Charlie: I record mine the same way. 20 percent to 30 percent of my file of 16,000 are from Indian Territory (lots of Cherokee, Choctaw, Chicasaw you get the idea the 5 civilized tribes) I don't use the Indian Nation designation but then I don't use the USA designation either.
Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Donaghe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 8:36 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Location: Indian Territory > Just my thoughts on it my grandfather was born in Indian Territory in 1881, > and I recorded like this: > Name, town, county (this is the county of the Indian nation), Indian > Territory, Indian Nation (in my case Choctaw Nation) > In the notes I would then translate into the current county of Oklahoma. > Bering in mind that before statehood in 1907 that Oklahoma Territory and > Indian Territory were two distinct areas. > > Just my $0.02 worth, > Charlie > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donald > Paden > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 8:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [LegacyUG] Location: Indian Territory > > Group, > > How do you record the location of an event that occurred in "Indian > Territory"? Does it go in the *State* field or the *Country* field? > > What about "Cherokee Nation (East)"? > > TIA for your thoughts. > > Don Paden > > > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup%40mail.millenniacorp.com/ To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp
