The Siler Rolls
1851 Census of Cherokee's east of the Mississippi
Cherokee County, N.C. Neighborhood near Murphy
.
Family NO.1
1250. Abagail Beshers 40 w
(Abagail is married to John Beshers, her first husband was a
Native named McDonald)
1251. Charlotte McDonald 17 d
Family NO.2
1252. Eliza Brown 24 w mixed
1253. Polly Brown 7 d mixed
1254. Narcissa Brown 5 d mixed
1255. John Brown 3 s mixed
Family NO.3
1256. Elizabeth Davis 25 w mixed
(Kembro Davis is the head of this family)
1257. Thomas Davis 5 s mixed
Family NO.4
1258. Jackson Bigby 34 mixed
Family NO.5
1259. Dick Downing 90
1260. Nelly 81 w
Family NO.6
1261. Elizabeth Garland 20 w mixed
(Harman Garland is the head of this family)
1262. James Garland 3 s mixed
1263. Tellius Garland 1 s mixed
Family NO.7
1264. Joseph Henson 31 mixed
(married to a white woman since the treaty)
1265. Leonidas Henson 9 s mixed
1266. Martha Henson 6 d mixed
1267. Lourena Henson 3 d mixed
1268. George Henson 1 s mixed
Family NO.8
1269. William Henson 56 white
1270. Margaret Henson 57 w mixed
1271. Judy Henson 21 d mixed
1272. Delilah Henson 17 d mixed
1273. Margaret Henson 15 d mixed
1274. Benjamin Henson 13 s mixed
1275. George Henson 9 s mixed
Family NO.9
1276. Jack Downing 64
1277. Quatsy 35 w
1278. Ailcy 18 d
1279. Eliza 13 d
1280. Ah-lin-nih 11 s
1281. A-wih 9 d
1282. Sah-nih 4 s
1283. Ar-chih 1 s
Family NO.10
1284. Catharine Johnson 29 w mixed
(Isaac Johnson is the head of this family)
1285. Cicero Johnson 8 s mixed
1286. Milo Johnson 6 s mixed
1287. Laura Johnson 5 d mixed
1288. William Johnson 1 s mixed
Family NO.11
1289. Kau-te-quos-kih
(or Sunday Jackson) 45
1290. Jinny 21 w
1291. Sally 6 d of w
1292. Nahih 4 d of w
Family NO.12
1293. Thompson McElmore 30
Family NO.13
1294. Polly Murphy 50 white
(Was married to Whiplash, a Cherokee, they are now seperated)
1295. Daivd Murphy 21 s mixed
1296. Jesse Murphy 19 s mixed
1297. Martin Murphy 15 s mixed
Family NO.14
1298. William Murphy 35 mixed
1299. Martha Murphy 30 w mixed
1300. Nancy Murphy 10 d mixed
1301. Mary Ann Murphy 14 d mixed
1302. Levi Murphy 8 s mixed
1303. James Murphy 9 s mixed
1304. William Murphy 5 s mixed
1305. Rachel Murphy 2 d mixed
Family NO.15
1306. Catharine Panther 29 w mixed
Felix Panther is the head of this family)
1307. Lucinda Panther 12 d mixed
1308. David Panther 10 s mixed
1309. Mary Panther 8 d mixed
1310. Alwilda Panther 5 d mixed
1311. Martha Panther 3 d mixed
1312. Octavia Panther 1 d mixed
Family NO.16
1313. Polly Ann Pain 28 w mixed
(Ellsby Pain is head of this family)
1314. Catharine Pain 10 d mixed
1315. Thomas Pain 8 s mixed
1316. Elizabeth Pain 5 d mixed
1317. Eleanor Pain 1 d mixed
Family NO.17
1318. John Smith 69 white
1319. Sarah Smith 80 w mixed
1320. Easther Smith 36 d mixed
Family NO.18
1321. Rebecca Starrett 33 mixed
(she states that Preston Starrett of Washington city
her husband is seperated from her)
1322. Margaret Starrett 12 d mixed
1323. William Starrett 6 s mixed
1324. Sarah Starrett 1 d mixed
Family NO.19
1325. Henry Smith 43 mixed
( The name of Henry smith was reported to the Commission
in April last, he is now placed on the rolls regularly)
1326. Charlotte Smith 45 w mixed
1327. Elizabeth Smith 20 d mixed
1328. John Smith 18 s mixed
1329. Mary Ann Smith 16 d mixed
1330. Jarret Smith 14 s mixed
1331. Ross Smith 12 s mixed
1332. George Smith 10 s mixed
1333. Lewis Smith 8 s mixed
1334. Joseph Smith 6 s mixed
1335. Henry Smith 2 s mixed
Family NO.20
1336. Tah-ka-ha-ga 28
1337. Nancy or Cho-co-ih 27 w
1338. John 6 s
1339. Ta-wis-sin-ih 3 s
Family NO.21
1340. John Timson 47 mixed
(married to a second white woman since the treaty)
1341. Martha Jane Timson 16 d mixed
1342. Caroline Timson 10 d mixed
1343. Malvina Timson 8 d mixed
1344. Susan Timson 6 d mixed
1345. Alfred Timson 1 s mixed
1346. Hannah Timson 1 d mixed
(Alfred and Hannah are his second wife's children)
1347. Lydia Timson 14 d mixed
Family NO.22
1348. Ty-ya-nih 49 widow
1349. Nick Johnson 24 s
1350. Anna Johnson 20 d
1351. Dess Johnson 17 s
Family NO.23
1352. Charles Ward 51 mixed
1353. Polly Ward 30 w mixed
1354. Matilda Ward 17 d mixed
1355. Polly Ward 18 d mixed
1356. Martha Ward 12 d mixed
1357. John Ward 11 s mixed
1358. George Ward 9 s mixed
1359. Rufus Ward 6 s mixed
1360. Benjamin Ward 3 s mixed
(note 1354 (matilda) and 1355 (Polly) were enclosed in bracketts
they were not included with their family on the Churchill)
Family NO.24
1361. Sarah Phillips 26 w mixed
(James Phillips is the head of this family)
1362. William Henry Phillips 8 s mixed
1363. Mary Ann Phillips 6 d mixed
1364. Eliza Jane Phillips 5 d mixed
1365. Nancy Eveline Phillips 1 d mixed
Family NO.25
1366. Lourena Ruddle 36 widow mixed
1367. Elizabeth Ruddle 18 d mixed
1368. Joseph Ruddle 13 s mixed
1369. Jane Ruddle 11 d mixed
1370. Mary Ruddle 6 d mixed
Family NO.26
1371. William Henson 22 mixed
(married to a white woman since the treaty)
Family NO.27
1372. Alexander Raper 32 mixed
(married to a white woman since the treaty)
1373. Jackson Raper 3 s mixed
1374. Minerva Raper 1 d mixed
Family NO.28
1375. Thomas Raper 54 white
1376. Catharine Raper 55 w mixed
Family NO.29
1377. Nancy Lambert 26 mixed
(Hugh Lambert is the head of this family)
1378. Andrew Lambert 6 s mixed
1379. Catharine Lambert 14 d mixed
1380. Hugh Lambert 2 s mixed
Family NO.30
1381. Charles Raper 32 mixed
(married to a white woman since the treaty)
1382. Ailcy Raper 10 d mixed
1383. Vianna Raper 8 d mixed
1384. Josephine Raper 4 d mixed
1385. Julian Raper 3 d mixed
Family NO.31
1386. Jesse Raper 56 white
1387. Mary Raper 52 w mixed
1388. Martin Raper 34 s mixed
1389. Lewis Raper 24 s mixed
1390. Martha Raper 26 d mixed
1391. Gabriel Raper 21 s mixed
1392. Powell Raper 15 s mixed
1393. Lonzo Raper 14 s mixed
1394. Rachel Raper 11 d mixed
Family NO.32
1395. James Raper 43 white
1396. Susan Raper 38 w mixed
1397. William Raper 20 s mixed
1398. Catharine Raper 17 d mixed
1399. Alexander Raper 10 s mixed
Family NO.33
1400. Wah-lul-tuh 55
1401. Rachel 67 w
(Rachel is at home sick, a large company confirm this statement)
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