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Big Turkey aka Misahpelewa Cornstalk (31/32nd Chalakatha-Shawano-Chalaka-Powhatan)

Big Turkey aka Misahpelewa was born in 1660 in TN VA. Big Turkey aka Misahpelewa's father was Hokolesqua Opechan "Stream " Cornstalk (Powhatan) and his mother was Nonoma Cornstalk (Turkey/Bear Clan). His paternal grandparents were Chief Opechan Stream (Cayuga) and Cleopatra the Shawano POWHATAN. He had two brothers and two sisters, and also two siblings of unknown gender, named Little Turkey, <Unknown>, Nancy Turkey Chalakatha, sister Turkey, Tamenebuck-Corn Blade Cornstalk and Okowellos. He died at the age of 34 in 1694 in VA.

General Notes
- http://www.southern-style.com/powhatan_vann.htm
  http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=weeksjd&id=I34127

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Big Turkey aka Misahpelewa and Chief CORNSTALK Hokolesqua, Colesqua and Keigh-tugh-qua and was freely translated to mean "blade of corn" (Shawnee) were fused, i.e.inseparable.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Chief Murmuring Ripple Rippling Stream (Attanoughkomouck Tribe)
  - b.1415 in TN VA d.1495 in VA
  
  Dashing Stream
  - b.1474 in Lancer River, VA
  
  Dau of Shawano ^*
  
  Running Stream
  - b.~  1500
  
  Scent Flower
  - b.~  1480 in VA
  
  Chief Opechan Stream (Cayuga)
  - b.1554 d.1644 in Jamestown Colony, Virginia
  
  Morning Flower
  - b.~  1515
  
  Hokolesqua Opechan "Stream " Cornstalk (Powhatan)
  - b.1628 in VA SW d.1694 in PA Western
  
  Ensemore Ensenor Algonkian POWHATAN
  - b.~  1516 d.~  1570 in Jamestown, VA
  
  Chief Wahunsonacock POWHATAN
  - b.~  1545 in James River, Jackson, Virginia d.1618 in VA
  
  Dashing Stream ^*
  - b.1474 in Lancer River, VA
  
  Scent Flower Stream
  - b.~  1525
  
  Scent Flower
  - b.~  1480 in VA
  
  Cleopatra the Shawano POWHATAN
  - b.1602
  
  Nonoma Winanuske Matatiske
  - b.1571 in VA d.1612 in VA
  
  Big Turkey aka Misahpelewa Cornstalk (31/32nd Chalakatha-Shawano-Chalaka-Powhatan)
  - b.1660 in TN VA d.1694 in VA
  
  Nonoma Cornstalk (Turkey/Bear Clan)
  - b.~  1630 d.1694
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of Big Turkey aka Misahpelewa's family with Chalakatha-Hopia (Hopewell Indians Aeincient Shawnee Woman (Ani'-Ga'tage'wi=Kituah or Wild Potato (Gu-u-li-si) BEAR Clan)