Blassingame who was a white lady and a citizen of the United States,and. be her had four children, William Quint Aasimw, Wash Aaskew, Newt.Aaskew, and Marry Aaskew. Tom Aaskewts oldest son, named WilliamQuint Aasimw, married Martha Stuts, who was a white lady and a citizenof fre United States. By her he had three children who are appliramtsherein, namely, William Thomas Aaskew, George Washington Aaskew,and Sam Aaskew.Martha Aaskew the wife of the said William Quint Aaskew,died, and then William Quint Aaskew, in 1887 married Martha Barnwell,who was a white lay and a citizen of the United States. By her hehad three children, who are applicants herein, nanely-: Mattie Aaskew,Ellen Aaskew, and Tom Aaskew.William Thomas Aaskevi the oldest son of Willliam QuintAaskew, married Betty Tolbert in 1881, who was a white lady and acitizen of the United States, abd by her had six children who areapplicants herein, narn -ly Thane Aaskew, Perry Aaskew, Tornie Aaskew,Lille Aaskew, Gilbert Aaskew, Lizzie Aaskew.George Washington Aaskew, the second son of William QuintAasrimw by his first wife, married Dora Talbert in 1800 1 who was awhite lady and a citizen of the United States, and by her had onechild who is an applicant herein, namely Sophia Aaskew. A ch rtshowing the relationship fof the Several parties herein and their descentfrom Tom Aasimw, and, and also their relationship to MurrillAaskew s children is her ewith submitted.Your applicants would further state that they have neverapplied for citizenship before this time. The children of MurrillAaskew however have applied for citizenship in the Choctaw 1Ta -.i on,and by said nations duly authorized and acting officers, have been admittedto citizenship, a copy of the certified cate issued by saidOfficers to the said children of Murrill Aaskew, is attached heretoand made a part of this application.Aas is shovm from the foregoing chart, William Quint is oneeighth Choctaw by blood; William Thomas Aaskew , George WashingtonAaskew, San. Aaskew, Mattie Aaskew, Ellen Aaskew, and Tom Aaskew, are
401k:all one sixteenth Choctaw Indian y blood; ; whilst Thane Aaskew, PerryAaskew, are all one thirty-second Choctaw Indian by blood.Thane 13 years of age, Perry 12 years of age, Tramie 0 yearsof age s Lillie 7 years of age, Gilbert 4 years of age, Lizzie 2 yearsof age, are children of William Thomas Aaslew, who is 37 years old. nSophia, daughter of George Washington Aaskew, is 4 years of age, mattie7 years of age, Ellen 5 years of age, Tom 4 years of age, are the Minorchildren of William Quint Aaslmw, who is himself 66 years of age, SamAaskew is 22 years of age, George Washin7ton Aaskew is 25 years of age.Wherefore considering the above facts your petitionersrespectfully pray t bat t hey Ile admitte d to the rit.t of citizens ipin the said Choctaw Nation, that their names e placed upon the rollof said Nations now being made by this Hon. Commission, and for allother proper and suit.a.b1e relf.hisWitness.(Signed) William quint X Aaskewin arkC. A. Scarfe. hi sWilliam Tho mas X Askew.L. L. Jackson. his markGeorge Washinton X Aaskew.larkBettie Aaskew.herMartha X Askew.markherDora X Askew.MarkBefore te the undersigned notary public personally appeared theabove William quint Aaskew, William Thomas Aask ,w, George WashingtonAaskew, Bettie Aaskew, Martha Aaskew, and Dora Aa,skew, on this the15th day of Auli st, 1896, and signed the above application in mypresence, and swore that the face and. statements contained thereinare true and correct.(Signed) Jesse Turner/Notary Public.
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