I don't even know what to write here. I'm thankful for researching. Thank you to the gods of Appalachia, my grandma, and ancestry.com.
#Genealogy #Storytelling #Appalachia #Melungeon #EasternBandOfCherokee #History #Research

More Melungeon + Cherokee follow-up. One of the Burchfields applying on the Baker Rolls is extensively interviewed and goes on to name neighbors and kin who attest to her relational ties to the Cherokee Nation.
#Melungeon #Appalachia #Cherokee #NorthCarolina #EasternBandofCherokee