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Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan 1612–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Father: Wahunsonacock Powhatan

Mother: Nonoma Matatiske

Spouse(s): Chief Powhatan

Children(s): Nicketti Powhatan, Pamunky Cockacoeskie, Princess Nicketti, Nicketti Opechancanough, Matoaka Powhatan, Weroance Powhatan

The story of Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan began in 1612 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA. Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan married Chief Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan, and had children including Matoaka Pocahontas Powhatan, Nicketti Mangopeesomon She Sweeps The Dew From The Flowers Powhatan, Nicketti Opechancanough, Pamunky Cockacoeskie, Princess Nicketti, Weroance Nectowance Powhatan. Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan passed away in 1640 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan began in 1612 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA.
  • Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan married Chief Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan, and had children including Matoaka Pocahontas Powhatan, Nicketti Mangopeesomon She Sweeps The Dew From The Flowers Powhatan, Nicketti Opechancanough, Pamunky Cockacoeskie, Princess Nicketti, Weroance Nectowance Powhatan.
  • Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan passed away in 1640 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wahunsonacock Powhatan
1545–1618
Birth Location: New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
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Nonoma Matatiske
1570–1618
Birth Location: Werewocomoco, Orapax, at confluence of Dan Staunton rivers, Virginia, USA
NM

Spouses(s)

Chief Powhatan
1554–1644
Birth Location: Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Nicketti Powhatan
1628–1679
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Pamunky Cockacoeskie
1620–1677
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
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Princess Nicketti
1625–1700
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
PN
Nicketti Opechancanough
1630–
Birth Location: –
NO
Matoaka Powhatan
1595–1617
Birth Location: Land, Grant, Minnesota, USA
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Weroance Powhatan
1630–1645
Birth Location: Tsenacomoca, Virginia, USA
WP

Cleopatra Powhatan's Ancestors

Self
Cleopatra Powhatan
1612–1640
Birth Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wahunsonacock Powhatan
1545–1618
New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Nonoma (Winanuske) Matatiske
1570–1618
Werewocomoco, Orapax, at confluence of Dan Staunton rivers, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Chief (Opechancanough Eagle) Plume
1545–1644
Powhatan Nation, Algonquian Tribe, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Opechancanough (Powhatan Winanuske (Raleigh) Croshaw)
1540–1576
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Chief-I The
1518–1600
Stream Flower
1517–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cleopatra Powhatan's Descendants

1.
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Cleopatra ((Matachanna)) Powhatan (1612–1640) m. Chief (Opechancanough Mangopeesomon) Powhatan (1554–1644)
  1. 1. Nicketti (Mangopeesomon She-Sweeps-the-Dew-from-the-Flowers) Powhatan 1628–1679 m. Pineshooter ("Waku'te-Wazi'can" Chief of) Mdewakanton 1630–1686 m. John (Rees) Hughes 1615–1675
    1. 1. Red (War Bonnet) Wapahasha 1656– m. Tisanti (Wáȟpe) šá 1660–1695
      1. 1. Chief (PA-HA'TANKA wa-bom-du NoKa Nokay Snow Mountain Kitche Nokay Snow Mountain Kitche Nokay) Waishkey 1695–1806 m. Ojibway (Woman (Wabasca) Fox Woman (A Chippewa) Captive) 1704–1804 m. Ojibway (Woman (Wabasca) Fox) Woman 1704–1804
        1. 1. MA (Mong Essesda (Loon's Foot)) Ojibwe 1727–1792 m. Wenona (Obeneg Eshipequag) (Wabasha) 1725–1806
        2. 2. Waḣpeša (“Red Leaf” Atetaŋkawamduška Wapasha) I 1718–1806 m. Wenona (Obeneg Eshipequag) (Wabasha) 1725–1806
        3. 3. Ḣupahuduta (Šakiya Red Wing) I 1720–1806
      2. 2. Sunka (Isnala Lone) Dog 1675–
    2. 2. Mary Partree 1657–1721 m. Nathaniel (Robert Ray Davis) Trader 1653–1695
      1. 1. Susanna (DAVIS) Williams 1684–1740
      2. 2. Samuel Burke 1682–1756
      3. 3. Martha (Hannah Davis -) Venable 1702–1765
      4. 4. Abadiah (Abigail) Davis 1682–1824
      5. 5. Elizabeth Davis 1690–1730
      6. 6. Hannah Davis 1684–
      7. 7. Martha Davis 1680–
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Davis 1685–1756
      9. 9. Mary Davis 1708–1739
      10. 10. Matthew Davis 1677–1765
      11. 11. Nathaniel Davis 1676–1771
      12. 12. Phillip Davis 1678–
      13. 13. Samuel Davis 1682–1708
      14. 14. William Davis 1680–1771
  2. 2. Pamunky Cockacoeskie 1620–1677
  3. 3. Princess Nicketti 1625–1700
  4. 4. Nicketti Opechancanough 1630–
  5. 5. Matoaka (Pocahontas) Powhatan 1595–1617 m. John Rolfe 1585–1622 m. Kocoum Patawomeck 1590–1613
    1. 1. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675 m. Jane Poythress 1625–1680
      1. 1. Jane Rolfe 1650–1676 m. Robert Bolling 1646–1709
        1. 1. John (Fairfax) Bolling 1676–1729 m. Mary Kennon 1679–1727
        2. 2. Rebecca (Jane) Bolling 1675–1714 m. James Clack 1657–1723
    2. 2. Little Kokoum 1611–
    3. 3. Ka (Okee Jane) Pettus 1612–1642 m. Thomas Pettus 1598–1663
      1. 1. Christian Waddington 1636–1701 m. John (T. Martin) Sr 1630–1715 m. Francis Waddington 1635–1723
        1. 1. Francis (E. Waddington) Jr 1675–1723 m. Margaret Thomasin 1682–1762
        2. 2. Anne McPherson 1663–1742
      2. 2. Thomas (Pettus) Jr 1634–1690
    4. 4. Kaokee Patawomeck 1613–1670
    5. 5. Hannah Untouk* 1613–1670 m. Enoch Lewis 1610–1670
      1. 1. Gwen Lewis 1650–
      2. 2. Gwen Lewis 1650–
      3. 3. Hardley Lewis 1647–
      4. 4. John Lewis 1639–1672
      5. 5. John Lewis 1633–1689
      6. 6. Rosa Lewis 1642–
  6. 6. Weroance (Nectowance) Powhatan 1630–1645

Cleopatra Powhatan's Timeline

2 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan in Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
1640
1640
Age 28
Death of Cleopatra (Matachanna) Powhatan in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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