Judge John Martin: His Origins, His Paternity

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Article examines the origins and paternity of John Martin, first chief justice of the first supreme court ever instituted in the Cherokee Nation. Patricia Lockwood, a descendant of John Martin, highlights the need for the recovery of historical records relating to the Cherokee Nation and acknowledgement of their distortion.

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Lockwood, Patricia W. Summer 2002.

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Article examines the origins and paternity of John Martin, first chief justice of the first supreme court ever instituted in the Cherokee Nation. Patricia Lockwood, a descendant of John Martin, highlights the need for the recovery of historical records relating to the Cherokee Nation and acknowledgement of their distortion.

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16 p. : ill.

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Abstract: The facts about the origin and paternity of John Martin, the first chief justice of the first supreme court of the Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory, have been distorted or lost over the years. Patricia Lockwood, a descendent of John Martin, clears the record through discovery and investigation of centuries-old records that shed light on his ancestry and early life in the Cherokee Nation East.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 80(2), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2002, pp. 142-157

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 80
  • Issue: 2
  • Page Start: 142
  • Page End: 157

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Lockwood, Patricia W. Judge John Martin: His Origins, His Paternity, article, Summer 2002; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2016852/: accessed December 8, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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