Dorothy Hogan Dawn Pettit Orisio Mary Myers Richard Poston Bessie Molina Rebecca Poston Sell I saw your message about Sarah Jane Morris. Is she is the one that was married to English Lafayette Yates? My son in law David Keeths mother was Laura Mae Mashburn. Her father was Charles Chester Mashburn. Mother was Anna Elizabeth Pruitt. Her Father, James Oglethorpe Pruitt. Mother,Ada Odella Catherine Yates. Ada Odella Catherine Yates was Davids gr-grandmother. The Indian line came form the Yates line. Father of Ada Yates was, Wesley Hartsell Yates; b: 1-9-1855, in . His wife was,Nancy Anna Davis,B: 2-8-1854,in Ark. English Lafayette Yates,B:1-26-1827 in Tenn.d:? M: Sarah Jane Morris. B: 6-18-1832 in Franklin co.Ark. Here is some info I found about Sarah Jane Morris, and English Lafayette Yates English Yates was a full blood Choctaw Indian or 1/2 Chickamaugan Cherokee. Private Yates fought in the Mexican American War, June 30, 1846 til June 20, 1847. He is listed on the Muster Roll of Capt. George Washington Patricks Company C. Yells Regiment, Enrolled at Washington, AR, June 30, 1846. This company mustered at San Antonio, TX. on Aug. 31, 1846; Patos, Mexico on Dec. 31, 1846; at Aqua Nueva, Mexico on Feb. 28, 1847; at Camargo, Mexico on June 20, 1847. The Sergeant was John D. Adams and the Corporal was William Adams. Capt. Patricks company was Mounted regt., Arkansas Infantry. Information on Yates family sent by: Jean Thorn, g-g-granddaughter of Wesley. National Archives and request the file, his # is WC-6533, 26 April 1889, AR, served Patricks Co., 1st AR Vols. Served in the Arkansas US Cavalry Regiment of Volunters Capt. Washington Patricks Company as a private for one year Jun 30, 1846 - June 20, 1847. At Durango, Mexico at age 19 his discharge signed by Col. John Selden Roane. Paid with 160 acres land grant in Clarksville, Arkansas. He was 58 tall, fair complexion, dark hair, blue eyes and occasional farmer. Sarah Jane Morris was a full blood Chickamauga Cherokee Indian. Sarah is in the Rolls of the Chickamaugan Cherokee Indian Tribe as full blood, # 5960, she is of the Wolf Clan. She was inrolled by affidavit of descendants. Supposedly Sarahs parents were killed in a massacre when she was a baby and James Morris and his wife took her in and raised her as their own. Adoption: 1832 Morris Family. Information on Yates family sent by: Jean Thorn, g-g-granddaughter of Wesley. Sarah Jane Morrison is our great great great great grandma she is grandma Postons, great great grandma this is the roll number that Aunt Edith found.......her husband English is also native America as thats the other one I posted .......:-))))
Posted on: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 16:44:16 +0000
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