Darcas was Full Blooded Cherokee Indian, and was also known as Granny Dark or Granny Black.
Married 1st: Jesse Roberts (1798–1866) in 1830 in TN
Child: Sarah Jane Roberts Winningham (1832–1908)
Married 2nd: Michael H Cravens (1810–) in 1836 in TN
Children:
Joseph Peter Cravens (1837-1887)
Susannah A Cravens Sells (1841-1918)
Mahala Pearl Cravens Winningham (1843-1889)
Margaret Cravens (1845-)
Nancy Jane Cravens Sells (1849-1886)
Mary Emmaline Cravens Winningham (1852-1909)
∼Full Blooded Cherokee Indian. Also known as Granny Dark or Granny Black. Her father was said to be Nettle Carrier. Darkus was indentured to the Roberts family. The same family that bred the Governor of Tennessee. Darcus lied to the Government in the 1820's and 1830's telling them she was Black Dutch, to keep from being taken to Oklahoma on The Trail Of Tears. She was an indentured servant for years and the Cherokee was a civilized tribe. From York's Fentress County.
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Married 1st: Jesse Roberts (1798–1866) in 1830 in TN
Child: Sarah Jane Roberts Winningham (1832–1908)
Married 2nd: Michael H Cravens (1810–) in 1836 in TN
Children:
Joseph Peter Cravens (1837-1887)
Susannah A Cravens Sells (1841-1918)
Mahala Pearl Cravens Winningham (1843-1889)
Margaret Cravens (1845-)
Nancy Jane Cravens Sells (1849-1886)
Mary Emmaline Cravens Winningham (1852-1909)
∼Full Blooded Cherokee Indian. Also known as Granny Dark or Granny Black. Her father was said to be Nettle Carrier. Darkus was indentured to the Roberts family. The same family that bred the Governor of Tennessee. Darcus lied to the Government in the 1820's and 1830's telling them she was Black Dutch, to keep from being taken to Oklahoma on The Trail Of Tears. She was an indentured servant for years and the Cherokee was a civilized tribe. From York's Fentress County.
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Darcas was Full Blooded Cherokee Indian, and was also known as Granny Dark or Granny Black.
Married 1st: Jesse Roberts (1798–1866) in 1830 in TN
Child: Sarah Jane Roberts Winningham (1832–1908)
Married 2nd: Michael H Cravens (1810–) in 1836 in TN
Children:
Joseph Peter Cravens (1837-1887)
Susannah A Cravens Sells (1841-1918)
Mahala Pearl Cravens Winningham (1843-1889)
Margaret Cravens (1845-)
Nancy Jane Cravens Sells (1849-1886)
Mary Emmaline Cravens Winningham (1852-1909)
∼Full Blooded Cherokee Indian. Also known as Granny Dark or Granny Black. Her father was said to be Nettle Carrier. Darkus was indentured to the Roberts family. The same family that bred the Governor of Tennessee. Darcus lied to the Government in the 1820's and 1830's telling them she was Black Dutch, to keep from being taken to Oklahoma on The Trail Of Tears. She was an indentured servant for years and the Cherokee was a civilized tribe. From York's Fentress County.
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Married 1st: Jesse Roberts (1798–1866) in 1830 in TN
Child: Sarah Jane Roberts Winningham (1832–1908)
Married 2nd: Michael H Cravens (1810–) in 1836 in TN
Children:
Joseph Peter Cravens (1837-1887)
Susannah A Cravens Sells (1841-1918)
Mahala Pearl Cravens Winningham (1843-1889)
Margaret Cravens (1845-)
Nancy Jane Cravens Sells (1849-1886)
Mary Emmaline Cravens Winningham (1852-1909)
∼Full Blooded Cherokee Indian. Also known as Granny Dark or Granny Black. Her father was said to be Nettle Carrier. Darkus was indentured to the Roberts family. The same family that bred the Governor of Tennessee. Darcus lied to the Government in the 1820's and 1830's telling them she was Black Dutch, to keep from being taken to Oklahoma on The Trail Of Tears. She was an indentured servant for years and the Cherokee was a civilized tribe. From York's Fentress County.
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