Alfred
"Alford"
Wade
Born about in Mississippi Territory, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
A-ha-yo-te-ma (Choctaw) Wade
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Leonidas Wade, Levina (Wade) Anderson, Hannah (Wade) Frazier, Angeline L. (Wade) Dukes, Cyrus Byington Wade and Ely P. Wade
Died
at about age 67
in Wade, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Dec 2019
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| Preceded by Historical Chiefs Apukshunnubbee, Moshulatubee & Pushmataha |
Alford Wade Governor of the Choctaw  |
Succeeded by Governor Tandy C. Walker I |
Biography
Alfred was Choctaw.
Sworn in as the first Governor of the Choctaw Nation in October, 1857, at Boggy Depot, for a term of two years. Student of Choctaw Academy. Born in Mississippi and emigrated to LeFlore County. Alfred Wade was the son of John Wade. Brothers: Henry, Alex, Jerry, Ellis, Cunningham and Kennedy.[1] He passed away before 1896.
He and his 4 brothers came to Indian Territory on the Trail of Tears. He was the first governor of the Choctaw Nation. He settled in Wadeville in Wade county which is now Leflore county.
| Page | No | Name | Years of age | Feet | Inches | Male | Female | Slaves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 52 | Alfred Wade | 23 | 5 | 10 | Do | ||
| 129 | 53 | Hatona | 18 | 5 | Do | |||
| 129 | 54 | Keloca | 15 | 4 | 6 | Do | ||
| 129 | 55 | Ontunbbi | 25 | 5 | 6 | Do | ||
| 130 | 56 | Hetty | 25 | 5 | 2 | Do | ||
| 130 | 57 | Rachel | 5 | 3 | Do | |||
| 130 | 58 | Smallwood | 25 | 5 | 9 | Do |
Sources
- ↑ Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma https://www.choctawnation.com/chief/1857-alfred-wade
- ↑ Wiltshire, Betty Couch, Register of Choctaw Emigrants to the West 1831 and 1832 Pioneer Publishing Co. Carrollton, MS 1993
- National Archives, Dawes Commission; Choctaw Roll card 2022, line 1; Listed as Father
See Also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #28455823
- FamilySearch: Alfred Wade LYRF-2YW
- WikiTree: Choctaw_Chiefs page
Acknowledgements
James Kennedy created Alfred Wade (abt.1811-1878) on 23 Dec 2019
- * Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 December 2019), memorial page for Alfred Wade (1811–13 Mar 1878), Find A Grave Memorial no. 28455823, citing Wadesville Cemetery, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by na yukpa (contributor 46534095) .
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Talihina, Le Flore, Oklahoma; 1910 Census
Find A Grave: Memorial #95195436 Cyrus Byington Wade; BIRTH 17 Mar 1853 Oklahoma; DEATH 20 Mar 1920 (aged 67) Talihina, Le Flore County, Oklahoma; BURIAL Old Talihina Cemetery, Talihina, Le Flore County, Oklahoma
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