[or-roots] Modoc Indian genealogy

[Jerry & Carolyn Ott]

Try this link....it was hard to get open but keep trying.  It is an 
interesting letter.

            http://klamathtribalelection2010.webs.com/torina2.pdf




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "DanM." <mygen2 at d-matney.com>
To: "or-roots mail list" <or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 8:30 AM
Subject: Re: [or-roots] Modoc Indian genealogy


> Here is one of the connections I found
> I have a writing on my website about one of my Matney folks encounters 
> with the Modoc. Also my great grandfather was in the middle of things 
> going on there too.
> http://www.d-matney.com/Sam_K_Matney.html
>    I got some other items, just have to figure out where things are.
> Its been a bit confusing since my trailer house was trashed on the freeway 
> and all my papers and other things where packed up in plastic bags and the 
> file cabinets were destroyed - so in time - I will find something - but if 
> I look for it - I will most likely not find it and waste time for other 
> projects, some times when I wait - I find it right off lol ;)
>  Also can find a great deal on the net via google - I did.
>
> Dan M
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris & Bill Strickland" <lechevrier at earthlink.net>
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> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 12:10 AM
> Subject: [or-roots] Modoc Indian genealogy
>
>
>> Does anyone know Capt Jack's heritage?  Or a good place to look it up? 
>> The children of a chief of the Hot Creek band of Modocs, Old Sheepy, are 
>> described as cousins of Capt Jack -- wondering if this is through a wife, 
>> or through Old Sheepy -- if a wife, who is she and what's her 
>> relationship to Capt Jack?
>>
>> If there any Modoc experts out there, I am seeking confirmation of Kitty 
>> Sheepy Skeen's burial site and whether there are any markers for such.
>> Yes, I acknowledge that some of this may not be Oregon, but be Siskiyou 
>> County, CA, instead, but it does have Oregon connections also.  And 
>> Oklahoma.
>>
>> Any and all hints and actual info appreciated,
>> Thank you
>>
>> Bill Strickland
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