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Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan 1517–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1517

Birth Location: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Apr 1570

Death Location: Winchester, Virginia

Father: Chief Iroquois

Mother: Pocahon Daughter

Spouse(s): Patawomeke Japasaw, Patawomeke Japasaw, Winanuska American, Amopotuskee Algonkian, Scent Flower, Opechancanough Croshaw), Amopotuskee Algonkian, Paupauwiske Winanuske

Children(s): Wahunsonacock Powhatan, Opassus NA, Opassus NA, Emperor Powhaton, John Tucker, Emperor Virginia, Cheif people, Whipsewasson Wahanganoche, Apachano Algonkian, Cleopatra Powhatan, Opechancanough Winanuske, Wahensonacook Powhatan, Princess Powhatan, Princess Powhatan, "Winganustke" -Princess., Chief Powhatan, Chief Powhatan, Wind Clans

The story of Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan began in 1517 in Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan married Amopotuskee Nonoma Scent Flower Amonsoquath Winanske Of The Algonkian, Clan, Fannie Olsen, Opechancanough Powhatan Winanuske Raleigh Croshaw, Patawomeke Japasaw, Paupauwiske Scent Flower Winanuske, Scent Flower, Winanuska Native American, and had children including Apachano Kekataugh Algonkian, Cheif Wahunsenacawh Wahunsenacah Wahunsunacock Or Wahunsonacock Powhatan Leader Of The Powhatan People Of Tsenacommacah An Alliance Of Algonquian Speaking People, Chief Opichapam Itoyatin Sasawpen Powhatan, Chief Pocahantas Powhatan, Cleopatra Powhatan, Emperor Chief Running Stream Big Wahunsenacawh Wahunsonacock Winansiske Powhatan Chief Of The Virginia, Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Cheif American Powhaton, John Indian Nansemond Kingdom Tucker, Opassus Japasaw Of Patawomeck Na, Opechancanough Powhatan Winanuske, Princess Rachel Paupauwiske Scent Of Morning Flower Of The Powhatan, Wahensonacook Of The Pamunkey People Powhatan, Wahunsonacock Chief Powhatan, Whipsewasson Wahanganoche, Wind Clan Creek Metis Chalakatha Powhatan One Of The Six Clans, Winganustke Matatishe Wife Of Emperor Powhatan Powhatan Of Pamunkey Tribe Princess. Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan passed away in 1570 in Winchester, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan began in 1517 in Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan married Amopotuskee Nonoma Scent Flower Amonsoquath Winanske Of The Algonkian, Clan, Fannie Olsen, Opechancanough Powhatan Winanuske Raleigh Croshaw, Patawomeke Japasaw, Paupauwiske Scent Flower Winanuske, Scent Flower, Winanuska Native American, and had children including Apachano Kekataugh Algonkian, Cheif Wahunsenacawh Wahunsenacah Wahunsunacock Or Wahunsonacock Powhatan Leader Of The Powhatan People Of Tsenacommacah An Alliance Of Algonquian Speaking People, Chief Opichapam Itoyatin Sasawpen Powhatan, Chief Pocahantas Powhatan, Cleopatra Powhatan, Emperor Chief Running Stream Big Wahunsenacawh Wahunsonacock Winansiske Powhatan Chief Of The Virginia, Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Cheif American Powhaton, John Indian Nansemond Kingdom Tucker, Opassus Japasaw Of Patawomeck Na, Opechancanough Powhatan Winanuske, Princess Rachel Paupauwiske Scent Of Morning Flower Of The Powhatan, Wahensonacook Of The Pamunkey People Powhatan, Wahunsonacock Chief Powhatan, Whipsewasson Wahanganoche, Wind Clan Creek Metis Chalakatha Powhatan One Of The Six Clans, Winganustke Matatishe Wife Of Emperor Powhatan Powhatan Of Pamunkey Tribe Princess.
  • Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan passed away in 1570 in Winchester, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chief Iroquois
1464–1526
Birth Location: Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, USA
CI
Pocahon Daughter
1474–1525
Birth Location: Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States
PD

Spouses(s)

Patawomeke Japasaw
1500–1570
Birth Location: Na
PJ
Patawomeke Japasaw
1500–1570
Birth Location: Na
PJ
Winanuska American
1520–1617
Birth Location: Virginia, American Colonies (US)
WA
Amopotuskee Algonkian
1517–1600
Birth Location: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
AA
Scent Flower
1517–1600
Birth Location: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
SF
Opechancanough Croshaw)
1540–1576
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
OC
Amopotuskee Algonkian
1517–1600
Birth Location: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
AA
Paupauwiske Winanuske
1517–1600
Birth Location: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
PW

Children(s)

Wahunsonacock Powhatan
1545–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Pre-Virginia Colony Territory
WP
Opassus NA
1564–1622
Birth Location: Potomac River Region, Virginia
ON
Opassus NA
1564–1622
Birth Location: Potomac River Region, Virginia
ON
Emperor Powhaton
1534–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States
EP
John Tucker
1535–1645
Birth Location: London, England-Nansemond Indian Nation, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
JT
Emperor Virginia
1545–1618
Birth Location: Powhatan Algonquin Village at James River Falls, New River, Werowocomoco on the Pamunkey River, Puaski, King William, Virginia, Pre Colonial America
EV
Cheif people
1545–1618
Birth Location: New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Cp
Whipsewasson Wahanganoche
1564–1666
Birth Location: Potomac Park, Allegany, Maryland, USA
WW
Apachano Algonkian
1533–1610
Birth Location: Algonkian Village, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
AA
Cleopatra Powhatan
1541–1620
Birth Location: Werewocomoco, Opapax, Virginia Territory, USA
CP
Opechancanough Winanuske
1540–1576
Birth Location: Virginia, America
OW
Wahensonacook Powhatan
1545–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia
WP
Princess Powhatan
1547–1612
Birth Location: Virginia Colony on Powhatan Land; at confluence of Dan Stauton Rivers, area now known as Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
PP
Princess Powhatan
1547–1612
Birth Location: Virginia Colony on Powhatan Land; at confluence of Dan Stauton Rivers, area now known as Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
PP
"Winganustke" -Princess.
1550–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
"-
Chief Powhatan
1550–1620
Birth Location: Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
CP
Chief Powhatan
1556–1571
Birth Location: Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
CP
Wind Clans
–1644
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
WC

Great Powhatan's Ancestors

Self
Great Powhatan
1517–1570
Birth Place: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Chief Dashing Stream Wahunsunacock of the Iroquois
1464–1526
Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, USA
Pocahon Daughter
1474–1525
Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Morning (Ripple) Powhatan
1470–1618
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Ripple Powhatan
1480–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
Great (Chief Elsenore) Ensenore
1500–1525
territories around what is now Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Morning (Flower Powhatan) 12xggm
1500–1570
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Poechancanough Wininocock
1470–1520
Dashing Stream
1480–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Murmuring Powhatan
1414–1476
Chief Algonquin\Shawnee\Powhatan
1415–1495
Murmuring Ripple
1415–1495

Great Powhatan's Descendants

1.
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Great (Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois) Powhatan (3 Jun 1517–Apr 1570) m. Patawomeke Japasaw (1500–1570) m. Patawomeke Japasaw (1500–1570) m. Winanuska (Native) American (abt. 1520–21 Mar 1617) m. Amopotuskee (Nonoma Scent Flower Amonsoquath Winanske of the) Algonkian (3 June 1517–1600) m. Scent Flower (03 Jun 1517–1600) m. Opechancanough (Powhatan Winanuske (Raleigh) Croshaw) (11 January 1540–11 January 1576) m. Amopotuskee (Nonoma Scent Flower Amonsoquath Winanske of the) Algonkian (3 Jun 1517–1600) m. Paupauwiske (Scent Flower) Winanuske (3 June 1517–1600)
  1. 1. Wahunsonacock ((Chief)) Powhatan 1545–1618 m. Matatische! (Winanuske Nonoma Powhatan) 12GG 1545–1618
    1. 1. Rachel ((Baptized Name) Crowshaw) Powhatan 1600–1669 m. Sir (Thomas 3 De La Warr) West 1577–1618
      1. 1. Totopotomoy West 1616–1655 m. Cockacoeske (Queen of the Pamunke Indians Powhatan Chief Line) Powhatan 1634–1686 m. Ann Swann 1620–1686 m. Margaret Denton 1614–1642
        1. 1. Jane (Totopotomoi (Powhatan) Descendant) 1650–1724 m. Wm Harrison 1647–1716
        2. 2. John West 1657–1716
        3. 3. Susannah (Swann Cockacoeske Anderson) Powhaton 1643–1724
        4. 4. Cockacoeske (West Weroansqua 0f Pamunkey) Tribe 1640–1686
        5. 5. Charity ((Native American -) Powahatan) 1644–1700
        6. 6. Joseph West 1650–
        7. 7. Col (Nathaniel) West 1652–1716
        8. 8. Anne (Powhatan) West 1655–1708
        9. 9. Jane (Totopotomoi) Harrison 1650–
      2. 2. Mary Croshaw 1632–1687
      3. 3. Richard Croshaw 1633–1669
      4. 4. Rachel Croshaw 1634–1669
      5. 5. Betty Croshaw 1636–1637
      6. 6. Ursula (Unity) Croshaw 1636–1669
      7. 7. Benjamin (Powhatan) Croshaw 1640–1667
      8. 8. Joseph (Croshaw) III 1667–1682
    2. 2. Ursula (Unity Native) American 1576–1624
    3. 3. Matoaka (Pocahontas "Little Snow Feather" "Lady Rebecca") Powhatan-Rolfe 1595–1617
    4. 4. Paupauwiske Paowomeck 1590–1620
    5. 5. Secotin (Sonacock) Powhatan 1591–1616
    6. 6. Matachannu Powhatan 1593–1641
    7. 7. Tahacoope (Quiqoughcohannock) Powhatan* 1595–
    8. 8. OPECHANCANOUGH (Young Cornstalk of the Powhatan Tribal Chief, Chief of the Pamunkey and Namontack, War Chief of the Shawnee Natio) Cornstalk 1598–1630
    9. 9. Matequos Powhatan 1566–1595
    10. 10. Wahunsonacock Powhatan 1569–1618
    11. 11. Cleopatra (Shawano) Powhatan 1570–1641
    12. 12. Raleigh (Joseph) Croshaw 1570–1628
    13. 13. Sheewa-a-nee (Sachem Cornstalk Wind Clan) Powhatan 1577–1635
    14. 14. Susan (Taylor Powhatan) Choctaw 1580–1628
    15. 15. Tatacoope Powhatan 1580–
    16. 16. Pocahon Daughter 1587–1641
    17. 17. Matachanna Powhatan 1587–1680
    18. 18. Robin Pattanochus 1590–1676
    19. 19. Pamouic Powhatan 1593–1606
    20. 20. Mantequos Powhatan 1594–
    21. 21. Parahunt Powhatan 1595–1617
    22. 22. Sadie (Bland) Shawnee 1595–1680
    23. 23. Martha ((Metoanna Powhattan)) Fox 1597–1640
    24. 24. Pochins Powhatan 1597–1617
    25. 25. Taux Powhatan 1597–1618
  2. 2. Opassus (Japasaw, Of Patawomeck) NA 1564–1622
  3. 3. Opassus (Japasaw, Of Patawomeck) NA 1564–1622
  4. 4. Emperor (Wahunsonacock Big Cheif AMERICAN) Powhaton 1534–1618
  5. 5. John (Indian Nansemond Kingdom) Tucker 1535–1645
  6. 6. Emperor (Chief Running Stream 'Big' Wahunsenacawh 'Wahunsonacock' Winansiske Powhatan, Chief of the) Virginia 1545–1618
  7. 7. Cheif (Wahunsenacawh-Wahunsenacah, Wahunsunacock or Wahunsonacock), Powhatan Leader of the Powhatan people of Tsenacommacah, an alliance of Algonquian-speaking) people 1545–1618
  8. 8. Whipsewasson Wahanganoche 1564–1666
  9. 9. Apachano (Kekataugh) Algonkian 1533–1610
  10. 10. Cleopatra Powhatan 1541–1620
  11. 11. Opechancanough (Powhatan) Winanuske 1540–1576
  12. 12. Wahensonacook (of the Pamunkey people) Powhatan 1545–1618
  13. 13. Princess (Rachel Paupauwiske Scent of Morning Flower of the) Powhatan 1547–1612
  14. 14. Princess (Rachel Paupauwiske Scent of Morning Flower of the) Powhatan 1547–1612
  15. 15. "Winganustke" (Matatishe, -wife of EMPEROR POWHATAN. Powhatan of Pamunkey Tribe.) -Princess. 1550–1618
  16. 16. Chief (Opichapam Itoyatin Sasawpen) Powhatan 1550–1620
  17. 17. Chief (Pocahantas) Powhatan 1556–1571
  18. 18. Wind (Clan Creek-metis Chalakatha Powhatan One of The Six) Clans –1644

Great Powhatan's Timeline

2 Records

1517
3 Jun 1517
Birth of Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan in Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1570
Apr 1570
Age 53
Death of Great Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois Powhatan in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1517
    Event Place: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Venezuela
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Subject Index to Correspondence and Case Files of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1903-1959

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1570
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchester, Virginia
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