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Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan 1570–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1570

Birth Location: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, America

Death Date: 1641

Death Location: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States

Father: "Wahunsonacock" Velasco.

Mother: "Winganustke" Princess

Spouse(s): Chief Mangopeesomon

Children(s): Princess Powhatan

The story of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan began in 1570 in Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, America. Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan married Chief Eagle Plume Opechancanough Poechancanough Mangopeesomon, and had children including Princess Nicketti Mangopeesomon She Sweeps The Dew From The Flowers Powhatan. Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan passed away in 1641 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan began in 1570 in Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, America.
  • Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan married Chief Eagle Plume Opechancanough Poechancanough Mangopeesomon, and had children including Princess Nicketti Mangopeesomon She Sweeps The Dew From The Flowers Powhatan.
  • Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan passed away in 1641 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

"Wahunsonacock" Velasco.
1545–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Tribal America
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"Winganustke" Princess
1545–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Powhatan Tribe, Algonquin Nation (Virginia)
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Spouses(s)

Chief Mangopeesomon
1554–1681
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Princess Powhatan
1625–1718
Birth Location: Tsenacommacah (Powhatan Indian Nation), Virginia, British Colonial America
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Cleopatra Powhatan's Ancestors

Self
Cleopatra Powhatan
1570–1641
Birth Place: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, America
Parents
"Wahunsonacock" EMPEROR "Running Stream" CHIEF POWHATAN. Powhatan of PAMUNKEY Tribe. -son of de' Velasco.
1545–1618
Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Tribal America
"Winganustke" (Matatishe, -wife of EMPEROR POWHATAN. Powhatan -) Princess
1545–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Powhatan Tribe, Algonquin Nation (Virginia)
Grandparents
Ensenore (Algonkian Running Stream King Nemattanon) Powhatan
1500–1570
territories around what is now Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
🪶 (Winanuska Native American 🇺🇸) VA
1532–1617
Virginia, American Colonies (US), Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Chief Powhatan
1470–1578
1474–
Chief-I Powhatan
1518–1600
Princess Shawnee
1517–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Powhatan
1475–1545
Nanoma Powhatan
1480–1525
Morning Powhatan
1500–1570

Cleopatra Powhatan's Descendants

1.
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Cleopatra (Shawano) Powhatan (3 Jun 1570–1641) m. Chief (Eagle Plume Opechancanough Poechancanough) Mangopeesomon (17 June 1554–1681)
  1. 1. Princess (Nicketti Mangopeesomon "She-Sweeps-the Dew-from-the-Flowers") Powhatan 1625–1718 m. Capt. (John Rhys Hughes) (Trader) 1620–1718
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes 1654–1740 m. Nathaniel (Ambrose) Davis 1655–1743
      1. 1. Martha (Hannah) Davis 1702–1765 m. Abraham Venable 1700–1768
        1. 1. Abraham (Bedford Venable) III 1725–1778 m. Elizabeth (Michaux) (251-WOODSON) 1731–1811
        2. 2. Elizabeth Morton 1739–1778
        3. 3. Mary Moorman 1739–1807
        4. 4. John (Abraham) Venable 1740–1811
        5. 5. Mary Venable 1739–1807
        6. 6. James Venable 1734–1814
        7. 7. Ann Venable 1736–
        8. 8. William Venable 1736–1792
        9. 9. Nathaniel Venable 1733–1804
        10. 10. Hugh (Lewis) Venable 1727–1801
        11. 11. Charles Venable 1730–1815

Cleopatra Powhatan's Timeline

12 Records

1540
1540
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
1570
3 Jun 1570
Birth of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan in Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, America
Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, America
1575
1575
Age 5
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in wife of adopted brother
wife of adopted brother
1599
10 May 1599
Age 29
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in Devon, England
Devon, England
1605
1605
Age 35
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
1610
5 Apr 1610
Age 40
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
1613
1613
Age 43
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married
None
1618
1618
Age 48
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1641
1641
Age 71
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in Jackson, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Missouri, USA
1641
1641
Age 71
Death of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
1672
2 Jan 1672
Age 102
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in London All Hallows London Wall, Middlesex, England
London All Hallows London Wall, Middlesex, England
1947
18 Jan 1947
Age 377
Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was married in Cherokee, Alabama
Cherokee, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1570
    Event Place: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: wife of adopted brother

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 May 1599
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1610
    Event Place: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1613

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Jackson, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1672
    Event Place: London All Hallows London Wall, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Cherokee, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Jamestown, Chautauqua, USA wife of adopted brother

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
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