Well that is what the history books say and that is Virginias and our history. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Virginia#Native_Americans Donna --- Coats Family History <coats.genealogy@gmail.com> wrote: > No, most of that VA and IN info is wrong...Cherokees > have never been > that far north...sorry.... > > Char > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Donna Fischer > <donna_fischer2003@yahoo.com> wrote: > > No the Lumbee Indians are not part of the Eastern > Band > > of Cherokee. They are in North Caolina, but are > near > > the coast. Today they are in commerce and > banking. > > > > I receive a monthly email regarding the state of > > Virgina called Virginia is for Lovers. And I have > > found the history of Virginia on these sites. > They > > have talked about the early Cherokees and showed > maps > > of their large early territory which did include > the > > western side of Virginia, and as I remember went > into > > even what we call Indiana today. > > > > Here is a link on a history of the Indian groups > in > > what we today call Virginia. > > > > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Virginia#Native_Americans > > > > Hope this link works. > > > > Donna > > --- bary4579@bellsouth.net wrote: > > > > > Are the Lumbee Indians part of the Cherokee > Nations? > > > H Barry > > > -------------- Original message from "Coats > Family > > > History" <coats.genealogy@gmail.com>: > -------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > Judy, you won't happen to be related to the > Mrs. > > > Bean that Nancy Ward > > > > saved would you? > > > > > > > > Just wondering.... > > > > > > > > I think most records for Indians are on the > > > rolls...or the recognized > > > > tribes...for Cherokee it's the old rolls in NC > or > > > the Dawes in > > > > Oklahoma....but those are the only *official* > > > records that I know > > > > of... > > > > > > > > Char > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Judy Bean > wrote: > > > > > > > > I am trying to find out if there is anyone > who > > > researches possible Cherokee > > > > ancestry in Wilson County, or if there is a > > > website on that topic. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > > > email to > > > > TNWILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > > > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > A shameless plug for my web activities: > > > > > > > > Support Authentic Cherokee Art - ask for the > > > Artist's Tribal > > > > registration number before you buy!! Cherokee > > > Style, Cherokee Heritage > > > > and Cherokee Descent all mean non Indian! > > > > > > > > Indian Arts and Craft Act: > > > > http://nativeamericanlawus.blogspot.com > > > > > > > > Cherokee Basket Weaver's Association: > > > > > http://www.cherokeebasketweaversassociation.org > > > > > > > > Cherokee Basketweaving Books: > > > > http://www.lulu.com/groups/indianbasketweaving > > > > > > > > Cherokee Artists Association > > > > http://www.cherokeeartistsassociation.org > > > > > > > > Cherokees of Orange County > > > > http://www.cherokeesoforangecounty.org > > > > > > > > Visit the Family History Store at LuLu: > > > > http://stores.lulu.com/pagesthroughtime > > > > or > > > > http://www.pagesthroughtime.us > > > > > > > > Can't find the records you need and you're a > male > > > surnamed Coats or > > > > varitation, order a DNA kit to join our DNA > > > project: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.familytreedna.com/surname_join.asp?code=A59642&special=True > > > > > > > > > > > Coats Archive > > > > http://www.coatsarchive.us > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > email > > > to > > > > TNWILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > > > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > email > > > to TNWILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject > and > > > the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Like movies? 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Cherokee Style, > Cherokee Heritage > and Cherokee Descent all mean non Indian! > > Indian Arts and Craft Act: > http://nativeamericanlawus.blogspot.com > > Cherokee Basket Weaver's Association: > http://www.cherokeebasketweaversassociation.org > > Cherokee Basketweaving Books: > http://www.lulu.com/groups/indianbasketweaving > > Cherokee Artists Association > http://www.cherokeeartistsassociation.org > > Cherokees of Orange County > http://www.cherokeesoforangecounty.org > > Visit the Family History Store at LuLu: > http://stores.lulu.com/pagesthroughtime > or > http://www.pagesthroughtime.us > > Can't find the records you need and you're a male > surnamed Coats or > varitation, order a DNA kit to join our DNA project: > http://www.familytreedna.com/surname_join.asp?code=A59642&special=True > > Coats Archive > http://www.coatsarchive.us > === message truncated === ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. 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History books unfortunately can be wrong...as with old county histories, without documentation to an original source record, which the rolls would be, a claim of Cherokee Ancestry is only a family story... On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Donna Fischer <donna_fischer2003@yahoo.com> wrote: > Well that is what the history books say and that is > Virginias and our history. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Virginia#Native_Americans > > Donna > > --- Coats Family History <coats.genealogy@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > No, most of that VA and IN info is wrong...Cherokees > > have never been > > that far north...sorry.... > > > > Char > > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Donna Fischer > > <donna_fischer2003@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > No the Lumbee Indians are not part of the Eastern > > Band > > > of Cherokee. They are in North Caolina, but are > > near > > > the coast. Today they are in commerce and > > banking. > > > > > > I receive a monthly email regarding the state of > > > Virgina called Virginia is for Lovers. And I have > > > found the history of Virginia on these sites. > > They > > > have talked about the early Cherokees and showed > > maps > > > of their large early territory which did include > > the > > > western side of Virginia, and as I remember went > > into > > > even what we call Indiana today. > > > > > > Here is a link on a history of the Indian groups > > in > > > what we today call Virginia. > > > > > > > > > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Virginia#Native_Americans > > > > > > Hope this link works. > > > > > > Donna > > > --- bary4579@bellsouth.net wrote: > > > > > > > Are the Lumbee Indians part of the Cherokee > > Nations? > > > > H Barry > > > > -------------- Original message from "Coats > > Family > > > > History" <coats.genealogy@gmail.com>: > > -------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Judy, you won't happen to be related to the > > Mrs. > > > > Bean that Nancy Ward > > > > > saved would you? > > > > > > > > > > Just wondering.... > > > > > > > > > > I think most records for Indians are on the > > > > rolls...or the recognized > > > > > tribes...for Cherokee it's the old rolls in NC > > or > > > > the Dawes in > > > > > Oklahoma....but those are the only *official* > > > > records that I know > > > > > of... > > > > > > > > > > Char > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Judy Bean > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I am trying to find out if there is anyone > > who > > > > researches possible Cherokee > > > > > ancestry in Wilson County, or if there is a > > > > website on that topic. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > > > > email to > > > > > TNWILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > > > > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > A shameless plug for my web activities: > > > > > > > > > > Support Authentic Cherokee Art - ask for the > > > > Artist's Tribal > > > > > registration number before you buy!! Cherokee > > > > Style, Cherokee Heritage > > > > > and Cherokee Descent all mean non Indian! > > > > > > > > > > Indian Arts and Craft Act: > > > > > http://nativeamericanlawus.blogspot.com > > > > > > > > > > Cherokee Basket Weaver's Association: > > > > > > > http://www.cherokeebasketweaversassociation.org > > > > > > > > > > Cherokee Basketweaving Books: > > > > > http://www.lulu.com/groups/indianbasketweaving > > > > > > > > > > Cherokee Artists Association > > > > > http://www.cherokeeartistsassociation.org > > > > > > > > > > Cherokees of Orange County > > > > > http://www.cherokeesoforangecounty.org > > > > > > > > > > Visit the Family History Store at LuLu: > > > > > http://stores.lulu.com/pagesthroughtime > > > > > or > > > > > http://www.pagesthroughtime.us > > > > > > > > > > Can't find the records you need and you're a > > male > > > > surnamed Coats or > > > > > varitation, order a DNA kit to join our DNA > > > > project: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.familytreedna.com/surname_join.asp?code=A59642&special=True > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Coats Archive > > > > > http://www.coatsarchive.us > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > > email > > > > to > > > > > TNWILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > > > > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > > email > > > > to TNWILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject > > and > > > > the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > > Like movies? 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Cherokee Style, > > Cherokee Heritage > > and Cherokee Descent all mean non Indian! > > > > Indian Arts and Craft Act: > > http://nativeamericanlawus.blogspot.com > > > > Cherokee Basket Weaver's Association: > > http://www.cherokeebasketweaversassociation.org > > > > Cherokee Basketweaving Books: > > http://www.lulu.com/groups/indianbasketweaving > > > > Cherokee Artists Association > > http://www.cherokeeartistsassociation.org > > > > Cherokees of Orange County > > http://www.cherokeesoforangecounty.org > > > > Visit the Family History Store at LuLu: > > http://stores.lulu.com/pagesthroughtime > > or > > http://www.pagesthroughtime.us > > > > Can't find the records you need and you're a male > > surnamed Coats or > > varitation, order a DNA kit to join our DNA project: > > > http://www.familytreedna.com/surname_join.asp?code=A59642&special=True > > > > Coats Archive > > http://www.coatsarchive.us > > > === message truncated === > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > You rock. 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