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Position:Home>Genealogy> How do I find information on my great grandmother born in 1871 on Indian ReservaQuestion: How do I find information on my great grandmother born in 1871 on Indian Reservation in Sandersville in LaurelHer name was Sarah Jane Meeks she married my great grandsfather in Texas my grandfather Wyatt Wells was born in Polk co Tx found them on the census there in 1900 Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Hello ! The Sanderville Indian Reservation is part of the Mississippi Band of the Choctaw Indian tribe. It is near Laurel, Mississippi, in Jones County. You might try to contact the Mississippi Band of the Choctaws, and they may have some referrals to you to track your history with theirs: At least they could refer you to genealogy societies and historical libraries that may have some information. Here is an address to start: Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Office of Public Information 101 Industrial Road Choctaw, MS 39350 questions, contact the Office of Public Information at (601) 663-7532. Good luck. John B. |