This
census may have same names of POWs released from incarceration as prisoners
of war at Ft. Marion, Florida, in April 1878.
These same names can be assumed name sakes to the prisoners. This census contains names of the Northern Cheyenne bands sent to Indian Territory from Red Cloud Agency. |
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Native Name | English Interpretation | # men | # women | # children | Total # in family | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Wo-ki-wo-ki-mist | White Antelope | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | We-ho-kas | White Girl | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | His-hi-vo-ite | Meat | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Pah-co-vah | Packer (not to be confused w/Arapahoe named Packer) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | He-e-ho-vah-hie | Yellow Hair | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Vo-ki-on-ah | Crooked Arm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Mah-a-wy-we-tah | Turkey Leg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Ni-mo-ist | Left Hand | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | We-ho | White Man | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Moh-hi-ma-he | Big Horse | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | He-ho-ne-sti-ni | Calf Skin Shirt | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | Ino-ho-ist | Hawk | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | Wo-hah | Antelope's Wife | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Hes-ho | Buzzard | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | O-nah | White Frog | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | Wo-pah-he-vah | White Shielf | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
17 | We-kiss-mah-yau | Red Bird | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
18 | Ki-he-is | Short Nose | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
19 | Heo-nis | Coho | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | Heo-nih-mo-kee-sah
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Stone Calf | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Notation
at end of this Cheyenne census states: "I certify on honor that the foregoing
is a full correct and complete list of
Cheyenne Indians- and those only- at the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency, Indian Territory, who are entitled to subsistance. (S) John D. Miles, U.S. Indian Agent, Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency, I.T., March 1st., 1878. |
LOCATION | number | NAME of each person whose place of abode on June 1, 1900, was in this family.Enter surname first, then the given name and middle initial, if any. INCLUDE every person living on June 1, 1900. OMIT children born since June 1, 1900. | Relationship of each person to the head of the family. | PERSONAL DESCRIPTION | NATIVITY | |||||||
Color
or
race |
sex | year of birth | age at last birthday | whether single, married, widowed or divorced | Place of birth of this person | Place of birth of father of this person | Place of birth of Mother of this person. | Occupation | ||||
21 | Seward, Allen H. | son | In | M | 1881 | 19 | S | Oklahoma | Oklahoma | Oklahoma | At School | |
22 | Bent, Charles | " | " | " | 1878 | 22 | " | " | " | " | " | |
23 | Whitebird, Dawes | " | " | " | 1879 | 21 | " | " | " | " | " | |
24 | Fisher, Eugene | " | " | " | 1878 | 22 | " | " | " | " | " | |
25 | Groundstone, Fred | " | " | " | 1886 | 14 | " | " | " | " | " | |
26 | Siouxman, Fred | " | " | " | 1881 | 19 | " | " | " | " | " | |
27 | Balenti, George | " | " | " | 1883 | 17 | " | " | " | " | " | |
28 | Cole, Harry | " | " | " | 1885 | 15 | " | " | " | " | " | |
29 | Seminole, John | " | " | " | 1885 | 15 | " | " | " | " | " | |
30 | Trempe, Joseph | " | " | " | 1882 | 18 | " | " | " | " | " | |
31 | Whiteshield, Louis | " | " | " | 1881 | 19 | " | " | " | " | " | |
32 | Meat, Raymond B. | " | " | " | 1879 | 21 | " | " | " | " | " | |
33 | Bearlouse, Solomon | " | " | " | 1886 | 14 | " | " | " | " | " | |
34 | Redwater, Thaddeus | " | " | " | 1876 | 24 | " | " | " | " | " | |
35 | Spotted Crow, Thomas | " | " | " | 1883 | 17 | " | " | " | " | " | |
36 | Wolf, Wm H | " | " | " | 1882 | 18 | " | " | " | " | " | |
37 | Moore, Ella | Daughter | " | F | 1881 | 19 | " | " | " | " | " | |
38 | Romera, Ella | " | " | " | 1882 | 18 | " | " | " | " | " | |
39 | Zallowager, Minnie | " | " | " | 1883 | 17 | " | " | " | " | " | |
40 | Carlisle, Nina | " | " | " | 1883 | 17 | " | " | " | " | " | |
1 | Flyingcoyote, Rena | " | " | " | 1882 | 18 | " | " | " | " | " | |
OTHER NAME, IF ANY | NATIVITY | MIXED BLOOD | CITIZENSHIP | |||||||||
Tribe of THIS Indian | Tribe of FATHER of this Indian | Tribe of MOTHER of this Indian | Has this Indian any white blood.If so, how much | Is this Indian taxed? | ||||||||
21 | Seward, Allen H. | Cheyenne | Cheyenne | Cheyenne | 0 | No | ||||||
22 | Bent, Charles | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
23 | Whitebird, Dawes | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
24 | Fisher, Eugene1 | " | White | " | 1/2 | " | ||||||
25 | Groundstone, Fred3 | " | Cheyenne | " | 0 | " | ||||||
26 | Small Eyes, Fatty | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
27 | Balenti, George | " | White | " | 1/2 | " | ||||||
28 | Cole, Harry | " | " | " | 1/2 | " | ||||||
29 | Seminole, John2 | " | Cheyenne | " | 0 | " | ||||||
30 | Trempe, Joseph | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
31 | Little [illegible..Man?] | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
32 | Buffalo Meat | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
33 | Bearlouse | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
34 | Redwater, Thaddeus | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
35 | Spotted Crow, Thomas | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
36 | Wolf, Wm H5 | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
37 | Moore, Ella | " | White | " | 1/2 | " | ||||||
38 | Romera, Ella4 | " | Cheyenne | " | 0 | " | ||||||
39 | Zallowager,Minnie | " | " | " | 0 | " | ||||||
40 | Carlisle, Nina | " | White | " | 1/2 | " | ||||||
1 | Flyingcoyote, Rena6 | " | Cheyenne | " | 0 | " |
1. Northern Cheyenne.
2. Northern Cheyenne.
3. Fred Roundstone, Northern Cheyenne, family name today: Stone,
and they are all from Montana.
4. Ella Romero. Her father was Romero the interpreter at Ft. Marion.
He was Mexican.
5. William Howling Wolf.
6. Married West, had 5 sons, Rena Flying Coyote died in 1918.
Her grandson, Rick West, is director of the New Museum of the American
Indian / Smithsonian Institute.
Footnotes Copyright (c) John
Sipes.