|
|
| (12 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown) |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| | {{inok}} |
| | |
| [[Image:Potawatomi - Chief Wabaunseei (little Dawn) 1815.jpg|right|300x270px]] | | [[Image:Potawatomi - Chief Wabaunseei (little Dawn) 1815.jpg|right|300x270px]] |
|
| |
|
| To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]<br>'''Various Spellings:''' Potawatomi, Potawatami, Potawatamie, Putawatimi, Pattawatima, Patawattimie, Pottwatami, Potawattimie, Pottawattimie, Pattawatima, Putawatame, Pottowotomee, Pottawatamy, Poutawatamie, Pottowautomie
| | ===Introduction=== |
| | '''Various Spellings:''' Potawatomi, Potawatami, Potawatamie, Putawatimi, Pattawatima, Patawattimie, Pottwatami, Potawattimie, Pottawattimie, Pattawatima, Putawatame, Pottowotomee, Pottawatamy, Poutawatamie, Pottowautomie |
|
| |
|
| '''Ancestral homeland:''' Southern [[Indians of Michigan|Michigan]] and [[Indians of Indiana|Indiana]]; Lower peninsula of present-day Michigan | | '''Ancestral homeland:''' Southern [[Indians of Michigan|Michigan]] and [[Indians of Indiana|Indiana]]; Lower peninsula of present-day Michigan |
| Line 7: |
Line 10: |
| === Tribal Headquarters === | | === Tribal Headquarters === |
|
| |
|
| '''Citizen Potawatomi Nation''' | | '''Citizen Potawatomi Nation'''<br>1601 Gordon Cooper Dr.<br>Shawnee, OK 74801<br>Phone: 405-275-3121<br>[http://www.potawatomi.org/ Website]. |
|
| |
|
| 1601 S. Gordon Cooper Dr. <br>Shawnee, OK 74801<br>Phone: 1-405-275-3121<br>
| | '''Forest County Potawatomi'''<br>5416 Everybody's Road<br> Crandon, Wi 54520<br>Phone: 715-478-7200 or 800-960-5479<br>[https://www.facebook.com/fcpotawatomi/ Facebook] and [http://www.fcpotawatomi.com/ Website] |
|
| |
|
| Website: [http://www.potawatomi.org/ Citizen Potawatomi Nation]
| | '''Hannahville Indian Community'''<br>N14911 Hannahville B-1 Road<br>Wilson, MI 49896<br>Phone: 906-466-9933<br>[http://www.hannahville.net/ Website] |
| * Citizen Band is so called because member of the Prairie Band applied for citizenship papers in the 1860's, having been granted the right by treaty.
| |
| '''Forest County Potawatomi'''
| |
|
| |
|
| 5416 Everybody's Road<br> Crandon,Wi 54520<br> Phone: 1-715-478-7231
| | '''Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Gun Lake Tribe Band of Potawatomi'''<br>2880 Mission Drive<br>Shelbyville, MI 49344<br>Phone: 269-397-1780<br>[https://gunlaketribe-nsn.gov/ Website]. |
|
| |
|
| Website: [http://www.fcpotawatomi.com/ Forest County Potawatomi]
| | '''Nottawaseppi Huron Potawatomi Inc.'''<br>1474 Mno-Bmadzewen Way<br>Fulton, MI 49052<br>Phone: 269-729-5151<br>[http://nhbpi.com/contact/ Website] |
|
| |
|
| '''Hannahville Indian Community''' | | '''Pokagon Band'''<br>58620 Sink Road / P.O. Box 180<br> Dowagiac, MI 49047<br>Phone: 800-517-0777<br>[http://www.pokagon.com/ Website] |
|
| |
|
| Wilson, Michigan <br>Phone: 1-906-466-9933
| | '''Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation'''<br>16281 Q Road <br> Mayetta, KS 566509<br>Phone: 877-715-6789<br>[http://www.pbpindiantribe.com/ Website] |
| | |
| Website: [http://www.hannahville.net/services/human-resources/ Hannahville Indian Community]
| |
| | |
| '''Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi''' | |
| | |
| Website: [http://www.mbpi.org/ Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band]
| |
| | |
| '''Nottawaseppi Huron Potawatomi Inc. '''
| |
| | |
| 2221 1 1/2 Mile Road <br>Fulton, MI 49052<br> Phone 1-269-729-5151
| |
| | |
| Website: [http://nhbpi.com/contact/ Nottawaseppi Huron Band]
| |
| | |
| '''Pokagon Band'''
| |
| | |
| 58620 Sink Road<br> P.O. Box 180<br> Dowagiac, Michigan 49047<br> Phone: 1-800-517-0777
| |
| | |
| Website: [http://www.pokagon.com/ Pokagon Band]
| |
| | |
| '''Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation'''
| |
| | |
| 16281 Q Road <br> Mayetta, KS 566509-8970 <br> Phone: 1-785-966-4000 | |
| | |
| Website: [http://www.pbpindiantribe.com/ Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation]
| |
|
| |
|
| === History === | | === History === |
| Line 73: |
Line 50: |
| Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pottawatomie/pottawatomiehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Potawatomi tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/illinois/index.htm#Potawatomi The Indian Tribes of North America.] | | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pottawatomie/pottawatomiehist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Potawatomi tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/illinois/index.htm#Potawatomi The Indian Tribes of North America.] |
|
| |
|
| E. Claspy. The Potawatomi Indians of Southwestern Michigan. Dowagiac, MI. 1966 FHL Book 970.3 P848c | | E. Claspy. The Potawatomi Indians of Southwestern Michigan. Dowagiac, MI. 1966 FS Library Book 970.3 P848c |
|
| |
|
| Records of the Citizen Band of the Potawatomi Tribe, Shawnee, OK. FHL Film 126353 | | Records of the Citizen Band of the Potawatomi Tribe, Shawnee, OK. FS Library Film 126353 |
|
| |
|
| === Reservations === | | === Reservations === |
| Line 85: |
Line 62: |
| The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether. | | The boundaries of reservations, over time, have changed. Usually, that means the reservations have been reduced in size. Sometimes, especially during the later policy of "termination," the official status of reservations was ended altogether. |
|
| |
|
| The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/il.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.(Family History Library book {{FHL|433280|title-id|disp=973 E5}})</ref>, and other sources. There are no current federally-recognized reservations in Illinois. | | The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/il.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.(FS Library book {{FSC|433280|title-id|disp=973 E5}})</ref>, and other sources. There are no current federally-recognized reservations in Illinois. |
|
| |
|
| === Bands and Groups of the Potawatomi Tribe and Their Reservations/Localities === | | === Bands and Groups of the Potawatomi Tribe and Their Reservations/Localities === |
|
| |
|
| The term or designation of Potawatomi Indians is a very broad categorization of several bands and/or federally recognized tribes within the group so named. For the most part, they have historically ranged from Canadian border on the north to Oklahoma on the south and from Ohio on the east to the Mississippi River Valley and beyond on the west. Some of the tribes, bands, or groups of Potawatomi, with their colonies or reservations, include: | | The term or designation of Potawatomi is a very broad categorization of several bands and/or federally recognized tribes within the group so named. For the most part, they have historically ranged from Canadian border on the north to Oklahoma on the south and from Ohio on the east to the Mississippi River Valley and beyond on the west. Some of the tribes, bands, or groups of Potawatomi, with their colonies or reservations, include: |
|
| |
|
| *Citizen Potawatomi Nation -- (Oklahoma) | | *Citizen Potawatomi Nation -- (Oklahoma) |
| Line 150: |
Line 127: |
|
| |
|
| ! scope="col" | | | ! scope="col" | |
| FHL
| | FS Library |
|
| |
|
| Film | | Film |
| Line 164: |
Line 141: |
|
| |
|
| ! scope="col" | | | ! scope="col" | |
| FHL
| | FS Library |
|
| |
|
| Film | | Film |
| Line 177: |
Line 154: |
| ! scope="col" | - | | ! scope="col" | - |
| ! scope="col" | - | | ! scope="col" | - |
| ! scope="col" | FHL Films: 580771-580774 | | ! scope="col" | FS Library Films: 580771-580774 |
| |- | | |- |
| | Potawatomi | | | Potawatomi |
| Line 185: |
Line 162: |
| | - | | | - |
| | Rolls 22, 230-23 | | | Rolls 22, 230-23 |
| | FHL Film: 573868 | | | FS Library Film: 573868 |
| |- | | |- |
| | Potawatomi | | | Potawatomi |
| Line 193: |
Line 170: |
| | - | | | - |
| | - | | | - |
| | FHL Film: 576857 | | | FS Library Film: 576857 |
| |- | | |- |
| | Potawatomi | | | Potawatomi |
| Line 201: |
Line 178: |
| | - | | | - |
| | Rolls 170-71, 176 | | | Rolls 170-71, 176 |
| | FHL Films: 576859-576860 | | | FS Library Films: 576859-576860 |
| |- | | |- |
| | Potawatomi | | | Potawatomi |
| Line 221: |
Line 198: |
| | - | | | - |
| | - | | | - |
| | FHL Films: 576861-576863 | | | FS Library Films: 576861-576863 |
| |- | | |- |
| | Potawatomi | | | Potawatomi |
| Line 229: |
Line 206: |
| | - | | | - |
| | - | | | - |
| | FHL Films: 583122-583129 | | | FS Library Films: 583122-583129 |
| |- | | |- |
| | | | | |
| Line 289: |
Line 266: |
| | | | | |
| | | | | |
| | FHL Film: 576899 | | | FS Library Film: 576899 |
| |- | | |- |
| | Potawatomi, Indian Terr. | | | Potawatomi, Indian Terr. |
| Line 297: |
Line 274: |
| | - | | | - |
| | Rolls 453-54, 490-96 | | | Rolls 453-54, 490-96 |
| | FHL Films: 581405-581410 | | | FS Library Films: 581405-581410 |
| |- | | |- |
| | | | | |
| Line 307: |
Line 284: |
| | - | | | - |
| | Rolls 490-96 | | | Rolls 490-96 |
| | FHL Films: 581865-581871 | | | FS Library Films: 581865-581871 |
| |- | | |- |
| | Potawatomi, Citizen | | | Potawatomi, Citizen |
| Line 315: |
Line 292: |
| | - | | | - |
| | Rolls 453-55 | | | Rolls 453-55 |
| | FHL Films: 581444-581449 | | | FS Library Films: 581444-581449 |
| |} | | |} |
|
| |
|
| === '''Census''' === | | === '''Census''' === |
|
| |
|
| Lac du Flambeau 1910-1935 FHL films: 576918-576921 | | Lac du Flambeau 1910-1935 FS Library films: 576918-576921 |
|
| |
|
| Laona - 1916-1927 FHL Film: 576922 | | Laona - 1916-1927 FS Library Film: 576922 |
|
| |
|
| === '''Enrollment''' === | | === '''Enrollment''' === |
| Line 337: |
Line 314: |
|
| |
|
| === '''Removal''' === | | === '''Removal''' === |
| National Archives. M574 ''Special Files of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1807-1904.'' Roll 14 File 98, ''Emigration of Potawatomi Indians in 1838-39'' FHL film 1,498,178 | | National Archives. M574 ''Special Files of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1807-1904.'' Roll 14 File 98, ''Emigration of Potawatomi Indians in 1838-39'' FS Library film 1,498,178 |
|
| |
|
| ''Potawatomi Trail of Death - 1838 Removal from Indiana to Kansas''. By Shirley Willard and Susan Campbell. C. 2003 Fulton County Historical Society, Rochester, Indiana. FHL book: 970.3 P847w | | ''Potawatomi Trail of Death - 1838 Removal from Indiana to Kansas''. By Shirley Willard and Susan Campbell. C. 2003 Fulton County Historical Society, Rochester, Indiana. FS Library book: 970.3 P847w |
|
| |
|
| This books contains: | | This books contains: |
| Line 345: |
Line 322: |
| *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Petit Father Petit's] account of the removal | | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Petit Father Petit's] account of the removal |
| *Journal of an Emigrating Party | | *Journal of an Emigrating Party |
| *Muster Roll of Potawatomi Indians Removed from Indiana 1818 transcribed by Ivan Nunemaker
| | *[http://www.kansasheritage.org/PBP/history/rolls.html Muster Roll of a Remnant of Pottawatomie Indians] of Indian Collected by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tipton John Tipton] at Twin Lakes and Placed under [http://www.in.gov/library/4796.htm Wm. Polke], U.S. Agent, to be conducted to the Osage River, Western Territory |
| *[http://www.kansasheritage.org/pbp/history/rolls.html Muster Roll of a Remnant of Pottawatomie Indians] of Indian Collected by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tipton John Tipton] at Twin Lakes and Placed under [http://www.in.gov/library/4796.htm Wm. Polke], U.S. Agent, to be conducted to the Osage River, Western Territory | | *Tipton Letters |
| *Biography of John Tipton | |
| *[http://www.kansasheritage.org/pbp/history/tipton.html Tipton Letters]
| |
| *Officers / Employees Serving on Removal by Ivan Nuemaker | | *Officers / Employees Serving on Removal by Ivan Nuemaker |
| *[http://www.kansasheritage.org/pbp/history/rolls.html Muster Roll of Pottawatomies of Indians] Fow'd by Wm. Polke 18 Dec. 1838 as del'd to A.S. Davis, Subagent
| |
| *Biography of William Polke | | *Biography of William Polke |
| *A Survivor's Account by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Pokagon Chief Simon Pokagon] | | *A Survivor's Account by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Pokagon Chief Simon Pokagon] |
| Line 400: |
Line 374: |
| === '''Vital Records''' === | | === '''Vital Records''' === |
|
| |
|
| *Potawatomi Agency, M595, births and deaths 1918-1935, FHL|Film: 580774 | | *Potawatomi Agency, M595, births and deaths 1918-1935, FS Library|Film: 580774 |
| *Sac and Fox Agency, M595, births and deaths 1930-1939, FHL|Film: 58144 | | *Sac and Fox Agency, M595, births and deaths 1930-1939, FS Library|Film: 58144 |
| *Lac du Flambeau - Potawatomi birth and death 1924-1932, FHL|Film: 576920 | | *Lac du Flambeau - Potawatomi birth and death 1924-1932, FS Library|Film: 576920 |
|
| |
|
| === Important Web Sites === | | === Important Websites === |
|
| |
|
| *[http://www.narf.org/nill/Constitutions/prairiepotconst/prpottoc.htm Constitution of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation] | | *[http://www.narf.org/nill/Constitutions/prairiepotconst/prpottoc.htm Constitution of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation] |
| Line 415: |
Line 389: |
| === Bibliography === | | === Bibliography === |
|
| |
|
| *[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
| |
| *Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].
| |
| *Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; {{FHL|1122745|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 R259e}}.
| |
| *Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; {{FHL|831087|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 G131g}}.
| |
|
| |
| :Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean
| |
| :Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America
| |
| :Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau
| |
| :Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands
| |
|
| |
| *Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>
| |
|
| |
| :Volume 1 -- Not yet published
| |
| :Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results WorldCat 234303751]<br>
| |
| :Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br>
| |
| :Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.4}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.5}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.6}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br>
| |
| :Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.8}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.9}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.10}}.
| |
| :Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.11}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.12}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
| |
| :Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]
| |
| :Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.15}}.<br>
| |
| :Volume 16 -- Not yet published
| |
| :Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>
| |
| :Volume 18 -- Not yet published
| |
| :Volume 19 -- Not yet published
| |
| :Volume 20 -- Not yet published
| |
|
| |
| *Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].
| |
| *Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006}}.
| |
|
| |
|
| [[Category:Illinois_Indian_Tribes]] [[Category:Indiana_Indian_Tribes]] [[Category:Kansas_Indian_Tribes]] [[Category:Michigan_Indian_Tribes]] [[Category:Oklahoma_Indian_Tribes]] [[Category:Wisconsin_Indian_Tribes]] | | [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Illinois]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Indiana]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Kansas]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Michigan]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Oklahoma]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Wisconsin]] |