guion miller index

Index to the Applications Submitted for the Eastern Cherokee Roll of 1909 (Guion Miller Roll)


The index includes the names of all persons applying for compensation arising from the judgment of the United States Court of Claims on May 28, 1906, for the Eastern Cherokee tribe. While numerous individuals applied, not all the claims were allowed. The information included on the index is the application number, the name of the applicant, and the State or Territory in which the individual resided at the time the application was filed.

The Smithermans' applying for compensation were the following:

Application #NameState
19625Abner Perkins SmthermanNC
28201Alice L (Marler) SmithermanNC
23853Carl Neal SmithermanNC
14121Isabella Miriam (Martin) SmithermanNC
14895James Abner SmithermanNC
29501John Thomas SmithermanCA
14123John William SmithermanNC
15024Lucinda E (Smitherman) WallNC
27594Margaret Eunice (Smitherman) DeanNC
14710Martha Elizabeth (Smitherman) PattersonNC
14894Robert Shelly SmithermanNC
14887Sarah Milliner (Smitherman) PoindexterNC
14894.5Thomas Alexander SmithermanNC
27744William Abner SmithermanNC