Seminole
Not Researched ~ We came here from Florida! Treaty of Payne’s Landing Second Seminole War ~ The Plenty Fay Family Cemetery, is the final resting place of Seminole Natives, mixed race Afro/Black-Seminole Natives, and their family/descendants affiliated with the Treaty of Payne’s Landing (Second Seminole War). The cemetery began as a small family gravesite on Seminole Nation allotment land, over one hundred years ago. Plenty Fay was a free Black Seminole, who’s family had been brought to Indian Territory from Florida. In 1973, the Fay Cemetery Association was formed, and the location would officially be named the “Plenty Fay Family Cemetery.” The cemetery is it’s own entity under the laws of the state of Oklahoma.The cemetery hours of operation are from dawn until dusk. There is no loitering, hunting, camping, trespassing, thru traffic, or illegal activity allowed on the property.