A system error has occurred. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Cleopatra was an Indian woman born in what is now the Tidewater Virginia area, perhaps around the year 1600 or so. A system error has occurred. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Let's say my question was: When was Cleopatra born? At the beginning of my article I asked "are you a searcher or a researcher"? Your Scrapbook is currently empty. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Matachanna traveled to England to be with her half-sister, Pocohontas, before she died. 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. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. [7] Most of what we know of Powhatan and his family comes from his writings. What is clear is that Strachey did not list the names of Powhatan's children. Was she the same person as Matachanna, of the Powhatan? Based on the relationship between Pocahontas and Cleopatra it is believed that Cleopatra was the daughter of Powhatan. Most of this information/misinformation seems to be based on the un-sourced Shawnee Heritage Books. Nataquoud was present at the aborted execution of John Smith. Thomas is the central figure in another myth connected to Cleopatra. Very little, if anything, was known about Powhatan or his people prior to the arrival of the English. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Search above to list available cemeteries. You only have to watch one episode of The Genealogy Roadshow to see people's oral history researched and revealed as fiction. The colonists referred to him as simply The Powhatan, denoting his position as emperor over numerous tribal chiefs of the Powhatan nation. The title seemed especially apropos to the colonists since not only was she Queen, but her exotic dark looks and elaborate trappings also seemed very regal, and reminiscent of the Egyptian queen. 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. 0 cemeteries found in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. There is only speculation. Try again later. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. (LogOut/ For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. As this man was born some sixty years after the death of Opechancanough, simple math should tell you that it is not possible for him to be his son. [24] William Hand Brown, Clayton Coleman Hall, Bernard Christian Steiner, "Archives of Maryland, Vol 4," (Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1877). I thought you might like to see a memorial for Cleopatra Powhatan I found on Findagrave.com. Please be thoughtful, leave your sources if you are making a claim. Searchers jump from ancestry tree to ancestry tree looking for one that "proves" Grandma right. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. 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. ___________________________________________________________________________________________. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? You can always change this later in your Account settings. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. What does 'the shawano' mean? Half sister of "Cleopatra", of the Powhatan; Tatacope Powhatan, Weroance of Quiyocohannock; wife of Necotowance; Secotin Sonacock, of the Powhatan; Pamouic Sonacock, of the Powhatan and 8 others; Unknown, of the Powhatan; 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 and Metha, of the Powhatan less. It has been suggested that Don Luis and Opechancanough are one and the same. 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. Print Family Tree. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Strachey wrote that Powhatan was said to have had at that time, twenty sons and ten daughters. Verify and try again. All I will say about them is: if you can't provide a source for your information, then all of your content is not worth the paper it's written on. 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. Then comes the chapter that is really relevant to our family. The Powhatan was not friendly toward the colonists, seeing them as encroachers. Everyone has different information. I have even followed the supposed family to look for clues. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Aaron Brock/ Red Bird (father of Jesse Brock) vs. the Genealogical Proof System, Join Amazon Kindle Unlimited 30-Day Free Trial. Born in Powhatan, Richmond, Virginia, America on 11 January 1564 to Chief Wahunsonacock Powhatan and Nonoma Winanuske Matatiske. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. He titled the manuscript "The Histoire of Travaile in Into Virginia Britannia." William Deyo, official Pamunkey tribal historian, said, "Rachel Powhatan would not have been a sister of Pocahontas but a cousin (born about 1600). Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. And claiming 'psychic ability' as a source of your information is more than slightly off-putting. According to stories all over the web, Cleopatra married her uncle Opechancanough and is the mother of at least children, including, Pride Powhatan and Princess Nicketti. Sequoyah is a descendant. In reading other histories, however, it is necessary to note that some writers use the term Powhatan for both brothers interchangeably which is unnecessarily confusing and actually incorrect. He actually ruled as an emperor, not just a tribal chief. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Rachel Matachanna Powhatan Croshaw I found on Findagrave.com. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Use it as a starting point, but like any good genealogist, seek confirmation in original, primary sources. She may have traveled with Pocahontas, John Rolfe and Uttamatomakkin to England, but there is no record of her doing so. Try again. Add to your scrapbook. During the period covered by the fragment, matters became so bad between the Whites and the Indians that Opechancanough, Chief of the Powhatans, was induced to agree upon a line being established which neither White nor Indian, excepting truce bearers, should cross under penalty of being shot on sight. I believe I am also a descendant of Cleopatra. Mother of Chief Yau-Na-Hah She gave birth to the child and later married John Rolfe who claimed the son as his own.[18]. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Cleopatra Powhatan (148810018)? "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. Please keep your comments polite and on-topic. Several of our members descend from ancestors who we believe to be orphans left behind when Chief Cornstalk (and his son) was murdered in 1777. ******************************************************************. [10]. Her name was Mary Sizemore. There were a dozen known children of his; Pocahontas was his favorite. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? This created not only political ties, but family ties to his power base. 143 The History of the First Discovery and Settlement of Virginia.By William Stith. (http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/strachey_william_1572-1621 : accessed 20 October 2015). As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Matachanna had 15 siblings: Tahacope Powhatan, Rachel Croshaw (born Powhatan) and 13 other siblings. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Her exact date of birth is not known but it is estimated that she was born about 1570, in the Patawomeck head village. in England, where he spent some time. We are left with any number of unanswered genealogical questions, when was she born, who was her mother, was her father Powhatan, who did she marry, did she have any children? 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). She was my 13th great grandmother as well. 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 the same frustrations with lineages that keep appearing and multiplying on the internet. Pocahontas, which means "Little Wanton," a playful, frolicsome little girl. A researcher will look up those sources and read them themselves. Use some critical judgement. Oops, something didn't work. 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. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Be a researcher not a searcher. 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. [18] Phoebe Mills Farris, "Pocahontas' First Marriage: The Powhatan Side of the Story," article. They had a child named Goldenhawk Sizemore. The modern day Native American line of this family adapted the surname Powhatan from very early times. [21]. Finally! Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. There is a problem with your email/password. Make sure that the file is a photo. Thomas' petition was heard in the Council on 17 December 1641. , (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2005). Opechancangough became Mangopeesomon. Want to leave a comment? All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. He was therefore sent upon this Voyage, by; Powhatan, to take the Number of the People in England, and to bring him a full and exact Account, of their Strength .", From p. 164 Love and Hate in Jamestown (New York: Vintage, 2003), by David Price. , (London, 1894); digital images, Google Books (http://www.play.google.com : accessed 20 October 2015). Discover life events, stories and photos about Cleopatra (1602-1680) of Virginia, United States. From what I understand, she had a daughter named Sarah Elizabeth Skiffins. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Now if you were paying attention and recall that Opehanacanough and Wahusunacock were brothers/half-brothers, you might realize that she was also Opechanacanoughs niece [or half-niece as the case may be]. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Start, or continue, your research with my article on Cleopatra and her family. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Who was Cornstalk Windclan Powhatan and where is the documentation for him/her? Family members linked to this person will appear here. There was a problem getting your location. This period has come to be known as "The Starving Time." According to an ancestry app I could be related as well but I would like to be able to prove it. Maybe I misread or misinterpreted them. Mother of Toby West (Chief Totopotomoy of the Pamunkey) by Thomas West, 3rd Lord de la Warr, circa 1616.Her Powhatan name was Matachanna. "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. As for myself the belief in Opechancanough as my 8th grandfather fits because while stationed in England in the 50s I had a strange urge to kill English women and children.This of course bothered me greatly so much so that I would not even tell my shrink.Finding out about Opechancanough had let me realize that it was bred into me and I am not really a potential mass murderer.For this reason I embrace Opechancanough as mine and honor his name for being probably the first native American to fight for Indian rights.I even call my new grandson "Opi" even though my son named him (xxxxx). Chief Opechancanough had brought back a woman from his attack on Jamestown in 1622. I have been working on my family ancestry line. Once the wife gave birth she was returned to her own people. Princess Matachanna Cleopatra "Scent Flower" Moytoy (Powhatan), (Fictional) (1571 - 1627) - Genealogy Princess Matachanna Cleopatra "Scent Flower" Moytoy, (Fictional) Back to Moytoy surname View Complete Profile view all Immediate Family ChiefPoechancanough of the Algon. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. I will have to look him up. 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 flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. 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. We formed a genealogy research group several years ago (nikitie@yahoogroups.com.) Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? According to current members of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, the parents of Powhatan are unknown. Col. Thomas Pettus uncle, William Pettus, married Elizabeth Rolfe, the daughter of John Rolfes own granduncle, Henry Rolfe! While in London, he "testified" that Powhatan killed the remnants of the Roanoke Colony. It seems I am related to two former Presidents of the United States, William Henry Harison (9th) and Benjamin Harrison (23rd). She married a White man named James Skiffins. Thank you for reading this blog. This process, the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS) is critical for genealogy researchers. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. [21] Brendan Wolf, "Don Luis de Velasco/Paquiquineo (fl. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Winganuske Pocahontas Patawomeck Powhatan I found on Findagrave.com. 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. [17]. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Rachel Croshaw (138241640)? Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan married Japasaw Patawomek Stream and had 4 children. [4], William Strachey was born in 1572, a world away from Powhatan. [8] William Strachey and Richard Henry Major. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Cleopatra Powhatan the Shawano was born in 1590, near Jamestown colony, and died in 1680, Cleopatra Powhatan was half sister of Pocahontas. Governor Gates was on the point of abandoning the town when Sir Thomas West, the new Governor, arrived with life sustaining supplies. William Deyo, official Pamunkey tribal historian, said, "Rachel Powhatan would not have been a sister of Pocahontas but a cousin (born about 1600). Bekijk de genealogie van Erin Kay Fannin (ekfannin) en ontdek de herkomst van zijn/haar familie.. The Powhatan Tribes were a matrilineal society, with leadership of the tribe inherited through the mother. Winganuske, a favorite of Powhatan, has a small child in addition to these thirty. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Author Don Horn suggests that this is possible. father Winaonuska Nonoma Nonoma Powhatan mother These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Powhatan lived long, and allegedly had 100 wives, with one child by each. They were evading Iroquois and Catawba raids. Princess Pocahontas, Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan 1595 - 1677. Where history, genealogy and myth collide. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Strachey's grammar and syntax can make his exact meaning difficult to pin down. The colonists, in turn, showed their appreciation by capturing and holding Pocahantas for ransom. Resend Activation Email. At the age of eleven she married an important tribal leader, three days journey away. 0 cemeteries found in Mardela Springs, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA. When Powhatan died he was succeeded by his brother Opitchapam and then Opechancanough. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Failed to report flower. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. While living with the Shawnee, Cleopatra's children and great grandchildren married Passmere Carpenter and Thomas Carpenters grandson. Ja9-1-3x Martin, mRev. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156651024/winganuske-powhatan. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Failed to report flower. [20] According to the EncyclopediaVirginia entry for Don Luis, scholar Helen Rountree does not believe they were the same person. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. This proof was located in the old library of the Maryland Historical Society, an item of three lines covering eleven years. Two of his subtribes, the Kecoughtan and the Paspahegh, were effectively destroyed at the beginning of this war. He made his next capital at Orapakes, located about 50 miles (80 km) west in a swamp at the head of the Chickahominy River, near the modern-day interchange of Interstate 64 and Interstate 295. Ja12-1Christian Pettus, born about 1636 or 1637, known to have had much Indian blood. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. 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. Pocahantas, for all her fame, was a mere Princess. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Thanks for your help! Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Came to Pride Clalakahatha cornstalk. Oral history can be a great resource for genealogy. Sorry! Multiple ancestress of the Sullivan family, known to have had much Indian blood but who did not know the name of their Indian ancestor. 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. When the King of Patawomeck called Opitchipam his brother, it was because he was actually his brother by marriage rather than his real brother, as by the words of Powhatan, himself, he only had 3 brothers by his mother (Opitchipam, Opechancanough, and Keckatough). Where does this leave us from a genealogical standpoint? Nantaquas Powhattan (born Powhatan) was born circa 1594, at birth place, Virginia, to Wahunsenacawh Powhatan and Nonoma Matatiske Winanuske Powhatan (born Cornstalk). Failed to delete memorial. )Death date is UNKNOWN, but 1646 according to several family trees on Ancestry.com (sources not shown). Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. 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. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. A third type of Searcher is the one who already knows the answer. This accounts for the item alluded to, which is given verbatim. of the current day Pamunkey Indian Reservation, King William County, Virginia, Mardela Memorial Cemetery, Mardela Springs, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States, The Powhatan Tribe, Chief Powhatan and Pocahontas, Wahunseneca, Paramount chief of the Powhatan, Tatacope Powhatan, Weroance of Quiyocohannock, Opechancanough "Mangopeesomon", paramount chief of the Powhatan, http://www.gurganus.org/ourfamily/browse.cfm?pid=90804, http://reedcookdearman.blogspot.com/2011/07/powhatan-lineage.html. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. 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