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All Things Cherokee: Article - The Myth of the Cherokee Princess

Did Jacob Timmerman Marry an Indian Princess? - The End of a Myth

By Raymond Kuehne.

Genealogy.com: Family Legends and Myths

Article by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, CG. Includes: The Cherokee Indian Princess Myth; The Three Brothers Myth; The Stowaway Myth; The Claim-to-Fame Myth; The Wrong Ethnic Identity Myth; The Ellis Island Baptism Myth.

Indian Princess

Article from Culpepper Indian Legends and Facts.

Indian-European Marriages in the Gulf South

An article by Winston De Ville. When this writer began doing research on his own family history, his grandmother told him that 'the first DE VILLE in Louisiana married an Indian girl.' Such tales are part of the lore in numerous families, but proved untrue in this case. As a matter of fact, relatively few Indian-European marriage occurred in the Gulf South.

RootsWeb: EFSS-L [EFSS] The Indian Princess grandmother myth

A post on the EFSS-L (Early Families in Southern States) mailing list by Pam Wilson.

So Your Grandmother Was a Cherokee Princess?

Why Your Great-Grandmother Wasn't A Cherokee Princess