Whitworth Tree » John Meaurroway Opessa Straight Tail Chief of Pekowi, Shawnee 10 NAI (1630-1709)
Personal data John Meaurroway Opessa Straight Tail Chief of Pekowi, Shawnee 10 NAI
Sources 1, 2Sources 1, 2- Alternative name: John Straight Tail Meaurroway Opessa
- He/she was born on March 9, 1630 in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA.Source 2
- Alternative: He/she was born in the year 1630 in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA.Source 1
- (Bio) in the year 1630 in Ohio.
Straight Tail Meaurroway Opessa (1630–1709), or simply known as Meaurroway, was Chief of the Pekowi, a subdivision of the Shawnee Native American tribe. He was also the Chief of the Turtle Clan, one of the most religious orders of the tribe. See web link
- He/she passed away in the year 1709 in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA, at the age of 78 years.Source 2
- Alternative: He/she passed away in the year 1710 in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA, at the age of 79 years.Source 1
- A child of Pekowi Turtle Straight Tail and Pekowi Opessa Shawnee Woman
Household of John Meaurroway Opessa Straight Tail Chief of Pekowi, Shawnee 10 NAI
He/she had a relationship with Nimeeth (Pekowi Shawnee) Straight Tail Cornstalk.
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Birthday March 9, 1630
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1630: Source: Wikipedia
- February 16 » Dutch forces led by Hendrick Lonck capture Olinda in what was to become part of Dutch Brazil.
- March 22 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables.
- July 6 » Thirty Years' War: Four thousand Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.
- August 25 » Portuguese forces are defeated by the Kingdom of Kandy at the Battle of Randeniwela in Sri Lanka.
- September 17 » The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.
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