Running Bear 2nd Chief of the Sioux (Robert Edward Arms)

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Chief Robert Edward "Running Bear" Arms

Also Known As: "Chier Robert Running Bear Armstrong", "Chief Running Bear Arms"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina, United States
Death: 1851 (63-64)
Webbers Falls, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Arms and Experience Arms
Husband of Martha "Frankie" Arms
Father of Simon "Running from Bear" Butler; Son #1 Arms; Margaret "Peggy" Cline; Frankie Virginia "Jane" Sizemore; Son #2 Arms and 2 others
Brother of Philena Field; Miranda Wells; Oliver Arms; Eliza Arms; Lucinda Arms and 7 others

Occupation: Cherokee Chief Wolf Clan
Managed by: Francis Gene Dellinger
Last Updated:

About Running Bear 2nd Chief of the Sioux (Robert Edward Arms)

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1810: US Federal Census, Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina

household lists 3 children (1 boy, 2 girls); male & female 26-44 and a free white female over 45.

Neighbors on census include Susannah Fuget, Stampers.

1820: US Federal Census, Wilkes, North Carolina

household lists 6 children (2 boys, 4 girls); male & female 26-44.

1830: US Federal Census, Wilkes, North Carolina

household lists 3 under 16 (1 boy, 2 girls); male & female 50-59 and female over 70.

Neighbors on census include Stampers and Edward Sizemore.

1840: US Federal Census, Spicers District, Wilkes, North Carolina

household lists 2 under 5 (1 boy, 1 girl); 2 females, 20s; male & female, 60-69; and female over 90.

1850: Missouri Slave Schedule, St. Louis County


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Running Bear 2nd Chief of the Sioux (Robert Edward Arms)'s Timeline

1776
1776
Native American - Tennessee
1787
1787
Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Wilkes, NC, United States
1807
1807
1807
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
1811
1811
1814
1814
Grayson County, Virginia, United States
1815
1815
Wilkes, NC, United States
1851
1851
Age 64
Webbers Falls, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States