hi my name is violet moore, and i am looking for the family known as the mcgowan. all i know is that they came from irland i think.and my great grandmother might be cherokee, and then i am not for sure about that. i have a couisn thay wrote me and said that she was cherokee and that my grandmother was half cherokee. so if anyone knows about them please email me ay littlefalcon472000@yhoo.com and i need all the help you can give. its been taking me about six years to try to fine them. and again thank you for this web site.