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Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan 1474–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1474

Birth Location: Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1526

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Chief Ripple

Mother: First American

Spouse(s): Dashing Winsinocock

Children(s): Matatishe Powhatan

In 1474, Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan entered the world in Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States, born to Chief Murmuring Ripple And First American. Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan married Dashing Stream Winsinocock, and had children including Matatishe Winanuske Nonoma Powhatan. Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan passed away in 1526 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1474, Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan entered the world in Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States, born to Chief Murmuring Ripple And First American.
  • Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan married Dashing Stream Winsinocock, and had children including Matatishe Winanuske Nonoma Powhatan.
  • Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan passed away in 1526 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chief Ripple
1415–1495
Birth Location: TN, VA, Kentucky, USA
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First American
1420–1495
Birth Location: Indian, Penobscot, Maine, United States
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Spouses(s)

Dashing Winsinocock
1474–1525
Birth Location: Blue, Jackson, Missouri, United States
DW

Children(s)

Matatishe Powhatan
1571–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
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Poechancanough Powhatan's Ancestors

Self
Poechancanough Powhatan
1474–1526
Birth Place: Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States
Parents
Chief Murmuring Ripple
1415–1495
TN, VA, Kentucky, USA
First American
1420–1495
Indian, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Poechancanough Powhatan's Descendants

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Poechancanough (Winanuske) Powhatan (6 May 1474–1526) m. Dashing (Stream) Winsinocock (6 May 1474–1525)
  1. 1. Matatishe (Winanuske Nonoma) Powhatan 1571–1618 m. Chief (Wahunsonacock) Powhatan 1545–1618
    1. 1. Matoaka (Pocahontas 'Rebecca' Powhatan) (Rolfe) 1595–1617 m. John Rolfe 1585–1622
      1. 1. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675 m. Jane Poythress 1630–1680
        1. 1. Jane (Powhatan Rolfe (Granddaughter of) Pocahontas) 1650–1676 m. Col. (Robert) Bolling 1646–1709

Poechancanough Powhatan's Timeline

2 Records

1474
6 May 1474
Birth of Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan in Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States
Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States
1526
1526
Age 52
Death of Poechancanough Winanuske Powhatan in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1474
    Event Place: Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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