James C. Conner made application to the Eastern Cherokee Indian Fund for a share.
Title: Eastern Cherokee Application
Author: Guion Miller roll
Note: Films located in cabinets in vault room on 4th floor. Rolls taken 1906-1909 as result of successful lawsuit filed by groups of Cherokees who had not been paid all money due as result of the 1835 Treat y of New Echota (resulted in removal of Cherokees in "Trail of Tears" march).
Repository:
Note: National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Call Number: M1104 series, roll #302
Media: Microfilm
Page: #39044
Text: states birth date and locationApplication gives name of wife. (note: she also filed an application stating she was of the Cherokee tribe)
Applicant is Catherine Summers Conner
Elizabeth and Catherine were cousins
James C. Conner made application to the Eastern Cherokee Indian Fund for a share.
Title: Eastern Cherokee Application
Author: Guion Miller roll
Note: Films located in cabinets in vault room on 4th floor. Rolls taken 1906-1909 as result of successful lawsuit filed by groups of Cherokees who had not been paid all money due as result of the 1835 Treat y of New Echota (resulted in removal of Cherokees in "Trail of Tears" march).
Repository:
Note: National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Call Number: M1104 series, roll #302
Media: Microfilm
Page: #39044
Text: states birth date and locationApplication gives name of wife. (note: she also filed an application stating she was of the Cherokee tribe)
Applicant is Catherine Summers Conner
Description: Conner Cemetary
Was a Reverend.
Census: 1870 Pickett County Tennessee image # 10
Census: 1880 Pickett County Tennessee image # 23
Was living with Uncle...B? G? T. Beason
1880 United States Federal Census > Tennessee > Overton > District 7 > District 90
Census: 1870 Pickett County Tennessee image # 10
Census: 1880 Pickett County Tennessee image # 23
Widowed prior to 1880
Was living with Son...B? G? T. Beason
1880 United States Federal Census > Tennessee > Overton > District 7 > District 90
1910 United States Federal Census > Tennessee > Clay > 8-Pct > District 7
Killed in WWI
Description: WWI