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MILLER APPLICATION # 12652 Betsy Young nee Christie Cherokee Co., Wauhillau, Oklahoma Admitted. Duplicate application of # 1829, wife of MA # 1831, Charles Young. *This is considered a supplemental application Applicant made out former claim and sent on to department and afterward learned of these additional names to which she is heir, hence, submits this supplemental claim which should be joined with the former claim. Commissioner of Indian Affairs Washington, D. C. Sir: I hereby make application for such share as me be due me of the fund appropriated by the Act of Congress approved June 30, 1906, in accordance with the decrees of the Court of Claims of May 18, 1905, and May 28, 1906, in favor of the Eastern Cherokees. The evidence of identity is herewith subjoined. 1. State Full Name: English Name- Betsy Young Indian Name- Qua-ty 2. Residence- 3. Town and Post Office- Wauhillau 4. County- Cherokee Nation 5. State- Indian Territory 6. Date and Place of Birth- 1849-Goingsnake *(the other app. says 1856) 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: This woman has already sent in some names and now has found more shares to which she is heir, which are as follows: Ee-la-wi, maternal grandmother's brother Da-wi, son of Ee-la-wi Ga-le-lo-lu, daughter of Ee-la-wi Li-di, daughter of Ee-la-wi Tsu-li-squa-lu-dah, great uncle of applicant Ca-no-skee-skee, maternal grandfather Ka-ti, maternal great grandmother, maybe on 1851 roll, she came west with Cherokees Ti-yo-nuh, great grandmother's brother Oo-loo-tsi, great grandmother on father's side 8. Are you married? *(Has been written over to list the family members, the information must be on the other application.) 9. Name and age of wife or husband-*(Has been written over to list the family members, the information must be on the other application.) 10. Give names of your father and mother, and your mother's name before marriage- Father- English name- Arch Christie Indian name- Ar-chi Wa-ki-goo Mother- English name- Ka-ti Indian name- Maiden name- Ka-ti Ca-no-skee-ski *(Caty Stealer/Gah-naw-skee-skee) 11. Where were they born? Both parents born in Old Cherokee Nation 12. Where did they reside in 1851, if living at that time Both parents living in Goingsnake District 13. Date of death of your father and mother? Father died 1898, mother died 1900. 14. Were they ever enrolled for annuities, land, or other benefits? If so, state when and where- BLANK 15. Name all your brothers and sisters, giving ages, and if not living, give date of death- IN FORMER CLAIM 16. State English and Indian name of your grandparents on both father's and mother's side, if possible- Father's side- BLANK Mother's side- Ca-no-skee-ski, maternal grandfather, might have been dead in 1851 17. Where were they born? IN OLD CHEROKEE NATION. 18. Where did they reside in 1851, if living at that time? BLANK 19. Give names of all their children, and residence, if living; if not living, give dates of deaths. IN FORMER CLAIM 20. Have you ever been enrolled for annuities, land, or other benefits? If so, state when and where- BLANK 21. To expedite identification, claimant should give the full English and Indian names, if possible, of their paternal and maternal ancestors back to 1835. Applicant does not know where Ee-la-wi lived in 1851, nor where his children lived. None of Ee-la-si's children left any children of their own except Da-wi who had one child, which also died without children. REMARKS (Under this head the applicant may give additional information that he believes will assist in proving his claim). Applicant made out former claim and sent on to department and afterward learned of these additional names to which she is heir, hence, submits this supplemental claim which should be joined with the former claim. [sic]Oo-loo-tu, great grandmother had Wa-hyah brother Eng. Wolf who may be on '51 roll but might have been dead. Tluh-da-tsi also brother of Oo-loo-tsi may also be on '51 roll, but may have been dead. Maybe on roll as Lion or Tiger, in English Note: Answers should be brief but explicit: the words 'yes' , 'no', and 'unknown' may be used in cases where applicable. Read the questions carefully. I solemnly swear that the foregoing statements made by me are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Signed: Betsey 'X' Young Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of January 1907. Signed: James Duncan, 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 Duck and Richard M. Wolfe, who being duly sworn, on oath depose and say that they are well acquainted with Betsy Young , who makes the foregoing application and statements, and have known her for 2 years and 2 years, respectively, and know her to be the identical person she represents herself to be, and that the statements made by her are true, to the best of their knowledge and belief, and they have no interest whatever in her claim. Witnesses Signatures: John Duck and Richard M. Wolfe Subscribed and sworn to before me on this 8th day of January 1907. Signed: James Duncan, Notary public * Transcriber notes
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