Ambrosia was born 17 Mar 1898 at Atwood, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, the daughter of Chester Atwood and Mattie Burris. Ambrosia passed away 4 Jan 1934 at El Paso, El Paso, Texas. She is buried at the Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Hughes County, Oklahoma.[2]
The sources listed from the “Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907” show the Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, application for allotment affidavit, Choctaw Citizenship Certificate. [3][4][5]
Sources
↑ National Archives, Dawes Commission; Choctaw Roll card 3276, line 8
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/69308965/ambrosia-henley : accessed 13 June 2021), memorial page for Ambrosia Atwood Henley (Mar 1898–Jan 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69308965, citing Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by MillieBelle (contributor 46628380) .
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML31-K1P : accessed 13 June 2021), Ambrosia Atwood in household of Chester C Atwood, Newburg, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 111, sheet 15A, family 3, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1255; FHL microfilm 1,375,268.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K344-XSK : 20 February 2021), Ambrosia Henley, 04 Jan 1934; citing certificate number 1691, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,948.
"Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVGM-CMK : 23 February 2021), John B Henley and Ambrosia Atwood, 21 Mar 1924; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
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