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Margrett Melvina <I>Hewitt</I> Bradley

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Margrett Melvina Hewitt Bradley

Birth
Pike County, Arkansas, USA
Death
13 Apr 1912 (aged 46)
McClain County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Newcastle, McClain County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Margrett Melvina Hewitt was born to Henry Harrison Hewitt and Sarah Kizziar in Pike Co, Arkansas. DNA tests by multiple relatives show a direct match with descendants of her brother, James H. Hewitt.

This is the family lore. Margett Melvina Hewitt was born to a Native American family in or near Pike County, Arkansas. The names of her biological family are unknown, although she was of the Choctaw Tribe. She was found as the only survivor of a massacre, when her adopted father Henry Harrison Hewitt rode up on the site. She was an infant, wrapped in a blanket and hidden the brush and was crying. She was adopted into the family and raised as a daughter.

She married Enoch Dempsey Bradley in 1882 in Pike Co, Arkansas. To this marriage, 6 children were born.
Margrett Melvina Hewitt was born to Henry Harrison Hewitt and Sarah Kizziar in Pike Co, Arkansas. DNA tests by multiple relatives show a direct match with descendants of her brother, James H. Hewitt.

This is the family lore. Margett Melvina Hewitt was born to a Native American family in or near Pike County, Arkansas. The names of her biological family are unknown, although she was of the Choctaw Tribe. She was found as the only survivor of a massacre, when her adopted father Henry Harrison Hewitt rode up on the site. She was an infant, wrapped in a blanket and hidden the brush and was crying. She was adopted into the family and raised as a daughter.

She married Enoch Dempsey Bradley in 1882 in Pike Co, Arkansas. To this marriage, 6 children were born.


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