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Guide to '''Quechan Indian ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and other agency records. | Guide to '''Quechan Indian ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and other agency records. | ||
Variant spellings: '''Quechan, Kwtsan, Kwtsaan''' | Variant spellings: '''Quechan, Kwtsan, Kwtsaan''' | ||
=== Tribal Headquarters === | |||
'''Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe Indian Tribe'''<br>P.O. Box 1899<br>Yuma, AZ 85366-1899<br>Phone: 760-919-3600<br>[https://www.quechantribe.com/ Website] | |||
=== History === | === History === | ||
Also known as Yuma. | |||
=== Brief Timeline === | === Brief Timeline === | ||
1850's: Fort Yuma Established -Colonel Heintzelman | |||
1857: War with the Pima Indians nearly annihilated the tribe. | |||
6 Jul 1883: Yuma Reservation established 1934: Tribe established a constitution | |||
===Land Records=== | |||
Land is Tribally-owned 617 acres. [[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotted land:]] 8,629 acres | |||
=== Reservations === | === Reservations === | ||
[[Yuma Indian Reservation (California)|Yuma Reservation ]] | |||
=== Records === | === Records === | ||
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*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | *[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]] | ||
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | *[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]] | ||
=== Agencies === | |||
[[Fort Yuma Indian Agency (Arizona)|Yuma Agency]]Arizona | |||
[[Fort Yuma Indian Agency (California)|Yuma Agency]]California | |||
=== School Records === | |||
[[Fort Yuma Indian Boarding School (California)|Fort Yuma Indian School]] | |||
=== For Further Reading === | === For Further Reading === | ||
For background information to help find American | For background information to help find Native American ancestors see [[American Indian For Further Reading|'''For Further Reading''']]. | ||
===Websites=== | |||
*[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/quecons.html Constitution and By-Laws] of the Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Reservation California, Approved December 18, 1936. | |||
*[http://www.itcaonline.com/tribes_quechan.html Fort Yuma-Quechan Tribe] | |||
*Quechan Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechan Wikipedia] | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} {{Native American nav}} | ||
{{American | |||
[[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Arizona]] | |||