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Chief Cornstalk Shawnee 1554–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1554

Birth Location: Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: April 1644

Death Location: Jamestown Colony, James, Virginia, USA

Father: Ensenore Algonkian

Mother: PauPauwiske *

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Chief Cornstalk Shawnee was born in 1554 in Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA, the child of Ensenore Algonkian And Paupauwiske Morning Scent Flower Powhatan. Chief Cornstalk Shawnee passed away in 1644 in Jamestown Colony, James, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Chief Cornstalk Shawnee was born in 1554 in Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA, the child of Ensenore Algonkian And Paupauwiske Morning Scent Flower Powhatan.
  • Chief Cornstalk Shawnee passed away in 1644 in Jamestown Colony, James, Virginia, USA.

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Chief Shawnee's Ancestors

Self
Chief Shawnee
1554–1644
Birth Place: Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ensenore Algonkian
1516–1570
Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
PauPauwiske (Morning Scent Flower Powhatan) *
1517–1600
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great (Chief ElsenoreEnsenore 'Running Stream' Algonkian, Chief of the Powhatan Indians) *
1500–1570
territories around what is now Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Dashing Stream
1474–1518
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ensenore Powhatan
1390–
ScentFlowers Wolfclan
1465–1600
Chief Tribe
1410–1490
Amopotyskee Powhatan
1424–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Tribe
1389–1470
Morning Powhatan
1400–1470

Chief Shawnee's Timeline

2 Records

1554
17 June 1554
Birth of Chief Cornstalk Shawnee in Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
1644
April 1644
Age 90
Death of Chief Cornstalk Shawnee in Jamestown Colony, James, Virginia, USA
Jamestown Colony, James, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1554
    Event Place: Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1644
    Event Place: Jamestown Colony, James, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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