Exploring Your Cherokee Ancestry: A Basic Genealogical Research Guide
Cherokee genealogy requires a different research method from that used for tracing an Anglo line. Federal census records, probate proceedings, passenger lists, military records, newspapers, birth and death certificates, etc. are usually worthless.
Product ID: 515300
Categories: Genealogy
Supporting language: Cherokee
Platforms/media types: Printed Matter
Exploring Your Cherokee Ancestry: A Basic Genealogical Research Guide by Thomas G. Mooney is a 70-page foundational handbook published by the Cherokee National Historical Society.What the Guide CoversCherokee Rolls: Descriptions and historical context for major census records like the Dawes Roll, Baker Roll, and Guion-Miller Roll.Research Tools: Microfilm numbers, maps, charts, and record descriptions.Enrollment Data: Practical steps and requirements for understanding tribal citizenship and non-Indian research in Indian Territory.
Specifications: Paperback, 67 pages.