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Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume 1545–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1545

Birth Location: Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America

Death Date: 01 Apr 1618

Death Location: Pamunkley River, King William, Virginia Colonial America

Father: New Corn

Mother: Woman Clan

Spouse(s): Pocahontas Powhatan, Nonoma Cornstalk

Children(s): Matatishe Powhatan, Matatishe (DNA)

In 1545, Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume entered the world in Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America, born to New Corn And Woman Of Panther Clan. Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume married Nonoma Matatiske Winanuske Cornstalk, Pocahontas Powhatan, and had children including Matatishe Pocahon Winanuske Nonoma Morning Flower Powhatan, Matatishe Winanuske Eagle Plume Nonoma Powhatan Dna. Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume passed away in 1618 in Pamunkley River, King William, Virginia Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume entered the world in Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America, born to New Corn And Woman Of Panther Clan.
  • Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume married Nonoma Matatiske Winanuske Cornstalk, Pocahontas Powhatan, and had children including Matatishe Pocahon Winanuske Nonoma Morning Flower Powhatan, Matatishe Winanuske Eagle Plume Nonoma Powhatan Dna.
  • Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume passed away in 1618 in Pamunkley River, King William, Virginia Colonial America.

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Chief Plume's Ancestors

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Chief Plume
1545–1618
Birth Place: Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America
Parents
New Corn
1500–1570
West Virginia
Woman (Of Panther) Clan
1504–1580
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Chief Plume's Descendants

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Chief (Opechancanough Eagle) Plume (17 June 1545–01 Apr 1618) m. Pocahontas Powhatan (11 January 1540–11 January 1576) m. Nonoma (Matatiske Winanuske) Cornstalk (1571–Apr 1618)
  1. 1. Matatishe (Pocahon Winanuske Nonoma Morning Flower) Powhatan 1544–1617 m. Cheif (Wahunsenacawh-Wahunsenacah, Wahunsunacock or Wahunsonacock), Powhatan Leader of the Powhatan people of Tsenacommacah, an alliance of Algonquian-speaking) people 1545–1618 m. Chief (Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha) Shawnee 1540–1644 m. Sheewa-a-nee (Sachem Cornstalk Wind Clan) Powhatan 1577–1650 m. Chief (Opechancanough Eagle Plume Cornstalk Shawnee) Powhatan 1554–1644
    1. 1. Cleopatra Powhatan 1590–1680
    2. 2. Robin (Pattanochus The Elder CHIEF OF THE NANSEMOND INDIAN) NATION 1590–1676
    3. 3. Amonute (Matoaka Rebecca Rolf Princess) Pocahontas 1595–1617
    4. 4. Matachanna Powhatan 1587–1616
    5. 5. Tahacoope (Quiqoughcohannock) Powhatan* 1595–
    6. 6. Nataquous Powhatan 1594–
    7. 7. Parahunt Powhatan 1595–1617
    8. 8. Tatacoope Powhatan 1580–
    9. 9. Mantequos Powhatan 1594–1616
    10. 10. Secotin (Sonacock) Powhatan 1591–
    11. 11. Pamouic Powhatan 1593–1606
    12. 12. Mantequos Powhatan 1594–
    13. 13. Tahacoope (Quiqoughcohannock) Powhatan* 1595–
    14. 14. Secotin (Sonacock) Powhatan 1591–
    15. 15. Cleopatra Powhatan 1590–1680
    16. 16. Nataquous Powhatan 1594–
    17. 17. Matachanna Powhatan 1592–1680
    18. 18. Pocahontas Powhatan 1595–1617
    19. 19. Parahunt Powhatan 1595–1618
    20. 20. Tatacoope Powhatan 1580–
    21. 21. Sarah (S) Powhatan 1580–1628
    22. 22. Norma (P) Powhatan 1570–1618
    23. 23. Paupauwiske Paowomeck 1590–1620
    24. 24. OPECHANCANOUGH (Young Cornstalk of the Powhatan Tribal Chief, Chief of the Pamunkey and Namontack, War Chief of the Shawnee Natio) Cornstalk 1598–1630
    25. 25. Opechancanough (Eagle Plume "He Whose Soul is White" MANGOPEESOMON) japasaw 1598–1645
    26. 26. Quimca Powhatan 1600–1680
    27. 27. Creecy ((Louisa) Spencer (Powhaten) Indian) 1593–1665 m. Capt. (Burgess Sheriff Daniel Llewellyn Gentleman of Chelmsford) Essex 1600–1663 m. KY (FB JOHN (CHEROKEE INDIAN) BLAND II (Native) American) 1558–1655 m. Capt. (Burgess Sheriff Daniel Llewellyn Gentleman of Chelmsford) Essex 1600–1663 m. Capt. (Burgess Sheriff Daniel Llewellyn Gentleman of Chelmsford) Essex 1600–1663
      1. 1. Princess (Margaret Moriah Bland Crewes Cherokee &) Arrohatok-Powhatan 1615–1676
      2. 2. Grace (Springer Vaughn Cherokee (Powhatan American Indian?)) Bland 1604–1626
      3. 3. Wahanganoche (WHIPSEWASSON Chief, King Of The Potowmeck Indians (Native American)) Bland 1610–1660
      4. 4. John Bland –1652
      5. 5. Princess (Margaret Moriah Bland Crewes Cherokee &) Arrohatok-Powhatan 1615–1676
      6. 6. Grace (Springer Vaughn Cherokee (Powhatan American Indian?)) Bland 1604–1626
      7. 7. Wahanganoche (WHIPSEWASSON Chief, King Of The Potowmeck Indians (Native American)) Bland 1610–1660
      8. 8. John Bland –1652
      9. 9. Margaret Bland 1618–1676 m. James Crewes 1623–1677 m. James Crewes 1623–1677
        1. 1. Hannah Carter 1655–1735 m. Giles Carter 1634–1701 m. Giles Carter 1634–1701
      10. 10. fnu, (Native American Wampanog Massasoit Indian Woman,) Blamd 1630–1676
      11. 11. Wahanganoche (WHIPSEWASSON Chief, King Of The Potowmeck Indians (Native American)) Bland 1610–1660
      12. 12. Margaret (Elizabeth) Llewellyn 1615–1676
      13. 13. American (Indian Grace) Springer 1604–1626
  2. 2. Matatishe (Winanuske Eagle Plume Nonoma Powhatan) (DNA) 1570–1618

Chief Plume's Timeline

2 Records

1545
17 June 1545
Birth of Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume in Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America
Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America
1618
01 Apr 1618
Age 73
Death of Chief Opechancanough Eagle Plume in Pamunkley River, King William, Virginia Colonial America
Pamunkley River, King William, Virginia Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1545
    Event Place: Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1618
    Event Place: Pamunkley River, King William, Virginia Colonial America

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