Ginger, Can you tell me who John your husbands, ggrandmother was. Was her maiden name RALEY. Can you let me know. Beth Taylor taylor@kern.com RALEY, GOODELL, WOODELL, SIMPSON, FORD. BRYANT, DODGIN DUNN, WARD,RANKIN, HARMS, ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Goodell" <john.goodell@murraystate.edu> To: <OKCHEROK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 1:15 AM Subject: Re: [OKCHEROK] Sickey SANDERS in Welling, OK > Thanks very much, Charlotte. I will follow up on your suggestions. The > only tricky part is that Sickey Sanders didn't register for any of the > later rolls. How he got his land is a mystery to me. His son, (my > grandfather), Andy Sanders did register for all the rolls he was alive to > do (born 1880), and HE got allotments. Had it not been for his application > saying who his father was, I wouldn't be able to track Sickey Sanders at > all. That's why I was so excited to see mention of Sickey Sanders place on > Nathaniel Dow Willis' interview with the WPA. > > AGain, thanks, > > Ginger Goodell > > > At 07:24 AM 04/10/2000 -0700, you wrote: > >Ginger, > > > >My ggrandmother was born in Welling. They had alloted land near Welling. I > >looked at their land plats and there was no Sanders. However when I compared > >the old land plats to todays maps: Welling was Township 16 North, 23 > >East.....I have 17 North, 23 East. > > > >You may be able to get the land plats from The Cherokee County Clerk office, > >call them, I think the said $5.00 fee. Also. If you have his Dawes #, email > >NARA and specify that you want his Allotment papers (they don't include them > >with the Dawes Jacket), fee $10.00. They don't have the plats in them, but > >they give his meridean info to find his land, plus they have the deed in it. > >Oklahoma Historical Society will send them for $15.00 for out of State > >requests. > >I got my land plat copies from a person who volunteered to send them to me > >at the Indian TerritoryL maailing list on rootsweb. > > > >Hope one of these work for ya. > > > >Char > > > >Subject: [OKCHEROK] Sickey SANDERS in Welling, OK > > > > > >> My great grandfather was a Cherokee named Sickey SANDERS, aka Cicery or > >> Sick-a-ta-wia. According to one of the Pioneer Papers interviews, Sickey > >> had a "place" on which the interviewee worked in the late 19th century, > >> near what is now Welling, OK. Can anyone advise me how I might ascertain > >> just what land Sickey SANDERS owned? > >> Many thanks for any thoughts or ideas. > > > > > > > >