Annie (Foreman) O'Field (abt. 1856 - aft. 1923)

Born about 1856 in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States

Ancestors

Died after 1923 after about age 67 in Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Annie was Cherokee.

Dawes Enrollee

Cherokee by Blood

Dawes Card Number 7953

Annie Foreman was born in the Cherokee Nation in 1856. She was the daughter of John Foreman and Yakini "Katie" Whitekiller, both Cherokee. ^[1] She married Ben O'Field(s) about 1878. They were the parents of Sam, ^[2] Maggie (on census as "Page") ^[3] Chickaleelee (Minnie), Bushyhead, Bettie(Beatrice), and Sallie. ^{[4] [5]}

Annie was enrolled by the Dawes Commission as a Cherokee by blood and was approved for a share of the Eastern Cherokee (Guion Miller) payment. ^[6] Ben died in 1914. In 1920 Annie was living with daughter Sallie and her family. ^[7] Annie married Lacey Scoggin in 1923. ^[8]

Annie's death date is unknown. Lacey married again in 1927.

Sources

1. ↑ 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. Cherokee by blood card #7953
2. ↑ The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-07; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1880; Roll: 2 Delaware District
3. ↑ The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-58; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1886; Roll: 1 Delaware District
4. ↑ The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-19; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1896; Roll: 1 Delaware District
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQX-D36 : Thu Oct 05 00:30:49 UTC 2023), Entry for Annie Ofield and Beatrice Ofield, 1910.
6. ↑ National Archives and Records Administration, Eastern Cherokee Applications of the Court of Claims, Application #340 Annie Oldfield
7. ↑ U.S.Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 4, Delaware, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1458; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34
8. ↑ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." . FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXL6-BDS : 23 February 2021), Lacey Scuggin and Annie Foreman Ofield, 18 Apr 1923; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.