Cleopatra has four or five profiles, each with different information. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Chief Ensenore Algonquin Pohantan (1500 - 1558) Mother. Weve updated the security on the site. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. View All. [21] Brendan Wolf, "Don Luis de Velasco/Paquiquineo (fl. Chief Powhatan (c. June 17, 1545 - c. 1618), whose proper name was Wahunsenacawh or (in seventeenth century English spelling) Wahunsunacock, was the leader of the Powhatan (also spelled Powatan and Powhaten), a powerful tribe of Virginia Indians [1], as well as an associated confederacy of numerous tribes speaking Algonquian languages, known as Please try again later. Col. Thomas Pettus uncle, William Pettus, married Elizabeth Rolfe, the daughter of John Rolfes own granduncle, Henry Rolfe! You have chosen this person to be their own family member. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. (http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/strachey_william_1572-1621 : accessed 20 October 2015). [4], William Strachey was born in 1572, a world away from Powhatan. Early West family historian Leonard West theorized her Christian name was Rachel Powhatan, based on the frequency of the name Rachel among the Croshaw descendants. She is my 4th great-grandmother on my mothers side. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Sorry! Opechancangough became Mangopeesomon. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. based on information from your browser. Where did you get your information? You cannot merge a memorial into itself. I enjoy reading them. Try again later. Not only was Cleopatra a daughter of the Emperor, she was wife to the successor Chief/Emperor Opechanacanough. You can scroll the shelf using and keys, Cleopatra married Opechancanough who was her fathers adopted brother and her adopted uncle. When Powhatan died he was succeeded by his brother Opitchapam and then Opechancanough. Sadly, but significantly, Mrs. Rolfe and her new baby, Bermuda, did not survive. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. No one is able to say, I know this about Cleopatra and this is how I know it. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan. Po14-2a son. [22]. According to an ancestry app I could be related as well but I would like to be able to prove it. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Her name was Mary Sizemore. The Life Summary of Cleopatra Cleopatra was born before 1617, in Richmond, Virginia, United States as the daughter of Chief Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh Powhatan and UNKNOWN MOTHER NOT WINGANUSKE. This browser does not support getting your location. Also were did that family name of Cornstalk come from? She was my 4th great-grandmother. She may have traveled with Pocahontas, John Rolfe and Uttamatomakkin to England, but there is no record of her doing so. , (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2005). Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Rachel Croshaw (138241640)? The modern day Native American line of this family adapted the surname Powhatan from very early times. Cleopatra was my 10th grandmother. The information is primary, it was likely written at the time of the council meeting. Sequoyah is a descendant. Failed to report flower. Information from Arnold gedcom, JD Watson: There is positive and indisputable proof that Pocahontas had a sister named Cleopatra (or Matachanna). This account has been disabled. Oops, we were unable to send the email. He was likely a brother of Col. Thomas Pettus, who had a sister named Christian and owned land that adjoined that of Chief Wahanganoche which was the later home of Ka-Okees daughter, Christian. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Two of his subtribes, the Kecoughtan and the Paspahegh, were effectively destroyed at the beginning of this war. Centuries after Reynard Anderson married a Native American, his decendant Henry Anderson III illegally married a Black Slave girl named Betsy. Try again later. She married Uttamatomakkin before 1616, in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America. John Waugh. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Based on the relationship between Pocahontas and Cleopatra it is believed that Cleopatra was the daughter of Powhatan. [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. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Drag images here or select from your computer for Winganuske Pocahontas Patawomeck Powhatan memorial. Please respond so we can discuss. Her date of death is also not known but was sometime after 1611, when Strachey recorded she was traveling with Powhatan and had a 'young one' by him. Search above to list available cemeteries. What is clear is that Strachey did not list the names of Powhatan's children. Then comes the chapter that is really relevant to our family. Maybe I misread or misinterpreted them. Now, how many people who say they are descended from Thomas Rolfe have changed their family tree once they read that oral history? Born about 1602 in Orapaks, Virginia, United States, Daughter of Wahunsenacawh Powhatan and Amopotuskee (UNKNOWN) Powhatan, Sister of Nanatahoack Powhatan, Mehta Powhatan, Tahacoope Quiquocohannock Powhatan, Cleopatra Scent Flower (Scent Flower) Powhatan, Tomoco Powhatan,Mantequos Powhatan, Taux Powhatan, Parahunt Powhatan, Namontack Powhatan,Cornstalk Wind Clan Powhatan, Quimca Powhatan, Pochins Powhatan, Secotin Powhatan, Opachankeno Powhatan, Nataquos Powhatan, Pamouic Powhatan, Mehtafe Powhatan, Matachanna Powhatan, Tatacoope the Shawano Powhatan, Powcanoe Powhatan, Taux the Shawano Powhatan, Secotin Powhatan, Mantequos Powhatan,Pochins the Shawano Powhatan, Pamouic Powhatan, Mahtafe Powhatan, Tahacoope Quiquocohannock Powhatan, Matoaka Amonute Powhatan, Namontack Powhatan, Nantaquas the Shawano Powhatan, Quimeca Powhatan, Parahunt the Shawano Powhatan,Cleopatra Powhatan, Tomoco Powhatan and Unknown Powhatan, Wife of Opechancanough Mangopeesomon Opechan Stream Powhatan married[date unknown] [location unknown], Mother of Nicketti Mangopeesomon Opechan Powhatan and Hokolesqua Opeechan Stream (Cornstalk) Shawnee, Died 1680 in Henrico, Virginia, United States. 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.". Thomas is the central figure in another myth connected to Cleopatra. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. This was me. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. "This Tomocomo (or Uttamaccomack, as Smith calls him) had Matachanna, one of Powhatan's Daughters, to Wife; was one of the chief of his Council, and of their Priests; and was esteemed a very wise and understanding Fellow among them. Nothing is known about her other than her English name and that Thomas Rolfe, son of Pocahontas, called her his mother's sister. Strachey wrote that Powhatan was said to have had at that time, twenty sons and ten daughters. The colonists, in turn, showed their appreciation by capturing and holding Pocahantas for ransom. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Nothing is known about her other than her English name and that Thomas Rolfe, son of Pocahontas, called her his mother's sister. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. I have ran across this in other family ancestry lines. In a nutshell, searchers often start with an answer, and look for confirmation. We may share a common love for genealogy, but we don't always share the same methodology in its pursuit. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Please try again later. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Try again later. Failed to remove flower. It is possible that John Smith and others asked Powhatan about his ancestors, but the names were not recorded, and if they were I believe they have been written like his, Wahunsenacawh (the original English spelling), and not some dubious English translation. This period has come to be known as "The Starving Time." A researcher will read and reread the article, make notes and look at the sources. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. 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. Female 1602-1680 LDJ1-667 . He immediately took the captive Smith to Emperor Wahunsunacock who imposed the death sentence. Going back to the era of John Smith . Also on board was the new Lt. The relationship of Cleopatra and Pocahantas as full sisters is fully documented. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Reynard is my 7th great-grandfather. [22] "Hokolesqua," Ohio History Central, article. When the Jamestown colonists arrived, Wahunsunacocks domain encompassed the entire region that was to become Virginia. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Geni requires JavaScript! Sometime between 1611 and 1614, he moved further north to Matchut, in present-day King William County on the north bank of the Pamunkey River, near where his younger brother Opechancanough ruled at Youghtanund. Other wikitrees, for the same people, have different mothers. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. A researcher will look up those sources and read them themselves. Up until quite recently, I would not have been able to answer that question. Failed to report flower. We have set your language to The downside of so much internet research is there's no accountability. After nine years away from home, he longed to return to his homeland. Learn how your comment data is processed. I have been working on my family ancestry line. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. This browser does not support getting your location. If there is no historical proof, then there is no genealogical proof. This account has been disabled. Where did all these names come from? For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Who was Cleopatra's husband? This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. [18] Phoebe Mills Farris, "Pocahontas' First Marriage: The Powhatan Side of the Story," article. Without proof you have nothing. She married her adopted uncle and became queen of her tribe. For Rachel to have the bloodline of the matrilineal royal succession, she had to have been a daughter or granddaughter of Powhatan's sister, whom I believe was the wife of the Great King of Patawomeck. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Sorry! Half sister of Tatacope Powhatan, Weroance of Quiyocohannock; wife of Necotowance; Secotin Sonacock, of the Powhatan; Pamouic Sonacock, of the Powhatan; Unknown, of the Powhatan and 10 others; Nantaquas, of the Powhatan; Parahunt, of the Powhatan; Taux, of the Powhatan; Po-Chins, of the Powhatan; Mehtafe, of the Powhatan; Tahacope, of the Powhatan; Metha, of the Powhatan; Matachanna, of the Powhatan; Pocahontas and Matachannu, of the Powhatan less, The record of the General Court was evidently intended to be a verbatim copy though they differ in phraseology and spelling:Note: "Dec. 17th, 1641 -- Thomas Rolph petitions Gov. From a historical perspective, the two men might or might not be the same person. The internet tells us a very different story about the life of Cleopatra. , (http://www.americanindianmagazine.org/story/pocahontas-first-marriage?page=show : Spring 2014 issue; accessed 1 November 2015). Search above to list available cemeteries. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Ja12-1-4Mary Martin married Josiah Fugate Ja12-2daughter. Pocahantas became an emissary between her father and the colonists and as such was instrumental in providing the food which saved them during the hard winter. She accompanied Pocahontas on her trip to England in 1616. The Spanish had made a brief attempt to establish a beachhead with the purpose of converting the Indians to Christianity, but the small contingent of Jesuits were quickly murdered by the local Indians. Most ancestors hunters fall into one of two categories; searcher or researcher. The Powhatan Tribes were a matrilineal society, with leadership of the tribe inherited through the mother. Failed to remove flower. cemeteries found in Mardela Springs, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Chief Opechancanough had brought back a woman from his attack on Jamestown in 1622. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers. I have the same frustrations with lineages that keep appearing and multiplying on the internet. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Where history, genealogy and myth collide. Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States, ChiefPoechancanough of the Algonquian Nation Nonomo(Algonquian) Powhatan. There is only speculation. Pocahontas also had a brother named Nataquoud. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Add to your scrapbook. Search above to list available cemeteries. "Tribal historians say she later married Col. Joseph Croshaw, burgess, and became the mother of several of his children, including possibly (as some say) Unity Croshaw who married John West II, nephew of Thomas West, Lord de la Warr, and first cousin of Toby West. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Leadership was transferred to the oldest son and then to his brothers and finally their sisters. Born 11 January 1564 - Powhatan, Richmond, Virginia, United States; Deceased in 1650 - King William County, Virginia,aged 86 years old; Buried - Mardela Springs, Wicomico County, Maryland Parents. Po14-4Cleopatra married uncle Opechancanough Po14Matoaka "Pocahontas", Princess (Rebecca) b about 1595 d 21 March1617. 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. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Chief was born on June 17 1545, in Werowocomoco, Pamunkey River, Virginia. Not validated, they are user contributions, Chief Nemattanon Don Luis de Velsco Japasaw my 15th great grandfather, Nemattanon alias Don Luis de Velasco, Chief Powatan, taken by the Spanish when he was young and returned many years later. 1561-1571)," article, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. Matachanna Shawano Powhatan, "Find A Grave Index" - severe misinformation on the memorial. Was she the same person as Matachanna, of the Powhatan? As he was traveling south, he met a woman named Agnes "Aggie" Cornett Shephard, who was supposedly half Cherokee. The first weroance described was Parahunt, who Strachey said was a son of Powhatan. [23] In this grant he is called Thomas Passmore, of James City, Carpenter. Discover your family history in millions of family trees and more than a billion birth,marriage, death, census, and miltary records. According to current members of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, the parents of Powhatan are unknown. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Was she the same person as "Cleopatra", of the Powhatan? Princess Matachanna Aka Cleopatra Powhatan . ******************************************************************. Also, add shawano while your at it. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Okay, so what are we looking at here. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. This accounts for the item alluded to, which is given verbatim. Cleopatra obviously was not her Indian name, but rather what she was called by the colonists because since her husband was the successor ruling Chief/Emperor she was in fact Queen. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). d/o Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Chief Powhatan, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Widely varying theoretical dates are given in internet postings by professional and amateur researchers. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Cleopatra Powhatan (148810018)? All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Please reset your password. At the beginning of my article I asked "are you a searcher or a researcher"? I see no reason why it should be applied to anyone else. b about 1545 c 1590. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Jo, Thank you reading and commenting. Aaron Brock/ Red Bird (father of Jesse Brock) vs. the Genealogical Proof System, Join Amazon Kindle Unlimited 30-Day Free Trial. ___________________________________________________________________________________________. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. . Wahunsenacawh's own successors were named as: Opitchapam, Opechancanough, Kekataugh, his 2 sisters (all from the same 'Royal" mother) and his sisters daughters. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. It seems I am related to two former Presidents of the United States, William Henry Harison (9th) and Benjamin Harrison (23rd). ). Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Cleopatra (sister to Indian Princess, "Pochahantes" Matooaka) Powhatan was born in 1615, at birth place, Virginia, to Emperor Wahunsonacock Powhatan and Nonoma Powhatan (born Cornstalk). Multiple ancestress of the Sullivan family, known to have had much Indian blood but who did not know the name of their Indian ancestor. I have not heard of Gabriel Arthur. [25]. She was the sister of Machumps. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. One of the wives' named was Winganuske. [21]. [24] William Hand Brown, Clayton Coleman Hall, Bernard Christian Steiner, "Archives of Maryland, Vol 4," (Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1877). You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Their oral history of Pocahontas goes on to tell us that after she was kidnapped by the English, her Indian husband, Kocoum was murdered. And all these complex Indian genealogies that aren't substantiated discredit those of us who are serious researchers. Be a researcher not a searcher. Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan married Japasaw Patawomek Stream and had 4 children. This wikitree claims that the mother of all/most of these children was Amopotuskee, a Shawnee Indian woman from the Bear Clan in the Shenandoah Valley some 185 miles away. At the age of eleven she married an important tribal leader, three days journey away. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Some family trees and the book "Shawnee Heritage" by Don Green give her name as Rachel Matachanna Powhatan. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Princess Pocahontas, Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan 1595 - 1677. It is important to note that the famous Matoaka portrait of Pocahontas was found in England in a Pettus home! Matachanna Powhatan 1595 - Unknown. There is no source or documentation offered. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. Resend Activation Email. Try again. Daughter of ChiefPoechancanough of the Algonquian Nation Nonomo(Algonquian) Powhatan and Winaonuska Nonoma Nonoma Powhatan. While living with the Shawnee, Cleopatra's children and great grandchildren married Passmere Carpenter and Thomas Carpenters grandson. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. According to James Horn, Strachey first met Machumps. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Hokolesqua is said, according to the above wikitree, and many other web generated family trees, to be the husband of Pasmere Powhatan. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? John Rolfe married Pocahontas. She passed away on 1650 in King William County, Virginia, USA. 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