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Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan 1517–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1517

Birth Location: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1600

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Father: Great Ensenore

Mother: Paupauwiske (Rachel)

Spouse(s): Ensenore Chief, Captain Croshaw

Children(s):

In 1517, Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan entered the world in Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States, born to Great Chief Elsenore Ensenore And Paupauwiske Morning Flower Scent Powhatan Rachel. Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan married Captain Joseph Raleigh Croshaw, Ensenore Algonkian Running Stream King Nemattanon Powhatan Chief. Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan passed away in 1600 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan entered the world in Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States, born to Great Chief Elsenore Ensenore And Paupauwiske Morning Flower Scent Powhatan Rachel.
  • Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan married Captain Joseph Raleigh Croshaw, Ensenore Algonkian Running Stream King Nemattanon Powhatan Chief.
  • Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan passed away in 1600 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Great Ensenore
1500–1525
Birth Location: territories around what is now Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
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Paupauwiske (Rachel)
1547–1600
Birth Location: Virginia Colony on Powhatan Land, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ensenore Chief
1500–1570
Birth Location: territories around what is now Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
EC
Captain Croshaw
1517–1640
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
CC

Children(s)

Poechancanough Powhatan's Ancestors

Self
Poechancanough Powhatan
1517–1600
Birth Place: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Parents
Great Chief Elsenore Ensenore
1500–1525
territories around what is now Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Paupauwiske (Morning Flower Scent Powhatan) (Rachel)
1547–1600
Virginia Colony on Powhatan Land, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Winsinocock (Dashing Stream) Powhatan
1474–1526
Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, Virginia, USA
Scent (Flower Pau) Pauwiske
1474–1525
Blue, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Poechancanough Powhatan's Timeline

14 Records

1517
3 June 1517
Birth of Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan in Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
1541
1541
Age 24
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Werewocomoco, Opapax, Virginia Territory, USA
Werewocomoco, Opapax, Virginia Territory, USA
1547
1547
Age 30
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, USA
1552
1552
Age 35
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married
None
1564
1564
Age 47
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
1569
1569
Age 52
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
1574
21 Sep 1574
Age 57
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
1578
12 Oct 1578
Age 61
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1585
1585
Age 68
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Gravesend, Kent, , England
Gravesend, Kent, , England
1590
1590
Age 73
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Jamestowne, Powhatan Empire, Native America
Jamestowne, Powhatan Empire, Native America
1594
1594
Age 77
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Wiscombe, Devon, England
Wiscombe, Devon, England
1597
7 Feb 1597
Age 80
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Wiscombe, Devonshire, England
Wiscombe, Devonshire, England
1600
1600
Age 83
Death of Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
1601
Bef. 1601
Age 84
Poechancanough Winanuske Scent Flower Powhatan was married in Devon, England
Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1517
    Event Place: Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Werewocomoco, Opapax, Virginia Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1552

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1574
    Event Place: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1578
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, , England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Jamestowne, Powhatan Empire, Native America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Wiscombe, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1597
    Event Place: Wiscombe, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1601
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Indian Land, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Jamestown

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Powhatan Empire, Native America, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
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