Emmaline (Lattin) Betts

Emmaline LATTIN Betts was born near Ripley, Mississippi in 1838, to Andrew Lattin, a white man; and Liza, a Choctaw. She was among those of the tribal removal of the Choctaws over the "Trail of Tears." She met and married Ramsey Betts, referred to by many as, "Uncle Ramsey", date unkown. After their marriage, they settled in the Indian Territory near Blue River in a community known as Pleasant Hill. This information supplied by Letha Atteberry Kennedy, Lane, OK. Photo furnished by Carl Phillips Carl Phillips