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Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger 1840–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1840

Birth Location: black, hills, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1908

Death Location: Rosebud, Montana, USA

Father: Chief Smoke

Mother: Yellow Cheyenne

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Maggie AmericanHorse, Alfred •, Julia Bear, Sophia Horse, Josie Mato

In 1840, Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger entered the world in black, hills, South Dakota, USA, born to Chief Old Smoke And Yellow Haired Woman Of The Southern Cheyenne. Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger had children including Alfred American Horse, Josie Bear Mato, Julia Poor Bear Bear, Maggie Stands Looking Americanhorse, Sophia A Horse. Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger passed away in 1908 in Rosebud, Montana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger entered the world in black, hills, South Dakota, USA, born to Chief Old Smoke And Yellow Haired Woman Of The Southern Cheyenne.
  • Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger had children including Alfred American Horse, Josie Bear Mato, Julia Poor Bear Bear, Maggie Stands Looking Americanhorse, Sophia A Horse.
  • Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger passed away in 1908 in Rosebud, Montana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chief Younger's Ancestors

Self
Chief Younger
1840–1908
Birth Place: black, hills, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Chief Old Smoke
1774–1864
Fort Laramie, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
Yellow (Haired Woman of the Southern) Cheyenne
–1865
United States of America
Grandparents
Chief (Old White Rabbit White Rabbit Standing) Buffalo
1750–1825
TETON SIHASAPA LAKOTA
Looking (Walker Women Teton Oglala Lakota) Indian
1750–1827
TETON OGALA LAKOTA
Great-Grandparents
Black Elk
1725–1750
Red Woman
1725–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief 1
1710–
Foolish Bull
1690–1776
White Boulder
1691–

Chief Younger's Descendants

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Chief (“ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The) Younger (abt 1840–16 Dec 1908)
  1. 1. Maggie (Stands Looking) AmericanHorse 1865–1921
    1. 1. Frank Belt 1881–1960
      1. 1. Esther Belt 1912–1955 m. Peter Marshall 1901–
      2. 2. Kate Belt 1912–
      3. 3. Jonas (Belt) Sr 1908–1994
        1. 1. Beatrice (Esther) Belt 1946–1973
  2. 2. Alfred (American Horse) • 1884–1933
    1. 1. Albert (American) Horse 1917–1997
  3. 3. Julia (Poor Bear) Bear 1890–1997
    1. 1. Moses (Jess Bull) Bear 1915–1993
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen Bull Bear Pierce) Garrett 1941–2014
  4. 4. Sophia (A) Horse 1879–
    1. 1. Leona (Lucy) Chief 1922–1997
  5. 5. Josie (Bear) Mato 1864–1926
    1. 1. Louis (Whirlwind) Horse 1902–1985
      1. 1. Louis (Joseph "Don" Whirlwind Horse) Jr. 1938–1993

Chief Younger's Timeline

2 Records

1840
abt 1840
Birth of Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger in black, hills, South Dakota, USA
black, hills, South Dakota, USA
1908
16 Dec 1908
Age 68
Death of Chief “ Wašíčuŋ Tȟašúŋke" American Horse The Younger in Rosebud, Montana, USA
Rosebud, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: black, hills, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Rosebud, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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