Ancestry.com says that he's "descended from" "Cherokee leader and peace advocate Chief Kanagatucko", and a lot of sites quote that. There don't seem to be any further details available.
ETA: Oh wait, "8th great-grandfather", i.e. 10 generations back. 1/1024 Cherokee. That doesn't count for much except to extreme racists, I think.
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Date: 2013-07-06 09:34 pm (UTC)ETA: Oh wait, "8th great-grandfather", i.e. 10 generations back. 1/1024 Cherokee. That doesn't count for much except to extreme racists, I think.