Unnamed Granddaughter of Issetibbeha

Submitted by mdennis@ku.edu on Thu, 2018-10-04 16:09
Text: 
"A Name for the City"
Character Key: 
Unnamed Granddaughter of Issetibbeha|Mohataha
Display Name: 
Unnamed Granddaughter of Issetibbeha
Sort Name: 
Unnamed Granddaughter of Issetibbeha
Race: 
Indian
Gender: 
Female
Class: 
Indian Tribal Member
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
Family: 
Issetibbeha|Ikkemotubbe
Family (new): 
IkkemotubbesInNC
First Mentioned: 
Indian Agency in "A Name for the City" (Location)
Biography: 

This unnamed granddaughter of Issetibbeha marries Doctor Habersham's son, and "in the thirties" the couple "emigrated to Oklahoma" along with the rest of the Chickasaws (202). (In the novel Requiem for a Nun, which Faulkner was writing at the same time as this story, the Chickasaw woman who marries Habersham's son is identified first as Issetibbeha's granddaughter, but later as Mohataha's.)

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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