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Descendants of Drowning Bear, Chief
4.BIG DI-DA-NV-S-GI2 WITCH (DROWNING1BEAR, CHIEF) was born 1796, and died 1897.He married (1) GE-DI Abt. 1820.She was born 1803, and died 1864.He married (2) DI-DA-GI-YA-S-GI Abt. 1860, daughter of S-GA-QUA U-WI-YA-SI-S-DV and SO-WA-TSI.She was born 1826, and died Aft. 1884.
Notes for BIG DI-DA-NV-S-GI WITCH:
Cherokee Myths, Mooney, p179, [1897];
"...epidemic of Grippe.. died, Big-Witch, oldest man in the Eastern Band and Wadi'yahi, old woman"
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from Don Chesnut's web page; www.users.mis.net/~chesnut/pages/cherokee.htm
Tskil-e’gwa :
"Big-witch," from atsikili’, or tskilu’, witch, owl, and e’gwa, big; an old man of the East Cherokee, who died in 1896. Although translated Big-witch by the whites, the name is understood by the Indians to mean Big-owl, having been originally applied to a white man living on the same clearing, and noted for his large staring eyes.
More About BIG DI-DA-NV-S-GI WITCH:
1848 Mullay roll: #425 as Te-tun-nees-kih aka Big Witch "son of Yonagosky"
1851 Siler roll: Wolf Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 47, roll# 541 as Te-tun-nus-kih
1852 Chapman roll: Wolf Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 47, roll# 541 as Te-tun-nus-kih
1867 Powell roll: #425 as Te-tun-nees-kih
1869 Sweatland roll: fam# 15, roll# 73 as Te-to-nes-kih "Mullay 425. Son of 484"
1882-84 Hester roll: Cherokee, Swain Co, NC, fam# 10, roll# 48 as Te-tun-nees-kih
Translation: Di-da-nv-s-gi = Conjuror
More About GE-DI:
1848 Mullay roll: #426 as Katy
1851 Siler roll: Wolf Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 47, roll# 542 as Catih
1852 Chapman roll: Wolf Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 47, roll# 542 as Catih
1867 Powell roll: #426 as Katy "Died 1864"
More About DI-DA-GI-YA-S-GI:
1848 Mullay roll: # 305 as Te-ta-ke-os-kih
1851 Siler roll: Wolf Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 34, roll# 490 as Te-tuk-ke-yah-skih
1852 Chapman roll: Wolf Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 34, roll# 490 as Te-tuk-ke-yah-skih
1869 Sweatland roll: fam# 15, roll# 74 as Te-tah-yos-kih "2nd Wife of 73. Daughter of Sta-quah who went West"
1882-84 Hester roll: Cherokee, Swain Co, NC, fam# 10, roll# 49 as Te-ta-ke-es-kih
Children of BIG WITCH and GE-DI are:
21. | i. | JOHN U-L'-S-DU-E3 DOBSON, b. 1820; d. Aft. 1906. | |
22. | ii. | O-NI, b. 1823, Wolf Town, CNE [NC]; d. 1886. | |
23. | iii. | E-LI-SI, b. 1831; d. Aft. 1884. | |
iv. | GO-WA-LO-S-GI, b. 1833; d. Aft. 1867. |
24. | v. | PAY FOR THEM BIG WITCH, b. 1836. | |
vi. | THIRSTY, b. 1837. |
25. | vii. | A-GU-YA, b. 1840. | |
viii. | YO-LA-KA-QUA, b. 1846; d. Aft. 1883. |
Children of BIG WITCH and DI-DA-GI-YA-S-GI are:
26. | ix. | A-HE-A-GI3 WITCH, b. 1860; d. Aft. 1884. | |
x. | LUCY WITCH, b. 1862. |
More About LUCY WITCH: 1869 Sweatland roll: fam# 15, roll# 79 as Lucy |
Child of UNKNOWN is:
27. | i. | WO-TE-YA-NI3, b. 1829. |
6.JINNY2 (DROWNING1BEAR, CHIEF) was born 1807, and died Aft. 1882.She married LITTLEJOHN.He was born February 23, 1806, and died Bef. 1882.
More About JINNY:
1848 Mullay roll: #242 as Jinney
1851 Siler roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 186
1852 Chapman roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 186
1867 Powell roll: # 242, page 76 as Jinney
1869 Census [CN]: fam# 35, roll# 168 as Jennie "Mullay 242"
1882-84 Hester roll: fam#118, roll# 400 as Jenny Little-John (widow with orphaned g-son, Benjamin)
More About LITTLEJOHN:
1848 Mullay roll: # 241 as Little John
1851 Siler roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 185
1852 Chapman roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 185
1867 Powell roll: # 241, page 76 as Little John
1869 Census [CN]: fam# 35, roll# 167 as Little John "Mullay 241. Brother of San-nook who was on M-roll"
Children of JINNY and LITTLEJOHN are:
28. | i. | JOHN GA-SU-YO-GI3 LITTLEJOHN, b. 1826; d. Aft. 1884. | |
29. | ii. | KA-LO-NE-S-GI LITTLEJOHN, b. 1828; d. Bef. 1882. | |
30. | iii. | ANNIE A-NI-GI LITTLEJOHN, b. 1832. | |
31. | iv. | MULBERRY GE-YO-HI LITTLEJOHN, b. 1835; d. Aft. 1884. | |
v. | TSI-YO-E-SE LITTLEJOHN, b. 1839. |
More About TSI-YO-E-SE LITTLEJOHN: 1851 Siler roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 189 as Che-yo-e-seh 1852 Chapman roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 189 as Che-yo-e-seh |
32. | vi. | WI-NI GA-NI-YO-E LITTLEJOHN, b. 1843. | |
vii. | TSA-YE-TE LITTLEJOHN, b. 1846. |
More About TSA-YE-TE LITTLEJOHN: 1851 Siler roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 191 as Cha-ye-teh 1852 Chapman roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 191 as Cha-ye-teh |
33. | viii. | E-GI-LI-NE-I LITTLEJOHN, b. 1848. | |
ix. | LA-LI-NE-I LITTLEJOHN, b. 1850. |
More About LA-LI-NE-I LITTLEJOHN: 1851 Siler roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 193 as Lah-line-ih 1852 Chapman roll: Paint Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 45, roll# 193 as Lah-line-ih |
More About DA-YU-HA-TE:
1848 Mullay roll: # 707 as Tah-yun-ha
1851 Siler roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 810 as Tah-yuh-hat
1852 Chapman roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 810 as Tah-yuh-hat
1869 Sweatland roll: fam# 17, roll# 86 as Ty-ye-hah "Son of [Mullay] 484"
More About WA-TI:
1848 Mullay roll: # 708 as Wut-teh
1851 Siler roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 811 as Wat-tih
1852 Chapman roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 811 as Wat-tih
1869 Sweatland roll: fam# 17, roll# 87 as Wat-teh "Daughter of [Mullay] 1488"
Children of DA-YU-HA-TE and WA-TI are:
i. | NA-NI3, b. 1831. |
More About NA-NI: 1848 Mullay roll: # 709 as Na-nee 1869 Sweatland roll: fam# 17, roll# 88 as Nannih |
ii. | JENNIE, b. 1833; d. 1880. |
34. | iii. | YOUNG BEAVER, b. 1835; d. 1906. | |
35. | iv. | SU-TE-GI, b. 1839, Jackson Co, NC; d. Aft. 1906. | |
v. | GO-LU-TSU-S-TI, b. 1841. |
More About GO-LU-TSU-S-TI: 1851 Siler roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 816 as Ko-loo-choos-tih 1852 Chapman roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 816 as Ko-loo-choos-tih |
36. | vi. | CAROLINE TSU-NA-LA-KA DA-YU-HA-TE, b. 1845, Cherokee, Swain Co, NC; d. 1882. | |
vii. | DANIEL DA-YU-HA-TE, b. 1846. |
More About DANIEL DA-YU-HA-TE: 1851 Siler roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 818 as Ta-nil-lih 1852 Chapman roll: Bird Town, Haywood Co, NC, fam# 51, roll# 818 as Ta-nil-lih |
viii. | A-TA-GI, b. 1857; Adopted child. |
More About A-TA-GI: 1869 Sweatland roll: fam# 17, roll# 91 as Ah-ta-kih "Orphan" |
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