Frapp Family Manuscripts

Date1863 - 2004

Classificationslevel 1: collection

Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division

Object number2005.15.1-153

Description2005.15 Frapp Family Manuscripts
2005.15_1 Allotments [Frapp]
2005.15_2 Family History [Frapp]
2005.15_3 Genealogy [Frapp]
2005.15_4 Government Documents [Frapp]

2005.15_1 Allotments [Frapp]
•Copies of transcribed list for 1863 tribal Roll for Pottawatomie Indians, published in Kansas Kin, August 1979 issue, 2 pages 50 and 51. Highlighted on pages is family 21 Gabriel Frapp and family 51 George Van Arsdale and family with family member Isadore Frapp.
•Allotment or Estate Record of George B. Vanarsdale, Alott. No. 562. 1 pg.
•Allotment or Estate Record of Nellie Finley, Allot. No. 563. Note there are 2 copies/scans of this record. 2 pg.
•Family card for Martha Frapp, Allotment No. 635, with husband Leo Bourassa allottee # 855, children Gabriel Frapp Allot. No. 636, Isadore Frapp Allot. No. 769, John Frapp Allot. No. 123. 1 pg.

2005.15_2 Family History [Frapp]
•Letter from the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Charles Clark, Director of Tribal Rolls, dated November 22, 2004 to Amma J. Sanchez in reference to blood degree of family descendants of Margaret Ogee. 1 pg.
•Testimony of John H. Bourassa to determine the legal heirs of Leo Bourassa Allottee No. 855, dated May 25, 1914. 2 pgs.
•Letter from Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, Mary Farrell director of tribal rolls dated April 18, 1994 to Donnia Lee in reference to Josette Frapp VanArsdales other names Leo Bourassa, Mary Cornett, Martha Frapp, Archange Wilmette, and Mary Hurd Crumbo. 1 pg.
•Letter from Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, Mary Farrell director of tribal rolls dated May 17, 1994 to Donnia Lee in reference to Josette Frapp VanArsdales whose mother was Josette Wilmet. 1 pg.
•The Frapp Family Album by Timothy Robert Frapp 2004, family history and genealogy with some photographs 107 pgs.

2005.15_3 Genealogy [Frapp]
•Handwritten Frapp family chart beginning with Me-Wah-ne to Josephine Martha Frapp, other sur names Wilmette, Vanarsdale, Finley, Horton, Buell, Johnston, Beebe, author Timothy Frapp. 1 pg.
•Handwritten ancestor chart of Gabriel Frapp and siblings. 1 pg.
•Ancestor chart of Thomas Randal Grove or Shelly Joy (Minshew) Ryczek. 1 pg.
•Frapp family 5 generation genealogy chart, surnames Me-Nah-Ne, Vanarsdale, Buell, Hitt, Beebee, Ward. 1 pg.

2005.15_4 Government Documents [Frapp]
•Note card reference of author R David Edmonds in reference to allotment agreement: Cherokee Commission Senate Ex. Doc. No. 156 which is list of names of tribal members, William Frapp, Leon Bourassa relevant to the Frapp family history. 1 pg.
•Nine (9) pages of photocopied correspondence and court documents in reference to charges against Gabrial Frapp concerning his actions in assault case, papers read United States Impending Justice VS Gabrial Frapp, dated in the 1870’s in federal court at Fort Smith Ark. 9 pgs.
•Five (5) pages of documents: Letter from the United States Department of the Interior dated December 17, 1980 to Maudie Seymour, in reference to Ira Bohanna LeClair Phillips and Rosetta Trombla, other surnames Darvoe. Copy of vital statistics birth certificate of Maudie Fern Phillips office date of February 1944. Index and Heirship Card of Maudie Phillips Seymour showing parents. Heirship interests of Rosetta Trombla CP-510 and deceased heir Ira Hohanna LeClair Phillips. Typed report dated 11-01-2004 which is list of names to research. 5 pgs.
•Two-page letter from the Department of the Interior dated February 9, 1897 to Edward L. Thomas, Esq., U. S. Indian Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, Oklahoma Territory, in reference to heirs of Martha Frapp Citizen Pottawatomie patentee, No. 635. 2 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior dated June 12, 1905 to F.A. Thackery Superintendent Shawnee School, Shawnee, Oklahoma, in reference to check approvals to the heirs of George B. Vanersdale Citizen Pottawatomie allottee No. 562. 2 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior dated Oct 28, 1891, to S. L. Patrick, United States Indian Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, Shawnee, Oklahoma, in reference to William Frapp and a white settler was using his selected allotment and would not vacate. 2 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior dated June 29, 1895 to Edward L. Thomas, U.S. Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, O.T., in reference to approval of sale of allotment of Josette Vanarsdale and Nellie Findley heirs of George Vanarsdale. 3 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior dated May 2, 1891, to S.L. Patrick, U.S. Indian Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, Oklahoma in reference to William Frapp and a white settler was using his selected allotment and would not vacate. 2 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior dated Feb. 24, 1890, to S.L. Patrick, U.S. Indian Agent, Sac and Fox Agency, O.T. in reference to Nellie Finley Citizen Pottawatomie patentee No. 565 and family history form for the family of Isadore Frapp. 2 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior to F. A. Thackery, dated Aug 5, 1911 reference land allotments, of William Frapp. A copy of court document affidavit providing verification of the Mary Hurd Crumbo Pottawatomie Indian blood degree, dated Oct. 12, 1912. 2 pgs.
•Letter from the Department of the Interior to E. L. Thomas, U. S. Indian Agent, Sac & Fox Agency, Oklahoma, dated March 17, 1897 in reference to heirs of Martha Frapp, and heirship interests’ card for Martha Frapp Allottee 635. 2 pgs.

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2005.15_1 Allotments [Frapp]
2005.15_3 Family History [Frapp]

2005.15_2 Genealogy [Frapp]
2005.15_4 Government Documents [Frapp]

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2005.15_1 Allotments [Frapp]
Frapp, allotment, list, tribal, roll, Pottawatomie, Potawatomi, Indian, Kansas Kin, Arsdale, Vanarsdale, allott, alottee, record, estate, card, Bourassa, Finley, copies, scans
2005.15_3 Family History [Frapp]
Frapp, family, history, letter, Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Clark, director, tribal, rolls, Sanchez, blood degree, descendants, Ogee, testimony heir, allottee, Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, Farrell, Lee, Vanarsdale, Cornett, Wilmette, Hurd, Crumbo, album, genealogy, photographs, images

2005.15_2 Genealogy [Frapp]
Frapp, genealogy, chart, family, Me-Wah-Ne, Vanarsdale, Finley, Horton, Buell, Johnston, Beebe, Beebee, Wilmette, ancestor, descendant, surname, Me-Nah-Ne, Grove, Minshew, Ryczek, Hitt
2005.15_4 Government Documents [Frapp]
Frapp, Government Documents, Edmonds, note, card, letter, allotment, Cherokee Commission, senate, list, tribal Bourassa, photocopy, correspondence, court, letter, assault, case, Fort Smith, Ark., United States Department of the Interior, Seymour, Bohanna, LeClair, Phillips, Trombla, Darvoe, certificate, vital statistic, index, heir, heirship, report, Thomas, U.S. Indian Agent, Indian, agent, Sac and Fox Agency, Oklahoma Territory (O. T.), Oklahoma,Vanersdale, Vanarsdale, Citizen Pottawatomie, Potawatomi, Shawnee, school, superintendent, allotment, sale, Patrick, Thackery, copy, Hurd, Crumbo

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