 Wahunsenacock ALGONKIANBorn May 06, 1474 at Banks Tributary Lancer River, Blue, VA , died 1526 at VA , 51 or 52 years Emperor Powhatan 1542 – 1618 ___________________________________________________________________ 2nd wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Winanuske Matatiske 1571 3rd wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Ashetoiske 4th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Amopotoiske 5th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Ottopomtacke 6th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Attossocomiske 7th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Ponnoiske 8th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Appomosiscut 9th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Appimmonoiske 10th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Ortoughnoiske 11th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Oweroughwough 12th wife of Wahunsonacock Powhatan: m. Ottermiske" Children: Taux POWHATAN Mantequos POWHATAN Matachanna POWHATAN Namontack POWHATAN Matoaka "Pocahontas" POWHATAN b: ABT. 17 SEP 1595 d: ABT. 21 MAR 1616/17 + KOCOUM + John ROLFE b: 6 MAY 1585 d: 1622 Married/ Related to:  Morning Flower Scent POWHATENBorn Jun 03, 1517 at Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, VA, died 1600 at VA Child: 1. Opechancanough Mangopeesomon POWHATANBorn 1554 at Powhatan Tribe, Virginia , died 1644 at Jamestown, James City Co., VA, 89 or 90 years Chief was the Chief of the Powhatan Indian Nation. (Some references show the father of Nicketti to be Chief Cayuga) Emperor Opechancanough Mangopeesomon2 Powhatan (Weroance of the Powhatan) was born in Powhatan Tribe, Virginia about 1554. Opechancanough died 1644 in Jamestown, James City Co., VA, at age 90. _______________________________________________________________________ Chief Opecancanough Powhatan (Algonkian Chief1) was born 1554 in Virginia, and died 1644 in Jamestown, James City Co., Virginia. He married Princess Cleopatra, daughter of Wahunsonacock Powhatan and Winanuske Matatiske. She was born 1592 in Virginia, and died Aft. 1641 in Virginia. Notes for Chief Opecancanough Powhatan: Brother of Chief Powhatan, father of Pocahontas. It was he who, as successor to Powhatan, lead the great Indian massacre on Friday, March 22, 1622 (Good Friday) A quarter of all the English population was killed. However, disaster then struck the natives, for the English established policies that eventually led to the near-total extermination of the Indian people and forceful removal of the survivors to reservations. ______________________________________________________________________ Powhatan was the father of Pocahontas and her sister (my ancestor) Princess Cleopatra. Opechancanough (Chief of the Pamunkey tribe) was Powhatan’s brother. (he married Cleopatra who was his niece). | |||