Wahensonacook of the Pamunkey people Powhatan 1545–1618
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Wahensonacook Powhatan in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees
Researchers connected through Wahensonacook Powhatan 1545–1618
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1545, Wahensonacook of the Pamunkey people Powhatan entered the world in Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, born to chief running stream mamanatowick ensenore powhatan named don luis de velasco by spanish of iroquois tribe taken by the spanish for education in spain returned to virginia as a priest m and paupauwiske scent flower winanuske. Wahensonacook of the Pamunkey people Powhatan passed away in 1618 in Pamunkey River, King William County, Virginia.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Wahensonacook Powhatan
This ancestor line traces from Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States (1516) to Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia (1545) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Wahensonacook Powhatan (1545–1618) was born in Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia and died in Pamunkey River, King William County, Virginia. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Wahensonacook in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Wahensonacook Powhatan's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record