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Joseph Vann Ocaneechi Powhatan 1691–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Nansemond, New Kent County, Virginia

Death Date: 27 Apr 1752

Death Location: Bennett's Creek, Chowan Co, North Carolina

Father: John (??)

Mother: Sarah (Vann)

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Joseph Vann Ocaneechi Powhatan was born in 1691 in Nansemond, New Kent County, Virginia, the child of John Edward I Vann Aka Trader John Aka U Wa Ni Or Ni Vann I Aka Martin Cloud And Sarah Sukie Oocaneechi Cornstalk Jones Vann. Joseph Vann Ocaneechi Powhatan passed away in 1752 in Bennett's Creek, Chowan Co, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Joseph Vann Ocaneechi Powhatan was born in 1691 in Nansemond, New Kent County, Virginia, the child of John Edward I Vann Aka Trader John Aka U Wa Ni Or Ni Vann I Aka Martin Cloud And Sarah Sukie Oocaneechi Cornstalk Jones Vann.
  • Joseph Vann Ocaneechi Powhatan passed away in 1752 in Bennett's Creek, Chowan Co, North Carolina.

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Joseph Powhatan's Ancestors

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Joseph Powhatan
1691–1752
Birth Place: Nansemond, New Kent County, Virginia
Parents
John Edward I Vann, aka "Trader John" aka "U Wa Ni" or "Ni" Vann, I aka Martin Cloud (??)
1690–1770
Cherokee, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sukie Oocaneechi Cornstalk" Jones) (Vann)
1667–1740
Nansemond, Virginia
Grandparents
William (Vann) (Vahan)
1650–1714
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
ANN JAMES
1648–
Chief (Hokolesqua Opechan "Stream " Cornstalk) Powhatan
1628–1695
Shawnee Nation, Now Frederick, Virginia, America
Powhatan (Shawnee Woman Nonoma "Winauske") Cornstalk
1630–1679
Shawnee, Frederick, Virginia
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Joseph Powhatan's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Joseph Vann Ocaneechi Powhatan in Nansemond, New Kent County, Virginia
Nansemond, New Kent County, Virginia
1752
27 Apr 1752
Age 61
Death of Joseph Vann Ocaneechi Powhatan in Bennett's Creek, Chowan Co, North Carolina
Bennett's Creek, Chowan Co, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Nansemond, New Kent County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1752
    Event Place: Bennett's Creek, Chowan Co, North Carolina

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