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Kisiah Battiest (James)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Indian Territory, Caddo, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States
Death: March 24, 1924 (67-76)
Boswell, Oklahoma, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Benjamin James, Jr. and Mary Ann James
Wife of Stephen James Battiest
Mother of Stephen James Battiest
Sister of Elizabeth Betsy James; John James; Robert James; George James; Susanna James and 10 others

Managed by: Erin Ishimoticha
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About Kisiah Battiest

1855 - as per her father's Will, Kisiah received two negros named Lucy and Jackson.

Dawes record - Choctaw, card 3652 Surname First Name Type Sex Age Blood %

Battiest  Ben  P (Parent)  M     
Brown  Tom  P (Parent)  M     
James  Benjamin  P (Parent)  M     
James  Mary  P (Parent)  F     
Jones  John  P (Parent)  M     
Story  P J  P (Parent)  F     
Turley  J D  P (Parent)  M     
Battiest  Kizzie  BB (By Blood)  F  48  1/2 (10332)
Battiest  Rachel Lucinda  BB (By Blood)  F  17  IW 
Turley  Sissie B  BB (By Blood)  F  16  3/4 
Battiest  Turner  BB (By Blood)  M  14  3/4 
Battiest  Steven  BB (By Blood)  M  9  3/4 
Battiest  Lela  BB (By Blood)  F  1  3/8 
Turley  Linsey  BB (By Blood)  M  1  3/8 

Found in the Dawes file: Info about Heledia Battiest

Land allotment record: 6S 14E section 18 6S 13E section 13

1900 Census ED 116 Township 7 S. Range 13 E., Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [The census page says T6S R13E) Kissy Battice, IT, it has unknown for date of birth, mother of 10, 8 living, parents born MS, can't read/write but can speak English Has her mother and father were both of the Choctaw Tribe Turner Battice Aug 1884 IT Stephenson Battice Jun 1891 IT

1910 Census Choctaw, OK self Kizzie Ballie F 58y Oklahoma, widowed, parents born MS son Stephen Ballie M 18y Oklahoma

Ancestral file submitted by jmgrubbs1812084 on familysearch.org has her born in Mayhew, Blue County, IT and died 3/24/1924 in Mayhew and buried in Mayhew Cemetery.

Also daughter Sissie Belle says she is buried in Mayhew on her Indian Pioneer interview.

A possible researcher on this line was found in the Bishinik paper dated January 2005.* Updated from RootsWeb's WorldConnect via father Benjamin James , Jr. by SmartCopy: Mar 3 2015, 0:20:14 UTC


Dawes Roll 

Choctaw by Blood, Card 3652

Name Age Sex Blood Roll No. Tribe Card No.

Kizzie Battiest 51 F 1/2 10332 Choctaw by Blood Card 3652

Sissie B. Turley 19 F 3/4 10333 Choctaw by Blood Card 3652

Turner Battiest 17 M 3/4 10334 Choctaw by Blood Card 3652

Steven Battiest 12 M 3/4 10335 Choctaw by Blood Card 3652

Lela Battiest 3 F 3/8 10336 Choctaw by Blood Card 3652

Linsey Turley 1 M 3/8 10337 Choctaw by Blood Card 3652

Andrew Jackson 64 M Full 10338 Choctaw by Blood Card 3652

   Note: Deceased

* https://www.okhistory.org/research/dawesresults.php?cardnum=3652&tr...



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Kisiah Battiest's Timeline

1852
1852
Indian Territory, Caddo, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States
1890
May 5, 1890
OK, United States
1924
March 24, 1924
Age 72
Boswell, Oklahoma, United States