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Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish 1725–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1779

Death Location: Chillicothe, Shawnee Territory Ohio, United States

Father: Father Chalakatha

Mother: Mother Blackfish

Spouse(s): Watmeme Opessa

Children(s): "Panther Clan), Captain Duquesne, Steven Ruddell, Abraham Fish, William Fish, Pimegeezhigoqua Fish, Black Chalakatha, Parlie Blackfish, Chinwa Fish, Cheletha Fish, Black Fish, Lamateshe Fish

Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish was born in 1725 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Father Of Black Fish Chief Chalakatha Chalakatha And Mother Of Black Fish Mekoche Blackfish. Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish married Watmeme Pekowi Opessa, and had children including Abraham Ruddle Black Hawk Black Fish, Black Fish Black Fish, Black Fish Chalakatha, Captain Joseph Duquesne, Cheletha Black Fish, Chinwa Chalakatha Black Fish, Lamateshe Chalakatha Black Fish, Panther Across The Sky Tecumseh Chief Of Shawnee Turtle Clan, Parlie Chalakatha Blackfish, Pimegeezhigoqua Chalakatha Black Fish, Steven Kent Sinnanatha Big Fish Ruddell, William Jackson Shawnee Paschal Fish Fish. Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish passed away in 1779 in Chillicothe, Shawnee Territory Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish was born in 1725 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Father Of Black Fish Chief Chalakatha Chalakatha And Mother Of Black Fish Mekoche Blackfish.
  • Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish married Watmeme Pekowi Opessa, and had children including Abraham Ruddle Black Hawk Black Fish, Black Fish Black Fish, Black Fish Chalakatha, Captain Joseph Duquesne, Cheletha Black Fish, Chinwa Chalakatha Black Fish, Lamateshe Chalakatha Black Fish, Panther Across The Sky Tecumseh Chief Of Shawnee Turtle Clan, Parlie Chalakatha Blackfish, Pimegeezhigoqua Chalakatha Black Fish, Steven Kent Sinnanatha Big Fish Ruddell, William Jackson Shawnee Paschal Fish Fish.
  • Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish passed away in 1779 in Chillicothe, Shawnee Territory Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Father Chalakatha
1705–1739
Birth Location: Ohio, United States died dureing cornsalk war, Ohio, USA
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Mother Blackfish
1710–1739
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Watmeme Opessa
1730–1797
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

"Panther Clan)
1768–1813
Birth Location: Chalahgawtha, Kispoko Town, near what is now Chillicothe, Ohio, Old Piqua Ohio Region United States
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Captain Duquesne
1750–
Birth Location: –
CD
Steven Ruddell
1768–1845
Birth Location: Shenadoah County, Virginia, USA
SR
Abraham Fish
1767–1838
Birth Location: Rock Island Township, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
AF
William Fish
1760–1833
Birth Location: Farquier co, Virginia, USA
WF
Pimegeezhigoqua Fish
1752–1826
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
PF
Black Chalakatha
1748–1794
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
BC
Parlie Blackfish
1756–1799
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
PB
Chinwa Fish
1746–1774
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
CF
Cheletha Fish
1760–
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
CF
Black Fish
1754–1788
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
BF
Lamateshe Fish
1758–1800
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
LF

Chief Fish's Ancestors

Self
Chief Fish
1725–1779
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Father of Black Fish Chief Chalakatha Chalakatha
1705–1739
Ohio, United States died dureing cornsalk war, Ohio, USA
Mother (of Black Fish Mekoche) Blackfish
1710–1739
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Tamenbuck ("Corn Blade") CORNSTALK
1680–1758
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Younger (Daughter of Straighttail) Meaurroway
1674–1720
Ohio, Ohio, USA
Meskwachhapkoche-Big (White Meskwachakee) Mekoche
1688–1755
Savannah, River, in, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pashmere Carpenter
1637–1681
Daughter (Native)
1650–1700
Woman Mekoche
1660–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chief Fish's Descendants

1.
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Chief (Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black) Fish (1725–12 Oct 1779) m. Watmeme (Pekowi) Opessa (1730–1797)
  1. 1. "Panther (Across the Sky" Tecumseh Chief Of Shawnee Turtle) Clan) 1768–1813
    1. 1. Bridget (Elizabeth “Lizzie” Tecumseh Nolan Daughter Of) tecumseh 1797–1879 m. John (Koons) Koontz 1791–1847
      1. 1. Nancy Koons 1826–1906 m. Barton (W) Caldwell 1825–1878
        1. 1. Matilda (Nolan) Williamson 1861–1942 m. Richard (E.) Williamson 1852–1930
        2. 2. David (Henry) Caldwell 1869–1956
        3. 3. Susan (Jemima Caldwell) (Waggoner) 1864–1899
        4. 4. Martha (Jane Caldwell) (Jennings) 1850–1927
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth Caldwell) (Laird) 1853–1924
        6. 6. Joseph (E.) Caldwell 1848–1865
        7. 7. Rebecca (Ann Caldwell) (Sullivan) 1853–1927
  2. 2. Captain (Joseph) Duquesne 1750–
  3. 3. Steven (Kent “Sinnanatha\Big Fish”) Ruddell 1768–1845 m. Rachel (Highsmith Woods) (Ruddell) 1797–1871 m. Susanah (Susan David) (Ruddell) 1780–1831
    1. 1. Stephen (Duley) Ruddell 1816–1891
    2. 2. Catherine (Nichols) (Ruddell) 1814–1886
    3. 3. Amanda (Van Ruddell) (Groves) 1837–1892
    4. 4. John (Mulherin) Ruddell 1812–1896
    5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth Ruddell) (Crawford) 1807–1872
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth Ruddell) (Jordan) 1840–1903
    7. 7. Susannah (Ruddell) (Grimes) 1834–1900
    8. 8. Abigail (Highsmith) Ruddell 1838–1839
  4. 4. Abraham (Ruddle Black Hawk Black) Fish 1767–1838
  5. 5. William (Jackson Shawnee Paschal Fish) Fish 1760–1833
  6. 6. Pimegeezhigoqua (Chalakatha Black) Fish 1752–1826
  7. 7. Black (Fish) Chalakatha 1748–1794
  8. 8. Parlie (Chalakatha) Blackfish 1756–1799
  9. 9. Chinwa (Chalakatha Black) Fish 1746–1774
  10. 10. Cheletha (Black) Fish 1760–
  11. 11. Black (Fish Black) Fish 1754–1788
  12. 12. Lamateshe (Chalakatha Black) Fish 1758–1800

Chief Fish's Timeline

3 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1745
1745
Age 20
Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish was married in Ohio USA, Ohio, USA
Ohio USA, Ohio, USA
1779
12 Oct 1779
Age 54
Death of Chief Black Fish Chiungulla Chalakatha Black Fish in Chillicothe, Shawnee Territory Ohio, United States
Chillicothe, Shawnee Territory Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Ohio USA, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Shawnee Territory Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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