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Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan 1545–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1545

Birth Location: Orapax Village, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 April 1618

Death Location: King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Father Powhatan

Mother: Mother Wahunsenacawh

Spouse(s): Mother Mote, Winganuske None

Children(s): Waapheti clan, Pocahontas Powhatan, Matachanna Powhatan, Matachanna Powhatan

In 1545, Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan entered the world in Orapax Village, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Father Of Wahunsenacawh Powhatan And Mother Of Wahunsenacawh. Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan married Mother A Wild Potato Clan Mote, Winganuske, and had children including Matachanna Powhatan, Pocahontas Matoaka Amonute Powhatan, Waapheti Swan Kentucky Clan. Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan passed away in 1618 in King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • In 1545, Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan entered the world in Orapax Village, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Father Of Wahunsenacawh Powhatan And Mother Of Wahunsenacawh.
  • Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan married Mother A Wild Potato Clan Mote, Winganuske, and had children including Matachanna Powhatan, Pocahontas Matoaka Amonute Powhatan, Waapheti Swan Kentucky Clan.
  • Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan passed away in 1618 in King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Chief Powhatan's Ancestors

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Chief Powhatan
1545–1618
Birth Place: Orapax Village, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Father of Wahunsenacawh Powhatan
1530–
Mother (of) Wahunsenacawh
1527–
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Chief Powhatan's Descendants

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Chief (Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh) Powhatan (17 June 1545–14 April 1618) m. Mother (A. Wild Potato Clan) Mote (abt 1600–1630) m. Winganuske (April 1571–April 1618)
  1. 1. Waapheti (Swan Kentucky) clan 1610–1692
  2. 2. Pocahontas (Matoaka Amonute) Powhatan 1595–1617 m. Kocoum (Ioppassus Japasaw) Powhatan 1590–1613
    1. 1. Kaokee (Jane) Powhatan 1612–1670
    2. 2. Hannah (Untouk) Smith 1611–1670
  3. 3. Matachanna Powhatan 1592–1680
  4. 4. Matachanna Powhatan 1592–1680

Chief Powhatan's Timeline

2 Records

1545
17 June 1545
Birth of Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan in Orapax Village, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Orapax Village, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1618
14 April 1618
Age 73
Death of Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan in Pamunkey, King William, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Pamunkey, King William, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1545
    Event Place: Orapax Village, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3710311
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1618
    Event Place: Pamunkey, King William, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3710311
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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