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Emperor - Chief Running Stream; "Chief Wanaton" Wahunsenacawh "Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation 1545–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1545

Birth Location: Iroquois Nation, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, United States

Death Date: April 1618

Death Location: Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States

Father: Don DeVelasco

Mother: Patawomeke Clan

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In 1545, Emperor - Chief Running Stream; "Chief Wanaton" Wahunsenacawh "Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation entered the world in Iroquois Nation, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, United States, born to Don Luis Paquiquineo Opechancanough He Whose Soul Is White Develasco And Patawomeke Japasaw Moytoy Elizabeth Rachelle Nepikeweewa Chalakatha Powhatan Japasaw Pride Cornstalk Red Paint Clan. Emperor - Chief Running Stream; "Chief Wanaton" Wahunsenacawh "Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation passed away in 1618 in Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1545, Emperor - Chief Running Stream; "Chief Wanaton" Wahunsenacawh "Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation entered the world in Iroquois Nation, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, United States, born to Don Luis Paquiquineo Opechancanough He Whose Soul Is White Develasco And Patawomeke Japasaw Moytoy Elizabeth Rachelle Nepikeweewa Chalakatha Powhatan Japasaw Pride Cornstalk Red Paint Clan.
  • Emperor - Chief Running Stream; "Chief Wanaton" Wahunsenacawh "Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation passed away in 1618 in Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States.

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Emperor Confederation's Ancestors

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Emperor Confederation
1545–1618
Birth Place: Iroquois Nation, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, United States
Parents
Don Luis "Paquiquineo" Opechancanough "He Whose Soul is White" DeVelasco
1500–1570
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia,; Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia,
Patawomeke (Japasaw\ Moytoy Elizabeth Rachelle Nepikeweewa Chalakatha Powhatan Japasaw Pride Cornstalk, Red Paint) Clan
1500–1570
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Chief (Dashing Stream) Winsinocock
1474–1525
Blue, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Scent (Flower Paupauwiske) Powhatan
1474–1525
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, New World, Virginia, British American Colony
Morning (Ripple Powhatan) Chief
1470–1518
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
Nonoma (Ripple) Winanuske
1480–1518
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
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Emperor Confederation's Timeline

2 Records

1545
17 June 1545
Birth of Emperor - Chief Running Stream; "Chief Wanaton" Wahunsenacawh "Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation in Iroquois Nation, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, United States
Iroquois Nation, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, United States
1618
April 1618
Age 73
Death of Emperor - Chief Running Stream; "Chief Wanaton" Wahunsenacawh "Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation in Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States
Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1545
    Event Place: Iroquois Nation, Pre Colonial America, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1618
    Event Place: Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States

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