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'''''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oklahoma, United States Genealogy|Oklahoma]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians of Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians of Oklahoma]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' Seminole Indians'''
'''''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida, United States Genealogy|Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oklahoma, United States Genealogy|Oklahoma]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians of Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indians of Oklahoma]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' Seminole Indians'''


{{Click|Image:AI_ORP.png|American Indian Online Genealogy Records|right}}This is an American Indian genealogy guide to records and research strategies for finding an ancestor from the Seminole Tribe. To get started finding American Indian ancestors see also [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]].  
{{Click|Image:AI_ORP.png|American Indian Online Genealogy Records|right}}This is an American Indian genealogy guide to records and research strategies for finding an ancestor from the Seminole Tribe. To get started finding American Indian ancestors see also [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]].  
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*'''February 22, 1821:''' Florida became part of the United States.  
*'''February 22, 1821:''' Florida became part of the United States.  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September 18, Treaty at Fort Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with the Florida Tribes of Indians the tribe gave up 30 million acres of farmland and received .5 million acres in central Florida.  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0203.htm 1823] September 18, Treaty at Fort Moultrie Creek in Territory of Florida, with the Florida Tribes of Indians the tribe gave up 30 million acres of farmland and received .5 million acres in central Florida.  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832] May 9,Treaty at Payne's Landing,Territory of Florida, annuity, removal, land cessions and to remove within three years  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0344.htm 1832] May 9, Treaty at Payne's Landing, Territory of Florida, annuity, removal, land cessions and to remove within three years  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0394.htm 1833] Mar 28, Treaty at Fort Gibson Major Phagan to superintend removal  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/sem0394.htm 1833] Mar 28, Treaty at Fort Gibson Major Phagan to superintend removal  
*1833 Census (M1831)  
*1833 Census (M1831)  
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* 1884: Methodist Mission were operating the Sasakwa Female Academy.   
* 1884: Methodist Mission were operating the Sasakwa Female Academy.   
* 1891: Boarding school established Mekasukey Academy for boys  
* 1891: Boarding school established Mekasukey Academy for boys  
* 1893 Emahaka Academy a boarding school for girls near Wewoka.   
* 1893 Emahaka Academy a boarding school for girls near Wewoka.   
*'''1953:''' U.S. Congress began a new policy of termination for the Indian tribes. The policy ended the protected trust status of all Indian-owned lands. The BIA began a voluntary urban relocation program. American Indians could move from their rural tribes to a metropolitan area. Many Indians relocated to Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas and Seattle.It is estimated that 750,000 Native American migrated to the cities between 1950-1980.  
*'''1953:''' U.S. Congress began a new policy of termination for the Indian tribes. The policy ended the protected trust status of all Indian-owned lands. The BIA began a voluntary urban relocation program. American Indians could move from their rural tribes to a metropolitan area. Many Indians relocated to Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas and Seattle. It is estimated that 750,000 Native American migrated to the cities between 1950-1980.  
* '''1957:''' The Hollywood (Dania), Brighton and Big Cypress groups formed a constitued group known as the Seminole Tribe of Florida
* '''1957:''' The Hollywood (Dania), Brighton and Big Cypress groups formed a constitued group known as the Seminole Tribe of Florida


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== Calendar  ==
== Calendar  ==


The Seminole divide their year in to '''two seasons''', summer and winter, the seasons are divide into twelve moons.<ref> A Seminole Source Book.Edited by William C. Sturtevant. Garland publishing, Inc., New York and London C. 1987 FHL book 970.3 Se52s </ref>  
The Seminole divide their year into '''two seasons''', summer and winter, the seasons are divided into twelve moons.<ref> A Seminole Source Book. Edited by William C. Sturtevant. Garland publishing, Inc., New York and London C. 1987 FHL book 970.3 Se52s </ref>  


'''Winter'''<br>  
'''Winter'''<br>  
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   Janurary
   January
  Thlaffochosee  
  Thlaffochosee  
  Little Winter Moon, alias Big Winter Moon's younger brother
  Little Winter Moon, alias Big Winter Moon's younger brother
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Peithmann, Irvin M. the Unconquered Seminole Indians,St. Peterburg, Florida: Great Outdoors Association. C 1957 {{FHL|193369|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se52pi}}  
Peithmann, Irvin M. the Unconquered Seminole Indians,St. Peterburg, Florida: Great Outdoors Association. C 1957 {{FHL|193369|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se52pi}}  


Porter, Kenneth W., Alcione M. Amos and Thomas P. Senter. The Black Seminoles:History of a Freedom-Seeking People. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida. C 1996. {{FHL|787530|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se52p}}  
Porter, Kenneth W., Alcione M. Amos and Thomas P. Senter. The Black Seminoles: History of a Freedom-Seeking People. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida. C 1996. {{FHL|787530|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se52p}}  


Staley, C. Ann. ''Transcribed Expenditure in 1841 Florida Indians''. ''The Florida Genealogist''. Florida State Genealogical Society, Inc. Volume 38 Number 2 (142) December 2015. page 40 - 57.List of Indians by name (over 200) and amount paid to each. '''FHL'''&nbsp;975.9 D25fg Vol 38 No. 2 =No. 142 Dec. 2015<br>
Staley, C. Ann. ''Transcribed Expenditure in 1841 Florida Indians''. ''The Florida Genealogist''. Florida State Genealogical Society, Inc. Volume 38 Number 2 (142) December 2015. page 40 - 57.List of Indians by name (over 200) and amount paid to each. '''FHL'''&nbsp;975.9 D25fg Vol 38 No. 2 =No. 142 Dec. 2015<br>
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== Records  ==
== Records  ==


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:  
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:  


*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]]  
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]]  
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1907 Census of Seminole County, Oklahoma. US Bureau of the Census {{FHL|737956|item|disp=FHL film 2155575}}  
1907 Census of Seminole County, Oklahoma. US Bureau of the Census {{FHL|737956|item|disp=FHL film 2155575}}  


1930-1940 Indian Census Seminole of Florida:with birth and death records by Jeff Bowen {{FHL|734035|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se52bj}} also on film Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940. US Bureau of Indian Affairs - Seminole 1913-1940 FHL 581497-581498  
1930-1940 Indian Census Seminole of Florida: with birth and death records by Jeff Bowen {{FHL|734035|item|disp=FHL book 970.3 Se52bj}} also on film Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940. US Bureau of Indian Affairs - Seminole 1913-1940 FHL 581497-581498  


1935 Florida State Census. Florida State Archives. {{FHL|1417054|item|disp=FHL film 2425147}} 30 microfilm [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1457856 Online]  
1935 Florida State Census. Florida State Archives. {{FHL|1417054|item|disp=FHL film 2425147}} 30 microfilm [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1457856 Online]  
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