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Big Head, Nettie b. ca. 1873

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Date of Birth: 1873
Date of Death:



MLA Personal Photos Collection

Biographical note:
Oklahoma
Married Deaf [Big Head?], daughter Viola Bighead
Indian (Arapahoe, Cheyenne) student -- Krehbieltown, Halstead, Kansas

Bethel alumni note:
Student, Indian school at Krehbieltown, Halstead, Kansas

Photo holdings:
With Nancy Ruth -- 1892 Halstead, Kansas
See Mary Murphy for photo with Mary Murphy

Sources:
1900 U.S. Census -- One record listed one parent as Cheyenne and the other as Arapaho, husband may have been Arapaho
Ancestry.com family tree "Arapaho Nettie Bighead"
MLA archives of Mennonite Missions with Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes