When Lizzie Te_con_now_lee Teehee was born in June c.1850 in Cherokee Nation (Indian Territory, Oklahoma), her father, Charlie, was 32, and her mother, Margaret, was 36. She had three brothers and two sisters. Lizzie never married and was last enumerated on April 7, 1930 living in Bryan, OK marked as "Aunt" to head of house, David F. Grass (1894–1962), husband of Lucy Jane Hair (1890–1958).[1]
U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914[2]
↑ Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1186, 93 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Page 427
Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 20, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1844; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1241844. Lizzie Tehee, b.June 1850 @IT, OK, relation to head: Sister (James Tehee, 48); Race: Indian (Native American)
Year: 1910; Census Place: Bryan, Mayes, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1262; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375275. Lizzie Tehee, b.1850 OK, single, head of house; both parents b.GA. Nephews, Moody M. Tehee (18) & Christian G. Tehee (14) in home.
Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 1, Delaware, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1458; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 523. Lizzie Teehee, b.1850 OK, single; relation to head: Aunt (Felix M Teehee, 34); both parents b.GA
Year: 1930; Census Place: Bryan, Mayes, Oklahoma; Roll: 1913; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 768.0; FHL microfilm: 2341647. Lizzie Tehee, b.1848 OK, single; relation to head: Aunt (D F Grass, 36, h/o Lucy, age 41)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lizzie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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