Tristia Watson wrote: > > I've just recently started researching my great-grandfather's side of the > family which we think has some Indian ties. Family legend says that my > great-great-grandmother was at least 50% Cherokee or Apache and I know that > 2 of her children were born in Bokehito, Indian Territory in 1902 and 1904. > (Information I got out of a family Bible so the spelling may be off.) > > I've been trying to trace the route of the family and I know the family was > in Texas in 1898 and then in Stephens County, OK for the 1910 census, but in > between they were in Indian Territory. How do I go about finding where > "Bokehito" was in Indian Territory? Any pointers? > > Surnames: THOMPSON; WILEY; LEVERETT; ELLIS > > Tristia Watson mailto:[email protected] > IT Specialist cell: 918-760-2511 > Financial Services phone: 918-831-9815 > PennWell Publishing fax: 918-832-9251 > > ==== OKCREEK Mailing List ==== > Have you visited the PhotoGallery? > http://marti.rootsweb.com/photogallery/index.htm If your family was Cherokee the records are good in Tahlequah, Ok. I understand the best records on Indians is in Ft. Worth, TX