Shulegoogi ‘Lee’ Chunestudy

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Chunestudy-1

Lee was Cherokee.

Lee (Shulegoogi) Chunestudy was born in the Delaware District, Cherokee Nation in 1906 or 1907, just when Oklahoma became a state. He was the son of Joe Chunestudy and Mollie Constitution, both Cherokee. Although his siblings were all enrolled by the Dawes Commission he was born too late to be included. [1] [2] He married Fannie Glory about 1928. [3] According to his obituary, they were the parents of six children, Andy, Robert, Lillian, Cleo, Charlie, and Ray. [4] Lee died November 21, 1995 and is buried at Bolin Cemetery, Cherokee County, OK. [5]

Obituary

From https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42243281

Funeral services for Lee CHUNESTUDY, 88, of Bunch, were held November 27, 1995, at the Dry Creek Community Church with Reverends Thomas STILL and Charlie STILL officiating. Interment followed in the Bolyn (Bolin) Cemetery under the direction of Reed-Culver Funeral Home of Tahlequah.

Mr. CHUNESTUDY was born December 12, 1906, in Delaware County, Oklahoma, the son of Joe and Mollie SPANIARD CHUNESTUDY, and he died November 23, 1995 at the Stilwell Memorial Hospital.

He was a longtime resident and farmer in Cherokee County.

He was married to Fanny GLORY, who preceded him in death on May 3, 1983.

He was also preceded in death by four children: John E. BRACKETT and Andy STUDIE, both of Collinsville, Robert STUDIE, Bunch, and Cleo STUDIE HOLMES of Welling.

His survivors include .... 32 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren and four great great great grandchildren.

References

• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jun 12 2019, 3:10:34 UTC
• Year: 1930; Census Place: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341631 AncestryImage
• https://cherokeeregistry.com/cherokeestories/rootspersona-tree/lee-...
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Chunestudy-1
• National Archives and Records Administration, Eastern Cherokee Applications of the Court of Claims, Applicaiton #31365, father Joe Caywood. Digitized at Fold3 Joe
• ↑ United States Census,1920; Census Place: Township 4, Delaware, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1458; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 33 . image at: 1920
• ↑ United States Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03282; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11-2
• ↑ excerpt from obituary: Mr. Chunestudy was born Dec. 12, 1906 in Delaware County, OK., the son of Joe and Mollie Spaniard Chunestudy…. He was a longtime resident and farmer in Cherokee County. He was married to Fanny Glory..... He was preceded in death by children Andy, Robert, and Cleo. Survivors include three children, Lillian, Charlie Lee, and Ray.... :"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKW5-8R2Y : accessed 13 June 2019), Lee Chunestudy, Oklahoma, United States, 25 Nov 1995; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Tulsa World, born-digital text
• ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKF-M83Q : 13 December 2015), Lee Chunestudy, 1995; Burial, Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States of America, Bolin Cemetery; citing record ID 42243281, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.