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Willenawah Great Eagle 1710 – 1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1777

Death Location: Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA

Father: Amo-adawehi Tellic

Mother: Ani Moytoy

Spouse(s): Aisley Moytoy, Do Moytoy, Ghi-Go-Ne-Li AttaKullakulla, Oosta Carpenter

Children(s): Cornblossom Doublehead, Chief Doublehead, Sister Doublehead, Chief (Tochuwor), Utsidsata Moytoy, Wurteah Tassel, Utsi Moytoy, Iyahuwagiatsutsa Doublehead, Gynagadoga Moytoy, (Incalatanga)(Taltsuska Doublehead, Tuskighoote Doublehead, Saleechie Doublehead, Ni-Go-Di-Ge-Yu Riley, Gu Doublehead-Troxell, CHEROKEE ANDERSON, Princess Watts, John Watts, Nannie Watts, Gi Clan, Uncata Watts, Nancy Watts

In 1710, Willenawah Great Eagle entered the world in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA, born to Amo-adawehi Moytoy III Chief Amo-adawehi (Ama-edohi) "Moytoy of Tellico, Emperor of the Cherokees, Trader Tom, Pigeon of Tellico, Chief of Great Tellic and Ani Ga Tag Wil Moytoy. Willenawah Great Eagle married Aisley Moytoy, Do Yo Sti Polly Moytoy, Ghi-Go-Ne-Li AttaKullakulla, Oosta white owl Great Eagle Carpenter, and had children including Cornblossom Doublehead, Chief Honaker Buckskin or Tuckahoe Doublehead, Sister of Doublehead, Chief Tsalagi Ugvwiyuhi Red Bird Totsuhwa (Tochuwor), Utsidsata Corn Tassel or Old Tassel (Ointositah orThistlehead) Moytoy, Wurteah Corn Tassel, Utsi Dsata Moytoy, Iyahuwagiatsutsa Pumpkin Boy Moytoy Willenawah Doublehead, Gynagadoga Standing Turkey Moytoy, (Incalatanga)(Taltsuska or Tal-tsu'tsa in Cherokee)(Chuqualatague) Chief Doublehead, Tuskighoote Doublehead, Saleechie Doublehead, Ni-Go-Di-Ge-Yu Riley, Gu Lu Sti Yu Doublehead-Troxell, CHEROKEE AARON ANDERSON, Princess Werteh,I* "Wut-Teh (Wurteh Bird) Watts, John KUNOSKESKIE Young Tassel Watts, Nannie Oo Loo Tsa Ne Li Watts, Gi Yo Sti Ko Yo He Bird Clan, Uncata Watts, Nancy Watts. Willenawah Great Eagle passed away in 1777 in Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Willenawah Great Eagle entered the world in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA, born to Amo-adawehi Moytoy III Chief Amo-adawehi (Ama-edohi) "Moytoy of Tellico, Emperor of the Cherokees, Trader Tom, Pigeon of Tellico, Chief of Great Tellic and Ani Ga Tag Wil Moytoy.
  • Willenawah Great Eagle married Aisley Moytoy, Do Yo Sti Polly Moytoy, Ghi-Go-Ne-Li AttaKullakulla, Oosta white owl Great Eagle Carpenter, and had children including Cornblossom Doublehead, Chief Honaker Buckskin or Tuckahoe Doublehead, Sister of Doublehead, Chief Tsalagi Ugvwiyuhi Red Bird Totsuhwa (Tochuwor), Utsidsata Corn Tassel or Old Tassel (Ointositah orThistlehead) Moytoy, Wurteah Corn Tassel, Utsi Dsata Moytoy, Iyahuwagiatsutsa Pumpkin Boy Moytoy Willenawah Doublehead, Gynagadoga Standing Turkey Moytoy, (Incalatanga)(Taltsuska or Tal-tsu'tsa in Cherokee)(Chuqualatague) Chief Doublehead, Tuskighoote Doublehead, Saleechie Doublehead, Ni-Go-Di-Ge-Yu Riley, Gu Lu Sti Yu Doublehead-Troxell, CHEROKEE AARON ANDERSON, Princess Werteh,I* "Wut-Teh (Wurteh Bird) Watts, John KUNOSKESKIE Young Tassel Watts, Nannie Oo Loo Tsa Ne Li Watts, Gi Yo Sti Ko Yo He Bird Clan, Uncata Watts, Nancy Watts.
  • Willenawah Great Eagle passed away in 1777 in Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Willenawah Eagle's Ancestors

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Willenawah Eagle
1710 – 1777
Birth Place: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Amo-adawehi Moytoy III Chief Amo-adawehi (Ama-edohi) "Moytoy of Tellico, Emperor of the Cherokees, Trader Tom, Pigeon of Tellico, Chief of Great Tellic
1680 – 1741
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Ani (Ga Tag Wil) Moytoy
1687 – 1746
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Trader (Tom Carpenter "Rainmaker" Moytoy ll of Chota (2nd) gen)
1660 – 1734
Running Water Township, Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States
Nancy (Turkey) Cornstalk
1664 – 1732
Running Water town, Tennessee, United States
Raven (White Owl) MOYTOY
1640 – 1730
Tennessee
Quatsy (Wolf Clan) Tellico
1650 – 1692
Tellico, Crockett, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Waywaythi Cornstalk
1628 – 1693
Nonoma Cornstalk
1630 – 1679
Thomas Carpenter
1607 – 1675
Elizabeth Shawnee
1615 – 1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Opechancanough Powhatan
1556 – 1646
Patience James
1603 – 1690
Willam Carpenter
Anne Stroud
1545 – 1637
Sam Powhatan
1587 – 1641
NANOMA
1604 – 1618

Willenawah Eagle's Descendants

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Willenawah (Great) Eagle (1710 – 1777) m. Aisley Moytoy (1714 – 1764) m. Do (Yo Sti Polly) Moytoy (1710 – 1742) m. Ghi-Go-Ne-Li AttaKullakulla (Abt. 1733 – 15 Nov 1845) m. Oosta (white owl Great Eagle) Carpenter (1723 – 1768)
  1. 1. Cornblossom Doublehead (1730 – 13 Aug 1810)
  2. 2. Chief (Honaker Buckskin or Tuckahoe) Doublehead (1730 – 1807)
  3. 3. Sister (of) Doublehead (Abt. 1730 – 15 Nov 1845)
  4. 4. Chief (Tsalagi Ugvwiyuhi Red Bird Totsuhwa) (Tochuwor) (8 Dec 1732 – 1820)
  5. 5. Utsidsata (Corn Tassel or Old Tassel (Ointositah orThistlehead)) Moytoy (1733 – June 1788)
  6. 6. Wurteah (Corn) Tassel (1735 – 15 Nov 1825)
  7. 7. Utsi (Dsata) Moytoy (1736 – )
  8. 8. Iyahuwagiatsutsa (Pumpkin Boy Moytoy Willenawah) Doublehead (1737 – 1793)
  9. 9. Gynagadoga (Standing Turkey) Moytoy (1738 – 1838)
  10. 10. (Incalatanga)(Taltsuska (or Tal-tsu'tsa in Cherokee)(Chuqualatague) Chief) Doublehead (1744 – 09 Aug 1807)
  11. 11. Tuskighoote Doublehead (1762 – 1817)
  12. 12. Saleechie Doublehead (1762 – 1 Feb 1846)
  13. 13. Ni-Go-Di-Ge-Yu Riley (1766 – 1802)
  14. 14. Gu (Lu Sti Yu) Doublehead-Troxell (1768 – 27 Sep 1819)
  15. 15. CHEROKEE (AARON) ANDERSON (1776 – 9 Aug 1807)
  16. 16. Princess (Werteh,I* "Wut-Teh (Wurteh Bird)) Watts (29 Jul 1740 – 23 Apr 1818)
  17. 17. John (KUNOSKESKIE Young Tassel) Watts (About 1746 – 1808)
  18. 18. Nannie (Oo Loo Tsa Ne Li) Watts (1748 – 1787)
  19. 19. Gi (Yo Sti Ko Yo He Bird) Clan (1736 – 1780)
  20. 20. Uncata Watts (1750 – 1759)
  21. 21. Nancy Watts (1752 – 1759)

Willenawah Eagle's Timeline

12 Records

1709
1709
Birth of Willenawah Great Eagle in Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1709
1709
Birth of Willenawah Great Eagle in Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, United States
Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, United States
1709
1709
Birth of Willenawah Great Eagle in Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA
Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA
1710
1710
Birth of Willenawah Great Eagle in Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1710
1710
Birth of Willenawah Great Eagle in Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1710
1710
Birth of Willenawah Great Eagle
None
1711
1711
Age 1
Birth of Willenawah Great Eagle in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
1750
1750
Age 40
Death of Willenawah Great Eagle
None
1750
1750
Age 40
Death of Willenawah Great Eagle
None
1777
1777
Age 67
Death of Willenawah Great Eagle in Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1777
1777
Age 67
Death of Willenawah Great Eagle in Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, United States
Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, United States
1777
1777
Age 67
Death of Willenawah Great Eagle in Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA
Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Overhills Settlements, Great Tellico, Virginia, USA

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