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Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington 1764–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 June 1764

Birth Location: Aboard a British Navy Ship near St Johns USVI

Death Date: 20 May 1835

Death Location: Clay County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Isaac Pitchlynn

Mother:

Spouse(s): Rhoda Folsom, Princess Folsom

Children(s): John Treaty, James Pitchlynn, Keziah AR, Chief Treaty, Thomas OK, Rhoda Blood, Elizabeth OK, Mary Pitchlynn, Eliza OK, Silas Pitchlynn, Kate Pitchlynn, Sarah Pitchlynn, Isaac Pitchlynn, Alice Pitchlynn, Joseph Pitchlynn

In 1764, Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington entered the world in Aboard a British Navy Ship near St Johns USVI, born to Isaac Pitchlynn And Jemima Hickman. Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington married Princess Sophia Shenaka Lilohawah Loved But Lost Folsom, Rhoda Wyoka Folsom, and had children including Alice Pitchlynn, Chief Petrus Perkins Snapping Turtle Pitchlynn Of The Choctaw By Blood Signer Of Treaty, Eliza Ann Cornelia Pitchlynn Choctaw By Blood Ok, Elizabeth C Pitchlynn Ms Ok, Isaac Pitchlynn, James Pitchlynn, John Jack Pitchlynn Signer Of Treaty, Joseph Charles Pitchlynn, Kate Caty Pitchlynn, Keziah Kizzie Pitchlynn Choctaw Ms Ar, Mary Pitchlynn, Rhoda Red Haired Woman Pashhuma Folsom Pitchlynn Choctaw By Blood, Sarah Autra Autrey Pitchlynn, Silas Dinsmore Pitchlynn, Thomas Jefferson Pitchlynn Ms Ok. Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington passed away in 1835 in Clay County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington entered the world in Aboard a British Navy Ship near St Johns USVI, born to Isaac Pitchlynn And Jemima Hickman.
  • Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington married Princess Sophia Shenaka Lilohawah Loved But Lost Folsom, Rhoda Wyoka Folsom, and had children including Alice Pitchlynn, Chief Petrus Perkins Snapping Turtle Pitchlynn Of The Choctaw By Blood Signer Of Treaty, Eliza Ann Cornelia Pitchlynn Choctaw By Blood Ok, Elizabeth C Pitchlynn Ms Ok, Isaac Pitchlynn, James Pitchlynn, John Jack Pitchlynn Signer Of Treaty, Joseph Charles Pitchlynn, Kate Caty Pitchlynn, Keziah Kizzie Pitchlynn Choctaw Ms Ar, Mary Pitchlynn, Rhoda Red Haired Woman Pashhuma Folsom Pitchlynn Choctaw By Blood, Sarah Autra Autrey Pitchlynn, Silas Dinsmore Pitchlynn, Thomas Jefferson Pitchlynn Ms Ok.
  • Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington passed away in 1835 in Clay County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Washington's Ancestors

Self
Col Washington
1764–1835
Birth Place: Aboard a British Navy Ship near St Johns USVI
Parents
Isaac Pitchlynn
1734–1805
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Grandparents
Isaac Pitchlynn
1674–
Ramsey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Washington's Descendants

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Col (John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George) Washington (11 June 1764–20 May 1835) m. Rhoda (Wyoka) Folsom (1762–1803) m. Princess (Sophia Shenaka Lilohawah Loved but Lost) Folsom (27 Dec 1773–18 Dec 1871)
  1. 1. John (Jack Pitchlynn, Signer of) Treaty 1792–1831
  2. 2. James Pitchlynn 1789–1831
  3. 3. Keziah (Kizzie Pitchlynn Choctaw MS) AR 1824–1859
  4. 4. Chief (Petrus Perkins Snapping Turtle Pitchlynn of the Choctaw by Blood, Signer of) Treaty 1806–1881
  5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson Pitchlynn MS) OK 1816–1862
  6. 6. Rhoda (Red Haired Woman Pashhuma Folsom Pitchlynn Choctaw by) Blood 1814–1911
  7. 7. Elizabeth (C Pitchlynn MS) OK 1820–1896
  8. 8. Mary Pitchlynn 1811–1886
  9. 9. Eliza (Ann Cornelia Pitchlynn Choctaw by Blood) OK 1818–1861
  10. 10. Silas (Dinsmore) Pitchlynn 1809–1832
  11. 11. Kate (Caty) Pitchlynn 1803–1805
  12. 12. Sarah (Autra Autrey) Pitchlynn 1786–1866
  13. 13. Isaac Pitchlynn 1806–1824
  14. 14. Alice Pitchlynn 1805–
  15. 15. Joseph (Charles) Pitchlynn 1801–1824 m. Eve (Folsom Pitchlynn) Riddle 1804–1843
    1. 1. William (Boykin) Pitchlynn 1823–1889 m. Emma (Elise Elsie Mclish) Burney 1852–1880 m. Rhoda Burney 1825–1870 m. Mary (Hannah Krieger) Bell 1844–1930
      1. 1. Margaret Pitchlynn 1850–1885
      2. 2. Malvina (P. Pitchlyn) Sittel 1869–1937
      3. 3. Josphina (Caldonia) Pitchlynn 1878–
      4. 4. Andrew Pitchlynn 1880–
      5. 5. Alice Pitchlynn 1876–1944
      6. 6. Louisa Pitchlynn 1847–1919
      7. 7. Simpson (William) Pitchlynn 1858–
      8. 8. Joseph (Burney) Pitchlynn 1843–1882
      9. 9. Leona (Maggie Pitchlynn) Caldwell 1889–1981
      10. 10. William (Boykin Will Pitchlynn) Jr 1881–1928
      11. 11. Priscilla (Herlena Dinksey) Pitchlynn 1884–1969
      12. 12. Ida Pitchlynn 1886–1965 m. Alexander Sorrels 1871–1939
        1. 1. Maude (Belle) Sorrels 1909–1993
        2. 2. James (Edward) Sorrels 1904–1967
        3. 3. Charles (William Sorrels) Sr 1907–1991
        4. 4. Louise Sorrels 1919–
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Sorrels 1915–1991
        6. 6. Launie (Alexander) Sorrels 1911–1996
        7. 7. Ida (Loreta) Sorrels 1913–1990
        8. 8. George (Everett) Sorrels 1922–1992
        9. 9. Fannie (Louise) Sorrels 1918–2011
        10. 10. Onahotima Sorrels 1920–1920
        11. 11. Ruby (May) Sorrels 1905–1982 m. John (Clinton) Wallace 1904–1968

Col Washington's Timeline

2 Records

1764
11 June 1764
Birth of Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington in Aboard a British Navy Ship near St Johns USVI
Aboard a British Navy Ship near St Johns USVI
1835
20 May 1835
Age 71
Death of Col John Chahtohittikana Friend Pitchlynn, interpreter for George Washington in Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 June 1764
    Event Place: Aboard a British Navy Ship near St Johns USVI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 110 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1835
    Event Place: Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 110 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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