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Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation 1548–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now)

Death Date: 5 Oct 1646

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Father: Morning Powhatan

Mother: Nonoma Winanuske

Spouse(s): CLEOPATRA POWHATAN, Opechancanough Croshaw)

Children(s): Pride Clan, Matatishe (DNA)

In 1548, Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation entered the world in Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now), born to Morning Wahunsunacawh Powhatan And Nonoma Winanuske. Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation married Cleopatra Powhatan, Opechancanough Powhatan Winanuske Raleigh Croshaw, and had children including Matatishe Winanuske Eagle Plume Nonoma Powhatan Dna, Pride Shawnee Chalakatha Turkey Clan. Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation passed away in 1646 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1548, Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation entered the world in Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now), born to Morning Wahunsunacawh Powhatan And Nonoma Winanuske.
  • Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation married Cleopatra Powhatan, Opechancanough Powhatan Winanuske Raleigh Croshaw, and had children including Matatishe Winanuske Eagle Plume Nonoma Powhatan Dna, Pride Shawnee Chalakatha Turkey Clan.
  • Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation passed away in 1646 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morning Powhatan
1496–1600
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
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Nonoma Winanuske
1480–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

CLEOPATRA POWHATAN
1590–1680
Birth Location: Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia, United States
CP
Opechancanough Croshaw)
1540–1576
Birth Location: Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now)
OC

Children(s)

Pride Clan
1602–1679
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
PC
Matatishe (DNA)
1570–1618
Birth Location: Werewocomoco, Orapax, at confluence of Dan Staunton rivers, near present-day, Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Chief Confederation's Ancestors

Self
Chief Confederation
1548–1646
Birth Place: Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now)
Parents
Morning Wahunsunacawh Powhatan
1496–1600
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
Nonoma Winanuske
1480–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Ensenore (Algonkian Running Stream King Nemattanon) Powhatan
1500–1570
territories around what is now Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Winanuska (Native) American
1532–1617
Virginia, American Colonies (US), Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Winsinocock Powhatan
1500–1618
Chief Winamuske
1520–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chief Confederation's Descendants

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Chief ("Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan) Confederation (1548–5 Oct 1646) m. CLEOPATRA POWHATAN (1590–1680) m. Opechancanough (Powhatan Winanuske (Raleigh) Croshaw) (11 Jan 1540–11 Jan 1576)
  1. 1. Pride (Shawnee Chalakatha, Turkey) Clan 1602–1679 m. Cornstalk (Wind Clan Powhatan) Cornstalk 1598–1630 m. OPECHANCANOUGH (Young Cornstalk of the Powhatan Tribal Chief, Chief of the Pamunkey and Namontack, War Chief of the Shawnee Natio) Cornstalk 1598–1630
    1. 1. Nonoma (Shawnee) Powhattan 1630–1679 m. Chief (Hokolesqua Opeechan Stream "Wynepuechsika Keiga-tugh-qua" Cornstalk, Sachem Cornstalk Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1628–1695
      1. 1. Amatoya Moytoy 1667–1730 m. Nancy (Ani GaTageWi Woman Deer Clan) Moytoy 1686–1730
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Eughiootie) Coody Corn) Tassel 1706–1734 m. Ludovic ('Lus' Grant) Sir 1696–1756
        2. 2. Wurtagua 1656–1685
      2. 2. Aganunitsi (Quatsy Tellico Wolf Clan) Moytoy 1650–1692
      3. 3. Chief Moytoy 1650–1730
      4. 4. Purkuski (Opresssa Opechan CORNSTALK (Shawnee turkey) clan) 1650–1700
      5. 5. Thomas (Fireheart Skootekitchi) Greenwood 1641–1704
      6. 6. Locha (Shawnee Chalakatha) Metis 1640–1692
      7. 7. Chief (Misahpolewa "Big Turkey Hop" CornStalk of the Shawnee Clan) Odum 1660–1695
    2. 2. Locha (Quatsy Shawnee Tellico Taini Locha Ayol Quatsi Rainmaker, Sadie, Susan Domoytoy,) Moytoy 1650–1692
  2. 2. Matatishe (Winanuske Eagle Plume Nonoma Powhatan) (DNA) 1570–1618

Chief Confederation's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation in Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now)
Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now)
1646
5 Oct 1646
Age 98
Death of Chief "Eagle Plume" Algonkian-Powhatan Opechancanough \ Poechancanough Mangopeesomon --- Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Jamestown (Werewocomoco, Orapax) Virginia Territory, USA (now)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1646
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
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