Tri-ni-goo-dlow-hi-dur ‘Joseph M.’ Scraper

Biography

Buried in West Cemetery, east of Strang, OK. Cherokee name was Tri-ni-goo-dlow-hi-dur. Indian Chieftain, Vinita, Indian Territory, March 13th 1884 Mr. Joseph Scraper, whose return from California was noticed in a recent number of this paper, in failing health, we regret to state, died at the residence of his father, George W. Scraper, in Vinita, last Monday. The family suffering under this affliction have our sincere sympathy. Deceased was a brother of Mrs. Clark, wife of Judge G. W. Clark. He married ABT 1875, Ellen Clark, b. 17 Dec 1857 in Tahlequah, I.T., d. 17 Jan 1934 in Strang, Okla, buried in West Cemetery, east of Strang, OK.buried in West Cemetery, east of Strang, OK.

Sources

• Deesugawskee family history
• Dawes roll card of daughter Joanna Ross, photo of grave marker found on internet,
• http://scraperhistory.com/reports/Deesugawskee.htm sources to local newspaper

Source: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Scraper-5

Joseph M.4 Scraper, (George Washington3, Dee-su-gaw-skee2, /Oo-ka-wor-dar/1 ) b. 6 Oct 1848 in Scraper Hollow, GoingSnake District, I.T., d. 10 Mar 1884 in Vinita, Okla., buried in West Cemetery, east of Strang, OK. His Cherokee name was Tri-ni-goo-dlow-hi-dur.

    He married ABT 1875, Ellen Clark, b. 17 Dec 1857 in Tahlequah, I.T., d. 17 Jan 1934 in Strang, Okla, buried in West Cemetery, east of Strang, OK.

                     Children:

         112.  i.    Leona C.5 Scraper b. 17 Sep 1876.

         113.  ii.   Joanna 'Josie' Ann Scraper b. 5 Feb 1879.

                 iii.  Mamie B. Scraper, b. 15 May 1881, d. 9 Feb 1883, buried in West Cemetery, east of Strang, OK.

                 iv.  Eliza Ellen Scraper, b. 4 Jun 1883, d. 2 May 1884, buried in West Cemetery, east of Strang, OK.

Source: Scraper, J. (2009). The Scraper - Sixkiller Book: Genealogy and History of the Scraper and Sixkiller Families of the Cherokee People. Aardvark Global Publishing. Extract from Our Scraper Family Compiled by Joe Scraper Jr. @ https://scraperfamily.angelfire.com/texts/Scraper.htm