Levy County Florida Cemetery Records

Florida Cemetery records are listed by county then name of cemetery within the Florida county. Most of these are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Levy County Cemetery Records Hosted at Levy County, Florida USGenWeb Archives Cannon Cemetery Cedar Key Cemetery Cedars of Lebanon Cemetery Chiefland Cemetery, Original section Ebenezer Cemetery Hawthorne Cemetery King Family Cemetery Kirkland Cemetery, Partial Levyville Cemetery Long Pond Cemetery Peterson Cemetery Pine Grove Cemetery, Revised Rocky Hammock Cemetery Shiloh Cemetery Wachoota United Methodist Church Cemetery Levy County Cemetery Records Hosted at … Read more

The Native American History of Levy County Florida

Map of Levy County in 1865Map of Levy County in 1865

An overview of the Native American History of Levy County Florida from the earliest cultural periods: looking at the Levy County area during each of the Native American cultural periods up until the final Seminole surrender. Richard also discusses the Cedar Key Shell Mounds, found within Levy County, providing a brief view of the archeological findings.

Ocale Indians

Ocale Tribe, or Etocale tribe. Meaning unknown, but perhaps connected with Timucua tocala, “it is more than,” a comparative verb. I A possible exception to this statement was the temporary entrance of a small body of Coweta Indiana under Secoffee, or the Cowkeeper. Ocale Connections. This tribe belonged to the Timucuan or Timuquanan linguistic division of the Muskhogean linguistic family. Ocale Location. In Marion County or Levy County north of the bend of the Withlacoochee River. Ocale Villages. Uqueten (first village approaching from the south), and perhaps Itaraholata. Ocale History. This tribe is first mentioned by the chroniclers of the … Read more