Cherokee County, OKGenweb, Family lines The Waterfallen/Waterfalling Family Copyright Date: 6/3/2003 ********************************************************************** Submitted by: Jim Johnson, Adair Co., tsali@sbcglobal.net 2003. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/cherokee/cherokee.html ********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ********************************************************************** *Note: Where as my grandmother, Nancy and her half brother, James, signed their surname as "Waterfallen", their sibling, Jennie, listed her surname as "Waterfalling". I used Waterfallen for clarity. Waterfallen or Waterfalling is the same in this family line. Jim Johnson. Generation No. 1 1. Eli Waterfallen (aka Ah dah taw sah in Drennen roll). Born: unknown. Died: In the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. . Spouse: Jennie ?. Born: unknown. Died: In the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Children of Eli and Jennie: a) Waterfallen (aka Falling Water in Drennen roll). Born: abt. 1841. Died: between 1900 to 1901 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. b) Mariah Waterfallen Birth & Death: unknown. c) Emma Waterfallen Birth & Death: unknown. d) Se dan na Waterfallen Birth & Death: unknown. e) Rachel Waterfallen Birth & Death: unknown. Generation No. 2 2. Waterfallen. Spouse 1: Jennie ? Born: abt. 1837. Died: 1902 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Spouse 2:Polly Tucker, the daughter of Jerry Tucker and Nancy ?. Born: abt 1860 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Died: between 1898 to 1899 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Children of Waterfallen and Jennie: a) James Waterfallen. Born: 1866 in the Tahlequah Dist. of the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Died: unknown. Children of Waterfallen and Polly: a) Jennie Waterfallen (aka Waterfalling). Born: 1885 in Tahlequah Dist. of the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. b) Nancy Waterfallen. Born: Nov. 14, 1888 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Died July 7, 1948. c) Sarah Waterfallen. Born: 1889 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Died: unknown. d) Lee Waterfallen. Born: 1891 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Died: unknown. e) Lillie Waterfallen. Born: 1893 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Died: unknown. Generation No. 3 3. Nancy Waterfallen. Spouse: Davis Johnson, the son of Blue Johnson and Wilda Williams. Born July 6, 1889 in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory. Died on June 10, 1975 in Cherokee Co. Okla. Children of Nancy and Davis: a) James Johnson Born 1910. Died in Cherokee Co. Okla. b) Bill Johnson Born Feb. 25, 1912 in Cherokee Co. Okla. Died June 27, 1986 in Cherokee Co. Okla. c) Ellis Johnson Born June 17, 1914 in Cherokee Co. Okla. Died April 13, 2003 in Tulsa, Ok. d) Blue Johnson (My father) Born Feb. 13, 1919 in Cherokee Co. Okla. Died Dec. 19, 1995 in Cherokee Co. Okla. e) Andy Johnson Born Jan. 23, 1925 in Cherokee Co. Okla. Died Aug. 9, 1995 in Cherokee Co. Okla. ****************************************************************************