Biographical Sketch of Mrs. Minnie Sleeper:
Lucile Jackson, born at Tanglewood, country home of her parents, August 7, educated in the public schools and Female Seminary.
Married June 27, 1894, Gideon Daniel Sleeper, born October 5, in Liberty, Miss. He died August 7, 1916.
They are parents of the following children:
Julia Virginia, born April 22, 1895;
Gideon Daniel, born June 10, 1897;
Walter Jackson, born March 17, 1899;
Martha Elizabeth, born January 19, 1901, married A. J. Rawlins;
Minnie Louisa, born August 23, 1906.
Gideon Daniel Sleeper Sr. was appointed Commissioner in 1909 and elected to the same office in 1910-12.
Martha Elizabeth Harris, an eighth blood Cherokee of the Blind Savannah Clan, was born January 31, 1844 in Georgia. She married in November 1862 William Jackson, born May 4, 1835 in Mortonhamstead, Devonshire, England. He was Captain of Company B Scantling’s Squadron, Texas Confederate Cavalry. He was elected a member of the council from Cooweescowee District on August 5, 1889.
Mrs. Jackson died March 17, 1902 and Captain Jackson died March 2, 1911. They were the parents of Walter Hampton, Andrew and Minnie Lucile Jackson the subject of this sketch.
Surnames:
Sleeper,
Topics:
Biography, Cherokee,
Locations:
Kemper County MS, Liberty Mississippi,
Collection:
Starr, Emmett. History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folk Lore. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: The Warden Company. 1921
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Officially known as The Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory, the Dawes Rolls list individuals who chose to enroll and were approved for membership in the Five Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole.) Enrollment for the Dawes Rolls began in 1898 and ended in 1906.
Search the Dawes Final Rolls
Name Age Sex Blood Card No. Tribe Roll No.
Minnie Sleeper 31 Female 1/32 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17352
Julia Sleeper 8 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17353
Gideon D. Jr. Sleeper 5 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17354
Walter J. Sleeper 4 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17355
Mattie Sleeper 2 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17356
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Contributor JBBradford (#48326187) sent the following:
Vol II, page 35 of the Clan MacBean in North America, Fifth Edition Revised, 1993, by Joseph S. Bean, Family #3333:
"Gideon Daniels Sleeper b. 10-5-1858. d. 8-7-1915 (sic), Wagoner, OK, married 2nd, 6-27-1894, Wagoner, OK, Minnie Jackson Charles, 1st, 3-3-1887, Waco, TX, Maria Evans."
Lucile Jackson, born at Tanglewood, country home of her parents, August 7, educated in the public schools and Female Seminary.
Married June 27, 1894, Gideon Daniel Sleeper, born October 5, in Liberty, Miss. He died August 7, 1916.
They are parents of the following children:
Julia Virginia, born April 22, 1895;
Gideon Daniel, born June 10, 1897;
Walter Jackson, born March 17, 1899;
Martha Elizabeth, born January 19, 1901, married A. J. Rawlins;
Minnie Louisa, born August 23, 1906.
Gideon Daniel Sleeper Sr. was appointed Commissioner in 1909 and elected to the same office in 1910-12.
Martha Elizabeth Harris, an eighth blood Cherokee of the Blind Savannah Clan, was born January 31, 1844 in Georgia. She married in November 1862 William Jackson, born May 4, 1835 in Mortonhamstead, Devonshire, England. He was Captain of Company B Scantling’s Squadron, Texas Confederate Cavalry. He was elected a member of the council from Cooweescowee District on August 5, 1889.
Mrs. Jackson died March 17, 1902 and Captain Jackson died March 2, 1911. They were the parents of Walter Hampton, Andrew and Minnie Lucile Jackson the subject of this sketch.
Surnames:
Sleeper,
Topics:
Biography, Cherokee,
Locations:
Kemper County MS, Liberty Mississippi,
Collection:
Starr, Emmett. History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folk Lore. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: The Warden Company. 1921
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Officially known as The Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory, the Dawes Rolls list individuals who chose to enroll and were approved for membership in the Five Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole.) Enrollment for the Dawes Rolls began in 1898 and ended in 1906.
Search the Dawes Final Rolls
Name Age Sex Blood Card No. Tribe Roll No.
Minnie Sleeper 31 Female 1/32 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17352
Julia Sleeper 8 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17353
Gideon D. Jr. Sleeper 5 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17354
Walter J. Sleeper 4 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17355
Mattie Sleeper 2 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17356
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Contributor JBBradford (#48326187) sent the following:
Vol II, page 35 of the Clan MacBean in North America, Fifth Edition Revised, 1993, by Joseph S. Bean, Family #3333:
"Gideon Daniels Sleeper b. 10-5-1858. d. 8-7-1915 (sic), Wagoner, OK, married 2nd, 6-27-1894, Wagoner, OK, Minnie Jackson Charles, 1st, 3-3-1887, Waco, TX, Maria Evans."
Biographical Sketch of Mrs. Minnie Sleeper:
Lucile Jackson, born at Tanglewood, country home of her parents, August 7, educated in the public schools and Female Seminary.
Married June 27, 1894, Gideon Daniel Sleeper, born October 5, in Liberty, Miss. He died August 7, 1916.
They are parents of the following children:
Julia Virginia, born April 22, 1895;
Gideon Daniel, born June 10, 1897;
Walter Jackson, born March 17, 1899;
Martha Elizabeth, born January 19, 1901, married A. J. Rawlins;
Minnie Louisa, born August 23, 1906.
Gideon Daniel Sleeper Sr. was appointed Commissioner in 1909 and elected to the same office in 1910-12.
Martha Elizabeth Harris, an eighth blood Cherokee of the Blind Savannah Clan, was born January 31, 1844 in Georgia. She married in November 1862 William Jackson, born May 4, 1835 in Mortonhamstead, Devonshire, England. He was Captain of Company B Scantling’s Squadron, Texas Confederate Cavalry. He was elected a member of the council from Cooweescowee District on August 5, 1889.
Mrs. Jackson died March 17, 1902 and Captain Jackson died March 2, 1911. They were the parents of Walter Hampton, Andrew and Minnie Lucile Jackson the subject of this sketch.
Surnames:
Sleeper,
Topics:
Biography, Cherokee,
Locations:
Kemper County MS, Liberty Mississippi,
Collection:
Starr, Emmett. History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folk Lore. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: The Warden Company. 1921
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Officially known as The Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory, the Dawes Rolls list individuals who chose to enroll and were approved for membership in the Five Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole.) Enrollment for the Dawes Rolls began in 1898 and ended in 1906.
Search the Dawes Final Rolls
Name Age Sex Blood Card No. Tribe Roll No.
Minnie Sleeper 31 Female 1/32 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17352
Julia Sleeper 8 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17353
Gideon D. Jr. Sleeper 5 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17354
Walter J. Sleeper 4 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17355
Mattie Sleeper 2 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17356
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Contributor JBBradford (#48326187) sent the following:
Vol II, page 35 of the Clan MacBean in North America, Fifth Edition Revised, 1993, by Joseph S. Bean, Family #3333:
"Gideon Daniels Sleeper b. 10-5-1858. d. 8-7-1915 (sic), Wagoner, OK, married 2nd, 6-27-1894, Wagoner, OK, Minnie Jackson Charles, 1st, 3-3-1887, Waco, TX, Maria Evans."
Lucile Jackson, born at Tanglewood, country home of her parents, August 7, educated in the public schools and Female Seminary.
Married June 27, 1894, Gideon Daniel Sleeper, born October 5, in Liberty, Miss. He died August 7, 1916.
They are parents of the following children:
Julia Virginia, born April 22, 1895;
Gideon Daniel, born June 10, 1897;
Walter Jackson, born March 17, 1899;
Martha Elizabeth, born January 19, 1901, married A. J. Rawlins;
Minnie Louisa, born August 23, 1906.
Gideon Daniel Sleeper Sr. was appointed Commissioner in 1909 and elected to the same office in 1910-12.
Martha Elizabeth Harris, an eighth blood Cherokee of the Blind Savannah Clan, was born January 31, 1844 in Georgia. She married in November 1862 William Jackson, born May 4, 1835 in Mortonhamstead, Devonshire, England. He was Captain of Company B Scantling’s Squadron, Texas Confederate Cavalry. He was elected a member of the council from Cooweescowee District on August 5, 1889.
Mrs. Jackson died March 17, 1902 and Captain Jackson died March 2, 1911. They were the parents of Walter Hampton, Andrew and Minnie Lucile Jackson the subject of this sketch.
Surnames:
Sleeper,
Topics:
Biography, Cherokee,
Locations:
Kemper County MS, Liberty Mississippi,
Collection:
Starr, Emmett. History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folk Lore. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: The Warden Company. 1921
+++
Officially known as The Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory, the Dawes Rolls list individuals who chose to enroll and were approved for membership in the Five Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole.) Enrollment for the Dawes Rolls began in 1898 and ended in 1906.
Search the Dawes Final Rolls
Name Age Sex Blood Card No. Tribe Roll No.
Minnie Sleeper 31 Female 1/32 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17352
Julia Sleeper 8 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17353
Gideon D. Jr. Sleeper 5 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17354
Walter J. Sleeper 4 Male 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17355
Mattie Sleeper 2 Female 1/64 Card #7296 Cherokee by Blood Roll #17356
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Contributor JBBradford (#48326187) sent the following:
Vol II, page 35 of the Clan MacBean in North America, Fifth Edition Revised, 1993, by Joseph S. Bean, Family #3333:
"Gideon Daniels Sleeper b. 10-5-1858. d. 8-7-1915 (sic), Wagoner, OK, married 2nd, 6-27-1894, Wagoner, OK, Minnie Jackson Charles, 1st, 3-3-1887, Waco, TX, Maria Evans."
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