Person: Flora Bright, Myaamia Name: Mihšahkatohkwa

  • Nationality: Myaamia
    Family Group: Bright
  • ID: 2709
    Gender: Female
    Date of Birth: Knw 09-28-1875
    Location of Birth: N/A
    Date of Death: Knw 02-10-1907
    Location of Death: N/A
  • Biography/Notes:
    Flora Bright lived in her parents' household her whole life. She was given her grandmother's Myaamia name, though many Myaamia born at this time had only English names. She was never married, and died at the age of 32.


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Birth

September 28, 1875

1889 Allotment

March 2, 1889

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United States of America in Congressa ssembled, That the provisions of chapter One hundred and Nineteen of the acts of eighteen hundred and eighty seven, entitled "An act to provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations,and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians, and for other purposes," are hereby declared to extend to and are made app...


Death

February 10, 1907