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This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Some say circa 1595. GREAT NEWS! Wife of Uttamatomakkin "Tomocomo" Uttamattomakkin 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. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. She accompanied Pocahontas on her trip to England in 1616. Only I and probably 30 million other people descend from this royal hierarchy. When Powhatan died he was succeeded by his brother Opitchapam and then Opechancanough. 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. Add to your scrapbook. I believe I descend from an Indian woman named Nikitie who married Gabriel Arthur, half breed son of Gabriel Arthur the scout. mJohn Martin. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. There was an error deleting this problem. Death of "Cleopatra", of the Powhatan at o Mardela Springs, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. She was the sister of Machumps. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. From these two men he gathered information on the the Powhatan Indians, their lives and culture. Learn more about managing a memorial . 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. 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. Matoaka Pocahontas Powhatan 1595 - 1617. [10]. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. So ask yourself, are you a searcher or a researcher? If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Oops, we were unable to send the email. In the next chapter of his book, Strachey describes the power structure of the Powhatan Confederacy including the role of the weroance, which he and John Smith described as a commander. Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland, Do not sell or share my personal information. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 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. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Maybe I misread or misinterpreted them. Winganuske is known to have been the favorite wife of Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh, better known as Paramount Chief Powhatan, and is believed to be the mother of his daughters Pocahontas and Cleopatra. Try again later. The Powhatan Indians did not keep written records and William Strachey's records are one of the few (possibly only) English records known to mention her. This period has come to be known as "The Starving Time." 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. If there is no historical proof, then there is no genealogical proof. 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.". Strachey did not stay long in Jamestown, he returned home t in 1611. You cannot merge a memorial into itself. If you would like to view one of these trees in its entirety, you can contact the owner of the tree to request permission to see the tree. What is clear is that Strachey did not list the names of Powhatan's children. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. This is a carousel with slides. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 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 According to the legend, Thomas Pasmere Carpenter married Pride Powhatan, daughter of Cleopatra and Opechancanough. Chief Wahunsonacock Powhatan 1545-1618; After nine years away from home, he longed to return to his homeland. While living with the Shawnee, Cleopatra's children and great grandchildren married Passmere Carpenter and Thomas Carpenters grandson. Nonoma was born in 1562. During her captivity Pocahontas was brutally raped, possibly by Sir Thomas Dale. Daughter of Wahunseneca, Paramount chief of the Powhatan and Mother of Pocahontas & Matachanna Change). Other wikitrees, for the same people, have different mothers. Treat it as a launchpad for more research, not as the gospel truth. I have always been serious about my genealogy, but this class has helped me evaluate/reevaluate not only my research process, but that of others. Discover your family history in millions of family trees and more than a billion birth,marriage, death, census, and miltary records. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Oops, something didn't work. [18] Phoebe Mills Farris, "Pocahontas' First Marriage: The Powhatan Side of the Story," article. based on information from your browser. 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. Nicketti Powhatan b. 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. I have also read enough bad reviews of these books to be concerned with their content. Cleopatra Powhatan the Shawano was born in 1590, near Jamestown colony, and died in 1680 Can you tell me the specific name of the online course you took on geneaological proof that you recommend because you didn't state the name of the course above. Where did all these names come from? Reynard is my 7th great-grandfather. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Want to leave a comment? [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. I have look high and low for her and the help of several excellent researchers, thanks Jim Glanville and Susan Reynolds! cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Thank you for reading this blog. Ancestry Family Trees. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Aaron Brock/ Red Bird (father of Jesse Brock) vs. the Genealogical Proof System, Join Amazon Kindle Unlimited 30-Day Free Trial. This proof was located in the old library of the Maryland Historical Society, an item of three lines covering eleven years. Please keep your comments polite and on-topic. As he was traveling south, he met a woman named Agnes "Aggie" Cornett Shephard, who was supposedly half Cherokee. Everyone has different information. Your blogs are very informative. [6], William Strachey was appointed secretary and recorder of the council set up by the new Governor. If you would like to view one of these trees in its entirety, you can contact the owner of the tree to request permission to see the tree. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. He was also known as Tanxpowhatan (Little Powhatan). Waughs descendants by his first wife carry the strong tradition of Indian blood. Good question, I blame the 'copy and pasters' on the internet. According to the example wikitree, Hokolequa Ope[e]chan Stream Cornstalk was the son of Cleopatra and Openchancanough. Next week I'm going to learn Mandarin Chinese. Cleopatra was an Indian woman born in what is now the Tidewater Virginia area, perhaps around the year 1600 or so. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156651024/winganuske-powhatan. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Try again later. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? You can always change this later in your Account settings. The Mattaponi say that the mother of Pocahontas and Mattachana was a Mattaponi Indian woman. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. 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. Use it as a starting point, but like any good genealogist, seek confirmation in original, primary sources. 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&. 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. 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. 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). Drag images here or select from your computer for Rachel Matachanna Powhatan Croshaw memorial. Failed to remove flower. I have not heard of Gabriel Arthur. Try again later. The downside of so much internet research is there's no accountability. and look for evidence, which after careful evaluation, can be used as proof. m2Rev. I believe I am also a descendant of Cleopatra. He actually ruled as an emperor, not just a tribal chief. Rev. Please enter your email and password to sign in. How then has she come to be in so many family trees? You can always change this later in your Account settings. 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." Powhatan was both the name of a single tribe and their chief, he inherited a realm of six tribes and form a confederation of a total of 30 between 1597 and 1607. b about 1575, d 1618. The 'matta' in Mattachana indicates that her mother was of that tribe. 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. Failed to report flower. Because we cannot compare this derivative to the original we have no idea if any mistakes were made. There was an error deleting this problem. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Cleopatra has four or five profiles, each with different information. Sadly, but significantly, Mrs. Rolfe and her new baby, Bermuda, did not survive. While everyone is eager to prove their ancestry to Pocahantas because of her fame, Cleopatra was the only one to ascend to actual Queen. 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. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Make sure that the file is a photo. John Rolfe married Pocahontas. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Documented in 1611 by Englishman William Strachey to be Powhatan's favorite wife, as relayed to him by her brother. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. 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). *****************************************************************. 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. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? There were a dozen known children of his; Pocahontas was his favorite. Widely varying theoretical dates are given in internet postings by professional and amateur researchers. I have found only one source, it is the Randolph Manuscript Volume 3 page 234. This was me. He talked to Strachey about the Powhatan people, but there is no list of names of Powhatan's children. There is a problem with your email/password. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Who was Cleopatra's husband? Please enter your email and password to sign in. Research genealogy for Cleopatra Powhatan of Tsenacomoca, Pamunkey, Virginia Colony, as well as other members of the Powhatan family, on Ancestry. 0 cemeteries found in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA. 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. At the time (1610-1611) of Strachey's interview, Kemps named twelve of the current favorites. While in London, he "testified" that Powhatan killed the remnants of the Roanoke Colony. [14] Helen C. Rountree, "Marriage in Early Virginia Indian Society," article. Here is what I know about Cleopatra. Matachanna Shawano Powhatan, "Find A Grave Index" - severe misinformation on the memorial. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. I have even followed the supposed family to look for clues. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Learn more about merges. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. [24], So here we are back to Cleopatra. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. My email is eanderson@wcasd.net. It is important to note that the famous Matoaka portrait of Pocahontas was found in England in a Pettus home! [14], Only three other children have been identified as the offspring of Powhatan. [20] According to the EncyclopediaVirginia entry for Don Luis, scholar Helen Rountree does not believe they were the same person. Was she the same person as "Cleopatra", of the Powhatan? This created not only political ties, but family ties to his power base. Try again. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. 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. Verify and try again. Comments will be restricted to intelligent questions and concerns. Family members linked to this person will appear here. One of the wives' named was Winganuske. Top record matches for Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan Jack Amplias Powhatan found in Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Jack Amplias Powhatan found in U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Jack Amplias Powhatan found in 1940 United States Federal Census Jack Amplias Powhatan found in Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 (http://www.lva.lib.va.us : accessed 7 November 2015). There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Po9-1-2+descendants of the Families of Elkins, Grigsby, Redman, and Peyton. 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. For this reason, most, if not all, of Powhatan's children were half siblings, sharing only their father. William Deyo, official Pamunkey tribal historian, said, "Rachel Powhatan would not have been a sister of Pocahontas but a cousin (born about 1600). Governor Gates was on the point of abandoning the town when Sir Thomas West, the new Governor, arrived with life sustaining supplies. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. 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. Let's say my question was: When was Cleopatra born? According to James Horn, Strachey first met Machumps. 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. cemeteries found in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. The GPS tells us that we must do an exhaustive search, I think I did a pretty good job so far. 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]. They flit from website to website looking for someone else's 'research' that fits the answer they want. 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. In fact, no reputable genealogist would consider conducting research without it. Chief was born on June 17 1545, in Werowocomoco, Pamunkey River, Virginia. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Thanks for your help! m1Evan Williams and was the ancestor by Williams . I am currently finishing up an Internet genealogy course based on the Thomas W. Jones book, Mastering Genealogical Proof. He did however, go to Maryland, where Thomas Passmore, Carpenter of St. Marie's Parish bought and sold land, appeared in court, served on juries, and was mentioned in probate cases. And all these complex Indian genealogies that aren't substantiated discredit those of us who are serious researchers. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Winganuske Pocahontas Patawomeck Powhatan I found on Findagrave.com. 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. King William, King William County, Virginia, United States, Wahunseneca, Paramount chief of the Powhatan, Uttamatomakkin "Tomocomo" Uttamattomakkin, Tatacope Powhatan, Weroance of Quiyocohannock, https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000095209279076&. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. (LogOut/ The wikitree profile for her is a really amazing mess of names. Failed to remove flower. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Where does this leave us from a genealogical standpoint? Make sure that the file is a photo. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Multiple ancestress of the Sullivan family, known to have had much Indian blood but who did not know the name of their Indian ancestor. Print Family Tree. English Wahunsenacawh was born on June 17 1545, in New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Ancestry Family Trees. m2Winganuske, Princess eldest of the two sisters of Chief Powatan, sister of Machumps. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Try again. He immediately took the captive Smith to Emperor Wahunsunacock who imposed the death sentence. 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 wife of Powhatan stepmother wife of Necotowance half sister About Matachanna, of the Powhatan 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. 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. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. This searcher will dismiss any and all evidence to the contrary. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? In 1622, just prior to their attack on Jamestown, Opechancangough and his brother Opitchapam changed their names. It came about after her alliance in marriage in 1614 to John Rolfe, a leading tobacco planter. Governor of the fledgling colony, Sir Thomas Gates, and John Rolfe and his wife. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Please be thoughtful, leave your sources if you are making a claim. [26] xxxx Reynolds, [e-mail for private use] to Jeanie Roberts, e-mail, 6 November 2015, "False Indian Genealogy," local folders, Powhatan Indians, privately held by Jeanie Roberts [e-mail and address for private use] Texas, 2015. 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. The encountered at least two Indian males who for some reason opted to go to Spain with them. There was an error deleting this problem. Winganuske is known to have been the favorite wife of Mamanatowick Wahunsenacawh, better known as Paramount Chief Powhatan, and is believed to be the mother of his daughters Pocahontas and Cleopatra. 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 contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. [24] William Hand Brown, Clayton Coleman Hall, Bernard Christian Steiner, "Archives of Maryland, Vol 4," (Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1877). First, there is the serious searcher. This is a carousel with slides. Cleopatra was Pocahontas's younger sister by roughly 17 years and was Chief Powhatan's youngest daughter (he had many). 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. Family members linked to this person will appear here. ). He was a Shawnee leader who fought against the British, siding with the French. b about 1545 c 1590. Once the wife gave birth she was returned to her own people. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. See her biography. If you are a 'copy and paster' or you already know the answer to your Cleopatra questions, I'm glad ya'll made it all the way to the end of this article and hope you have a nice day! 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. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Include gps location with grave photos where possible. 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. , (London, 1894); digital images, Google Books (http://www.play.google.com : accessed 20 October 2015). Sister of Pocahontas and Matachannu, of the Powhatan [9] What he does not tell us is the name or sex of Winganuske's child or the name of the mother of Pocahontas. Is it original, derivative, authored, is the evidence primary, secondary, unknown and is the evidence direct, indirect or negative? (LogOut/ You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Dont forget Princess Pocahontas and Queen Cleopatra of the Pamunkey Tribe and daughters of the great Powhatan Chief Wahunsenacawh, my 11th great-grandfather. Drag images here or select from your computer for Winganuske Pocahontas Patawomeck Powhatan memorial. William Deyo, official Pamunkey tribal historian, said, "Rachel Powhatan would not have been a sister of Pocahontas but a cousin (born about 1600). Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Was she the same person as Matachanna, of the Powhatan? ******************************************************************. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The one thing that these internet bio's cannot/will not tell us is the source of their information. [17]. Please reset your password. We have set your language to For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Thomas Passmore was a carpenter by occupation who immigrated to the Virginia Colony by 1624, when he received a land grant. John Waugh, her sister's widower. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Cleopatra Powhatan the Shawano was born in 1590, near Jamestown colony, and died in 1680, Cleopatra Powhatan was half sister of Pocahontas. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. 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