Principal Chief (Cherokee NC)- 1931-47, 1955-59, 1963-67 retired. Jarret Blythe was the son of James "Chestnut-bread" Blythe and Adaline Josephine Smith Blythe (daughter of Chief Nimrod Jarrett Smith).
Husband of Mary Burgess Blythe (married 1913).
1924 Baker Roll:
Lloyd Johnson Blythe and "Andy" Andrew Johnson Blythe as Orphan by uncle Jarret Blythe.
Parents of Lloyd and Andy: William (Will) Johnson Blythe and Sarah Vanassi Blythe. James Blythe and Goliath Blythe (father of Will) where halfbrothers.
1924 Baker Roll:
Blythe Jarret, Blood: 1/2, Husband, Cherokee, NC
Blythe Mary, Blood: 1/8, Wife
Blythe Rachel, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
Blythe Emma, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
WW I Draft Reg.Card 1917/18 Jackson, NC
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institut
American Indian Students
October 1905 - 1908. Jarret learned the painting and agriculture trades while at HI. Farmer, carpenter, and painter. Elected chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee for four consecutive four year terms from 1931 - 1947. Elected chief again in 1955. Jarret was the 1956 recipient of the Indian Achievement of the Year Award presented by the Indian Council Fire Organization.
Archiv of Hampton University Virginia
Husband of Mary Burgess Blythe (married 1913).
1924 Baker Roll:
Lloyd Johnson Blythe and "Andy" Andrew Johnson Blythe as Orphan by uncle Jarret Blythe.
Parents of Lloyd and Andy: William (Will) Johnson Blythe and Sarah Vanassi Blythe. James Blythe and Goliath Blythe (father of Will) where halfbrothers.
1924 Baker Roll:
Blythe Jarret, Blood: 1/2, Husband, Cherokee, NC
Blythe Mary, Blood: 1/8, Wife
Blythe Rachel, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
Blythe Emma, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
WW I Draft Reg.Card 1917/18 Jackson, NC
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institut
American Indian Students
October 1905 - 1908. Jarret learned the painting and agriculture trades while at HI. Farmer, carpenter, and painter. Elected chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee for four consecutive four year terms from 1931 - 1947. Elected chief again in 1955. Jarret was the 1956 recipient of the Indian Achievement of the Year Award presented by the Indian Council Fire Organization.
Archiv of Hampton University Virginia
Principal Chief (Cherokee NC)- 1931-47, 1955-59, 1963-67 retired. Jarret Blythe was the son of James "Chestnut-bread" Blythe and Adaline Josephine Smith Blythe (daughter of Chief Nimrod Jarrett Smith).
Husband of Mary Burgess Blythe (married 1913).
1924 Baker Roll:
Lloyd Johnson Blythe and "Andy" Andrew Johnson Blythe as Orphan by uncle Jarret Blythe.
Parents of Lloyd and Andy: William (Will) Johnson Blythe and Sarah Vanassi Blythe. James Blythe and Goliath Blythe (father of Will) where halfbrothers.
1924 Baker Roll:
Blythe Jarret, Blood: 1/2, Husband, Cherokee, NC
Blythe Mary, Blood: 1/8, Wife
Blythe Rachel, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
Blythe Emma, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
WW I Draft Reg.Card 1917/18 Jackson, NC
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institut
American Indian Students
October 1905 - 1908. Jarret learned the painting and agriculture trades while at HI. Farmer, carpenter, and painter. Elected chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee for four consecutive four year terms from 1931 - 1947. Elected chief again in 1955. Jarret was the 1956 recipient of the Indian Achievement of the Year Award presented by the Indian Council Fire Organization.
Archiv of Hampton University Virginia
Husband of Mary Burgess Blythe (married 1913).
1924 Baker Roll:
Lloyd Johnson Blythe and "Andy" Andrew Johnson Blythe as Orphan by uncle Jarret Blythe.
Parents of Lloyd and Andy: William (Will) Johnson Blythe and Sarah Vanassi Blythe. James Blythe and Goliath Blythe (father of Will) where halfbrothers.
1924 Baker Roll:
Blythe Jarret, Blood: 1/2, Husband, Cherokee, NC
Blythe Mary, Blood: 1/8, Wife
Blythe Rachel, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
Blythe Emma, Blood: 5/16, Daughter
WW I Draft Reg.Card 1917/18 Jackson, NC
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institut
American Indian Students
October 1905 - 1908. Jarret learned the painting and agriculture trades while at HI. Farmer, carpenter, and painter. Elected chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee for four consecutive four year terms from 1931 - 1947. Elected chief again in 1955. Jarret was the 1956 recipient of the Indian Achievement of the Year Award presented by the Indian Council Fire Organization.
Archiv of Hampton University Virginia
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