Mitzi K. Perkins wrote: > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --------------A4938932662CF5ACFD9BD0C5 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > --------------A4938932662CF5ACFD9BD0C5 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; > name="NEWMEM~1.TXT" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Disposition: inline; > filename="NEWMEM~1.TXT" > > Subject: New member > Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 17:06:23 -0600 > From: "Mitzi K. Perkins" <mperkins@waymark.net> > To: TXCOLL-N-1@rootsweb.com > > Hello listmembers. I am a new Collin List member and a Collin Co. > native. Parts of my family have been in this area for 130 years and in > Texas since about 1800. I have about 1500 names in my family file to > date and I have Native American ancestry as well. If I can be of help > to anyone searching Native families, I'll be glad to try. > My surnames are: > HAMMOND, BROWNING, ERWIN, HOLDER, PARDUE, PILKINGTON, HUMPHRIES, DAVIS, > EMMOND/EMMON, WATTS, JONES, WADE, GENTRY, BIRDSONG, LAIR, STEPHENS, > BAIRD, OCONEE/OCONEA, BRAVEBOY, BRADSHAW, WATERS, ROPER, SMITH, JOHNSON, > NORFLEET/NORTHFLEETE, DILLON, ALEXANDER, DAVIDSON, LOCKE, EGLON, WOOD, > ATHA, PERKINS---to get started. > > My tribes are Lumbee, Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Powhatan, Croatan. > Anglo family came from Wales, England, Ireland, Germany and first > settled in Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina; then Georgia, > Tennessee, Kentucky, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma as well as Texas. > > Please let me know if you think we connect. > Mitzi Hammond Perkins > > --------------A4938932662CF5ACFD9BD0C5-- Mitzi, I am searching for information on John Wilson Smith born abt 1813 who married Catherine Magdalene Bible born abt 1817. They went from Greene County,Tennessee to Collin,Texas. They are my 4th great-grandparents and I was told they were full Cherokee native Americans,but I have not been successful in this research. Barbara