1805
'neverending journey'
John Ross - Cherokee chief - was born in 1790.
John Ross - Cherokee chief - died on 1866-08-01.
He didn't get permission from anyone he just did it himself with no one else knowing.
John Ross
John Ross was the first and only elected Chief of the Cherokee Nation from the time it was formed until his death in 1866. Highly regarded for his role in leading the fight against removal and leading his people to their exile in Oklahoma.
John Ross
He was adopted into the Cherokee nation and his sister Betsy Ross married a Cherokee
Took the state of Georgia to court
Took the state of Georgia to court
nine kids
John Ross, a prominent figure in Cherokee history, had several children. His sons were named John, George, and James Ross. Additionally, he had daughters named Mary and Elizabeth Ross.