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Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan 1590–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Orapacs, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1641

Death Location: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States

Father: Emperor Powhatan

Mother: Winanuske Nonoma

Spouse(s): John Rolfe, Chief Opechancanough

Children(s): Hokolesqua Sunfish, poss Shawnee, Opechancanough Cornstalk, Weroance Powhatan, Cornstalk Cornstalk, Cockacoeskie Cornstalk, Princess Nicketti, Nicketti Stream, Mangopeesomon CORNSTALK, Nonoma CORNSTALK, Pocahontas Cornstalk, Nicketti Stream, Pamunky Cockacoeskie, Winanuske None, Princess Powhatan

In 1590, Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan entered the world in Orapacs, Henrico, Virginia, USA, born to Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Powhatan And Winanuske Nonoma. Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan married Chief Opechancanough, John Rolfe, and had children including Cockacoeskie Powhatan Cornstalk, Cornstalk Wind Clan Powhatan Cornstalk, Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Sunfish, Mangopeesomon Opechan Cornstalk, Nicketti Powhatan Cornstalk Stream, Nonoma Opechan Cornstalk, Opechancanough Cornstalk, Pamunky Cockacoeskie, Pocahontas Cornstalk, Poss Pride Shawnee, Princess Nicketti, Princess Nicketti Powhatan, Weroance Nectowance Powhatan, Winanuske. Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan passed away in 1641 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan entered the world in Orapacs, Henrico, Virginia, USA, born to Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Powhatan And Winanuske Nonoma.
  • Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan married Chief Opechancanough, John Rolfe, and had children including Cockacoeskie Powhatan Cornstalk, Cornstalk Wind Clan Powhatan Cornstalk, Hokolesqua Opechan Stream Sunfish, Mangopeesomon Opechan Cornstalk, Nicketti Powhatan Cornstalk Stream, Nonoma Opechan Cornstalk, Opechancanough Cornstalk, Pamunky Cockacoeskie, Pocahontas Cornstalk, Poss Pride Shawnee, Princess Nicketti, Princess Nicketti Powhatan, Weroance Nectowance Powhatan, Winanuske.
  • Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan passed away in 1641 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emperor Powhatan
1545–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States
EP
Winanuske Nonoma
1571–1617
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
WN

Spouses(s)

John Rolfe
1585–
Birth Location: En
JR
Chief Opechancanough
1574–1644
Birth Location: Menapucunt, Werowocomoco, Virginia, United States
CO

Children(s)

Hokolesqua Sunfish
1628–1695
Birth Location: Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia, United States
HS
poss Shawnee
1615–1679
Birth Location: Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia, United States
pS
Opechancanough Cornstalk
1600–1696
Birth Location: –
OC
Weroance Powhatan
1600–1645
Birth Location: Tsenacomoca, Virginia, United States
WP
Cornstalk Cornstalk
1598–1630
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CC
Cockacoeskie Cornstalk
1620–1680
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
CC
Princess Nicketti
1625–1700
Birth Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
PN
Nicketti Stream
1624–1720
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
NS
Mangopeesomon CORNSTALK
1580–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MC
Nonoma CORNSTALK
1576–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NC
Pocahontas Cornstalk
1595–1616
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
PC
Nicketti Stream
1624–1720
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
NS
Pamunky Cockacoeskie
1620–1677
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
PC
Winanuske None
1558–1627
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
W
Princess Powhatan
1644–1720
Birth Location: Tsenacomoca, Virginia, USA
PP

Cleopatra Powhatan's Ancestors

Self
Cleopatra Powhatan
1590–1641
Birth Place: Orapacs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Powhatan
1545–1618
Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States
Winanuske Nonoma
1571–1617
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Chief (Ensenor Great Running Stream Powhatan) *
1516–1570
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Morning (Flower) Powhatan
1517–1570
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Chief Poechancanough
1557–1571
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Native American
1550–1617
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Morning Powhatan
1470–1518
Ripple Powhatan
1480–1518
Dashing Powhatan
1474–1526
Poechancanough
1525–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morning Powhatan
1450–1518
Chief Powhatan
1440–1470
Algonkian Powhatan
1440–
Chief Powhatan
1415–1495
First American
1415–1495

Cleopatra Powhatan's Descendants

1.
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Cleopatra (Shawano) Powhatan (1590–1641) m. John Rolfe (1585–) m. Chief Opechancanough (1574–1644)
  1. 1. Hokolesqua (Opechan Stream) Sunfish 1628–1695 m. Pasmere Carpenter 1637–1681 m. Nonoma Cornstalk 1630–1679 m. Elizabeth See 1754–
    1. 1. Katie Chalakatha 1684–1738 m. Thomas (Caesar (Skiagunsta)) Greenwood 1680–1775 m. Chief (Okowellos) Hokolesqua 1674–1758 m. Chalakatha 1700–
      1. 1. Sedano Greenwood 1715–1740 m. Mathew Fulk 1713–1743
        1. 1. John FULK 1765–1820 m. Eva (Biller) Fulk 1756–1835
        2. 2. David fulk 1738–
        3. 3. Adam Fulk 1736–1774 m. Chalakatha Woman 1740–
      2. 2. Thomas (Sutichettchee) Greenwood 1698–1760
      3. 3. Nancy Greenwood 1720–
      4. 4. Ankee (Greenwood) Skiagunsta 1729–1766
      5. 5. Quatis (Atawaya) Greenwood 1712–
      6. 6. Big (Turkey) Greenwood 1718–
      7. 7. John (Cheesquatalone) Greenwood 1703–1760
      8. 8. Choosahete Chalakatha 1717– m. Cappee (Hop) French 1712–1775
        1. 1. Catherine (Hop) French 1748–1785
        2. 2. Black (Skin) French 1741–1790
        3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) French 1739–1759
        4. 4. Satha (Hop) French 1755–1825
        5. 5. Choosahete French 1737–
        6. 6. Susan (Sugi) French 1755–
      9. 9. Dew Chalakatha 1720– m. French (Trader) Jaulee 1710–
        1. 1. Chief (Robert Due) Jolly 1737–1777
      10. 10. Sarah Brent 1758–
      11. 11. Wabethe Otter 1743–1775
      12. 12. Chalakatha Man 1760–
      13. 13. James Chisholm 1742–
      14. 14. Clalakatha Man 1745–
      15. 15. Hannah Chalakatha 1755–1824
      16. 16. Chalakatha Woman 1730–
      17. 17. Ationokonee 1740–1786
      18. 18. Assaragoa 1710–1755
    2. 2. Peter Cornstalk 1755–
    3. 3. Black (Wolf) Cornstalk 1740–
    4. 4. Black (Beard) Cornstalk 1735–1802
    5. 5. Porinosa (OKowellos Hokolequa) Cornstalk 1680–1740
    6. 6. Akulusska (Ben Shawnee) Hokolesqua 1662–1777
    7. 7. Tamebuck (Cornblade) Cornstalk 1660–
    8. 8. Misahpelewa (Big Turkey) Cornstalk 1660–1695
    9. 9. Little (Turkey) Cornstalk 1660–
    10. 10. White (Fish Hokolesqua) Cornstalk 1662–1777 m. Sowege ('Gliding Swan'') Kispokotha 1717–1820
      1. 1. Bokavar ('Sarah') Hokolesqua 1711–1763
      2. 2. Keigh (Tugh Qua) Hokolesqua 1720–1777
      3. 3. Cunnawehala Hokolesqua 1690–
      4. 4. Sowege Hokolesqua 1710–1820
      5. 5. Non (Hel) Hokolesqua 1722–
      6. 6. Silver (Heels) Hokolesqua 1730–1804
      7. 7. 'Indian' (John Jacob) Hokolesqua 1750–1800
    11. 11. Poxinosa (Okowellas Hokolesqua) Cornstalk 1640–1755
    12. 12. Wawwaythi (Whitefish Okowellos) Sunfish 1672–1740
    13. 13. Nancy (Turkey) Cornstalk 1664–1732
    14. 14. HOKOLESQUA 1630–1681
    15. 15. Poxinosa (Okowellas Hokolesqua) Cornstalk 1674–1755
    16. 16. Hard (Striker Paxinosa) Sunfish 1680–1740
    17. 17. Misahpelewa (Big Turkey Hop) Cornstalk 1670–1752
  2. 2. poss (Pride) Shawnee 1615–1679 m. Thomas (Pasmere Corn Planter) Carpenter 1607–1675
    1. 1. Pasmere Carpenter 1637–1681 m. Hokolesqua (Opechan Stream) Sunfish 1628–1695 m. Chief Moytoy 1710–1777
    2. 2. Chief Taminad 1640–1730
    3. 3. Tom moytoy 1635–1693
    4. 4. Tellico 1640–1692
    5. 5. Skayagustuegwo Fivekiller 1635–1791
    6. 6. Amatoya (Chota) Moytoy 1640–1700
    7. 7. Trader (Amatoya Moytoy) I 1635–1705
    8. 8. Locha Cornstalk 1640–1692
    9. 9. Locha (Quatsy Shawnee Tellico Wolf) Clan 1635–1692
    10. 10. Skayagustuegwo Fivekiller 1710–1791
  3. 3. Opechancanough Cornstalk 1600–1696
  4. 4. Weroance (Nectowance) Powhatan 1600–1645
  5. 5. Cornstalk (Wind Clan Powhatan) Cornstalk 1598–1630
  6. 6. Cockacoeskie (Powhatan) Cornstalk 1620–1680
  7. 7. Princess Nicketti 1625–1700
  8. 8. Nicketti (Powhatan Cornstalk) Stream 1624–1720
  9. 9. Mangopeesomon (Opechan) CORNSTALK 1580–
  10. 10. Nonoma (Opechan) CORNSTALK 1576–
  11. 11. Pocahontas Cornstalk 1595–1616 m. John ROLFE 1585–1622 m. John Smith 1579–1631 m. Kocoum Powhatan 1590–1613
    1. 1. Thomas ROLFE 1615–1675
    2. 2. Elizabeth Rolfe 1621–1635
    3. 3. Joane Rolfe 1614–1668
    4. 4. Hannah (Bermuda) Untouk 1611–1670
    5. 5. Jane (Ka Okee) Powhatan 1612–
    6. 6. name (called Little) Kocoum 1610–
  12. 12. Nicketti (Powhatan Cornstalk) Stream 1624–1720
  13. 13. Pamunky Cockacoeskie 1620–1677
  14. 14. Winanuske 1558–1627
  15. 15. Princess (Nicketti) Powhatan 1644–1720

Cleopatra Powhatan's Timeline

5 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan
None
1590
1590
Birth of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan in Orapacs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Orapacs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1602
1602
Age 12
Birth of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan in Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Fredrick, Virginia
Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Fredrick, Virginia
1641
1641
Age 51
Death of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
1641
1641
Age 51
Death of Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Fredrick, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 382.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KMM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Orapacs, Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
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