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Miller Application #4512 Anderson Ketcher (Tickah-nee-skee) Eastern Cherokees Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington D.C. Sir: I hereby make application for such share as may be due me of the fund appropriated by the Act of Congress approved June 30, 1906, in accordance with the decree of the Court of Claims of May 18, 1905, and May 28, 1906, in favor of the Eastern Cherokees. The evidence identity is herewith subjoined. 1. State full name: English name: Anderson Ketcher nee Tickah-nee-skee Indian name: Tickah nee skee 2. Residence: Going Snake District, Cherokee Nation 3. Town and post office: Barron 4. County: Goingsnake 5. State: Indian Ter. 6. Date and place of birth: In Going Snake District C. N. March 6, 1832. 7. By what right do you claim to share? If you claim through more than one relative living in 1851, set forth each claim separately: Father Dick Tickahneeskee Mother Alcey Tickahneeskey; Sister Jane Tickahneeskee, Aunt Jennie Easkey; Uncle Robin Easkey; Grandfather Tickahneeskee; Grand mother Sallie Tickahneeskee. 8. Are you married? Yes 9. Name and age of wife or husband: Rachel Tickahneeskee--age 50 years. 10. Give names of your father and mother, and your mother's name before marriage. Father English name: Dick Tickahneeskee Indian Name: Tickahneeskee Mother English name: Alcey Tickahneeskee Indian Name: Alcey Maiden Name: Alcey Easkey 11. Where were they born? Father: In Georgia Mother: In Georgia 12. Where did they reside in 1851, if living at that time? Father: In GoingSnake District, C. N. Mother: In GoingSnake District, C. N. 13. Date of death of your father and mother: Father: May 14, 1866 Mother: Jan 1, 1866 14. Were they ever enrolled for annuities, land, or other benefits? If so, state when and where. Unknown 15. Name all your brothers and sisters, giving ages, and if not living, the date of death: Name Born Died 1. Jeff Tickahneeskee Unknown Living 2. Sallie Tickahneeskee Unknown Unknown 3. Jane Tickahneeskee Unknown Unknown 4. Ahley Tickahneeskee Unknown Living 5. Patsey Tickahneeskee Unknown Unknown 6. Ellis Tickahneeskee Unknown Living 7. John Tickahneeskee Dec. 1860 Living 16. State English and Indian names of your grandparents on both father's and mother's side, If possible: Father's Side Tickahneeskee Sallie Tickahneeskee Mother's Side Easkey unknown 17. Where were they born? In Georgia. 18. Where did they reside in 1851, if living at that time: In GoingSnake Dist. C. N. 19. Give names of all their children, and residence, if living: if not living, give dates of deaths: (1) English name: Susy Easkey Indian name: Residence: (2) English name: Nancy Easkey Dec'd. Indian name: Residence: (3) English name: Peggy Easkey Dec'd. Indian name: Residence: (4) English name: Jennie Easkey Dec'd. Indian name: Residence: (5) English name: Precia Easkey Dec'd. Indian name: Residence: (6) English name: Robing Easkey Dec'd. (7) English name: Andrew Easkey Dec.'d. 20. Have you ever been enrolled for annutities, land, or other benefits? If so , state when and where. Enrolled for lands by the Dawes Commission. For monies drawn in 1874, 1880, 1885, 1894. 21. To expedite identification, claimants should give the full English and Indian names if possible of their paternal and maternal ancestors back to 1835. Unknown Remarks: None Signed by Anderson Tickahneeskee I solemnly swear that the foregoing statements made by me are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Subscribed and sworn to me this 3 day of Dec., 1906. My commission expires Nov. 21, 1908 Hugh M. Adair Notary Public Affidavit: (The following affidavit must be sworn to by two or more witnesses who are well acquainted with the applicant.) Personally appeared before me John Housebug and Charlotta Fletcher, who being duly sworn, on oath depose and say that they are well acquainted with Anderson Tickahneeskee, who makes the foregoing application and statements, and have known him for 10 years and 40 years respectively, and know him to be the identical person he represents himself to be, and that the statements made by him are true, to the best of their knowledge and belief, and they have no interest whatever in his claim. Witness to mark. John Housebug Charlotta Fletcher Signatures of witnesses Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3 day of December 1906. My commission expires Nov. 21, 1908 Hugh M. Adair Notary Public. EASTERN CHEROKEE 4512 Submitted by Kathy Pitts
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