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Ogee Family History

Ogee Family History

Date1800-1900
Classificationslevel 2: series
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division
Object number2005.34.19-67
Description2005.34 Ogee Family Manuscripts
2005.34_3 Family History [Ogee]
•2005.34.19 photocopy of letter from Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, Ava DeLeon Tribal Rolls to Mary C. Graves dated Oct. 29, 1986 in reference to 1937 Potawatomi census and blood degree. 1 pg.
•2005.34.20 photocopy of letter from Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma dated January 9, 1967, to Mildred Conger from Ava DeLeon Tribal Rolls in reference to ID cards to Lyman Eugene Boursaw Jr and Jon Edward Boursaw and their ancestor Julia Ogee Bourassa. 1 pg.
•2005.34.21 photocopy of letter from Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma dated October 29, 1986, to Norma Whitley from Ava DeLeon Tribal Rolls in reference to information on blood degree appeal. 1 pg.
•2005.34.22 photocopy of letter dated October 26, 1981, to Dorothy Cummins from Beverly I. Hughes, Tribal Rolls Director in reference to estate records and degree check information. 1 pg.
•2005.34.23 photocopy of Certificate of Death for Lisa Clay Bear Wangonbe, DOB March 21, 1877, DOD August 26, 1971 buried at Dance Ground Cemetery Mayetta, Kansas. 1 pg.
•2005.34.24 photocopy page from family history book “ The Beaubiens and the Ogees” by James D. and Imogene J. Holt, page titled Emily Antionette Beaubien with image of Emily and Robert Allen Ogee her spouse, bio provides family history for Emily Beaubien. 1 pg.
•2005.34.25 photocopy of letter dated February 24, 1967 from Dixon Public Library, Dixon, Illinois Helen Miller Librarian to Mrs. Bob G. Wall in reference to brief resume of material gathered on history of Joseph and Madeline Ogee. 1 pg.
•2005.34.26 photocopy of letter dated January 13, 1968 from Dixon Public Library, Dixon, Illinois Helen Miller Librarian to Mrs. Bob G. Wall in reference to brief resume of material gathered on history of Joseph and Madeline Ogee as well as Madeline second husband Job Alcott. 1 pg.
•2005.34.27-32 photocopy of online resource from Lee County Illinois Genealogy Family Websites titled “John Dixon Better Known as Father Dixon” the story of John Dixon relates much information for Joseph Ogee and Madeline Ogee. Online web address http://www.iltrails.org/lee/leefather.html. 6 pgs.
•2005.34.33 photocopy page from family history book “The Beaubiens and the Ogees” by James D. and Imogene J. Holt, referencing biographical information for John Lafyette Ogee. 1 pg.
•2005.34.34-35 photocopied pages from Dixon, Illinois 1976 Centennial Book providing historical reminiscences pertaining to Joseph Ogee and family when in Dixon Illinois. 2 pgs.
•2005.34.36-38 photocopied pages from “The Kansas Historical Society” journal titled Nicholson: Tour of Indian Agencies, pages 305-306 and pages 310 thru 313. 3 pgs.
•2005.34.39-41 photocopy of handwritten letter originally written on ruled binder paper, received Jul 13, 1978 stamp upper top right, contains references of family connections between Netsel, Ogee, Beaubien, Weld, Weldfelt, Krapp, and Vieux families; signed Elisa (Eliza? Elma? legibility issues for now CT.) 3 pgs.
•2005.34.42-43 photocopied newspaper clipping article from The Oklahoman Newsok.com in the Lost in History series titled “Cotton pickers photo sends author on quest for her story” by Ann Weaver. Article references book Cotton from Southern Fields to the Memphis Market by William Bearden and photo of young girl picking cotton in Pottawatomie Co. Oklahoma on cover. Callie Campbell was 11 years old at time photo taken by Lewis W. Hine. Callie grew up to marry Marvin Ogee. 2 pgs.
•2005.34.44-57 photocopies of yellow note paper with handwritten family history for Ogee, Beaubien, Weld, Weldfelt; family lists of 1887 allotment; as well as sur names Conger, Brown, Spilman, Bourassa, Boursaw, Vieux, Thorp, Lafromboise, Alcott, Whitley, Graves, Kinsell, Bagwell, Rogers, Smith, Morrow, Letendre, Woods, Disch, Mah-Nah-Bun-No-Quah, Allen, Cummings, Bannon, Kennedy, Harridge, and Collins. 14 pgs.
•2005.34. 58 photocopy of page with original text and handwritten notes all providing titles of books or publications referencing early Potawatomi history. 1 pg.
•2005.34. 59 photocopy of handwritten page with family information history for Ray Herndon Jr., Clara Harridge, other sur names Weld, Kennedy, Ogee, and Beaubien. 1 pg.
•2005.34.60-67 print out from website Kansas Collection Books Shawnee County , part 42 , Silverlake this article references many of the Potawatomi families removed to Silverlake area in the mid 1800’s. 8 pgs.
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