Born in Cherokee Nation (East)
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob West
and Sarah (Harlan) West
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Eliza (Rogers) McDaniel
Died
at about age 53
in Saline District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Aug 2016
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Biography
Rosanna was Cherokee.
Rosanna West was born about 1822 in the Cherokee Nation (East) the daughter of Sarah Harlan, a Cherokee granddaughter of Nan-ye-hi/Nancy Ward, and a white man, Jacob West. [1] She married Nelson Rogers about 1839. They were the parents of four children, Lewis, Bluford, Sarah, and Eliza. [2] Nelson left the family and emigrated to Indian Territory before Removal. Rosannah and the children were Removed to Indian Territory and settled in the Saline District [3] where Rosanna died in 1869.
Sources
- ↑ Starr, Emmet. History of the Cherokee Indians. Oklahoma Yesterday Publications edition, Tulsa, OK. 1979. p. 351
- ↑ Starr, "History" p. 357
- ↑ The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-01; NARA Series Title: Drennan Roll. Saline, #482
- See also:
- Hampton, David K. Cherokee Mixed-Bloods. Arc Press of Cane Hill, Lincoln, Arkansas. 2005. p. 189
- Find a Grave, database and images ( Find A Grave: Memorial #40408810 rosanna-rogers : accessed 06 March 2022), memorial page for Rosanna West Rogers (1816–1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40408810, ; Maintained by Wes T. (contributor 48190645) Burial Details Unknown.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rosanna by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rosanna by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Allene (Gay) Kearney
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup C1c, FTDNA kit #115669
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~1.56%
Keith Shoemake :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch Yd6822464 [compare], Ancestry member Kwshoe
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~0.78%
Charlie Rogers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A929259 [compare], Ancestry member Kandiaple
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~0.78%
Joe B. Parks :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch T248947 [compare]
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~0.39%
Kathie (Parks) Forbes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A340796 [compare], Ancestry member kathieforbes1
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~0.39%
Diane (Purcell) Dean :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Terry West :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch JL9686960 [compare]
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