Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Thank you for all your hard and dedicated work. Oops, something didn't work. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Then comes the chapter that is really relevant to our family. 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. 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. Reach your own conclusions, not mine and not someone else's. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Nonoma was born in 1570. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Memorial ID. Try again later. (, Then, there is the "I want this to be easy" Searcher. Many believe she is buried near her husband, Wahunsenacawh, at what is now the Pamunkey Indian Reservation, located in King William County, Virginia, in the United States, however, she has no known grave marker. Bekijk de genealogie van Erin Kay Fannin (ekfannin) en ontdek de herkomst van zijn/haar familie.. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Reynard is my 7th great-grandfather. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Step three; analyse sources to assess their usefulness. Author Don Horn suggests that this is possible. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. According to the legend, Thomas Pasmere Carpenter married Pride Powhatan, daughter of Cleopatra and Opechancanough. 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. Parahunt was the leader of the Powhatan Tribe. Parents and Siblings. [21]. This proof was located in the old library of the Maryland Historical Society, an item of three lines covering eleven years. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Failed to delete memorial. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Her exact date of birth is not known but it is estimated that she was born about 1570, in the Patawomeck head village. [1] Powhatan, as I'll call him, was the head of a confederation of about thirty or so Algonquian speaking tribes living in and around the Chesapeake Bay. Some say Opechancanough "Mangopeesomon", paramount chief of the Powhatan was her husband. Thanks for the information! Going back to the era of John Smith . The modern day Native American line of this family adapted the surname Powhatan from very early times. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. The 'matta' in Mattachana indicates that her mother was of that tribe. English Their children are said to be Shawnee, but their grandchildren somehow become Cherokee. A researcher will look up those sources and read them themselves. 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. I have been working on my family ancestry line. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Documented in 1611 by Englishman William Strachey to be Powhatan's favorite wife, as relayed to him by her brother. She passed away on 1650 in King William County, Virginia, USA. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. ___________________________________________________________________________________________. He immediately took the captive Smith to Emperor Wahunsunacock who imposed the death sentence. Very little information about her is known with certainty. Mother of Toby West (Chief Totopotomoy of the Pamunkey) by Thomas West, 3rd Lord de la Warr, circa 1616.Her Powhatan name was Matachanna. Who was Cornstalk Windclan Powhatan and where is the documentation for him/her? Resend Activation Email. Moytoy of Tellico, Emperor of the Cherokee: Who was he and was he your ancestor? And claiming 'psychic ability' as a source of your information is more than slightly off-putting. Winganuske Pocahontas Patawomeck Powhatan, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Learn more about merges. 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. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Cleopatra Powhatan (148810018)? [24] William Hand Brown, Clayton Coleman Hall, Bernard Christian Steiner, "Archives of Maryland, Vol 4," (Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1877). [5] Natalie Zacek, "William Strachey 1572-1621". Use it as a starting point, but like any good genealogist, seek confirmation in original, primary sources. d/o Emperor Wahunsonacock Big Chief Powhatan, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Try again. Po14-2a son. He talked to Strachey about the Powhatan people, but there is no list of names of Powhatan's children. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. 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. Okay, so what are we looking at here. It is important to note that the famous Matoaka portrait of Pocahontas was found in England in a Pettus home! This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Who knew genealogy was so easy, it only took me a week to complete my tree and here's the exciting bit, I'm related to Sitting Bull, Henry VIII and Charlemagne. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Try again later. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. The GPS tells us that we must do an exhaustive search, I think I did a pretty good job so far. His name was Tatacope and he was to be the weroance of the Tapahanock once he came of age. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? [10]. I enjoy reading them. After attending Cambridge University he embarked on a diplomatic career which eventually lead to his boarding the ship The Sea Venture in 1609. He titled the manuscript "The Histoire of Travaile in Into Virginia Britannia." Include gps location with grave photos where possible. 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. Waughs descendants by his first wife carry the strong tradition of Indian blood. Did Great Grandma tell you that you were related to someone on the Mayflower? Cleopatra Powhatan the Shawano was born in 1590, near Jamestown colony, and died in 1680 Your Scrapbook is currently empty. A system error has occurred. The colonists, in turn, showed their appreciation by capturing and holding Pocahantas for ransom. She died after 17 December 1641, in Virginia, British Colonial America, at the age of 19996. A searcher will read about one or two paragraphs of this blog and decide on the spot if this article is headed in the direction that will confirm their answer. He was born, probably around 1720 in Pennsylvania. If you find something new come back and give me a answer to your question. ******************************************************************. Death of "Cleopatra", of the Powhatan at o Mardela Springs, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. Check out my sources and see if they are real, who knows maybe I just made them up to look impressive. [17]. 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. Also, add shawano while your at it. 143 The History of the First Discovery and Settlement of Virginia.By William Stith. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? The names and number of her children were never recorded. In the last paragraph - which I believe you found on a message board - This is a commonly referenced storybut this version has the names of the two Sizemore men backwards. They kinda jump around from books to web to other documents. This created not only political ties, but family ties to his power base. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. This was his personal name, changed for his own personal and spiritual reasons. According to James Horn, Strachey first met Machumps. Princess Pocahontas, Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan 1595 - 1677. George All Sizemore married Aggie Shepherd and had a son, Goldenhawk Sizemore who then fathered over 50 children (court recorded testimony is validation of # of children). Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. A third brother, Kekataugh, did not succeeded to the ultimate leadership position, but he did rule the Pamunkey Tribe, along with Opitchapam and Opechancanough. [22]. Sorry! Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? m2Rev. Weve updated the security on the site. cemeteries found in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Nothing is known about her other than her English name and that Thomas Rolfe, son of Pocahontas, called her his mother's sister. Hokolequa, for a nice change, was a real Indian and his life is documented. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? I see no reason why it should be applied to anyone else. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Please cite your sources for any information you have to add to this article. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Oops, something didn't work. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. (ref., Shawnee Heritage by Don Greene; also Monteith Family and the Potomac Indians by William Deyo). All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Sister of Pocahontas and Matachannu, of the Powhatan Chief Opechancanough had brought back a woman from his attack on Jamestown in 1622. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Ancestry Family Trees. Ancestry Family Trees. 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. I have look high and low for her and the help of several excellent researchers, thanks Jim Glanville and Susan Reynolds! "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. The information is primary, it was likely written at the time of the council meeting. Nataquoud was present at the aborted execution of John Smith. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. In the above wikitree some of the Indians have been given a surname. . I have even followed the supposed family to look for clues. Learn more about merges. If you have already made up your mind and if you can't handle an opinion other than your own, THIS IS NOT THE BLOG FOR YOU. Thomas is the central figure in another myth connected to Cleopatra. Please try again later. Their oral history of Pocahontas goes on to tell us that after she was kidnapped by the English, her Indian husband, Kocoum was murdered. He did not marry an Indian woman and he did not run off to Tennessee. I have ran across this in other family ancestry lines. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Everyone has different information. Matachanna Shawano Powhatan, "Find A Grave Index" - severe misinformation on the memorial. Let's say my question was: When was Cleopatra born? Use some critical judgement. What does 'the shawano' mean? 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. First cousin of Pocahontas.Her birth date is uncertain. She married her adopted uncle and became queen of her tribe. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Rachel Matachanna Powhatan Croshaw I found on Findagrave.com. I will have to look him up. I am currently finishing up an Internet genealogy course based on the Thomas W. Jones book, Mastering Genealogical Proof. Families come in all shapes, sizes and styles; so do the people who search for them. Let me know if you have anything I don't or if you find any new 'evidence'. It seems I am related to two former Presidents of the United States, William Henry Harison (9th) and Benjamin Harrison (23rd). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156651024/winganuske-powhatan. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Cleopatra married Opechancanough who was her father's adopted brother and her adopted uncle Matachanna traveled to England to be with her half-sister, Pocohontas, before she died. Cleopatra was Pocahontas's younger sister by roughly 17 years and was Chief Powhatan's youngest daughter (he had many). Tradition holds that Wahunsunacocks daughter Matoaka LIttle Snow Feather, nicknamed Pocahantas or Playful One, pleaded for her father to spare John Smiths life. In the late 1500s/early 1600s a Powatan chief name Wahunsunacock [one of numerous variant spellings] had united some 30 Alonquian tribes into a powerful confederation. Chief Wahensonacook Powhatan (1545 - 1618) Winganuske's parents are believed to be The Great King of the Patawomeck and Wahunsenacawh's oldest sister (neither of their names are known), making Winganuske Powhatan's niece as well as his wife. Research genealogy for Cleopatra Powhatan of Tsenacomoca, Pamunkey, Virginia Colony, as well as other members of the Powhatan family, on Ancestry. I descend from Standing Turkey Old Hop Moytoy. Finally! These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. 1. Failed to delete memorial. Destination: Virginia. If you have done much searching uou have most likely seem the sentence that goes something like this: "we know the names of many of Powhatan's children from the testimony of Machumps." 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. He was also known as Tanxpowhatan (Little Powhatan). [8] William Strachey and Richard Henry Major. Resend Activation Email. Usually there is some nugget of truth to the stories passed down by family members, but it's less shiny and bright than they had been lead to believe. Make sure that the file is a photo. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Resend Activation Email. Cleopatra. Emperor was born on June 17 1545, in Werowocomoco, Pamunkey River, Virginia. She married Uttamatomakkin before 1616, in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America. Thanks Debbie. Drag images here or select from your computer for Cleopatra Powhatan memorial. Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan married Japasaw Patawomek Stream and had 4 children. Year should not be greater than current year. (See Shawnee Heritage by Don Greene. Please be thoughtful, leave your sources if you are making a claim. Widely varying theoretical dates are given in internet postings by professional and amateur researchers. Youll get hints when we find information about your relatives . Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. In a nutshell, searchers often start with an answer, and look for confirmation. Multiple ancestress of the Sullivan family, known to have had much Indian blood but who did not know the name of their Indian ancestor. At the age of eleven she married an important tribal leader, three days journey away. It came about after her alliance in marriage in 1614 to John Rolfe, a leading tobacco planter. , (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2005). JEM Genealogy Ornes Moore Motley Echols Edwards Fackler Parsons Reynolds Smith Brown Bruce Munger Beer Kern Viele Nims Baker Bondurant Von Krogh Magnus Munthe and others Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? done. Want to leave a comment? Try again later. (LogOut/ This was me. Pocahontas, which means "Little Wanton," a playful, frolicsome little girl. Where does this leave us from a genealogical standpoint? A system error has occurred. There is no source or documentation offered. Make sure that the file is a photo. Matachanna, a daughter of Powhatan of the Powhatan, was married to Tomocomo, a priest, before 1616, when he accompanied Pocahantas, her sister, on her trip to England. He was a Shawnee leader who fought against the British, siding with the French. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Try again. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Centuries after Reynard Anderson married a Native American, his decendant Henry Anderson III illegally married a Black Slave girl named Betsy. Cleopatra has four or five profiles, each with different information. Try again later. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. A system error has occurred. This course, which I highly recommend, in fact I cannot recommend it enough, has been a real eye opener. [22] "Hokolesqua," Ohio History Central, article. Failed to remove flower. 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. [23] Thomas Passmore patent, 14 August 1624, Land Office Patents [Book] 1, 1623-1643: 10; Colonial Land Office Patents, 1623-1774; Virginia State Archives; digital images, "Virginia Land Office Patents and Grants,". 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. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan Birth 11 January 1564 - Powhatan, Richmond, Virginia, America Death 1650 - King William County, Virginia, USA Mother Nonoma Winanuske Matatiske Father Chief Wahunsonacock Powhatan Show more Quick access Family tree Records 16 Photos 7 New search Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan family tree Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Pocahontas also had a brother named Nataquoud. My advice: although wikitree is a great site, avoid this Powhatan mess. Winganuske, a favorite of Powhatan, has a small child in addition to these thirty. Princess Matachanna Aka Cleopatra Powhatan . Oops, we were unable to send the email. Any inappropriate comments will be deleted and/or reported. This should send up red flags for any researcher who is looking for documented evidence. It is not known exactly when Winganuske was born or when she died. b about 1545 c 1590. A researcher will evaluate the evidence and then make their own logical conclusion. [11], Oholasc was Queen of the Tapahanock tribe which paid tribute to Powhatan. Another reason some scholars believe that Powhatan did not/would not reveal his ancestors names has to do with the Algonquian culture and that they did not speak of the dead for fear of causing grief for their survivors or for fear of ghosts, as the dead were believed to come back and make people ill. [3], We do know that Powhatan inherited his right to lead from his mother. After they had extracted the full ransom from Wahunsunacock, then they forged an alliance with him by marrying Pocahantas to John Wolfe, a planter in the Jamestown colony who is credited with introducing tobacco as a cash crop. Oral history can be a great resource for genealogy. This accounts for the item alluded to, which is given verbatim. Jo, Thank you reading and commenting. When the Jamestown colonists arrived, Wahunsunacocks domain encompassed the entire region that was to become Virginia. By the time Smith left Virginia in 1609, the fragile peace was already beginning to fray. Learn more about managing a memorial . No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. There was a problem getting your location. In fact here are his exact words: I say they often reported unto us that Powhaan had then lyving twenty sonnes and ten daughters, besyde a young one by Winganuske, Machumps his sister, and a great darling of the Kings; and besides young Pocohunta, a daughter of his using sometyme to our fort in tymes past, now married to a private captain called Cocoum, some two years since. Winganuske was not simply his favorite wife out of fondness but because she was the most highly esteemed because of her social position and her bloodline. No one is able to say, I know this about Cleopatra and this is how I know it. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Please enter your email and password to sign in. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Strachey's grammar and syntax can make his exact meaning difficult to pin down. [13], According to Helen Rountree, Powhatan took wives from the tribes under his control. Learn how your comment data is processed. Some say circa 1595. Sorry! Did Grandpa tell you that your Great Grandma was a Shawnee princess, search until you land on website that tells you, heck yeah, Grandma was not only a Princess but the long lost daughter of Chief Powhatan. Or who was her mother? Documented in 1611 by Englishman William Strachey to be Powhatan's favorite wife, as relayed to him by her brother Machumps. See http://www.jeaniesgenealogy.com/2012/10/jane-eagle-plume-princess-n Geni requires JavaScript! [23] In this grant he is called Thomas Passmore, of James City, Carpenter. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [6], William Strachey was appointed secretary and recorder of the council set up by the new Governor. Other wikitrees, for the same people, have different mothers. 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. "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. To use this feature, use a newer browser. As I stated earlier, the only thing we think we know about Cleopatra is that she was the daughter of Powhatan and the sister of Pocahontas. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. This account has been disabled. Failed to report flower. There additional information obtained from the sacred oral history of the Mattaponi Tribe. Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States, ChiefPoechancanough of the Algonquian Nation Nonomo(Algonquian) Powhatan. Daughter of Wahunseneca, Paramount chief of the Powhatan and Unknown I believe I descend from an Indian woman named Nikitie who married Gabriel Arthur, half breed son of Gabriel Arthur the scout. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. The wikitree profile for her is a really amazing mess of names. father Winaonuska Nonoma Nonoma Powhatan mother 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. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Search above to list available cemeteries. One of the wives' named was Winganuske. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138241640/rachel-croshaw. Most of the articles challenge the internet genealogy of mythical Native American ancestry. See her biography. 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. Treat it as a launchpad for more research, not as the gospel truth. Ja12-1-4Mary Martin married Josiah Fugate Ja12-2daughter. [20] According to the EncyclopediaVirginia entry for Don Luis, scholar Helen Rountree does not believe they were the same person. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. There is a problem with your email/password. Geni requires JavaScript! 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. 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