Oo-Te-You-Skie ‘Caroline’ Sanders

Caroline was a Cherokee woman

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Catron-464
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Caroline Catron was born on December 21, 1828 in the Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory. Her parents were John Catron, a white man, and Margaret Hildebrand, a Cherokee.

The 1835 Cherokee census shows the family living at Okoah Creek in what is now Tennessee. [1]

The family was Removed to Indian Territory and settled in the Tahlequah District where Caroline married Jesse Sanders about 1846. The 1852 Drennan Roll shows Caroline and Jesse living in the Tahlequah District near her parents. They were the parents of James, Margaret, [2] Cynthia, Elizabeth, Nicholas, John , and Florence. [3]

Caroline died on September 16, 1880 at Wauhilla,Tahlequah District, and is buried at the John Sanders Cemetery, Cherokee County, OK. [4]

References

1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Catron-464 cites
   1. 1835 Cherokee Census. Transcript, Oklahoma Chapter, Trail of Tears Association, Park Hill Oklahoma, 2002. p. 8
   2. The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-01; NARA Series Title: Drennen Roll, 1852; Roll: 1 Tahlequah #32
   3. The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX; 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: 3
   4. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85700524/caroline-sanders: accessed 25 February 2023), memorial page for Caroline Catron Sanders (21 Dec 1828–16 Sep 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85700524, citing Sanders Cemetery, Tailholt, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127). No marker found.
   5. https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/i/c/James-R-Hicks-VA/BOOK-0001/0018...