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'''Various Spellings:''' Kickapoo, Kikapo, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma  
'''Various Spellings:''' Kickapoo, Kikapo, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma  


'''Ancestral Homeland''': Great Lakes area (Illinois); closely related to the Sac and Meskwaki (Fox); all three tribes lived in [[Indians_of_Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]  
'''Ancestral Homeland''': Great Lakes area (Illinois); closely related to the Sac and Meskwaki (Fox); all three tribes lived in [[Indians of Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]  


'''Band: '''Vermilion  
'''Band: '''Vermilion  
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*1600's: Jesuit priest Claude Jean Allouez visited the tribe between the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers  
*1600's: Jesuit priest Claude Jean Allouez visited the tribe between the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers  
*1790-94: Little Turtles' War; tribes stands against non-Indians  
*1790-94: Little Turtles' War; tribes stands against non-Indians  
*1763:The tribe joined Pontiac in his rebellion.  
*1763: The tribe joined Pontiac in his rebellion.  
*1809-11: Tecumseh's Rebellion, the tribe joined Tecumseh  
*1809-11: Tecumseh's Rebellion, the tribe joined Tecumseh  
*1819: Leave [[Indians_of_Illinois|Illinois]] and [[Indians_of_Indiana|Indiana]] and move to [[Indians_of_Missouri|Missouri]]  
*1819: Leave [[Indians of Illinois|Illinois]] and [[Indians of Indiana|Indiana]] and move to [[Indians of Missouri|Missouri]]  
*1832:Black Hawk War  
*1832: [[Black_Hawk_War,_1832|Black Hawk War]]
*1832:The tribe removed to Missouri  
*1832: The tribe removed to [[Indians_of_Missouri|Missouri ]]
*1833: Census (M1831)  
*1833: Census (M1831)  
*1839: Part of tribe moved to Texas and Mexico  
*1839: Part of tribe moved to [[Indians_of_Texas|Texas]] and Mexico  
*1860's:The tribe migrated to the Illinois River in Illinois  
*1860's: The tribe migrated to the Illinois River in [[Indians_of_Illinois|Illinois]]
*1873:part of the tribe move to Indian Territory, granted a reservation along the North Canadian River; their descendants became the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma.  
*1873: Part of the tribe move to Indian Territory, granted a reservation along the North Canadian River; their descendants became the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma.  
*1873-1875: Movement of Mexican Kickapoo from Mexico to Indian Territory
*1873-1875: Movement of Mexican Kickapoo from Mexico to Indian Territory


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The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Illinois has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others.  
The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Illinois has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others.  


<br>[[Shawnee Indian Agency (Kansas)|Shawnee Agency]]  
[[Shawnee Indian Agency (Kansas)|Shawnee Agency]]  


[[Fort Leavenworth Indian Agency (Kansas)|Fort Leavenworth Agency]] 1824-51  
[[Fort Leavenworth Indian Agency (Kansas)|Fort Leavenworth Agency]] 1824-51  
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=== Records  ===
=== Records  ===


Slack, C.T. Genealogies of the Kickapoo Indians&nbsp; {{FHL|305885|item|disp=FHL Film: 928361}}  
The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br>
 
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]]
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]]
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]]
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]]
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]]
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]]
 
Slack, C.T. Genealogies of the Kickapoo Indians{{FHL|305885|item|disp=FHL Film: 928361}}  


==== Allotment  ====
==== Allotment  ====
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| Kickapoo, Kansas  
| Kickapoo, Kansas  
| Horton (Potawatomi) Agency, 1874-1963  
| Horton (Potawatomi) Agency, 1874-1963  
| Washington D.C. and Kansas CIty
| Washington D.C. and Kansas City
| Rolls 691-95  
| Rolls 691-95  
| -  
| -  
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==== '''Treaties''' ====
==== Treaties  ====


*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0039.htm 1795] August 3, with the Wyandot  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wya0039.htm 1795] August 3, with the Wyandot  
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*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/kic0835.htm 1862] June 28, at Kickapoo Agency
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/kic0835.htm 1862] June 28, at Kickapoo Agency


==== '''Vital Records''' ====
==== Vital Records  ====


*Horton (Potawatomi) Agency, M595,births and deaths 1918-1935, {{FHL| 297519|item| disp=FHL Film: 580774}}
*Horton (Potawatomi) Agency, M595,births and deaths 1918-1935, {{FHL| 297519|item| disp=FHL Film: 580774}}
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