Person: Catherine Richardville, Myaamia Name: Šiinkohkwa

  • Nationality: Myaamia
    Family Group: Richardville
  • ID: 2739
    Gender: Female
    Date of Birth: Knw 03-24-1872
    Location of Birth: N/A
    Date of Death: Abt 1914
    Location of Death: N/A
  • Biography/Notes:
    Catherine “Katie” Richardville, along with her brother Charles, attend- ed school at Bacone Indian University in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She married John B. Simpson in 1904. Her husband worked as a farmer, likely on or near the Richardville allotment land. Mrs. Simpson was noted in records as being “intelligent, industrious, and capable.” She did not have any children, and like her sister Hannah, died at a relatively young age.

Alias:
  • Katie Simpson
  • Kate Richardville


Birth

March 24, 1872

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

Abt 1914