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Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee 1741–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: West Virginia, West Virginia, USA

Father: Sewatha-Sarah Opessa

Mother: Alexander Capt.

Spouse(s): Rupert Collins

Children(s): Catherine Collins, Mary COLLINS, Obediah Collins, Emma Collins, Bethlehem Collins, Elizabeth Russell, Juriah Collins, Mary Collins, Sidney Collins, Hiram Collins, Parker Collins

In 1741, Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee entered the world in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sewatha Sarah Opessa Youngest Daughter Of Loyparkowek Opessa And Alexander Great White Elk Wappemassawa Mckee Capt. Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee married Rupert Collins, and had children including Amelia Collins, Bethlehem Collins, Cadrance Collins, Catherine Sarah Sally Collins, Elizabeth Collins Russell, Emma Jane Collins, Hiram Collins, Juriah Yi Collins, Logan Shawnee, Mary B Collins, Mary B Polly Collins, Obediah Collins, Parker Collins, Sidney Collins. Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee passed away in 1791 in West Virginia, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee entered the world in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sewatha Sarah Opessa Youngest Daughter Of Loyparkowek Opessa And Alexander Great White Elk Wappemassawa Mckee Capt.
  • Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee married Rupert Collins, and had children including Amelia Collins, Bethlehem Collins, Cadrance Collins, Catherine Sarah Sally Collins, Elizabeth Collins Russell, Emma Jane Collins, Hiram Collins, Juriah Yi Collins, Logan Shawnee, Mary B Collins, Mary B Polly Collins, Obediah Collins, Parker Collins, Sidney Collins.
  • Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee passed away in 1791 in West Virginia, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sewatha-Sarah Opessa
1735–1760
Birth Location: Talbot, Maryland, USA
SO
Alexander Capt.
1723–1799
Birth Location: Mckees Half Falls, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
AC

Spouses(s)

Rupert Collins
1750–1829
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina Colony
RC

Children(s)

Catherine Collins
1767–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina Colony
CC
Mary COLLINS
1760–1796
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MC
Obediah Collins
1770–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
OC
Emma Collins
1768–1800
Birth Location: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
EC
Bethlehem Collins
1782–1860
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
BC
Elizabeth Russell
1794–1852
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina
ER
Juriah Collins
1796–1880
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
JC
Mary Collins
1797–
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
MC
Sidney Collins
1801–1868
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
SC
Hiram Collins
1802–1879
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
HC
Parker Collins
1770–1833
Birth Location: –
PC

Margaret McKee's Ancestors

Self
Margaret McKee
1741–1791
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Sewatha-Sarah Opessa Youngest Daughter of Loyparkowek Opessa
1735–1760
Talbot, Maryland, USA
Alexander ("Great White Elk-Wappemassawa" McKee) Capt.
1723–1799
Mckees Half Falls, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Loyparkoweh ((Turtle Clan)) Opessa
1702–1774
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Kakawatchekee Straight Tail) Opessa
1706–1756
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Captain (Thomas Alexander) McKee
1695–1769
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Tecumsapah (Mary Margaret Opessa) Pekowi
1695–1780
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Loyparkoweh *8GG
1675–1760
Margaret Opessa
1670–1710
Cakundaawanna Pekowi
1662–1722
Sarah ggm
1660–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cakundaawanna Pekowi
1662–1711
Straight ggf
1630–1709
Nimeeth Cornstalk
1630–1675
Chief Opessa
1630–1709

Margaret McKee's Descendants

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Margaret (Tecumoplas Opessa) McKee (1741–1791) m. Rupert Collins (1750–28 Jul 1829)
  1. 1. Catherine (Sarah 'Sally) Collins 1767–1850 m. Joseph (Ambrose) Hammons 1769–1867
    1. 1. Druscilla (Hammons) Craft 1790–1867 m. James (Washington) Craft 1790–1867
      1. 1. Joseph (B Craft) Sr 1816–1886 m. Martha 1816–1885
        1. 1. William (Richardson) Craft 1843–1928 m. Emily Sergent 1850–1906 m. Emily (Jane) Craft 1850–1906 m. Laura (R) Craft 1875–
        2. 2. John (Henderson) Craft 1834–1920
        3. 3. Pearl Craft 1836–
        4. 4. Sarah (Holloway) Craft 1837–1898
        5. 5. Druscilla Craft 1838–1876
        6. 6. James (W) Craft 1841–
        7. 7. Martha (Manerva) Craft 1845–1936
        8. 8. Mary Craft 1848–1938
        9. 9. Joseph (Aston) Craft 1850–1929
        10. 10. Eliza Craft 1852–1921
        11. 11. Elizabeth (V) Craft 1855–1855
        12. 12. Nancy (Jane) Craft 1856–1950
        13. 13. Robert (B) Craft 1860–1901
        14. 14. Morgan (T.) Craft 1862–1888
      2. 2. Archelous (Columbus Elder Arch) Craft 1814–1886
        1. 1. Enoch (Arden Chunk) Craft 1842–1937
        2. 2. Jason (L "Bee") Craft 1839–1903
        3. 3. Letha (Jane "Jennie") Craft 1845–1926
        4. 4. Wiley (W.) Craft 1855–1883
        5. 5. Nelson (Robert) Craft 1834–1916
      3. 3. Mahala ('Mahaley') Craft 1818–1889
      4. 4. Enoch (Chunk) Craft 1820–
      5. 5. Sarah ("Little Sally") CRAFT*= 1821–1863
      6. 6. Elizabeth Craft 1824–1903
      7. 7. John (Henry) Craft 1825–1887
      8. 8. Benjamin Craft 1826–1880
      9. 9. Nehemiah Craft 1828–1895
      10. 10. Grace Craft 1822–
    2. 2. William Hammons 1790–1812
    3. 3. Nancy Hammons 1795–1870
    4. 4. Efraim Hammons 1802–1870
    5. 5. Obadiah (Jefferson Hammons) III 1797–1854
    6. 6. Benjamin Hammons* 1799–1882
    7. 7. Ephraim (Collins) Hammons* 1803–1870 m. Lucinda Hammon 1819–
      1. 1. Eveline Hammon 1849–
      2. 2. A (C) Hammons 1854–
    8. 8. Charles (W) Hammons 1796–1860
    9. 9. Elizabeth Hammons 1808–1860
    10. 10. Thomas (Dill) Hammons 1812–1857
    11. 11. Leroy Hammons 1826–
  2. 2. Mary (B) COLLINS 1760–1796
  3. 3. Obediah Collins 1770–1850
  4. 4. Emma (Jane) Collins 1768–1800 m. Lewis (Rubin Full*) Jr 1765–1831 m. Lewis (Reuben Full) Jr 1765–1831
    1. 1. Andrew Full 1799–1867
  5. 5. Bethlehem Collins 1782–1860
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Collins) Russell 1794–1852
  7. 7. Juriah (Yi) Collins 1796–1880
  8. 8. Mary (B Polly) Collins 1797–
  9. 9. Sidney Collins 1801–1868
  10. 10. Hiram Collins 1802–1879
  11. 11. Parker Collins 1770–1833

Margaret McKee's Timeline

4 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
1768
1768
Age 27
Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee was married in Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Pendleton, Virginia, United States
1780
1780
Age 39
Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee was married in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1791
1791
Age 50
Death of Margaret Tecumoplas Opessa McKee in West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Pendleton, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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