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Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA 1704–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Running Water (Cherokee Village) Overhill Towns, Cherokee Nation , Little Tennessee Valley, Tennessee

Death Date: Mar 1783

Death Location: Ooltewah Creek, Hamilton Co., Tennessee (at the home of his grandson)

Father: War Conostota

Mother: A-Ma-Do-Ya None

Spouse(s): Nancy Ward

Children(s): Ann cherokee

The story of Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA began in 1704 in Running Water (Cherokee Village) Overhill Towns, Cherokee Nation , Little Tennessee Valley, Tennessee. Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA married Nancy Tame Doe Five Killer Cherokee Indian Ann Ward, and had children including Ann Light Of The Morning Star Jones Cherokee. Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA passed away in 1783 in Ooltewah Creek, Hamilton Co., Tennessee (at the home of his grandson).

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Biography

  • The story of Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA began in 1704 in Running Water (Cherokee Village) Overhill Towns, Cherokee Nation , Little Tennessee Valley, Tennessee.
  • Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA married Nancy Tame Doe Five Killer Cherokee Indian Ann Ward, and had children including Ann Light Of The Morning Star Jones Cherokee.
  • Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA passed away in 1783 in Ooltewah Creek, Hamilton Co., Tennessee (at the home of his grandson).

Immediate Family

Parents

War Conostota
1668–1739
Birth Location: Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, British Colonial America
WC
A-Ma-Do-Ya None
1680–1730
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Georgia, USA
A

Spouses(s)

Nancy Ward
1725–1806
Birth Location: Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
NW

Children(s)

Ann cherokee
1754–1827
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
Ac

Chief DNA's Ancestors

Self
Chief DNA
1704–1783
Birth Place: Running Water (Cherokee Village) Overhill Towns, Cherokee Nation , Little Tennessee Valley, Tennessee
Parents
War Chief Ooloosta Clan (John Beamer Beaver) Conostota
1668–1739
Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, British Colonial America
A-Ma-Do-Ya
1680–1730
Cherokee Nation East, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Aganunitsi Moytoy
1650–1692
Tellico, Crockett, (formerly North Carolina), British Coloni, Tennessee, USA
Amotoya (Moytoy I the Elder) Chota
1640–1730
Running Water Village, Tennessee, United States
Que (Di Si Quatsy of Tellico Woman of the Shawnee Wolf) Clan
1650–1692
Old Chota, Eastern Cherokee Nation, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Carpenter
1607–1675
Elizabeth Carpenter
1615–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
"Quatsey **
1579–1626
Chief Shawnee
1554–1644
Cleopatra Powhatan
1590–1641

Chief DNA's Descendants

1.
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Chief (OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian)) DNA (1704–Mar 1783) m. Nancy (Tame Doe Five Killer Cherokee Indian Ann) Ward (1725–23 Oct 1806)
  1. 1. Ann (" Light of the Morning Star" Jones) cherokee 1754–1827 m. William (Alfred Brown) Cherokee 1753–1784
    1. 1. Tuckalawsee (Zachariah Brown (Dixon line) Cherokee,) Pawmunky 1776–1860 m. Tuckanesene (Dorcus) Gilley 1778–1861
      1. 1. Eloise ("Elsie") Brown 1795–1876 m. John (H.) Harris 1792–1842
        1. 1. Spencer (Murphy) Harris 1822–1885 m. Sarah (Harriett Thedford) (#1-B) 1824–1902

Chief DNA's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA in Running Water (Cherokee Village) Overhill Towns, Cherokee Nation , Little Tennessee Valley, Tennessee
Running Water (Cherokee Village) Overhill Towns, Cherokee Nation , Little Tennessee Valley, Tennessee
1783
Mar 1783
Age 79
Death of Chief OCONOSTOTA Cunne Shote "Stalking Turkey" Moytoy The Great Warrior (Joseph Raincrow, Cherokee Indian) DNA in Ooltewah Creek, Hamilton Co., Tennessee (at the home of his grandson)
Ooltewah Creek, Hamilton Co., Tennessee (at the home of his grandson)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Running Water (Cherokee Village) Overhill Towns, Cherokee Nation , Little Tennessee Valley, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1783
    Event Place: Ooltewah Creek, Hamilton Co., Tennessee (at the home of his grandson)
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