We are at a wonderful point in time in which many records of the lives of members of the 5 Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, Seminole) in Indian Territory / Oklahoma are now accessible online. This is Part 1 of a 2 Part post. The links below provide immediate access to these resources IF, […]
Welcome to Part 2 of a 2 part post on the genealogy records of the 5 Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, Seminole) in Indian Territory / Oklahoma that are now accessible online. Return to Part 1. Emmet Starr’s book As mentioned earlier, Emmet Starr’s book, History of the Cherokees and Their Legends and Folk […]
This post is part 1 of a three part series telling the story of a genealogy quest to extend a family line beyond a dead end that lasted over 3 decades. It includes many names, dates, and places because those are central to much of what genealogy is all about, however the posts focuse on […]
This post is part 2 of a three part post telling the story of a quest to extend a family line beyond a dead end. My search for the parents of William G. Polson / Polston lasted for over 3 decades.
This post is part 3 of a three part post telling the story of a quest to extend a family line past a dead end. The search for the parents of William G. Polson that lasted over 3 decades. Part 3, The Epilogue, tells of related discoveries since finding the rosetta stone that unleashed an […]