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Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk 1628–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Shawnee Nation, now Frederick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, Tennessee, USA

Father: Sheewa-a-nee, Powhatan

Mother: Princess Powhatan

Spouse(s): Pasmere Carpenter, Waapheti clan, Lydia Turner, Powhatan Cornstalk

Children(s): Chief Planter\, Sarah 8GG, Tamebuck Planter\Cornstalk, Chief Planter\Cornstalk, Wawwaythi Planter\Cornstalk, Elizabeth Planter\Cornstalk, Sarah Planter\Cornstalk, Ebba Planter\Cornstalk, Little Planter\Cornstalk, Tamebuck Planter\Cornstalk, Akulusska Planter\Cornstalk, Chief Planter\Cornstalk, Wawwaythi Planter\Cornstalk, Wawwaythi Planter\Cornstalk, Elizabeth Planter\Cornstalk, Sarah Planter\Cornstalk, Nancy Planter\Cornstalk, Akulusska (Cornstalk), Chief Clan

The story of Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk began in 1628 in Shawnee Nation, now Frederick, Virginia, USA. Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk married Lydia Doughty, Lydia Turner, Pasmere Carpenter, Powhatan Shawnee Woman Nonoma Cornstalk, Waapheti Swan Kentucky Clan, and had children including Akulusska Ben White Sun Fish Shawnee Hokolesqua Cornstalk, Akulusska Ben White Sun Fish Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Chief Ionoco Poxinosa Okowellas Hokolesqua Of The Shawnee Cornstalk George Fry Cornplanter Corn Planter, Chief Misahpolewa Big Turkey Hop Cornstalk Of The Shawnee Clan, Chief Okowellos Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Chief Wahunsonacock Cornplanter Corn Planter Corn Stalk, Ebba A Kulusska Akulusska Ben White Sun Fish Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Elizabeth Bird Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Little Turkey Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Nancy Turkey Go Sa Duisga Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Sarah Baum 8Gg, Sarah Sukie Lady Occaneechi Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Tamebuck Cornblade Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Wawwaythi Whitefish Okowellos Ionoco Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Wawwaythi Whitefish Okowellos Ionoco Sunfish Quah Okowellos Paxinosa Hard Striker Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk. Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk passed away in 1696 in Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk began in 1628 in Shawnee Nation, now Frederick, Virginia, USA.
  • Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk married Lydia Doughty, Lydia Turner, Pasmere Carpenter, Powhatan Shawnee Woman Nonoma Cornstalk, Waapheti Swan Kentucky Clan, and had children including Akulusska Ben White Sun Fish Shawnee Hokolesqua Cornstalk, Akulusska Ben White Sun Fish Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Chief Ionoco Poxinosa Okowellas Hokolesqua Of The Shawnee Cornstalk George Fry Cornplanter Corn Planter, Chief Misahpolewa Big Turkey Hop Cornstalk Of The Shawnee Clan, Chief Okowellos Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Chief Wahunsonacock Cornplanter Corn Planter Corn Stalk, Ebba A Kulusska Akulusska Ben White Sun Fish Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Elizabeth Bird Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Little Turkey Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Nancy Turkey Go Sa Duisga Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Sarah Baum 8Gg, Sarah Sukie Lady Occaneechi Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Tamebuck Cornblade Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Wawwaythi Whitefish Okowellos Ionoco Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Wawwaythi Whitefish Okowellos Ionoco Sunfish Quah Okowellos Paxinosa Hard Striker Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk.
  • Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk passed away in 1696 in Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sheewa-a-nee, Powhatan
1580–1635
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
SP
Princess Powhatan
1592–1679
Birth Location: Span, Johnson, Georgia, USA
PP

Spouses(s)

Pasmere Carpenter
1637–1700
Birth Location: Shawnee, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
PC
Waapheti clan
1610–1692
Birth Location: Cherokee Kentucky clan
Wc
Lydia Turner
1632–
Birth Location: Kent, England
LT
Powhatan Cornstalk
1630–1679
Birth Location: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA
PC

Children(s)

Chief Planter\
1672–1755
Birth Location: Virginia
CP
Sarah 8GG
1667–1740
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
S8
Tamebuck Planter\Cornstalk
1660–1695
Birth Location: Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia, USA
TP
Chief Planter\Cornstalk
1680–1777
Birth Location: Wynepuechisika Village, Pennsylvania, United States
CP
Wawwaythi Planter\Cornstalk
1672–1740
Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
WP
Elizabeth Planter\Cornstalk
1672–1755
Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
EP
Sarah Planter\Cornstalk
1667–1740
Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
SP
Ebba Planter\Cornstalk
1662–1777
Birth Location: Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States
EP
Little Planter\Cornstalk
1662–1698
Birth Location: Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
LP
Tamebuck Planter\Cornstalk
1660–1695
Birth Location: Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia, USA
TP
Akulusska Planter\Cornstalk
1662–1777
Birth Location: Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
AP
Chief Planter\Cornstalk
1680–1777
Birth Location: Wynepuechisika Village, Pennsylvania, United States
CP
Wawwaythi Planter\Cornstalk
1672–1740
Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
WP
Wawwaythi Planter\Cornstalk
1672–1754
Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
WP
Elizabeth Planter\Cornstalk
1672–1755
Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
EP
Sarah Planter\Cornstalk
1667–1740
Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
SP
Nancy Planter\Cornstalk
1664–1732
Birth Location: Eastern Cherokee Indian Nation, Running Water, TN.
NP
Akulusska (Cornstalk)
1662–1777
Birth Location: Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Chief Clan
1660–1695
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, now Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Chief Cornstalk's Ancestors

Self
Chief Cornstalk
1628–1696
Birth Place: Shawnee Nation, now Frederick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Sheewa-a-nee, Sachem Cornstalk Wind Clan Powhatan
1580–1635
Virginia, British Colonial America
Princess (Matachanna Cleopatra Scent Flower Shawano"The Shawano") Powhatan
1592–1679
Span, Johnson, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wahunsonacock (Powhatan) IV
1545–1618
New River, Pulaski County, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Matatishe (Winanuske Nonoma) Powhatan
1562–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
"Wahunsonacock" (EMPEROR "Running Stream" CHIEF POWHATAN. Powhatan of PAMUNKEY Tribe. -son of de') Velasco.
1545–1618
Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Tribal America
"Winganustke" (Matatishe, -wife of EMPEROR POWHATAN. Powhatan -) Princess
1545–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Powhatan Tribe, Algonquin Nation (Virginia)
Great-Grandparents
Ensenore Algonkian
1516–1570
Scent Flower
1517–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chief Cornstalk's Descendants

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Chief (Hokolesqua Opechan Stream) Cornstalk (1628–1696) m. Pasmere Carpenter (1637–1700) m. Waapheti (Swan Kentucky) clan (ABT 1610–1692) m. Lydia Turner (1632–) m. Powhatan (Shawnee Woman Nonoma) Cornstalk (1630–1679)
  1. 1. Chief (Ionoco Poxinosa Okowellas Hokolesqua of the Shawnee Cornstalk " George Fry " Cornplanter \ Corn) Planter\ 1672–1755 m. Katee (Chalakatha " Elizabeth Bird " Mekoche ( Bird) ) 1682–1740
    1. 1. Neanoma Shikallamy 1695–1747 m. Chief (Shikellamy) Swatana 1688–1748
      1. 1. Koonay (Anne) Shikellamy 1741–1774 m. John Gibson 1740–1822
        1. 1. Nicholas Gibson 1762–1858 m. Lydia (Elizabeth) Sinks 1763–1857
        2. 2. Mary (Polly) Gibson 1773–
        3. 3. Jane Gibson 1780–1864
        4. 4. Elliot Gibson 1777–
        5. 5. Henry Gibson 1774–1808
        6. 6. John GIBSON 1778–1852
        7. 7. James Gibson 1758–1819
        8. 8. Thomas (Harrison) Gibson 1760–1868
        9. 9. Diana Gibson 1774–
        10. 10. Polly Gibson 1761–1774
        11. 11. Thomas Gibson 1774–1831
        12. 12. Henry Gibson 1774–1808
        13. 13. Henry Gibson 1774–1808
        14. 14. John (C) GIBSON 1765–1843
      2. 2. Chief (Tahgahjute James ( Tah-Gah-Jute ) Shickellamy ( James Logan) ) 1740–1780
      3. 3. Rachel (Shickellamy) Logan 1742–1774
      4. 4. Eadem Shikellamy 1730–
      5. 5. Mary (Shickellamy Logan Smith Native Minga) Indian 1740–1768
      6. 6. Chief (John “Sogogehayta” Petty Logan ( Mingo Tribe) ) 1726–1774
      7. 7. Marthy (" Martha " ( Mingo Tribe ) Hatfield) Toms 1720–1765
      8. 8. Captain ("John" Tachnacdours (Spreading Oak) Shikellamy) "Logan" 1718–1820
      9. 9. Unhappy Jake –1743
    2. 2. Catherine (Nonhelema) Sunfish 1718–
    3. 3. Silverheels (Shawnee Chief 37.5% Pamunkey &) white 1713–1742
    4. 4. Ann (Cherokee) Martin 1713–1783
    5. 5. Sawelaha (Elizabeth Cornstalk 37.5% Pamunkey &) white 1730–1777
    6. 6. Buckangolas. (aka "Pachgantschihilas" Journeycake Cornstalk 37.5% Pamunkey &) white 1725–1805
    7. 7. Keeweton (Cornstalk 37.5% Pamunkey &) white 1720–1777
    8. 8. Hokolesqua (Wynepuechsika "Keigh-tugh-quah" aka. Chief Cornstalk 37.5% Pamunkey and) white 1720–1777
  2. 2. Sarah (Baum) 8GG 1667–1740
  3. 3. Tamebuck (Cornblade Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1660–1695
  4. 4. Chief (Okowellos Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1680–1777
  5. 5. Wawwaythi (Whitefish Okowellos Ionoco Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1672–1740
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Bird Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1672–1755
  7. 7. Sarah (Sukie Lady\ Occaneechi Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1667–1740
  8. 8. Ebba (A kulusska \Akulusska "Ben" White Sun Fish Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1662–1777
  9. 9. Little (Turkey Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1662–1698
  10. 10. Tamebuck (Cornblade Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1660–1695
  11. 11. Akulusska ("Ben"White Sun Fish Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1662–1777
  12. 12. Chief (Okowellos Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1680–1777
  13. 13. Wawwaythi (Whitefish Okowellos Ionoco Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1672–1740
  14. 14. Wawwaythi (Whitefish Okowellos “Ionoco” Sunfish Quah\Okowellos Paxinosa "Hard-Striker" Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1672–1754
  15. 15. Elizabeth (Bird Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1672–1755
  16. 16. Sarah (Sukie Lady\ Occaneechi Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1667–1740
  17. 17. Nancy (Turkey Go Sa Duisga Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1664–1732
  18. 18. Akulusska ("Ben" White Sun Fish Shawnee Hokolesqua) (Cornstalk) 1662–1777
  19. 19. Chief (Misahpolewa Big Turkey Hop Cornstalk of The Shawnee) Clan 1660–1695

Chief Cornstalk's Timeline

10 Records

1628
1628
Birth of Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk in Shawnee Nation, now Frederick, Virginia, USA
Shawnee Nation, now Frederick, Virginia, USA
1630
1630
Age 2
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia
Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia
1647
20 Jan 1647
Age 19
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in Rot, Freudenstadt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Rot, Freudenstadt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
1648
1648
Age 20
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in Shawnee, Nation, South, Virginia, USA
Shawnee, Nation, South, Virginia, USA
1649
15 Aug 1649
Age 21
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1650
1650
Age 22
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1658
Abt. 1658
Age 30
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in Virginia
Virginia
1662
1662
Age 34
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in River Village, 5304, Ireland ???
River Village, 5304, Ireland ???
1669
1669
Age 41
Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk was married in Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
1696
1696
Age 68
Death of Chief Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Cornstalk in Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, Tennessee, USA
Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Shawnee Nation, now Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1647
    Event Place: Rot, Freudenstadt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Shawnee, Nation, South, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1649
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1658
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: River Village, 5304, Ireland ???

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Cherokee, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East, Running Water Village, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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