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Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan 1545–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Orapax Farms, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 April 1618

Death Location: King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Ensenore Algonkian

Mother: Scent Flower

Spouse(s): Cleopatra Powhatan, Cleopatra Powhatan

Children(s): Weroance Powhatan, Pocahontas None, Ida Adkins, Louisa Bland, Bessie Stream, Matachanna Powhatan

In 1545, Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan entered the world in Orapax Farms, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Ensenore Algonkian And Scent Flower. Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan married Clan, Cleopatra Powhatan, Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan, Hattie Jeffries, Sarah E Powhatan, Stream, and had children including Bessie Stream, Clan, Cordelia A Powhatan, Ida Adkins, Louisa Bland, Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan, Norma P Powhatan, Pocahontas, Weroance Nectowance Powhatan. Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan passed away in 1618 in King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan entered the world in Orapax Farms, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Ensenore Algonkian And Scent Flower.
  • Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan married Clan, Cleopatra Powhatan, Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan, Hattie Jeffries, Sarah E Powhatan, Stream, and had children including Bessie Stream, Clan, Cordelia A Powhatan, Ida Adkins, Louisa Bland, Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan, Norma P Powhatan, Pocahontas, Weroance Nectowance Powhatan.
  • Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan passed away in 1618 in King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Opechancanough Powhatan's Ancestors

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Opechancanough Powhatan
1545–1618
Birth Place: Orapax Farms, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Ensenore Algonkian
1516–1570
Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Scent Flower
1517–1600
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Opechancanough Powhatan's Descendants

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Opechancanough (Mangopeesomon) Powhatan (1545–1 April 1618) m. Cleopatra Powhatan (1602–1680) m. Cleopatra (Shawano) Powhatan (3 June 1570–April 1618)
  1. 1. Weroance (Nectowance) Powhatan 1615–1649
  2. 2. Pocahontas 1595–1617 m. John Rolfe 1590–1613 m. Cocoun Captain 1590–1614
    1. 1. Jane (Ka) Okee 1612–1704 m. Theodore Pettus 1600– m. Thomas (Pettus) Jr 1598–1663
      1. 1. Christian Waddington 1636–1701
    2. 2. Kaokee Patawomeck 1612–1680
    3. 3. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675 m. Jane Rolfe 1630–1680
      1. 1. Jane Bolling 1650–1676
      2. 2. Moses Rolfe 1657–
      3. 3. Anthony Rolfe 1655–
      4. 4. Thomas Rolfe 1650–1720
      5. 5. William Rolfe 1647–
      6. 6. Rebecca Bolling 1664–1690
    4. 4. Hannah Untouk* 1611–1670
    5. 5. Tanx (Kocoum) Patawomeke 1610–
  3. 3. Ida Adkins 1857–
  4. 4. Louisa Bland 1832–
  5. 5. Bessie Stream 1590–1628 m. George Yeardley 1588–1627
    1. 1. Francis Yardley 1624–1655
  6. 6. Matachanna (Cleopatra) Powhatan 1599–1641 m. Thomas Savage 1595–

Opechancanough Powhatan's Timeline

4 Records

1545
17 June 1545
Birth of Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan in New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
1545
1545
Birth of Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan in Orapax Farms, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Orapax Farms, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1592
1592
Age 47
Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan was married in Werowacomoco, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Werowacomoco, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1618
1 April 1618
Age 73
Death of Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan in Pamunkey, Hanover, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Pamunkey, Hanover, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1545
    Event Place: New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. VI
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Orapax Farms, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Werowacomoco, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian and Pioneer Historical Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1618
    Event Place: Pamunkey, Hanover, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. VI
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: King William, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
    [2] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian and Pioneer Historical Collection
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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