Hi Dona, I happen to live in Tulsa and I will be going to the Schusterman-Benson library in the next day or two, I will be more than happy to check for the book for you if you want. Just let me know what your needing. Dotty ----- Original Message ----- From: Sandra Warden <delashaw@prodigy.net> To: <OKJOHNST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 1999 7:29 PM Subject: Re: [OKJOHNST] Henegars in Tishamingo, Ok > Dona, > > My husband's from Tishomingo, but I can't help you there. What I'm > remembering is about Tulsa. I served on the board of the Tulsa Genealogy > Society a few years back with a man named Len Henegar. He wrote a book on > the family! I believe he was from the Okmulgee area, but anyway he died a > year or two afterward. I do know that he donated a copy of his book to the > Tulsa library (It should be in the Schusterman-Benson Library now, as they > have the genealogy collection.) Since he was really into genealogy, I > wouldn't be surprised if some of his work is on the internet by now. Have > you checked surname listings? And you might place a query on a Tulsa mail > list, in case someone has a copy of his book. Sandra > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Taylor <taylorbunch@email.msn.com> > To: OKJOHNST-L@rootsweb.com <OKJOHNST-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Tuesday, September 07, 1999 1:52 PM > Subject: [OKJOHNST] Henegars in Tishamingo, Ok > > > >I am looking for any information on the Henegar family. > > > >I am trying to find my great grandmother. She was an Indian woman and > went > >by the name Columbia Ann Henegar. John Abraham Fox "married" her in > >1883/1884 in Tishomingo or Stonewall (then Chickasaw Nation, IT). She was > >13 years old. John worked at Byrd and Perry's store in the late 1880s. I > >believe he bounced back and forth between the stores in Tishomingo and > >Stonewall. Columbia was a full blood Cherokee and was forced to give up > her > >Indian name. No one in my family was ever told her real name. She chose a > >name from the customers who came into the store. The surname is the same > as > >the merchant-grocer of that store on the 1900 Chickasaw Nation, IT Census. > >I believe that she chose that as her surname possibly for the whole family. > >Evidence indicates that they could not be blood related. I have found that > >she had at least two brothers, Jay and Wash (maybe Vash couldn't read the > >census takers handwriting very well) Henegar who were living with John and > >Columbia during the 1900 census.On her death certificate, her father's name > >was listed as Will Henegar. Her mother was simply listed at Paralee. > > > >I am searching for any information about Byrd and Perry's store, the > >Henegar's who ran the store, any one who would know my Great Grandparents, > >any pictures that anyone may have. Anything that may lead me to the true > >identity of Columbia Ann. I realize this is a big request, but if anyone > >out there knows the history of Tishomingo or Stonewall, you may recall > >stories.... > > > >William Henegar and his wife, Ella (from the Byrd and Perry's store) had at > >least three daughters. Elsie was born in 1908 and died in 1910. She is > >buried in Condon Grove Cemetary. Is that around this area? It may lead me > >in the direction of the Henegar's related to Will. They may have some > >answers for me. Also, found Ella Henegar lived to be 99 years old. Her > >last known location was in Malvern, Hot Springs, AR back in 1970. > > > >Columbia Ann was born March 1870 either in Fort Smith, AR (though I have > >found no census records in Ft. Smith at that time) or around Stonewall, OK > >which would have been Chickasaw Nation, IT. Census shows that her both of > >her parents were born in TN. Brothers that I know of were Jay b:3-1879 in > >AR or IT and Wash b: 6-1880 in IT. > > > >The Henegars (from whom I think she chose her name) were William b: Aug > 1872 > >i OH parents > >from VA and England. His wife is Ella b: 12-1871 in AL parents born in > >Ireland and TN. in 1900, they had two daughters. Ruth b:7-1896 and Cleo > b: > >5-1900. Another child Elsie b:1908 d:1910. > >Apparently William's father, James Henegar and wife Elizabeth were there > >also with one daughter Pearl. They had three children total. > > > >If anyone has any information about Henegars in a 1910 census - not sure if > >it would be Chickasaw Nation or Johnston Cty at that time, maybe even > >Pontotoc Cty, I would love the info. > > > >Thank you for indulging me for so long. > > > >Blessings, > > > > Dona Taylor > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Thanks for listening, > > > >Dona Taylor > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: OKJOHNST-L-request@rootsweb.com <OKJOHNST-L-request@rootsweb.com> > >To: taylorbunch@email.msn.com <taylorbunch@email.msn.com> > >Date: Tuesday, September 07, 1999 12:16 AM > > > > > >>You have added to the subscriber list of: > >> > >> OKJOHNST-L@rootsweb.com > >> > >>the following mail address: > >> > >> taylorbunch@email.msn.com > >> > >>By default, copies of your own submissions will be returned. > >> > >>Welcome to the OKJOHNST mailing list! 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