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You are not to copy any pages within this site for any purpose. This information belongs to the submitter(s). It is not to be captured, reworked and placed in another web site, nor is it to be used by any "domain" for profit. Almarine Dezarn The Deposition fo Almarine Dezarn, was taken on the 23rd day of October 1893. In the office of T. G. White, Clerk of the Clay County Court. In the town of Manchester Clay County Kentucky to be read as evidence at the Tallaquah Council in the Cherokee Nation, My name is Almarine Dezarn and I am about 66 years old and was borned and raised n Clay County. I was well aquainted with John Sizemore, Bill Sizemore and James Sizemore and they always were known to be Cherokee Indians by blood. I was also acquainted with old Billy Begleyalso with his wife she was a Sizemore the Grandfather and Grandmother of said Phillip Marcums wife. Signed X Almarine Dezarn Att M. L. Marcum State of Kentucky County of Clay I, T. G. White, Clerk of the county court for the county and state aforesaid, certify that the foregoing Deposition of Almarine Dezarn, was taken before me and was read to and subscribed by him in my presence at the time and place aforesaid and subscribed and sworn to before me given under my hand and seal of office this October 23th, 1893 T. G. White, Clerk of the Clay County Court John Sizemore The Deposition of John Sizemore, was taken on the 24th day of October, 1893, in the office of T. G. White, Clerk of the Clay County Court. In the town of Manchester, Clay County Kentucky, to be read as evidence at Tallaquah Council in the Cherokee Nation. My name is John Sizemore, and I am about 67 years old. My Post Office is Big Creek, Clay County Kentucky. I have been raised with Mahala Marcum, wife of said Phillip Marcum. My Father, Edward Sizemore, was a brother to old Winny Begley her Grandmother and I know that there were Cherokee Indians by blood. Signed X John Sizemore Att. M. L. Marcum State of Kentucky County of Clay I, T. G. White, Clerk of the county court for the county and state aforesaid, certify that the foregoing Deposition of John Sizemore, was taken before me and was read to and subscribed by him in my presence at the time and place aforesaid and subscribed and sworn to before me given under my hand and seal of office this October 24th, 1893 T. G. White, Clerk of the Clay County Court Mary Fulkner The Deposition of Mary Fulkner was taken on the 25th day of October 1893 at the Big Creek Post Office in Clay County Kentucky to be read as evidence at Tahlequah council in the Cherokee Nation my name is Mary Fulkner I am 68 yearls old & was raised up with the old Sizemores & I knowed Blevins Asher, wife Beckie Asher. She was a daughter of old Bill Begleys & Begleyıs wife Winny Begly was a sister to old George & Henry & John Soxemore & they was Cherokee Indians by blood. Signed X Mary Faulkner Attes Armilda Roberts IM? Marcum State of Kentucky County of Clay I, IM? Marcum, Deputy-Clerk for the County of Clay certify that the forgoing Deposition of Mary Fulkner was taken before me and was read to and subscribed by her in my presince at the time and place afforsaid and subscribed and sworn to before me ?given? under my hand and seal of office this Oct. 25th, 1893 T. G. White, Clerk of the Clay County Court By H.B. Marcum, Dpty-C.C.C. William Bowlin The Deposition of Wm Bowlin was taken on the 25th day of October 1893 at the house of ?Set?? Bowlins on Goose Creek in Clay County State of Kentucky, to be read as evidence at Tallaquah Council in the Cherokee Nation. My name is William Bowlin I am 76 years old. I know Mahala Marcum, Phillip Marcumıs wife from a child. She was a daughter of Blevins Asher and Beckie Asher also Grand daughter of old Winny Begly and Winny Begly was a sister to old John and George Sizemore and I know that they always claimed to be Cherokee Indians by blood. Signed X William Bowlin State of Kentucky County of Clay I H.B. Marcum deputy clerk of the County Court for the County and State afforsaid certify that the forgoing deposition of William Bowlin was taken before me and was read to and subscribed by him in my presence at the time and place aforesaid and subscribed and sworn to before me given under my hand and seal of office this October 25, 1893 T.G. White, Clerk Clay County Court, by H. B. Marcum, Deputy C.C. |