The as yet unnamed matriarch of this dynasty would have been born about 1550 had 4 sons as follows and succeeded in Reign as Chief Powatan, leaving a a realm of six tribes Po15Wahunsenacawh, Sachem, Chief Powatan. Did Great Grandma tell you that you were related to someone on the Mayflower? You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. His name was Tatacope and he was to be the weroance of the Tapahanock once he came of age. This blog is for serious open-minded readers who are interested in documenting their Native American ancestry. Where did you get your information? m2Rev. They had a child named Goldenhawk Sizemore. [17]. Cleopatra was Pocahontas's younger sister by roughly 17 years and was Chief Powhatan's youngest daughter (he had many). It was thought the "Indians" would never concoct nor had ever heard the name Cleopatra and it is believed that John Rolfe suggested the name for Pocahontas younger sister. Leadership was transferred to the oldest son and then to his brothers and finally their sisters. There is no source or documentation offered. Where did all these names come from? https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148810018/cleopatra-powhatan. based on information from your browser. Cleopatra Powhatan the Shawano was born in 1590, near Jamestown colony, and died in 1680, Cleopatra Powhatan was half sister of Pocahontas. Cleopatra Shawano Powhatan was my 10 great-grandmother. Emperor Wahunsunacock perhaps had hundreds of wives and children. This account has been disabled. [25] xxxx Glanville, Blacksburg, VA [e-mail for private use] to Jeanie Roberts, e-mail, 2 November 2015, "Cleopatra in the Randolph Manuscript," local folders, Powhatan Indians, privately held by Jeanie Roberts [e-mail and address for private use] Texas, 2015. Please cite your sources for any information you have to add to this article. Some of the families who carry the traditional descent from Pocahontas and Kocoum are: Martin, Threlkeld, Porch, Sullivan, Fugate, Roberson, Curtis, Limbrick, Newton, Green, Butler, Courtney, Humphries, Brown, Jett, Peyton/Payton, Chilton, Burton, Hudson, Jones, Cox, Grigsby, Bates, Berry, Kitchen, Fines, Chinn, McGuire, Payne, Rollow, and many others. This account has been disabled. After the death of Pocahantas, Pcahantas son had to apply for rights to get to visit his Indian relatives and in his written legal request specifically asks to visit his mothers sister Cleopatra by name. In 1622, just prior to their attack on Jamestown, Opechancangough and his brother Opitchapam changed their names. ). For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Start a free family tree online and well do the searching for you. Year should not be greater than current year. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? I have been working on my family ancestry line. Resend Activation Email. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? , (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2005). [4], William Strachey was born in 1572, a world away from Powhatan. He talked to Strachey about the Powhatan people, but there is no list of names of Powhatan's children. The names and number of her children were never recorded. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. He traveled to Madrid and met with King Philip II, and spent some time in the New World, visiting Mexico City. That leaves us with Cleopatra. This is a carousel with slides. Despite being shipwrecked in Bermuda, most of the crew and passengers made their way to Point Comfort, on the Chesapeake Bay on 10 May 1610. cemeteries found in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. There is a problem with your email/password. Next week I'm going to learn Mandarin Chinese. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Strachey did not stay long in Jamestown, he returned home t in 1611. Multiple ancestress of the Sullivan family, known to have had much Indian blood but who did not know the name of their Indian ancestor. Failed to delete memorial. And claiming 'psychic ability' as a source of your information is more than slightly off-putting. Search above to list available cemeteries. Discover the meaning and history behind your last name and get a sense of identity and discover who you are and where you come from. I don't know if it was always his intention to write a pamphlet on Virginia, but he began to make note of what he saw around him. and look for evidence, which after careful evaluation, can be used as proof. Please reset your password. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Mother of Toby West (Chief Totopotomoy of the Pamunkey) by Thomas West, 3rd Lord de la Warr, circa 1616.Her Powhatan name was Matachanna. Powhatan lived long, and allegedly had 100 wives, with one child by each. [18] Phoebe Mills Farris, "Pocahontas' First Marriage: The Powhatan Side of the Story," article. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. [22] "Hokolesqua," Ohio History Central, article. Matachanna went back to Virginia where she lived and died. Not only was Cleopatra a daughter of the Emperor, she was wife to the successor Chief/Emperor Opechanacanough. Please reset your password. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Oops, something didn't work. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Two of his subtribes, the Kecoughtan and the Paspahegh, were effectively destroyed at the beginning of this war. It reads: "Note: Dec. 17th, 1641 -- Thomas Rolfe petitions the governor to let him see Opechankeno to whom he is allied, and Cleopatra, his mother's sister.". Sometimes I get the impression that some genealogy researchers do not grasp that they are two different men. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Do you have a 'research' question about Cleopatra? Pocahontas's birth year is unknown . Try again later. Forget about Murmuring Ripple, Dashing Stream and Morning Scent Flower and all those other names you see on the internet because they belong in a file folder labeled junky genealogy. Nataquoud was present at the aborted execution of John Smith. From these two men he gathered information on the the Powhatan Indians, their lives and culture. Historian Helen C. Rountree suggests Cleopatra may (or may not) have been Matachanna, a sister of Pocohantas who married the priest Uttamanakin: https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000095209279076& From Pg. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy. Try again later. Paquiquineo, described as a young Indian, was renamed Don Luis de Velasco by the Spanish. She was my 4th great-grandmother. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. A super researcher will look for the original sources of my sources. Birth: 1602 Virginia, USA Death: 1641 Virginia, USA, d/o Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Chief Powhatan, Burial: Mardela Memorial Cemetery Mardela Springs Wicomico County Maryland, USA, Created by: Lisa Coy Record added: Jul 07, 2015 Find A Grave Memorial# 148810018. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Winganuske Pocahontas Patawomeck Powhatan I found on Findagrave.com. According to the Indian Kemps, Powhatan had numerous wives. The Tidewater region of Virginia was, at the time of Cleopatra's birth, under the control of a paramount chief who was and is known by the name Chief Powhatan, but whose real name was Wanhunaconacook (this is one of several contemporary spellings of his name). This myth has been thoroughly investigated and found to be totally false. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Winganuske Powhatan (156651024)? You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Oops, we were unable to send the email. She married Uttamatomakkin before 1616, in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America. SHE IS NOT KNOWN to have been buried on the Pamunkey reservation which was officially established as the permanent home of the Pamunkey tribe as early as 1648, but since the remains of earlier Pamunkey leaders Chief Opchanacanough and the great Powhatan were indeed brought to the burial mound on this site and interred here as legend says, with the remains of other tribal leaders, and her son Totopotomoy is here as well, then it is possible Toby West's mother Rachel Croshaw could be here, too.DNA RESULTSDNA results for descendants of Unity Crowshaw West show varying degrees of Native American ancestry. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Princess Matachanna Aka Cleopatra Powhatan . [14], Only three other children have been identified as the offspring of Powhatan. . They sailors did some exploring and make repairs to the ship. They just go on ancestry.com and copy someone else's tree, and. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. To make a long story short, Don Luis convinced a group of Jesuit Priests to return with him to Virginia and set up a mission to convert the Indians to Christianity. (http://www.lva.lib.va.us : accessed 7 November 2015). There is a problem with your email/password. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Soon conflict led to the First Anglo-Powhatan War, and further English expansion beyond Jamestown and into Powhatan's territory. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. The relationship of Cleopatra and Pocahantas as full sisters is fully documented. Learn more about merges. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. To use this feature, use a newer browser. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. First, there is the serious searcher. The serious searcher reaches a conclusion, which may be correct, but they cannot adequately communicate to others how they got there. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. done. Historian Helen C. Rountree suggests she may (or may not) have been Matachanna, a sister of Pocohantas who married the priest Uttamanakin: https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000095209279076&. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Step two; cite your sources, see below. Weve updated the security on the site. Because we cannot compare this derivative to the original we have no idea if any mistakes were made. 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