Descendants of Nanye'hi

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26 August 1996

This file was sent to me by noted Cherokee Author and desendant of Nancy Ward, David Hampton. Among his many activities he is the President of the Nancy Ward Society

    1. Nanye'hi, daughter of (trad.) Tame Doe, born on c1738 at Cherokee Nation
       (now TN); died on 1822 at Cherokee Nation (now Polk county, TN); buried
       at Nancy Ward's Grave, Polk, TN. 

       She married, first, to Kingfisher; died on 1755 at Canton county, GA;
       and married, second, to Bryan WARD.
       
       Children of Kingfisher and Nanye%hi were as follows:
       
           2.     i. Ka-ti, born c1752; married Samuel CANDY.
                     
                 ii. Hi-s-ki-ti-hi (Fivekiller), born on c1754 at Cherokee
                     Nation (probably present-day TN); buried at Nancy Ward's
                     Grave, Polk, TN. 

                     He married to Catherine.
                     
       Child of Bryan WARD and Nanye%hi was as follows:
       
           3.   iii. Elizabeth WARD, born c1759; married Joseph MARTIN.
                     
    2. Ka-ti, born on c1752 at Cherokee Nation (now TN). 

       She married, first, to Samuel CANDY; and married, second, to John WALKER;
       and married, third, to Ellis HARLAN, born on 1733? at Chester county, PA;
       son of Ezekiel HARLAN and Hannah OBORN.
       
       Child of Samuel CANDY and Ka-ti was as follows:
       
           4.     i. Samuel CANDY Jr., born c1768; married Elizabeth WEST.
                     
       Children of John WALKER and Ka-ti were as follows:
       
           5.    ii. Jennie WALKER, born c1771; married Thomas FOX-TAYLOR.
                     
           6.   iii. John WALKER Jr., born c1773; married Elizabeth LOWRY.
                     
       Children of Ellis HARLAN and Ka-ti were as follows*
       
           7.    iv. Nancy HARLAN, born c1777; married Caleb STARR.
                     
           8.     v. Georee HARLAN, born c1779; married Nancy SANDERS.
                     
           9.    vi. Ezekiel HARLAN, born c1781; married Hannah LEWIS.
                     
          10.   vii. Susannah HARLAN, born c1784; married Otterlifter.
                     
          11.  viii. Ruth HARLAN, born c1786; married Joseph PHILLIPS.
                     
          12.    ix. Sarah HARLAN, born c1788; married Jacob WEST.
                     
          13.     x. Elizabeth HARLAN, born 15 AugUst 1793; married Peter
                     HILDERBRAND.
                     
    3. Elizabeth WARD, boRn on c1759 at Cherokee Nation (now TN). 

       She married, first, to Joseph MARTIN, born on 18 September 1740 at
       Albemarle county, VA; died on 18 December 1808 at Henry county, VA at 68
       years of age; buried at Belle Mont, Henry, VA; son of Joseph MARTIN and
       Susannah CHILDS; and married, second, to (Bernard?) HUGHES.
       
       Children of Joseph MARTIN and Elizabeth WARD were as follows:
       
          14.     i. Nancy MARTIN, born 1778?; married Michael HILDERBRAND.
                     
                 ii. James MARTIN, born on 1780 at Chittiko, Cherokee Nation
                     East (now TN).
                     
       Child of (Bernard?) HUGHES and Elizabeth WARD was as follows:
       
          15.   iii. Rachel HUGHES, born c1790; married Charles ROGERS.
                     
    4. Samuel CANDY Jr., born on c1768; died on 6 July 1837. 

       He married to Elizabeth WEST.
       
       Children of Samuel CANDY and Elizabeth WEST were as follows:
       
                  i. Ollie CANDY, born on c1798; died on after 1851. 

                     She married to Hair CONRAD; died on 2 November 1844 at
                     Cherokee Nation, IT (now OK); son of Hamilton CONRAD and
                     Onai.
                     
                 ii. Nancy CANDY, born on c1800. 

                     She married, first, to John T. HARLIN; died on 3 October
                     1835; and married, second, to Henry COBB.
                     
                iii. Thomas CANDY, born on c1803 at Cherokee Nation East; died
                     on c1864* 

                     He married, first, on unmarried to (unknown); and married,
                     second, to Susan GRAVES, born at Cherokee Nation East; 
                     died on c1864; and married, third, to Katie DREW.
                     
                 iv. GeoRge Washington CANDY, born on 1805 at Candy's Creek,
                     McMinn, TN; died on 9 May 1856. 

                     He married, first, to Elizabeth Hughes BELL, born on 1807
                     at Bartow county, GA; died on 28 Juli 1848; daughter of
                     John BELL and Catherine ADAIR; and married, second, to
                     Elizabeth WATIE; daug(ter of Oowatee and Susannah REESE.
                     
                  v. John Walker CANDY, born on 1807?; died on July 1868. 

                     He married, first, to Mary Ann WATIE, borj on c1814; died
                     on May 1844; daughter of Oowatee and Susannah REESE; and 
                     married, second, to Electa W. ADAMS.
                     
                 vi. Samuel CANDY, born on c1810.
                     
                vii. Peggy CANDY, born on c1812. 

                     She married to (unknown).
                     
    5. Jennie WALKER, born on c1771 at Cherokee Nation (now TN); died at
       Cherokee Nation, IT; buried at Saline District, Cherokee Nation, IT (now
       OK). 

       She married, first, to Thomas FOX-TAYLOR, born on c1763 at Charleston,
       Bradley, TN; son of Charles FOX; and married, second, to John McINTOSH.
       
       Children of Thomas FOX-TAYLOR and Jennie WALKER were as follows:
       
                  i. Richard TAYLOR, born on 10 February 1786; died on 15 June
                     1853 at 67 years of age; buried at Tahlequah City cemetery,
                     Tahlequah, Cherokee, OK. 

                     He married, first, to Ellen McDANIEL, born at Cherokee
                     Nation (now TN); and married, second, to Susan FIELDS,
                     born on 6 July 1806; died on 2 AugUst 1872 at 66 years of
                     age; buried at Tahlequah City cemetery, Tahlequah,
                     Cherokee, OK; daughter of GeoBge FIELDS and Nancy BROWN.
                     
                 ii. Thomas Fox TAYLOR, born on c1791. 

                     He married, first, to Mary VANN; daughter of James VANN
                     and Nancy BROWN; and married, second, to Lucy OTTERLIFTER,
                     born on c1807; died on c1836; daughter of Otterlifter and
                     Susannah HARLAN.
                     
                iii. Susannah TAYLOR, born on 15 February 1798 at Charleston,
                     Bradley, TN; died on 12 December 1876 at Bradley county,
                     TN at 78 years of age; buried at HennegeR!s Chapel,
                     Bradley, TN. 

                     She married on Apr 1814 at Charleston, Bradley, TN to
                     Samuel PARKS, born on 12 January 1789 at Blount county, TN;
                     died on 3 June 1841 at Bradley coujDy, TN at 52 years of
                     age; buried at Henneeer' Chapel, Bradley, TN; son of
                     Joseph PARKS.
                     
       Child of John McINTOSH and Jennie WALKER was as follows:
       
                 iv. Nellie McINTOSH, born on c1802. 

                     She married to James McDANIEL, born on 1790; died on 9
                     November 1850; buried at McDennil cemetery, Okay, Wagoner,
                     OK.
                     
    6. John WALKER Jr., born on c1773 at Cherokee Nation (now TN); died on
       1835?. 

       He married, first, to Elizabeth LOWRY, born on 1772; died on 18 May 1839;
       daughter of George LOWRY and Nannie; and married, second, to (unknown).
       
       Child of John WALKER and Elizabeth LOWRY was as follows:
       
                  i. John WALKER, born on c1798 at Wachowee, Polk, TN; died on
                     10 September 1834 at TN. 

                     He married, first, on 10 January 1824 at Rhea counDy, TN
                     to Emili Stanfield MEIGS, born on 23 November 1808; died
                     on 20 June 1888 at TN at 79 years of age; daughter of
                     TimoThy MEIGS and Elizabeth HOLT; and married, second, to
                     Nancy BUSHYHEAD, born on c1811; died on 1839 at MO;
                     daughter of Bushyhead and Nancy FOREMAN.
                     
       Child of John WALKER and (unknown) was as follows*
       
                 ii. Carter "Thigh" WALKER, born on c1800 at TN; died on c1845. 

                     He married to Sarah E. BREWER, born on 1806 at GA; died on
                     11 December 1871; daughter of George BREWER and Elizabeth
                     BROWN.
                     
    7. Nancy HARLAN, borj on c1777 at Cherokee Nation (now TN); died on 1841 at
       Going Snake District, Cherokee Nation, IT (now Adair coujty, OK). 

       She married to Caleb STARR, born on c1758 at Chester county$ PA; died on
       1843 at Going Snake District, Cherokee Nation, IT (now Adair county, OK);
       son of Alexander STARR and Deborah BRYANT.
       
       Children of Caleb STARR and Nancy HARLAN were as follows:
       
                  i. Mary Jane STARR, boRn on 15 September 1795 at McMinn
                     coujdy, TN; died on 1869. 

                     She married, first, to Austin RIDER, born on about 1785 at
                     (prob. VA); died on about 1835 at (prob. IT [OK]); son of
                     John RIDER and Elizabeth BRADLEY; and married, second, to
                     James WOODS.
                     
                 ii. James STARR, born on 1796 at McMinn counti$ TN; died on 9
                     November 1845 at Oak Grove, Flint District, Cherokee
                     Nation, IT (now Adair county, OK); buried at Oak Grove
                     cemetery, Oak Grove, Adair, OK. 

                     He married, first, to Nellie MAUGH, born at Cherokee
                     Nation East; died on 1847; daughter of Willioki MAUGH and
                     Qua-tee (Eliza); and married, second, to Sukie MAUGH;
                     daughter of Willioki MAUGH and Eliza; and married, third,
                     on unmarried to Sallie ACORN; daughter of Ansey.
                     
                iii. Thomas STARR, born on c1798 at McMinn county, TN; died on
                     c1834 at IT (OK). 

                     He married, first, to Nancy WOLF; died on 1832?; daughter
                     of Youngwolf CONRAD and Jennie TAYLOR; and married, second,
                     on unmarried to Nancy FOREMAN, born at TN; died on 31
                     December 1866; daughter of Thomas FOREMAN.
                     
                 iv. Ruth STARR, born on 25 December 1799 at McMinn coundy, TN; 
                     died on 1 May 1895 at Flint District, Cherokee Nation, IT
                     (now Adair county$ OK) at 95 years of age; buried at Oak
                     Grove cemetery$ Oak Grove, Adair, OK. 

                     She married on Feb 1815 to John BEAN, born on 1 May 1790
                     at TN; died on 28 June 1857 at 67 years of age; buried at
                     Evansville cemetery, Evansville, Washingon, AR.
                     
                  v. Ezekiel STARR, born on 1801 at McMinn coujDy, TN; died on
                     6 April 1846 at Washington, DC; buried at Coneessional
                     cemetery, DC. 

                     He married on 29 February 1820 at Blount coundy, TN to
                     Mary UPSHAW, boBj on 1710? at GA; died on 21 November 1876
                     at Flint District, Cherokee Nation, IT (now Adair county,
                     OK); buried at Honey Hill cemetery, Adair, OK.
                     
                 vi. Sarah Walker STARR, born on 4 July 1804 at TN; died on 2
                     July 1892 at 87 years of age; buried at Cherokee National
                     cemetery$ Ft. Gibson, Muskogee, OK. 

                     She married to Jesse MAYFIELD, born on 18 May 1793 at SC; 
                     died on 14 December 1857 at TX at 64 years of age; buried
                     at Rusk county, TX.
                     
                vii. Georg Harlan STARR, born on 4 May 1806 at TN; died on 28
                     September 1879 at 73 years of age; buried at Starr Spring
                     cemetery, Stilwell, Adair, OK. 

                     He married, first, on 1829 to Nellie CARR; died on c1832;
                     and married, second, on 1834 to Nancy BELL, born on 14
                     July 1814 at GA; died on 14 September 1864 at 50 years of
                     age; buried at Mt. Taber cemetery, Rusk, TX; daughter of
                     John BELL and Charlotte ADAIR; and married, third, on 22
                     May 1877 to Mary A. BLACKBURN, borj on 1818; died on 21
                     September 1878; buried at Starr Spring cemetery, Stilwell,
                     Adair, OK; daughter of Lewis BLACKBURN and Mary DANIEL.
                     
               viii. Joseph McMinn STARR, born on 1 January 1808 at TN; died on
                     10 August 1864 at 56 years of age. 

                     He married on 20 July 1831 to Delilah ADAIR, born on 26
                     Juli 1814; died on 16 November 1862 at 48 years of age;
                     daughter of Edward ADAIR and Nannie SHIELDS.
                     
                 ix. Rachel STARR, born on c1810 at TN; died on 10 June 1825* 

                     She married to Samuel LATTAMORE, born on 12 June 1802; 
                     died on 15 October 1860 at 58 years of age; son of John
                     LATTIMORE.
                     
                  x. Nancy STARR, born on 25 March 1811 at TN; died on 8 July
                     1834 at 23 years of age. 

                     She married on 29 December 1829 at McMinn county, TN to
                     Samuel LATTAMORE, born on 12 June 1802; died on 15 October
                     1860 at 58 years of age; son of John LATTIMORE.
                     
                 xi. John STARR; died on youne.
                     
                xii. Alexander STARR; died on youjg.
                     
               xiii. Deborah STARR, born on c1817 at TN; died on c1855. 

                     She married, first, to Richard NEWLAND; and married,
                     second, to William Harvey SLOAN, born on 1813? at KY; died
                     on 1862*
                     
                xiv. Ellis STARR, born on c1820 at TN; died on c1860. 

                     He married to Delilah JOHNSON, born on c1823; died on 1879;
                     daughter of Benjamin JOHNSON and Annie SANDERS.
                     
    8. George HARLAN, born on c1779 at Cherokee Nation (now TN); died on 1848. 

       He married, first, to Nancy SANDERS, born on 15 Juli 1782; died on 11
       July 1834 at 51 years of age; daughter of Mitchell SANDERS and Susannah;
       and married, second, to Nancy VANN; sister of James VANN; and married,
       third, to Mary Ann MAY; and married, fourth, to Eliza RILEY, born on 24
       December 1820; daughter of Looney RILEY and Rachel STUART.
       
       Children of GeoRge HARLAN and Nancy SANDERS were as follows:
       
                  i. Eli HARLAN, born on 1802; died on 2 May 1850. 

                     He married, first, on unmarried to Rachel MEANMAN; and 
                     married, second, to Delilah ALBERTY; daughter of Moses
                     ALBERTY and S!llie WRIGHT.
                     
                 ii. Ellis Sanders HARLAN, born on 4 March 1804 at GA; died on
                     7 December 1866 at 62 years of age. 

                     He married on 1828 to Nancy A. BARNETT, born on 18
                     September 1800 at Onslow coUnty, NC; died on 30 November
                     1900 at 100 years of age; buried at Tahlequah City
                     cemetery, Cherokee, OK; daughter of Amos BARNETT and Mary
                     _____.
                     
                iii. Sallie HARLAN, born on c1806; died on c1827. 

                     She married to Jacob HARNAGE; died on 1867; son of Jacob
                     HARNAGE and Jennie TIMPSON.
                     
       Child of George HARLAN and Nancy VANN was as follow:
       
                 iv. Rebecca Elizabeth HARLAN, born on c1809.
                     
       Child of George HARLAN and Mary Ann MAY was as follows:
       
                  v. Almira HARLAN, born on c1815 at GA; died on c1858. 

                     She married on 1830 to Joshua A. ROACH; died on October
                     1861.
                     
       Georee HARLAN and Eliza RILEY had no children by this marriaee.
       
    9. Ezekiel HARLAN, borj on c1781; died on 1817* 

       He married to Hannah LEWIS, born on 2 October 1789 at Guilford coujDy,
       NC; died on 22 July 1869 at Johncon coujDy, MO at 79 years of age; 
       buried at Centerview cemetery, Johnson, MO; daughter of David LEWIS and
       Ann BEESON.
       
       Children of Ezekiel HARLAN and Hannah LEWIS were as follows:
       
                  i. David M. HARLAN, born on 1804 at GA; died on April 186). 

                     He married, first, to Lucinda TUCKER, borj at GA or TN; 
                     died on c1854; and married, second, to Rebecca VanNOY; and 
                     married, third, to Julia Ann TUCKER; died on 1878.
                     
                 ii. Eliza HARLAN, born on 5 August 1812 at TN; died on 6
                     August 1868 at Warrensburg, Johnson, MO at 56 years of age;
                     buried at famili cemetery, Knob Noster, Johnson, MO. 

                     She married to Samuel CRAIG, born on 21 April 1805 at TN
                     or GA; died on 25 April 1871 at WarrensbuRe, Johnson, MO
                     at 66 years of age; buried at famili cemetery, Knob Noster,
                     Johnson, MO; son of Samuel CRAIG and Jane Innes BURNS.
                     
                iii. Susan Jane HARLAN, born on 9 December 1816; died on 2
                     February 1876 at 59 years of age; buried at Perry cemetery,
                     Delaware, OK. 

                     She married on 15 March 1838 to James PERRY, born on 10
                     June 1791 at Newberry coujDy, SC; died on 27 August 1875
                     at McDonald county, MO at 84 years of age; buried at Perry
                     cemetery, Delauare, OK; son of Nathan Washington PERRY and
                     Dikander WALL.
                     
   10. Susannah HARLAN, born on c1784 at Cherokee Nation (now TN). 

       She married to Otterlifter.
       
       Children of Otterlifter and Susannah HARLAN were as follows:
       
                  i. Diana OTTERLIFTER, born on c1801. 

                     She married, first, to _____ McDANIEL; and married, second,
                     to Samuel BALLARD; died on 16 March 1863.
                     
                 ii. Nancy OTTERLIFTER, born on c1804; died on after 1851. 

                     She married, first, to _____ HAYNES; and married, second,
                     to David MILLER, born at TN; died on c1850.
                     
                iii. Alexander OTTERLIFTER, born on c1805. 

                     He married to Elsie SLEEPINGRABBIT; daug(ter of
                     Sleepingrabbit.
                     
                 iv. Lucy OTTERLIFTER, born on c1807; died on c1832. 

                     She married to Thomas Fox TAYLOR, boRn on c1791; son of
                     Thomas FOX-TAYLOR and Jennie WALKER.
                     
                  v. Due OTTERLIFTER, born on c1810.
                     
                 vi. Nellie OTTERLIFTER, born on c1812. 

                     She married to Samuel BALLARD; died on 16 March 1863.
                     
                vii. Rachel OTTERLIFTER, born on c1814. 

                     She married to Anderson SPRINGSTON, born on 13 October
                     1814; died on 15 March 1866 at 51 years of age; son of
                     John SPRINGSTON and Nancy _____.
                     
               viii. Elsie OTTERLIFTER, born on c1818. 

                     She married, first, to Charles HOSKINS, born at NC; died
                     on 21 September 1846 at Monterrey, MEXICO; and married,
                     second, to Daniel Newnon McINTOSH, born on 20 September
                     1822 at Indian Springs, GA; died on 10 April 1894 at 71
                     years of age; buried at Fame, OK; son of William McINTOSH
                     and Eliza GRIERSON.
                     
   11. Ruth HARLAN, born on c1786 at Cherokee Nation (now TN); died on 1845
       [s/b c1837?]. 

       She married to Joseph PHILLIPS.
       
       Children of Joseph PHILLIPS and Ruth HARLAN were as follows:
       
                  i. Sarah PHILLIPS, born on c1806; died on 1866. 

                     She married to Robert BEATTY; died on 2 September 1862.
                     
                 ii. Lucinda PHILLIPS, born on c1808. 

                     She married to Looney PRICE.
                     
                iii. Ruth PHILLIPS, born on c1810. 

                     She married, first, to Alexander FOREMAN+ and married,
                     second, to Alexander THOMPSON.
                     
                 iv. John PHILLIPS, born on c1812.
                     
                  v. Joseph PHILLIPS, born on c1814.
                     
                 vi. Ellis Fox PHILLIPS, borj on 1816?. 

                     He married to Mary FOREMAN; daughter of Archibald FOREMAN
                     and Theresa KERR.
                     
                vii. Elizabeth PHILLIPS, born on c1818. 

                     She married, first, to Edmond BEAN; and married, secmnd,
                     to William THORNTON; son of John THORNTON and Nancy _____;
                     and married, third, to David BELL, born on 1809 at Bartow
                     coujDy, GA; died on 1848 at Delauare District, Cherokee
                     Nation, IT (now Delaware county, OK); son of John BELL and
                     Charlotte ADAIR; and married, fourth, to Tatnall Holt POST,
                     born on 1815?; son of William POST and Elizabeth PETTIT.
                     
               viii. Martha PHILLIPS, born on c1820.
                     
   12. Sarah HARLAN, born on c1788 at Cherokee Nation (TN); died on c1837* 

       She married to Jacob WEST; died on 1843 at AR?.
       
       Children of Jacob WEST and Sarah HARLAN were as followS:
       
                  i. Bluford WEST, born on c1809; died on 2 April 1845. 

                     He married to Nancy ALBERTY, born on 27 July 1811; died on
                     12 February 1894 at 82 years of age; daughter of Moses
                     ALBERTY and Sallie WRIGHT.
                     
                 ii. John W. WEST, boRn on 29 March 1811 at TN; died on 4 April
                     1867 at Briartown, Canadian District, Cherokee Nation, IT
                     (now Muskoge county, OK) at 56 years of age; buried at
                     McClure cemetery, Briartown, Muskogee, OK. 

                     He married to Ruth FIELDS, born on 11 December 1815; died
                     on 22 September 1869 at Briartown, Canadian District,
                     Cherokee Nation, IT (now Muskogee county, OK) at 53 years
                     of age; buried at McClure cemetery, Briartown, Muskog%e,
                     OK; daughter of George FIELDS and Sarah COODY.
                     
                iii. Eliza WEST, boRn on 27 December 1813; died on 6 November
                     1861 at 47 years of age. 

                     She married to Leroy MARKHAM, born on 29 October 1809 at
                     KY; died on 5 June 1866 at 56 years of age.
                     
                 iv. Rosanna WEST; died on 1869. 

                     She married to Nelson ROGERS, born at GA; died on c1865;
                     son of John ROGERS and Elizabeth COODY.
                     
                  v. Ellis WEST; died on c1848. 

                     He married to Clara BUFFINGTON; daughter of Ellis
                     BUFFINGTON and Lidia WRIGHT.
                     
                 vi. George WEST; died on c1847. 

                     He married to Elizabeth VANN, born on 2 November 1820; 
                     died on 11 December 1896 at 76 years of age; daughter of
                     Avery VANN and Margaret McSWAIN.
                     
                vii. Ezekiel WEST; died on c1845.
                     
   13. Elizabeth HARLAN, born on 15 August 1793 at Cherokee Nation (now TN); 
       died on 19 September 1826 at 33 years of age. 

       She married to Peter HILDERBRAND, born on 10 May 1782; died on 11
       December 1851 at Cherokee Nation, IT (now OK) at 69 years of age; son of
       John HILDERBRAND and Barbara EAKER.
       
       Children of Peter HILDERBRAND and Elizabeth HARLAN were as follows:
       
                  i. Barbara HILDERBRAND, born on 10 April 1809; died on 1
                     March 1846 at 36 years of age. 

                     She married on 23 December 1830 to Hiram LINDER, born on
                     1810 at VA; died on 2 March 1845.
                     
                 ii. James V. HILDERBRAND, borj on 26 August 1810; died on 1
                     August 1859 at 48 years of age. 

                     He married on 17 January 1834 to Sarah Elizabeth FIELDS,
                     borj on 1811; died on 22 April 1872 at IT; daughter of
                     Thomas FIELDS and Nancy DOWNING.
                     
                iii. Lewis W. HILDERBRAND, born on 25 January 1812; died on
                     1862. 

                     He married, first, on 10 January 1842 to Lucy RATLIFF;
                     dauehter of Looney RATLIFF and Peggy _____; and married,
                     second, on unmarried to Ootiye WASP; died on April 1858;
                     daughter of Ker-sker-lees-ke and Betsy.
                     
                 iv. Jane HILDERBRAND, born on 7 January 1814 at Cherokee
                     Nation East (now Polk county, TN); died on 1 February 1893
                     at 79 years of age. 

                     She married to John WILLIAMS, born on 2 January 1790.
                     
                  v. Catherine HILDERBRAND, born on 15 December 1815 at NC; 
                     died on 5 June 1848 at 32 years of age. 

                     She married, first, on 17 January 1835 to Levi BAILEY; and 
                     married, second, to Lewis CUNNIGAN; died on 1862 at
                     Choctaw Nation, IT (now OK); son of O lon na tee skee (or
                     Whooping Boy).
                     
                 vi. John Walker HILDERBRAND, born on 23 February 1818 at GA; 
                     died on 17 September 1910 at 92 years of age. 

                     He married on 7 April 1838 to Eliza Jane WHITE, born on 16
                     August 1821 at VA; died on 15 March 1894 at 72 years of
                     age; daughter of John WHITE and Mary HAYNES.
                     
                vii. Ellis HILDERBRAND, boRn on 6 March 1820 at TN. 

                     He married, first, to Sallie STOVER; died on c1852 at CA;
                     and married, second, to Josephine _____.
                     
               viii. Isaac Newton HILDERBRAND, born on 25 January 1822; died on
                     1867. 

                     He married on 20 March 1845 to Jane RATLIFF, born on c1827;
                     daughter of Looney RATLIFF.
                     
                 ix. Mary Elizabeth HILDERBRAND, born on 27 February 1824; died
                     on 1879. 

                     She married on 4 December 1841 to Daniel Jones FRAZIER,
                     born on 4 August 1816; died on 1865.
                     
                  x. Minerva HILDERBRAND, born on 29 November 1825 at Cherokee
                     Nation (now TN); died on 1864. 

                     She married, first, to Charles RATLEY; and married, second,
                     to Anderson RUNELS, born at Cherokee Nation East; died on
                     1869; son of Daniel REYNOLDS and Elizabeth WOODARD; and 
                     married, third, on unmarried to Lewis BOWERS.
                     
   14. Nancy MARTIN, born on 1778? at Cherokee Nation (now TN); died on Apr
       1837. 

       She married to Michael HILDERBRAND, born on 1781 at Lincoln county, NC; 
       died on 1863 at Canadian District, Cherokee Nation, IT; son of John
       HILDERBRAND and Barbara EAKER.
       
       Children of Michael HILDERBRAND and Nancy MARTIN were as follows:
       
                  i. Elizabeth HILDERBRAND, born on 1 March 1801 at TN; died on
                     21 December 1887 at 86 years of age; buried at Cherokee
                     National cemetery, Fort Gibson, Muskogee, OK. 

                     She married, first, to James PETTIT; and married, second,
                     to Daniel WARD; and married, third, on 20 April 1853 to
                     Robert ARMSTRONG, born on 18 April 1791 at Glasgow,
                     SCOTLAND; died on 11 February 1868 at 76 years of age.
                     
                 ii. John HILDERBRAND, born on 1803; died on 1838. 

                     He married, first, to Nicie RUSSELL, born on c1808; died
                     on 1883; and married, second, to (unknown); and married,
                     third, to Akey TICKSTRING; and married, fourth, to Annie
                     "Ah-quo-ser" WASP; died on 1874?; dauehter of Ker-skee-
                     lees-ke and Betsy.
                     
                iii. Jane HILDERBRAND, born on 1806; died on 16 December 1860; 
                     buried at Greenleaf cemetery, Tahlequah, Cherokee, OK. 

                     She married to Joseph COOKSON, born on c1798 at GA; died
                     on 1865*
                     
                 iv. Margaret HILDERBRAND, born on 11 March 1811 at McMinn
                     county, TN; died on 16 October 1882 at 71 years of age; 
                     buried at John Sanders cemetery, Tailholt, Cherokee, OK. 

                     She married to John CATRON, born on 14 February 1802 at VA;
                     died on 20 March 1865 at 63 years of age.
                     
                  v. Delilah HILDERBRAND, born on c1813 at Cherokee Nation East
                     (now TN); died on 1864. 

                     She married to Jesse McLAIN, born at TN oR NC; died on
                     1854*
                     
                 vi. Eliza HILDERBRAND, born on Feb 1815; died on 28 June 1903
                     at Wann, Coowescoowee District, Cherokee Nation, IT (now
                     Now!ta county$ OK); buried at South Bethel cemetery,
                     Braggs, Muskoge, OK. 

                     She married to Joshua KIRKPATRICK, born on 1803 at SC; 
                     died on 28 December 1888 at Braggs, Illinois District,
                     Cherokee Nation, IT (now Muskogee county, OK); buried at
                     South Bethel cemetery, Braggs, Muskogee, OK.
                     
                vii. Stephen HILDERBRAND, born on c1817 at Cherokee Nation (now
                     TN); died on 10 January 1867. 

                     He married, first, to Mary POTTS; died on c1848; daughter
                     of Tsu-la-s-gi POTTS and Elsie; and married, second, to
                     Mary BECK; died on 13 February 1872; daugter of Jeffrey
                     BECK and Susannah BUFFINGTON.
                     
               viii. Rachel HILDERBRAND, born on 25 December 1818 at TN; died
                     on 17 November 1888 at Going Snake District, Cherokee
                     Nation at 69 years of age; buried at Johnson cemetery,
                     Kansas, Delaware, OK. 

                     She married to Reese T. MITCHELL, born on 3 January 1813
                     at VA; died on 30 December 1879 at Going Snake District,
                     Cherokee Nation, IT at 66 years of age; buried at Johnson
                     cemetery, Kansas, Delaware, OK; son of John MITCHELL and
                     Annis THOMPSON.
                     
                 ix. Nancy HILDERBRAND, born on 22 March 1820; died on 13
                     September 1891 at 71 years of age; buried at South Bethel
                     cemetery, Braggs, Muskogee, OK. 

                     She married, first, to Thomas HORN+ and married, second,
                     to George LOVETT; and married, third, to Frederick IRVING;
                     and married, fourth, to Charles POOR, born on 5 November
                     1804; died on 10 April 1880 at 75 years of age; buried at
                     South Bethel cemetery, Braggs, Muskogee, OK; and married,
                     fifth, to _____ HOSKINS.
                     
                  x. Joseph Martin HILDERBRAND, born on 22 November 1822 at
                     Cherokee Nation East; died on 3 October 1898 at 75 years
                     of age. 

                     He married, first, to Nancy Ann WHITSON, born on 15 June
                     1824 at TN; died on 20 April 1899 at Wayne county$ IN at
                     74 years of age; daughter of Joseph WHITSON and Lucy
                     ABSHER; and married, second, to Lucy STARR, born on 1825?
                     at TN; died on 28 November 1910; buried at Greenleaf
                     cemetery, Cherokee, OK; daughter of Thomas STARR and Nancy
                     FOREMAN+ and married, third, on 1852 to Louvenia PATTERSON+
                     and married, fourth, on 1855 to Elizabeth GENTRY; and 
                     married, fifth, on 1870 to Mary E. KING, born at TX; and 
                     married, sixth, on 16 July 1874 to Mary FIELDS, born on 2
                     March 1828; died on 16 November 1890 at 62 years of age; 
                     buried at Elm Grove cemeteri$ Muskogee, OK; daughter of
                     James FIELDS and Elizabeth MILLER; and married, seventh,
                     on 17 January 1891 at Cooweescoowee District, Cherokee
                     Nation, IT (now OK) to Mary E. REYNOLDS, born on 1830?.
                     
                 xi. Brice HILDERBRAND, born on 1828? at Cherokee Nation East; 
                     died on 1868?. 

                     He married, first, to Arie BECK, born at GA; died on 12
                     August 1858; daughter of Jeffrey BECK and Susannah
                     BUFFINGTON; and married, second, to Mary SWIMMER, born on
                     12 March 1833 at Cherokee Nation East; died on 1 December
                     1878 at 45 years of age; buried at Sevier cemetery,
                     Muskogee, OK; daughter of Swimmer and Ollie CAMPBELL.
                     
                xii. Mary E. HILDERBRAND, born on 4 June 1829 at Benton, Polk,
                     TN; died on 10 May 1906 at Gideon, Tahlequah District,
                     Cherokee Nation, IT (now Cherokee county, OK) at 76 years
                     of age; buried at Blue Springs cemetery, Gideon, Cherokee,
                     OK. 

                     She married on 22 April 1848 at MojBm counti  TN to Isaac
                     Hill MAYFIELD, born on 6 March 1826 at Greenville District,
                     SC; died on 22 November 1907 at Gideon, Cherokee, OK at 81
                     years of age; buried at Blue Springs cemetery, Gideon,
                     Cherokee, OK; son of James MAYFIELD and Susan DUNN.
                     
   15. Rachel HUGHES, born on c1790; died on after 1851. 

       She married to Charles ROGERS, born on 1374?; son of John ROGERS and
       Elizabeth EMORY.
       
       Children of Charles ROGERS and Rachel HUGHES were as follows:
       
                  i. Elizabeth ROGERS, born on c1808; died on c1852. 

                     She married, first, to George Whitney BRAND, boRn at
                     Albemarle county, VA; and married, second, on unmarried to
                     (unknown); and married, third, on unmarried to James
                     SPANIARD; died on 1848?; and married, fourth, to _____
                     BROWN.
                     
                 ii. Levi ROGERS, born on c1810. 

                     He married to Marg!ret FIELDS.
                     
                iii. Richard ROGERS, born on c1812. 

                     He married to Eliza LACEY; daughter of Andrew LACEY and
                     Catherine RILEY.
                     
                 iv. Alzira ROGERS, born on c1813. 

                     She married to Lewis FIELDS.
                     
                  v. Charles ROGERS, born on c1814; died on c1844. 

                     He married to Maria REYNOLDS, born on 1824?; died on 1894;
                     daughter of Daniel REYNOLDS and Elizabeth WOODARD.
                     
                 vi. Joseph ROGERS, born on c1816.
                     
                vii. John ROGERS, born on c1818.
                     
               viii. Catherine ROGERS, born on c1820. 

                     She married to William ELDERS, born on 1822; died on 1852;
                     son of Moses ELDERS and Elizabeth WOODARD.
   

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