Learn more about merges. Governor Gates was on the point of abandoning the town when Sir Thomas West, the new Governor, arrived with life sustaining supplies. 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. I have found only one source, it is the Randolph Manuscript Volume 3 page 234. Mother of Chief Yau-Na-Hah , (http://www.americanindianmagazine.org/story/pocahontas-first-marriage?page=show : Spring 2014 issue; accessed 1 November 2015). Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. At the beginning of my article I asked "are you a searcher or a researcher"? 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. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. 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. King James had Powhatan coronated Emperor of Virginia. As he was traveling south, he met a woman named Agnes "Aggie" Cornett Shephard, who was supposedly half Cherokee. Back in England he began work on a manuscript about his time in the Jamestown and all that he had learned about the people who inhabited the area. Po14-3Matachanna, went to England with Pocahontas to take care of the son of Pocahontas and John Rolfe. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. My advice: although wikitree is a great site, avoid this Powhatan mess. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. I enjoy reading them. [16] Helen Rountree also says that there was another daughter whose marriage was recorded, but whose name was not. 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. Make sure that the file is a photo. Where does this leave us from a genealogical standpoint? Only I and probably 30 million other people descend from this royal hierarchy. Two of his subtribes, the Kecoughtan and the Paspahegh, were effectively destroyed at the beginning of this war. 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. Some say circa 1595. To use this feature, use a newer browser. I'm certainly not paying $45.00 for book with no sources. (See Shawnee Heritage by Don Greene. In 1561 a Spanish Caraval was blown off course and dropped anchor in a wide river in the Chesapeake Bay. 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. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Please try again later. Her exact date of birth is not known but it is estimated that she was born about 1570, in the Patawomeck head village. Weve updated the security on the site. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Please try again later. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. To distinguish between the two men I have chosen to use the technically accurate term Emperor for Wahunsunacock and Chief for Opechanacanough, since Opechanacanough was promoted from a chief to succeed Wahunsunacock who had forged the empire. Thomas is the central figure in another myth connected to Cleopatra. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. This myth has been thoroughly investigated and found to be totally false. 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. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Soon conflict led to the First Anglo-Powhatan War, and further English expansion beyond Jamestown and into Powhatan's territory. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Weve updated the security on the site. [9] What he does not tell us is the name or sex of Winganuske's child or the name of the mother of Pocahontas. I have not heard of Gabriel Arthur. based on information from your browser. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. There was an error deleting this problem. Did Great Grandma tell you that you were related to someone on the Mayflower? She married a White man named James Skiffins. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Our single source for Cleopatra is a derivative record, meaning it was copied from an original, and in this case it seems to be a copy of a copy. Pocahontas . 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. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Her name was Mary Sizemore. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. There was a problem getting your location. Failed to report flower. See http://www.jeaniesgenealogy.com/2012/10/jane-eagle-plume-princess-n Geni requires JavaScript! To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Try again later. [25]. *****************************************************************. The Rolfe's were joined by an entourage of 10 or 12 Powhatans, including a priest named Tomocomo, from whom Powhatan had ordered a first hand report on the English homeland; Tomocomo's wife Matachanna, who was also Pocohantas' half sister; and a group of male and female servants From http://www.jeaniesgenealogy.com/2015/11/cleopatra-shawano-powhatan- "The Mattaponi say that the mother of Pocahontas and Mattachana was a Mattaponi Indian woman. For this reason, most, if not all, of Powhatan's children were half siblings, sharing only their father. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? At the time (1610-1611) of Strachey's interview, Kemps named twelve of the current favorites. Information from Arnold gedcom, JD Watson: There is positive and indisputable proof that Pocahontas had a sister named Cleopatra (or Matachanna). He had 3 brothers Opitchapan, Opechancanough (said to have married Cleopatra, sister of Pocahontas), and Catataughm1unknown, Princess who was probably either a sister or more likely the daughter of a maternal aunt or granddaughter of a maternal great aunt and daughter of one of the chiefs of a tribe of the realm. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Nothing is known about her other than her English name and that Thomas Rolfe, son of Pocahontas, called her his mother's sister. 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. Strachey wrote that Powhatan was said to have had at that time, twenty sons and ten daughters. [4], William Strachey was born in 1572, a world away from Powhatan. I believe I am also a descendant of Cleopatra. If there is no historical proof, then there is no genealogical proof. At the death of the elderly Wahunsunacock, his younger brother [its uncertain if he was a brother or a half-brother] Opchanacanough became successor to Wahunsunacock as emperor. Failed to report flower. Chief Wahensonacook Powhatan (1545 - 1618) Okay, so what are we looking at here. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Princess Pocahontas, Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan 1595 - 1677. "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. A system error has occurred. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Cleopatra was Pocahontas's younger sister by roughly 17 years and was Chief Powhatan's youngest daughter (he had many). Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Verify and try again. [22] "Hokolesqua," Ohio History Central, article. Most of this information/misinformation seems to be based on the un-sourced Shawnee Heritage Books. She would raise the child for the first few years and then send it back to be reared in the house of Powhatan. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Next week I'm going to learn Mandarin Chinese. I could really use some help. father Winaonuska Nonoma Nonoma Powhatan mother Are there any documentation for Cleopatras children? [11], Oholasc was Queen of the Tapahanock tribe which paid tribute to Powhatan. I have been working on my family ancestry line. [8] William Strachey and Richard Henry Major. 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. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Strachey's grammar and syntax can make his exact meaning difficult to pin down. The evidence when applied to questions concerning Cleopatra gives us a direct answer to only one question, was Cleopatra the sister of Pocahontas. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Check out my sources and see if they are real, who knows maybe I just made them up to look impressive. 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 It came about after her alliance in marriage in 1614 to John Rolfe, a leading tobacco planter. Matachanna went back to Virginia where she lived and died. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. 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. This account has been disabled. He talked to Strachey about the Powhatan people, but there is no list of names of Powhatan's children. [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. GREAT NEWS! Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Where did you get your information? Multiple ancestress of the Sullivan family, known to have had much Indian blood but who did not know the name of their Indian ancestor. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. She married Uttamatomakkin before 1616, in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America. The Mattaponi say that the mother of Pocahontas and Mattachana was a Mattaponi Indian woman. My 13th great-grandmother was the half sister of the Pocahontas, of Jamestown, Virginia Colony. What is clear is that Strachey did not list the names of Powhatan's children. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Verify and try again. If he wished his own children to be eligible to succeed to the Paramountcy someday, they also had to descend from this same female bloodline, thus he married his niece. 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. 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. Failed to delete memorial. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. [14], Only three other children have been identified as the offspring of Powhatan. Pasmere was the daughter of Pride Powhatan and an Englishman named 'Thomas Pasmere Carpenter'. Please enter your email and password to sign in. 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 accounts for the item alluded to, which is given verbatim. Sorry! Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Your blogs are very informative. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Geni requires JavaScript! (LogOut/ If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. I have ran across this in other family ancestry lines. Leadership was transferred to the oldest son and then to his brothers and finally their sisters. Thank you for this. 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. Matachanna Shawano Powhatan, "Find A Grave Index" - severe misinformation on the memorial. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138241640/rachel-croshaw. Try again later. Failed to remove flower. [5], Arriving in Jamestown on 24 May 1610, the newcomers were shocked by what they found. It has been suggested that Don Luis and Opechancanough are one and the same. And claiming 'psychic ability' as a source of your information is more than slightly off-putting. Chief was born on June 17 1545, in Werowocomoco, Pamunkey River, Virginia. You can always change this later in your Account settings. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. GREAT NEWS! First, there is the serious searcher. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Governor of the fledgling colony, Sir Thomas Gates, and John Rolfe and his wife. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. None of these questions can be answered by this tiny scrap of information. Nantaquas Powhattan (born Powhatan) was born circa 1594, at birth place, Virginia, to Wahunsenacawh Powhatan and Nonoma Matatiske Winanuske Powhatan (born Cornstalk). Try again later. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. 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? He had created the empire through conquest and alliances. Having no extra supplies, Lt. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Failed to delete memorial. Princess Matachanna Cleopatra Powhatan (1589 - 1650) Spouse. Parents and Siblings. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Try again later. The colonists, in turn, showed their appreciation by capturing and holding Pocahantas for ransom. Wahunsunacocks younger brother, or half-brother, Opechanacanough, was the tribal chief who captured John Smith. Thanks Debbie. Family members linked to this person will appear here. 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. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. From there back the family line gets a little mixed up. Strachey wrote a brief bio for many of the weroances, of whom he says there were about thirty four. Are you sure that you want to remove this 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. Thanks for your help! Daughter of ChiefPoechancanough of the Algonquian Nation Nonomo(Algonquian) Powhatan and Winaonuska Nonoma Nonoma Powhatan. Try again later. Learn more about merges. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Cleopatra Powhatan (148810018)? Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States, ChiefPoechancanough of the Algonquian Nation Nonomo(Algonquian) Powhatan. Now, how many people who say they are descended from Thomas Rolfe have changed their family tree once they read that oral history? He also says that if they were not the same man then they would at least be contemporaries and would have known of each other. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. A system error has occurred. The serious searcher reaches a conclusion, which may be correct, but they cannot adequately communicate to others how they got there. Col. Thomas Pettus did have a brother, Theodore, who came to Virginia in 1623 and was still in Virginia near the end of 1626, when he made a testimony in court. Centuries after Reynard Anderson married a Native American, his decendant Henry Anderson III illegally married a Black Slave girl named Betsy. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. The first weroance described was Parahunt, who Strachey said was a son of Powhatan. [21] Brendan Wolf, "Don Luis de Velasco/Paquiquineo (fl. ___________________________________________________________________________________________. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. 1561-1571)," article, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. A third type of Searcher is the one who already knows the answer. So what does it mean to be a searcher? We have set your language to Oops, we were unable to send the email. Multiple ancestress of the Sullivan family, known to have had much Indian blood but who did not know the name of their Indian ancestor. 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). Please be thoughtful, leave your sources if you are making a claim. 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. Winganuske, a favorite of Powhatan, has a small child in addition to these thirty. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156651024/winganuske-powhatan. , (http://www.ohiohistorycentral,org : accessed 3 November 2015). The colonists referred to him as simply The Powhatan, denoting his position as emperor over numerous tribal chiefs of the Powhatan nation. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Moytoy of Tellico, Emperor of the Cherokee: Who was he and was he your ancestor? Powhatan sent the cackarous Nemattanew to operate against the English on the upper James River, though they held out at Henricus. Matoaka Pocahontas Powhatan 1595 - 1617. Emperor Wahunsunacock perhaps had hundreds of wives and children. Reach your own conclusions, not mine and not someone else's. Failed to delete memorial. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. The downside of so much internet research is there's no accountability. William Deyo, official Pamunkey tribal historian, said, "Rachel Powhatan would not have been a sister of Pocahontas but a cousin (born about 1600). After attending Cambridge University he embarked on a diplomatic career which eventually lead to his boarding the ship The Sea Venture in 1609. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. This will be an important point in the next section of this article. Wahunsenacawh's own successors were named as: Opitchapam, Opechancanough, Kekataugh, his 2 sisters (all from the same 'Royal" mother) and his sisters daughters. Try again later. He arrived a single man, but later married an English woman named Jane. Family members linked to this person will appear here. The colonists would stay. Mother of Toby West (Chief Totopotomoy of the Pamunkey) by Thomas West, 3rd Lord de la Warr, circa 1616.Her Powhatan name was Matachanna. This searcher will dismiss any and all evidence to the contrary. You can scroll the shelf using and keys, Cleopatra married Opechancanough who was her fathers adopted brother and her adopted uncle. Hokolesqua is said, according to the above wikitree, and many other web generated family trees, to be the husband of Pasmere Powhatan. Some family trees and the book "Shawnee Heritage" by Don Green give her name as Rachel Matachanna Powhatan. Try again later. A bloodline passed on to her own daughters Pocahontas and Cleopatra. During her captivity Pocahontas was brutally raped, possibly by Sir Thomas Dale. This was me. Verify and try again. While everyone is eager to prove their ancestry to Pocahantas because of her fame, Cleopatra was the only one to ascend to actual Queen. [10]. 11 January 1564 - Powhatan, Richmond, Virginia, America, 1650 - King William County, Virginia, USA. Is it original, derivative, authored, is the evidence primary, secondary, unknown and is the evidence direct, indirect or negative? 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. 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. [18] Phoebe Mills Farris, "Pocahontas' First Marriage: The Powhatan Side of the Story," article. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Winganuske Pocahontas Patawomeck Powhatan I found on Findagrave.com. He was killed in 1777. Try again. They kinda jump around from books to web to other documents. [21]. Families come in all shapes, sizes and styles; so do the people who search for them. View All. 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. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. The GPS tells us that we must do an exhaustive search, I think I did a pretty good job so far. Use it as a starting point, but like any good genealogist, seek confirmation in original, primary sources. 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. 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 Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Please try again later. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? This is a carousel with slides. Oral history can be a great resource for genealogy. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Please respond so we can discuss. cemeteries found in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 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 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. We formed a genealogy research group several years ago (nikitie@yahoogroups.com.) This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. You only have to watch one episode of The Genealogy Roadshow to see people's oral history researched and revealed as fiction. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. [24], So here we are back to Cleopatra. A system error has occurred. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). This process, the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS) is critical for genealogy researchers. According to James Horn, Strachey first met Machumps. The Powhatan was not friendly toward the colonists, seeing them as encroachers. This proof was located in the old library of the Maryland Historical Society, an item of three lines covering eleven years. Pocahontas also had a brother named Nataquoud. Resend Activation Email. )Death date is UNKNOWN, but 1646 according to several family trees on Ancestry.com (sources not shown). Thanks for the information! Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. [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,". , (http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/don_lua#start_entry : accessed 31 October 2015). Ja12-1-4Mary Martin married Josiah Fugate Ja12-2daughter. There was an error deleting this problem. At the age of eleven she married an important tribal leader, three days journey away. Step three; analyse sources to assess their usefulness. 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. Po9-1-2+descendants of the Families of Elkins, Grigsby, Redman, and Peyton. [17]. Matachanna went back to Virginia where she lived and died. We have set your language to Please reset your password. 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. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Add to your scrapbook. The wikitree profile for her is a really amazing mess of names. Opechancangough became Mangopeesomon. Try again. This was his personal name, changed for his own personal and spiritual reasons. I understand that wikitree makes you supply a name but why this mishmash: Nicketti Mangopeesoman Opechan Powhatan. 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. Try again later. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Cleopatra Powhatan (148810018)? [2] What we do know of Powhatan and his family comes from the contemporary writings of the English explorers and colonists who came to Virginia and documented what they saw and learned as they explored their new home. Be a researcher not a searcher. Make sure that the file is a photo. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Without proof you have nothing. to let him go see Opechanko, to whom he is allied, and Cleopatre, his mother's sister.". . Bekijk de genealogie van Erin Kay Fannin (ekfannin) en ontdek de herkomst van zijn/haar familie.. 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