National Geographic has just announced the results of the prestigious 2016 Nature Photographer of the Year contest. Since it related to the “Cherokee Disturbance” and since no one else stepped up, I asked for the application. He was 1/4 Chickasaw. A phylogenetic tree is a pictorial representation of the relative relationships among different branches of a genetic family. There much be 6 or 7 applications and nearly every one of them have a different story. Johnson Whitaker died of Civil War wounds and disease [from the Civil War] in 1878 when my grandfather was 5 years old. I am interested in the McGee DNA project. I fell this might had been a brother to William. One soldier said, “I fought through the War Between the States and have seen many men shot, but the Cherokee Removal was the cruelest work I ever knew.” Indeed, it would be extremely hard to see unarmed people, everything stripped from them, dying of disease and starvation, freezing to death on a journey they never elected to take.As I look at Robert McGee’s pension application, I wonder about the experience he had. Robert McGee was discharged in 1837 in Rogersville, so while he might have participated in the roundup, he was not one of the soldiers who “accompanied” the Indians on the Trail of Tears itself. Hi, I read your message and felt I had to write to you. Our SIZEMORE surname DNA project has a direct line descendant of this Robert McGEE. My paternal grandmother [Usley Risner Whitaker] died of Cancer in Jan 1937 at Dunkirk, Ohio. Web: McGEE Surname DNA Project. Hawkins County was not close to the Indian villages in Tennessee, which were near the Alabama/Georgia border, so he may have been spared the worst of the activities.I wondered if there was any way to tell how Robert McGee felt about the Indian removal, whether he was one of the compassionate soldiers or otherwise. I found a Note: I am in the process of preparing a second article about this family.
My brother(Also Robert McGee) has proven this thru DNA.
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. McGee Surname (Source: Find A Grave) Census Records and Indexes . It is a complex subject. The Y-DNA group he matches is *not* the Alabama Sizemore line that was associated with the early Alabama McGee family. My family is currently enrolled as citizens of the Chickasaa Nation. William’s wife was Lucretia. On July 27, 1892, Congress provided pensions to surviving soldiers who served 30 days or more in the “Indian Wars.”Robert McGee served for 12 months in the military, enlisting in Hawkins County, Tn. ... Y-DNA has proven this Robert McGee direct line male ancestor was fathered by a Sizemore.
Thru DNA, that is a proven fact. McGee Surname DNA Project. I didn’t know what was there, and you never know what you might receive.It’s a one page form completed by Robert McGee, age 81 who lived in Buckner, Parker County, Texas in August 1892 when he applied for a pension. This horrific The map below shows the Trails of Tears Historic Trail today.Robert McGee would have had to remove families, probably much like his own, from their homes into removal forts similar to concentration camps, and from there began the forced march to Oklahoma during the horrific winter months of 1838. Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Posted: Classification: Query. My grandfather was born in 1873 in Eastern Kentucky. His name was George or Andrew.
For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the DNA project for the McKinney surname and variations (e.g., McKenna, McKenney, McKennie, McKinna).
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