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Chief Opechancanough 'Eagle Plume,' Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee 'he whose soul is white;' Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation 1564–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Algonquian Tribe

Death Date: 5 Oct 1646

Death Location: New River, Pulaski, Virginia, Pre Colonial America

Father: Great Powhatan

Mother: Paupauwisle Powhatan

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The story of Chief Opechancanough 'Eagle Plume,' Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee 'he whose soul is white;' Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation began in 1564 in Algonquian Tribe. Chief Opechancanough 'Eagle Plume,' Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee 'he whose soul is white;' Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation passed away in 1646 in New River, Pulaski, Virginia, Pre Colonial America.

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  • The story of Chief Opechancanough 'Eagle Plume,' Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee 'he whose soul is white;' Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation began in 1564 in Algonquian Tribe.
  • Chief Opechancanough 'Eagle Plume,' Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee 'he whose soul is white;' Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation passed away in 1646 in New River, Pulaski, Virginia, Pre Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Great Powhatan
1517–1570
Birth Location: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Paupauwisle Powhatan
1517–1600
Birth Location: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
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Chief Confederation's Ancestors

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Chief Confederation
1564–1646
Birth Place: Algonquian Tribe
Parents
Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of The Iroquois Powhatan
1517–1570
Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Paupauwisle (Morning Scent Flower Maugppeesomon of the) Powhatan
1517–1600
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
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Chief Confederation's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Chief Opechancanough 'Eagle Plume,' Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee 'he whose soul is white;' Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation in Algonquian Tribe
Algonquian Tribe
1646
5 Oct 1646
Age 82
Death of Chief Opechancanough 'Eagle Plume,' Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee 'he whose soul is white;' Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan Confederation in New River, Pulaski, Virginia, Pre Colonial America
New River, Pulaski, Virginia, Pre Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Algonquian Tribe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1646
    Event Place: New River, Pulaski, Virginia, Pre Colonial America
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