Nancy Elmira McLain was the daughter of Jesse McLain b. 1806 in Polk Co., TN, d. 1854, and Delilah Hildebrand b. 1813 in the Cherokee Nation East (TN), d. 1864 Cherokee Nation, Canadian Dist., IT. She had the following siblings: Elvira Jane who married Alexander Thompson; Calvin who married Charlotte Martin; Austin I who married Malissa Cordery; Mary Ann who married Jeffrey Beck; John who married Mary Martin; Joseph who married Martha Scott; Lewis who married Susie Woods; William H. who married Martha Horn; and Mary Emeline who married Francis Scott.
She married in 1853 (1) Joseph Watkins b. 1835 in IL d. 1862; they had the following children: Elvira b. 1853 d. 1864; John b. 1855 who married Queen Elizabeth Walker; Samuel Sr. b. Oct 4, 1857 who married Nancy Payne and Elizabeth Collins; Louis b. 1859 d. 1865; and Alexander Watkins b. Aug 18 1861 d. Nov. 28, 1880 in the Cherokee Nation, Canadian Dist., IT (buried at this cem.).
She married in Jan 1873 (2) James Thomas "Jim" Morrow (buried at this cemetery.
Nancy is listed on the 1851 Drennan Roll: IL, 260; 1880 CN Census: Canadian, 913 as Nancy Marrow; 1890 CN Census: Canadian, 126 as Nancy Morrow; Dawes Roll: card# 7179, roll# 17076 as Nancy Morrow; Miller Roll: Muskogee, OK, ap# 6591, roll# 195557 as Nancy Morrow; Blood: 1/4 Cherokee. [Source: Cherokee Lineages by James R. Hicks]
Photo Source Courtesy of: Marilyn Reese of Muskogee, OK, descendant.
Nancy Elmira McLain was the daughter of Jesse McLain b. 1806 in Polk Co., TN, d. 1854, and Delilah Hildebrand b. 1813 in the Cherokee Nation East (TN), d. 1864 Cherokee Nation, Canadian Dist., IT. She had the following siblings: Elvira Jane who married Alexander Thompson; Calvin who married Charlotte Martin; Austin I who married Malissa Cordery; Mary Ann who married Jeffrey Beck; John who married Mary Martin; Joseph who married Martha Scott; Lewis who married Susie Woods; William H. who married Martha Horn; and Mary Emeline who married Francis Scott.
She married in 1853 (1) Joseph Watkins b. 1835 in IL d. 1862; they had the following children: Elvira b. 1853 d. 1864; John b. 1855 who married Queen Elizabeth Walker; Samuel Sr. b. Oct 4, 1857 who married Nancy Payne and Elizabeth Collins; Louis b. 1859 d. 1865; and Alexander Watkins b. Aug 18 1861 d. Nov. 28, 1880 in the Cherokee Nation, Canadian Dist., IT (buried at this cem.).
She married in Jan 1873 (2) James Thomas "Jim" Morrow (buried at this cemetery.
Nancy is listed on the 1851 Drennan Roll: IL, 260; 1880 CN Census: Canadian, 913 as Nancy Marrow; 1890 CN Census: Canadian, 126 as Nancy Morrow; Dawes Roll: card# 7179, roll# 17076 as Nancy Morrow; Miller Roll: Muskogee, OK, ap# 6591, roll# 195557 as Nancy Morrow; Blood: 1/4 Cherokee. [Source: Cherokee Lineages by James R. Hicks]
Photo Source Courtesy of: Marilyn Reese of Muskogee, OK, descendant.
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