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Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation 1516–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1631

Death Location: Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA

Father: Woipeguand Muckquanda

Mother: Wee-Raum Wekoum

Spouse(s): Mukkunnup Montauk

Children(s): ******}}{{Chief \\\

In 1516, Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation entered the world in Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA, born to Woipeguand Muckquntdawos Montauk Muckquanda And Wee Raum Wekoum. Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation married Mukkunnup Montauk, and had children including Chief Sassacus Sassakusu Montauk Tribe Pequot. Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation passed away in 1631 in Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation entered the world in Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA, born to Woipeguand Muckquntdawos Montauk Muckquanda And Wee Raum Wekoum.
  • Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation married Mukkunnup Montauk, and had children including Chief Sassacus Sassakusu Montauk Tribe Pequot.
  • Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation passed away in 1631 in Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Woipeguand Muckquanda
1496–1516
Birth Location: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
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Wee-Raum Wekoum
1500–1540
Birth Location: Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mukkunnup Montauk
1516–
Birth Location: Montauk Indian Village, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

******}}{{Chief \\\
1536–1637
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Chief Nation's Ancestors

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Chief Nation
1516–1631
Birth Place: Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Woipeguand Muckquntdawos Montauk Muckquanda
1496–1516
Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Wee-Raum Wekoum
1500–1540
Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chief Nation's Descendants

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Chief (Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian) Nation (1516–1631) m. Mukkunnup Montauk (1516–)
  1. 1. ******}}{{Chief (Sassacus (Sassakusu) Montauk Tribe (Pequot)) \\\ 1536–1637 m. Quwawandah (Mystic) Sassacus 1539–1637
    1. 1. Quashawan Montauk 1556–1600 m. Sachem (Mongotuckee Mohawk) Chief 1550–1595
      1. 1. Grand (Sachem) Wyandanch 1571–1659 m. Wichikittawbut (Wacheekit \ Wuch-i-ki-tau-but Wyandance (of the Montauk) Tribe) 1580–1660
        1. 1. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Wyandanch 1618–1684 m. Captain (Francis) Bell 1611–1689
        2. 2. Mie (Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk Turtle) Clan 1586–1619
        3. 3. Weincombone 1640–1662
        4. 4. Catoneras (Van) Tassel 1603–1659
    2. 2. Sarah (Royal Squaw) Montauk 1600–1686
    3. 3. Sarah (- Royal Daughter of Sachem Tatobam) Sassacus 1600–1686
    4. 4. Sarah (Royal) Squaw 1616–
    5. 5. Native (American) Quashawan 1556–1600
    6. 6. Native American 1556–1600
    7. 7. We-Na-Quash Montauk 1590–1633
    8. 8. Tatobam (Daughter of) Sassacus 1600–1686
    9. 9. Tatobam (Daughter of) Sassacus 1556–1600
    10. 10. Possible Quashawan 1556–1600

Chief Nation's Timeline

2 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation in Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA
Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA
1631
1631
Age 115
Death of Chief Wopegwooit of the Montauk Indian Nation in Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA
Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Montauk Village, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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