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Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation 1560–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 01 Oct 1606

Death Location: Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States

Father: John Tucker

Mother: Alice Nation

Spouse(s): Chief Warrior

Children(s): Princess Powhatan

The story of Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation began in 1560 in Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States. Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation married Chief Peter Tucker The Great Nansemond Indian Warrior, and had children including Princess Matachanna Cleopatra Scent Flower Shawano The Shawano Powhatan. Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation passed away in 1606 in Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation began in 1560 in Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States.
  • Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation married Chief Peter Tucker The Great Nansemond Indian Warrior, and had children including Princess Matachanna Cleopatra Scent Flower Shawano The Shawano Powhatan.
  • Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation passed away in 1606 in Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Nation's Ancestors

Self
Joan Nation
1560–1606
Birth Place: Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Indian Nansemond Kingdom Tucker
1535–1645
London, England-Nansemond Indian Nation, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Alice (Indian Maiden Pellam Nansemond) Nation
1535–1569
Nansemond Indian, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great (Powhatan Nemattanon Don Luis DeVelasco) Japasaw
1517–1570
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Cleopatra (Scent) Flower
1517–1600
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Great Ensenore
1500–1525
Morning 12xggm
1500–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Nation's Descendants

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Joan (Tucker of Nansemond) Nation (1560–01 Oct 1606) m. Chief (Peter Tucker The Great Nansemond Indian) Warrior (1560–Apr 1618)
  1. 1. Princess (Matachanna Cleopatra Scent Flower Shawano"The Shawano") Powhatan 1570–1641 m. Chief ("Eagle Plume" Opechancanough Poechancanough Mangopeesomon Algonkian - Powhatan Cornstalk Shawnee "He whose soul is white"; Chief of Tsenacomoco Powhatan) Confederation 1554–1646
    1. 1. Pocahontas (of Powhatan Daughter of Turkey Clan Chief Quatsy) Tellico 1581–1650 m. Young (Cornstalk Sachem Wind Clan) Powhatan 1598–1650 m. Thomas (Robert) Carpenter 1578–1651 m. Chief (Opechancanough (He Whose Soul is White) Pamunkey) Powhatan 1598–1650 m. Chief (Amatoya) Moytoy 1598–1730 m. James Greenwood 1600–1650
      1. 1. Nonoma (Pasmere Shawnee Woman Cornstalk) Carpenter 1637–1681 m. Akulusska, ("Ben", White Fish, Ounaconoa-Shawnee) Maiden 1650–1777 m. Chief (Hokolesqua Opeechan Stream "Wynepuechsika Keiga-tugh-qua" Cornstalk, Sachem Cornstalk- Seneca Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1628–1695
        1. 1. Spheliziknopo Ounaconoa 1682–1740 m. Chief (Keigh tugh qua Cornstalk Hokolesqua Shawnee Indian Warrior) Clan 1674–1777
        2. 2. Misahpelewa (Big Turkey\Kanagatoga Old Hop Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1660–1695
        3. 3. Tamebuck (Cornblade Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk 1660–1695

Joan Nation's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation in Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States
Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States
1606
01 Oct 1606
Age 46
Death of Joan Tucker of Nansemond Nation in Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States
Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1606
    Event Place: Nansemond Kingdom, Parish Elizabeth River, Virginia, United States

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