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Sam C Powhatan 1590–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1641

Death Location: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Father: Wahunsonacock Tribe)

Mother: Matatishe (DNA)

Spouse(s): Chief Shawnee

Children(s): Cherokee wolf, Norma Powhatan

The story of Sam C Powhatan began in 1590 in Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA. Sam C Powhatan married Chief Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan Stream Cornstalk Weroance Eagle Plume War Pamunkey Shawnee, and had children including Cherokee Sister Wolf, Cordelia A Powhatan, Norma P Powhatan. Sam C Powhatan passed away in 1641 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sam C Powhatan began in 1590 in Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA.
  • Sam C Powhatan married Chief Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan Stream Cornstalk Weroance Eagle Plume War Pamunkey Shawnee, and had children including Cherokee Sister Wolf, Cordelia A Powhatan, Norma P Powhatan.
  • Sam C Powhatan passed away in 1641 in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wahunsonacock Tribe)
1545–1618
Birth Location: New River, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, USA
WT
Matatishe (DNA)
1570–1618
Birth Location: Confluence Dam Staunton Rivers, Pre, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Chief Shawnee
1545–1644
Birth Location: Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
CS

Children(s)

Cherokee wolf
1626–1688
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
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Norma Powhatan
1571–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
NP

Sam Powhatan's Ancestors

Self
Sam Powhatan
1590–1641
Birth Place: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wahunsonacock Kocoum Powhatan (Patawomeck Tribe)
1545–1618
New River, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, USA
Matatishe (Winanuske Eagle Plume Nonoma Powhatan) (DNA)
1570–1618
Confluence Dam Staunton Rivers, Pre, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great (Chief Running Stream Mamanatowick Ensenore Don Luis Velasco of the Iroquois) Powhatan
1517–1570
Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great (Powhatan Nemattanon Don Luis Develasco) Japasaw
1517–1570
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Powhatan's Descendants

1.
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Sam (C) Powhatan (1590–1641) m. Chief (Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Powhatan Stream Cornstalk Weroance "Eagle Plume"War Pamunkey) Shawnee (17 June 1545–18 Apr 1644)
  1. 1. Cherokee (sister) wolf 1626–1688 m. Hopper (a Hopia) Chief 1625–1694 m. Chief ("Great Hopper" Hopia, Shawnee, Bear) Clan 1630–1692
    1. 1. (Elizabeth) (Chalakatha Hopia Shawnee Bear) Clan 1660–1699 m. Moses (aka Emperor Moytoy Misahpelewa Big Turkey Hop Cornstalk War Chief Shawnee Nation) Odum 1670–1752
      1. 1. Anigatewi (Moytoy Wild Potato Clan) mother 1688–1746 m. Henry ((Indian) White) TN 1640–1730
        1. 1. Naomi White 1711–1774 m. Samuel (Stafford) Sr. 1724–1774 m. Samuel (Edward Stafford QUAKER RI) NC 1724–1774
        2. 2. Chief (Guhna-Gadoga) Moytoy 1690–1761
    2. 2. Chalakatha (Hopia Shawnee Cornstalk\Hop Bear) Clan 1664–1695
    3. 3. Chalakatha (Hopia Shawnee Bear) Clan 1666–1695
    4. 4. Hopia (Bear Clan Woman Chalakatha) Cornstalk 1664–1695
    5. 5. CHALAKATHA (Daughter of Hopper (Hopewell Hopia) Bear Clan) Woman 1664–1694
    6. 6. Pigeon (Moytoy) Broom 1665–1760
    7. 7. Quatsy (Woman (Wolf Clan) Nancy Tellico) Moytoy 1650–1692
  2. 2. Norma (P) Powhatan 1571–1618

Sam Powhatan's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Sam C Powhatan in Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA
Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA
1641
1641
Age 51
Death of Sam C Powhatan in Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Powhatan Nation, Shawnee Village, near Frederick, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, USA
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