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Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee 1540–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Chalakatha Shawnee Village, Virginia Territory

Death Date: 1644

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia Territory

Father: Great Shawnee/

Mother: Dashing Winsinocock

Spouse(s): Scent Nation

Children(s): Cleopatra Powhatan

In 1540, Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee entered the world in Chalakatha Shawnee Village, Virginia Territory, born to Great Chief Elsenoreensenore Running Stream Algonkian Chief Of The Powhatan Indians Chalakatha Shawnee And Dashing Stream Winsinocock. Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee married Scent Flower Wimsinocock Of Powhatan Nation, and had children including Cleopatra Shawono Unity Ursala Daniels Powhatan. Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee passed away in 1644 in Jamestown, James, Virginia Territory.

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  • In 1540, Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee entered the world in Chalakatha Shawnee Village, Virginia Territory, born to Great Chief Elsenoreensenore Running Stream Algonkian Chief Of The Powhatan Indians Chalakatha Shawnee And Dashing Stream Winsinocock.
  • Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee married Scent Flower Wimsinocock Of Powhatan Nation, and had children including Cleopatra Shawono Unity Ursala Daniels Powhatan.
  • Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee passed away in 1644 in Jamestown, James, Virginia Territory.

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Chief Shawnee's Ancestors

Self
Chief Shawnee
1540–1644
Birth Place: Chalakatha Shawnee Village, Virginia Territory
Parents
Great Chief ElsenoreEnsenore 'Running Stream' Algonkian, Chief of the Powhatan Indians Chalakatha Shawnee/
1500–1570
Dashing (Stream) Winsinocock
1495–
Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia
Grandparents
Chief (Morning Ripple) Powhatan
1474–1518
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia
Morning (Flower) Powhatan
1480–1518
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chief Shawnee's Descendants

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Chief (Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha) Shawnee (1540–1644) m. Scent (Flower Wimsinocock of Powhatan) Nation (1547–1600)
  1. 1. Cleopatra (Shawono (Unity Ursala Daniels)) Powhatan 1590–1641 m. Joseph ((Native American born in ENG) Croshaw) Major 1570– m. Chief (Eagle Plume) Opechancanough 1560–1644 m. Opechan (Stream Cornstalk) Shawnee 1554–1644
    1. 1. Unity Croshaw 1636–1669 m. Colonel (John West) Jr. 1632–1689
      1. 1. Anne West 1658–1708 m. Henry (George Fox, Gentleman, Justice of King William) County 1650–1714
        1. 1. Anne Fox 1684–1733 m. Thomas (Claiborne) Capt. 1680–1732
      2. 2. Nathaniel (West) Capt 1672–1724 m. Martha Woodward 1619–1650
        1. 1. Unity West 1695–1754 m. William Dandridge 1645–1719
      3. 3. John (West III) Col 1676–1760
      4. 4. 1 (Thomas) West 1670–1740 m. 1 (Agnes Frances Ester) Burton 1670–1720
        1. 1. Francis ((3rd husband) West) Col 1704–1786 m. 1 (Jane) Cole 1720–1750
        2. 2. Nathaniel West 1691–1727
        3. 3. Agnes West 1705–1780
        4. 4. Thomas (Oliphant West) Capt. 1704–1743 m. 1 (Mary Martha) Cole 1711–1750
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Pride Shawnee Woman") Cornstalk 1615–1679

Chief Shawnee's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee in Chalakatha Shawnee Village, Virginia Territory
Chalakatha Shawnee Village, Virginia Territory
1644
1644
Age 104
Death of Chief Ensenore Running Stream Chalakatha Shawnee in Jamestown, James, Virginia Territory
Jamestown, James, Virginia Territory

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Chalakatha Shawnee Village, Virginia Territory

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia Territory

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