxanna 14 William B 12 Rosa B 11 #3 George Morrow Family W #4 John Mosley Family 58 W Nancy J 48 Indian Charles 11 I George 10 #5 Issac Bear 23 I Cordelia 18 I Sis to James Mosley Martha J 1/12 I #6 Ady Hooper 23 I Full Blood Alice 24 I Sis to James Mosley Susanna 2 I #7 James Mosley 23 I Frankey 25 I John 13 I Charles 9 I Edmund 5 I William 3 I Additional info James Mosley filed a Guion Miller Application to the Cherokee Rolls in 1907 His family includes the following John Mosley 1/4 Cherokee b. 1822 Nancy J ShoeMake 1/2 cherokee "Indian Name" Bear b. 1832 James Mosley b 1857 Alice b 1856 Alice Hooper married full blood Andy Hopper Cordelia b 1862 Married Issac Bear an cherokee George b 1870 Charles b 1869 THe following famlys live in Briceville Anderson County TN in the 1900 census. James and Martha Hickman Family George Mosley Family bro to James James Mosley family bro to George according to Guion Miller App in 1907. I havn't found them in the 1900 census yet. Issac Bearfield witnessed James application in 1907 in Clinton Anderson CO TN courthouse