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From: "Gerri Goodwin" <>
Subject: Re: [TNPICKET] Chief Doublehead descendents
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 06:56:05 -0500
References: <MB06AmEaJswFCHOzyfy0000822a@MB06.myfamilysouth.com>


Who is Chief Doublehead?
Gerri
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Subject: Re: [TNPICKET] Chief Doublehead descendents


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> If you had as much difficulty tracing your ancestry as most people doing
> their best with very little information to go on BECAUSE of the
> persecution of their ancestors, you might be a little more understanding
> and respectful when addressing them.No one has ever held that your
> personal family members didn't suffer persecution but you do not know
> personally all the types and means of persecution other peoples famiy went
> through.
> Perople know from from oral history and a few written records bits and
> pieces of their ancestry and are doing their best to find the truth.
> Most Cherokee that I know would never speak to a kin,near kin, or
> searching kin in such a shameful and disrespectful manner. It is possible
> that records do not reveal all things and no one person or handful of
> people know everything about their ancestors when 'if they themselves are
> honest' don't know all things about themselves even.
> It is better to respect other peoples efforts and not to critsize
> others...they just might be your kin and what would your ancestors think
> of THAT
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