Life History
Feb 1886 |
Born in Sugar Loaf County, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory.1,2 (most likely) |
about 1890 |
Born (less likely) |
1914 |
Died.3 |
Notes
- 1896 Census, Sugar Loaf County, Choctaw Naton, Indian Territory, page 478
Merryman, David C Head Male 43
Merryman, Gipson V Male 18
Merryman, Abraham Male 13
Merryman, Mary J F Female 12
Merryman, Wm H Male 9
Merryman, Leo E Male 5
U.S. Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914
1899, Sugar Loaf County, Choctaw Nation, P O Bengal, Card (Field) #2879
1 Dawes' Roll #8455, Merryman, 49 (in 1899) David C, Age 46 Male, Birth Abt 1850, 1/8, 1896 Sugar Loaf Co #14560; Fath W P Merryman Dead Non Citz, Moth Annie Merryman Dead Skullyville
2 Dawes' Roll #W.915 Merryman, Cordelia E, 45 [sic] (in 1899) Wife, Age 38 [sic], Female, Birth Abt 1858, Intermarried White, 1896 Sugar Loaf Co #14806; Fath John W Blair Dead Non Citz, Moth Mary Revard 1896 Non-Citz
3 Dawes' Roll #8456, Merryman, Abraham, 18 (in 1899) Son Age 15, M Birth Abt 1881, 1/16, 1896 Sugar Loaf Co #8519, Fath #1, Moth #2
4 Dawes' Roll #8457, Merryman, Mary J F, 16 (in 1899) Dau Age 13, F Birth Abt 1883, 1/16, 1896 Sugar Loaf Co #8520, Fath #1, Moth #2
5 Dawes' Roll #8458, Merryman, William H, 14 (in 1899) Son Age 11, F Birth Abt 1885, 1/16, 1896 Sugar Loaf Co #8521, Fath No 1, Moth No 2
6 Dawes' Roll #8459, Merryman, Leo E, 11 (in 1899) Dau [sic; Son] Age 8, F [sic; Male] Birth Abt 1891, 1/16, 1896 Sugar Loaf Co #8522, Fath No 1, Moth No 2
7 W.1314, Merryman, Ora, 16 [in 1899] Wife of No 3, Age 16, F IW Birth Abt 1883; [no prior registration] Fath John Graham Non Citz, Moth Orminda Graham Non Citz
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Notes:
Record as to enrollment of No 7 forwarded Department, Mar 14, 1906; Record returned. See opinion of Assistant Attiorney General of March 15, 1906 in case of Omer R Nicholson
No 2 on 1896 roll as Cordelia Merryman
No 4 on 1896 roll as Mary
No 5 on 1896 roll as Wm H
No 3 is now the husband of Ora Merryman on Choctaw card #S807 Sept 24, 1902
On Aug 10, 1902 No 7 was married to No 3
No 7 originally listed for enrollment on Choctaw Card D807 sept 24, 1902: transferred to this card Feb 1, 1905. See decision of Jan 16, 1905
For child of Nos 3 & 7, see NB (Mar 3-05) Card #137
For child of Nos 4, see NB (Mar 3-05) Card #589
Enrollment of No 2 hereon approved by the Sec of the interior Aug 3, 1904
Enrollment of Nos 1,3,4,5,6 hereon approved by the Sec of the interior Jan 17, 1903
Enrollment of No 7 hereon approved by the Sec of the interior Mar 14, 1905
No 7 P O LeFlore, IT
Date of application for enrollment 6/19/99 #1 to 6
1900 Federal Census, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, 7 June, Township 4, District 94, Page 16B, House/Family #4
Merryman, David C Head Indian Male Feb 1853 47 Married 26 years Ind Terr Tenn Miss Farmer Owns Farm
Merryman, Cordellia Wife W F Aug 1858 41 Married 26 years 4 children/2 living IL IL IL
Merryman, Mary Dau Ind F Feb 1886 14 Single Ind Terr Ind Terr Illinois
Mary was listed in her father's household on the final rolls of Choctaw by Blood.
Chickasaw Roll Citizens by Blood, 9 May 1904 (birthdates as of 1899 census)
#8455 Merryman, David C Age 49 [Birth abt 1850] Male Blood 1/8 Census Card #2879
#8456 Merryman, Abraham Age 18 [Birth abt 1871] Male Blood 1/16 Census Card #2879
#8457 Merryman, Mary J F Age 16 [Birth abt 1873] Female Blood 1/16 Census Card #2879
#8458 Merryman, William H Age 14 [Birth abt 1875] Male Blood 1/16 Census Card #2879
#8458 Merryman, Leo E Age 11 [Birth abt 1878] Female [error brought forward form 1899] Blood 1/16 Census Card #2879
-- Choctaw Roll, up to 1907, U S Dept of the Interior Printed edition 1961
Her older brother Walter was enumerated on the same page.
Chickasaw Roll Citizens by Marriage, 9 May 1904 (birthdates as of 1899 census)
#8460 Merryman, Walter G Age 26 [Birth abt 1863] Male Blood 1/16 Census Card #2880
#8461 Merryman, John D Age 7 [Birth abt 1892] Male Blood 1/32 Census Card #2880
#8462 Merryman, Zado C Age 5 [Birth abt 1894] Female Blood 1/32 Census Card #2880
#8463 Merryman, Izora Lula Age 3 [Birth abt 1896] Female Blood 1/32 Census Card #2880
#8464 Merryman, Gabe Age 2 [Birth abt 1897] Male Blood 1/32 Census Card #2880
-- Choctaw Roll, Citizens by Blood, up to 1907, U S Dept of the Interior Printed edition 1961
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