Joe had two wives, one was named Missus Jennie. Just 'bout two weeks before the coming of Christmas Day in 1853, I was born on a plantation somewheres eight miles east of Bellview, Rusk County, Texas. He tell us for we start, what we must say and what to do. They put white cloths on the shelves and laid the good on it. on the Ohio River. Some of the old chief's names was Gopher John, John Hawk and Wild Cat. We had meat, bread, rice, potatoes and plenty of fish and chicken. There was music, fine music. [Note from curator: these slave narratives are not under copyright]. He passed away on 21 Feb 1809 in Shot at Buffington Tavern, GA, USA. Biography. He said that those troops burned the Vann home during their pillage. Some 70 years after "the War," during America's Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration assigned numerous people to interview former slaves and record their recollections of slavery. Black Hock was awful attached to the kitchen. Everybody cry, everybody'd pretty nearly die. James Vann : Family tree by jwj424 - Geneanet Lord have mercy I'll say they was. brother Edward Vann brother Nancy "Nannie" Harlan sister Keziah Southern sister John Brown stepson Clement Vann stepfather Elizabeth Betsy Vann stepmother About Jennie Thompson a Cherokee woman who never left Georgia and had only one child, a son named William Thompson. They got on the horses behind the men and went off. At least twenty-five of Vann's slaves participated in the Cherokee slave revolt of 1842. Of course, all slaves were officially freed during the Civil War. There was a house yonder where was dry clothes, blankets, everything. By and by I married Nancy Holdebrand what lived on Greenleaf Creek, bout four miles northwest of Gore. I'm gonna give Lucy this black mare. They had 21 children: Chenusaw The Judge CORNSTALK, Antony Christian and 19 other children. I got all the clothes I need from old Mistress, and in winter I had high top shoes with brass caps on the toe. Yes, my dear Lord yes. John Joseph 'Indian Trader' Cherokee Vann - Ancestry He had apparently been attending the horse races at Louisville, KY. Vann, Joseph H., Cherokee Rose: On Rivers of Golden Tears, 1st Books Library (2001), ISBN 0-75965-139-6. The colored folks did most of the fiddlin'. Chief James Clement Vann 1765-1809 - Ancestry Dey was for bad winter only. She holler, "Easter, you go right now and make dat big buck of a boy some britches!". Joseph Vann was born February 11, 1798 near Springplace in the Cherokee Nation (now Georgia) the son of James Vann and Nancy Brown. Born on February 11, 1798, in Murray County in northwest Georgia, Vann was the son of Chief James Vann and Margaret "Peggy" Scott. His master Daniel Nave, was Cherokee. They was Cherokee Indians. The only song I remember from the soldiers was" "Hang Jeff Davis to a Sour Apple Tree," and I remember that because they said he used to be at Fort Gibson one time.
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