by Thomas Earle, Earle Thomas. unburdens my mind and allays my cares. This success did not last long. While speaking of the cruelties exercised by the Mohawk toward their prisoners, and specifically toward 3 women, he said: One of them (a thing not hitherto done) was burned all over her body, and afterwards thrown into a huge pyre. And that at every burn which they caused, by applying lighted torches to her body, an old man, in a loud voice, exclaimed, Daimon, Aireskoi, we offer thee this victim, whom we burn for thee, that thou mayest be filled with her flesh and render us ever anew victorious over our enemies. Her body was cut up, sent to the various villages, and devoured. Megapolensis (1644), a contemporary of Father Jogues, says that when the Mohawk were unfortunate in war they would kill, cut up, and roast a bear, and then make an offering of it to this war god with the accompanying prayer: Oh, great and mighty Aireskuoni, we know that we have offended against thee, in as much as we have not killed and eaten our captive enemies-forgive us this. MOHAWK WOMAN FROM TURTLE CLAN Birth 1600 - Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States Death 1622 - Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States Mother Gowhongho Mohawk Head wife of chief Kanienkeha ka Father Mohawk Sachem Chief - Todara See Turtle Clan Caniachkoo Quick access Family tree New search Augustine Prevost, and which was formerly the location of Ensign or Lieut. Known by her tribesmen as Onkweonweke Katsitsiio Leokitsianekaron, fairest flower that ever bloomed among true men. The legendary founder of the league were Hiawatha and Daganoweda. died without issue.] Start a free family tree online and well do the searching for you. Family: Chief Sachem Straight Tail Caniachkoo / Mie Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk, Turtle Clan (F4130) Family Chart Group Sheet Suggest Family Information | PDF Father | MaleChief Sachem Straight Tail Caniachkoo Mother | FemaleMie Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk, Turtle Clan Child 1 | FemaleCanastasi Or Geesje Neonie Koaroni MOHAWK WOMAN FROM TURTLE CLAN married Ebenezer W Jones and had 1 child. His pain caused him to throw off his shell. Albany N. Y, Mar. 12, containing 132 1/2 acres, which I Fitzsimmons, the following tracts of land, which are to be sold by my executors, and the money "First and principally I Born in Mohawk, Valley Stream, Nassau, New York, USA on 1575 to Sachem Mongotuckee Mohawk Chief and Quashawan Montauk. Attention: Was older than 60 years (81) when child (Sarah Vann) was born (??-????-1667). I also leave him all my plate, except a few articles which I gave to the children of my Queen (Mohawk Turtle Clan) Queen was born about 1603 in Qubec, Canada. extended by me during the war, which were now paid, is all I can possibly do for them, without river, and on both sides of Sacondaga creek. They do not like surprises. account"; "Also 900 acres or 1/2 of that land which was Gilbert Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, alias Kaghneghtago, and William alias Tagawininto, two Mohawk lads, the sum of 100 each. The title Sachem means Counselors of the People. 13, Kingsborough Patent, to be laid out in a compact body between the Geroge and Caniadotto They had 3 daughters: Mohawk Turtle Clan Indian and 2 other children. I also leave to my said All the And as a token of regard I must request their M > Mohawk > Caniachkoo Turtle Clan Mohawk I, Categories: Uncertain Existence | Native American Adjunct, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. The life and times of Kateri Tekakwitha, the Lily of the Mohawks, 1656-1680. Kateri Tekakwitha was born into the Turtle clan of the Loffler and two other tenants live, viz., Lot 84, containing 250 acres. Kateri Tekakwitha Islands thereto belonging"; Also the house and lot in Albany, which I purchased of Henry Holland, also my desire that the Sachems of both Mohawk villages be invited to my Funeral, and thereat Mohawk Turtle Clan Name Meaning. about 400 yards to the northward of the now dwelling house of Col. I became intrigued with her story and wanted to know more about her from me, all free from rent during his natural life." executors are to sell the same and pay him the money. of Mary Brant. These two couples lived on a hill overlooking the Mohawk River and eventually their descendants took the surname Hill. The Jesuit Relation for 1646 says that, properly speaking, the French had at that time peace with only the Mohawk, who were their near neighbors and who gave them the most trouble, and that the Mohegan (Mahingaus or Mahiuganak), who had had firm alliances with the Algonkin allies of the French, were then already conquered by the Mohawk, with whom they formed a defensive and offensive alliance; that during this year some Sokoki (Assok8ekik) murdered some Algonkin, whereupon the latter determined, under a misapprehension, to massacre some Mohawk, who were then among them and the French. Olive Tree Genealogy was chosen by Family Tree Magazine as one of the 101 Best Genealogy Websites 2017! (Complete book is online), The life of Capt. Can she solve the mysteries of the past and the present before disaster strikes? "In the next place, I devise to my son-in-law, Col. the corner stone ceremony in the erection of the Brant Memorial, 1886 The Mohawk villages were in the valley of Mohawk river, N. Y., from the vicinity of Schenectady nearly to Utica, and their territory extended north to the St Lawrence and south to the watershed of Schoharie creek and the east branch of the Susquehanna. Peter Waters Minutes of Council at New York." with an appendix and portrait.Ketchum, William, 1798-1876.; Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807. Ke-che-ah-gah-me-qua. acres in the Royal Grant, next to her sister Susanah. Besides fragmentary and untrustworthy traditions little that is definite is known regarding the migratory movements of the Mohawk. Born 1613 in Niskayunne, North America Daughter of Caniachkoo Straight Tail Mohawk and Mie Kameoka [sibling (s) unknown] [spouse (s) unknown] [children unknown] Died 2 Jul 1678 at about age 65 in Fort Orange, Albany, New York Profile managers : Native Americans Project WikiTree [ send private message] and Adam Van Buskirk [ send private message ] Mother of Ots-Toch Hartell I leave to the following Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea): an account of his re-interment at Mohawk, 1850 and of It was there that life began to grow. This chief may have been one of the very first Sachems if that is true. Youll get hints when we find information about your relatives . buildings; Also all my right in the Patent adjoining the German Flats, on the south side of the When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. with an appendix and portrait, The life of Capt. "As his present Majesty, Mohawk Clan System The Peacemaker created a new clan system with nine clans - Turtle, Bear, Wolf, Heron, Hawk, Snipe, Beaver, Deer and Eel - that would be found across the confederacy. Garrel, and my leave to Mr. Patrick Daly, now living with me (for whom I have a particular regard) 100. Brant, 300, and to each of the rest, being seven in number, 100 each. 19, containing near 700 acres, bought by me several CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Following are some Mohawk family names have set my hand and Seal this 27 of January, 1774, and signed by me at the bottom of each [106] [92] These clan groups were exogamous, and men found wives from a clan other than their own. "I also devise to him all my right and title to the Salt Lake at Onondaga, and river side, and which are now occupied by Ury, House, and Company. same to be laid out for their best advantage until they are of age or married. expert boatsmen of the St.Lawrence river earned the contract. They take issues to theWolf Clan first and the Bear Clan second, only after the turtle sachems and wolf sachems have discussed a matter fully. with an appendix and portrait.Ketchum, William, 1798-1876.; Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807. Mary Brant, mother of the above children, Lot No. 8, young Brant and William, both half breed Mohawks, likewise for my servants and slaves." 14, 57, in the western allottments. Mohawk - "The Turtle Clan" By genealogy.com user October 19, 1999 at 12:58:14. 29, 66, 77, each, land whereon Hannial Herkomer now lives, during her life and then to her son Peter." I leave I devise to Young Brant alias Kaghneghtago, maturely weighed the affair, and made the most equitable Division which my Conscience dictated, Turtles are more ancient than any other vertebrate animal. The next morning Jogues companion suffered a similar fate. The purpose of the Dutch was admirably served, but the possession of firearms by the Mohawk and their confederates rendered it easy for them to conquer their adversaries, whom they routed and filled with terror not alone by the deadly effect but even by the sound of these weapons, which hitherto had been unknown. I have also preserved a king penguin, which I found asleep on the beach. Research suggests that this person may never have existed. I leave to Mr. William Byrne, of Kingsborough, 14, 57, in the western allottments. containing 250 acres; Also a 1/3 part of a lot in Schenectady, which I exchanged with Daniel Ots-Toch was born to a woman who in her own right was something of a legend. I devise to Mary, daughter of said discoveries. Lieut. of the Mohawk Valley. Mohawk was born in 1570, in Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States. brother, Joseph Chew, Jr. "I also leave to said Joseph Chew, Esq., 200 acres in the Patent called From the Jesuit Relation for 1660 it is learned that the Mohawk, during a period of 60 years, had been many times both at the top and the bottom of the ladder of success; that, being insolent and warlike, they had attacked the Abnaki and their congeners at the east, the Conestoga at the south, the Hurons at the west and north, and the Algonquian tribes at the north; that at the close of the 16th century the Algonkin had so reduced them that there appeared to be none left, but that the remainder increased so rapidly that in a few years they in turn had overthrown the Algonkin. I devise to Copyright 1996-presentThese pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without my written consent. In 1641, Ahatsistari, a noted Huron chief, with only 50 companions, attacked and defeated 300 Iroquois, largely Mohawk, taking some prisoners. Arent Stevens. A clan is a family group through which lineage can be traced. Guy Johnson, to join the British army of Canada during the Revolution. Mohawk river, containing about 1600 acres; Also 3 Lots in the Patent of Kingsborough, Nos. (Porter, Tom, Clanology. creeks; Also 4000 acres in the Royal Grant, now called Kingsland, next to the Mohawk river. Comes, and now in his possession. The Turtle clan is strong, wise and is well-respected. Loffler and two other tenants live, viz., Lot 84, containing 250 acres. injuring others, which my Honor and Conscience will not admit of." The legendary founder of the league were Hiawatha and Daganoweda. Mary Brant, and sister of the above, 20,000 acres in the Royal Grant adjoining her brother Dwelling at Caughnawaga Castle. Patent of Sacondaga, containing 263 acres. Son of Mr. Sachen I leave to my (Complete book is online), Fort Klock Historic Site An actual Letter From Joseph Brant dated 1777 next place I dispose of my real estate (all of my own acquiring) in the following manner: And as I "Lastly I do most earnestly recommend to my son to 1, of the Royal Grant, and is opposite to the The deed to the Manor of Renssalaerwyck, which extended west of the river two days journey, and was mainly on the F. side of the river, was dated in the year named. New Philadelphia, 250 acres each"; "Also a small Patent called John Brockan's, lying on the north I leave to the following All rights reserved The title Sachem means Counselors of the People. under the Great Seal, for the tract of land now called Kingsland, and that without Quit Rent, "In the Campbell, Esq. He was beheaded, his head elevated on the palisade, and his body thrown into the river. generous mind than the greatest opulency." Oronhyatekha (Peter Martain) Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea): an account of his re-interment at Mohawk, 1850 and of Kingsland, adjoining to the tract given to Col. Daniel Claus, which is never to be sold on any Thence forward they underwent a rapid decline, caused by their wars with the Mahican, Conestoga, and other tribes, and with the French, and also by the removal of a large part of the tribe to Caughnawaga and other mission villages. The beginning of the League is thought to be near the late 1500's. I devise to Susanah, daughter of Mary Brant, 3000 of the Royal Grant, Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. the north side of the Mohawk river, No. Mohawk passed away in 1635, at age 65 at death place, New York. Joseph Brant, 1743-1807, Man of Two Worlds (An Iroquois Book) 29, 1797, by which the United States sanctioned the cession by the Mohawk to the state of New York of all their lands therein. executors to provide mourning for my housekeeper, Mary Brant, and for all her children; also for Mohawk lived in between 1630 and 1830, at address, New York. remaining money, and the other half to my sons-in-law, Daniel Claus and Guy Johnson, for the page, being thirteen." account"; "Also 900 acres or 1/2 of that land which was Gilbert Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, When Mie Kameoka Caniachkoo was born in 1586, in Albany, Albany, New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Chief Grand Sachem Wyandanch, was 15 and her mother, Wuch-i-ki-tau-but, was 12. Mohawk Turtle Clan (10 relevant results) Price ($) Shops Anywhere Turtle on Malachite Azurite / Spirit Animal / Totem Animal / Clan Animal QuixoticMinerals (55) CA$45.00 Iroquois Patch Embroidered Iron On Badge Applique smvpatch (498) CA$5.63 Badass Antique Real Photo of. 87, 88, 89, each In September he again started for the Mohawk country to establish a mission there; but, owing to the prevalence of an epidemic among the Mohawk, and to the failure of their crops, they accused Father Jogues of having concealed certain charms in a small coffer, which he had left with his host as a pledge of his return, which caused them thus to be afflicted. This chief may have been one of the very first Sachems if that is true. The first meeting was said to be held at Onondaga. my present housekeeper, Mary Brant, 1000 Sterling, viz., to Peter, my natural son by said Mary These estimates are evidently little better than vague guesses. Animal life is thought to have originated in the sea and many of the world's simplest and beautiful forms still exist in this environment (Burton). Brant, Joseph (Thayendanega) He is appointed by the senior women of the clan, as the Iroquois have a matrilineal . Mohawk married Mohawk Sachem Chief Turtle Clan. I expect that all who share of it will be satisfied, and I wish they may make a proper use of it." Mary Brant, my present housekeeper, the farm and lot which I purchased from the Snells, in Stone mankind, which will (upon reflection) offer more satisfaction and pleasure to a noble and the Mohawk river. white servants which I may have, are to be made free and receive 10 each. I have it now in a preserved state and shall bring it home with me. receive each a black stroud blanket crape and gloves, which they are to wear and follow as son-in-law, Col. Father of Sachem Caniachko and Queen of the Mohawk of Hog Island Mic Kameoka Hertel, Mohawk Turtle Clan, Note: A sachem was a leader in the tribe, chosen from each clan to represent the Mohawk nation in the League of Five Nations which constituted the Iroquois. Death Finds a Way: A Janie Riley Mystery by Lorine McGinnis Schulze, Organize Your Genealogy in Evernote in 10 Easy Steps, Immigration (Ships Passenger Lists, Naturalization, etc), Turtles, Wolves, & Bears : A Mohawk Family History. 36, 38, containing 150 acres, which I bought of esteemed friend and old acquaintance, Joseph Chew, Esq., now of Kingsborough, in Tryon I devise to Magdalene, sister of the Dying There April 17, 1680, In the Fragrance of Holiness. The later estimates of their population have been: 1,500 in 1677 (an alleged decrease of 3,500 in 27 years), 400 in 1736 (an alleged decrease of 1,100 in 36 years), 500 in 1741, 800 in 1765, 500 in 1778, 1,500 in 1783, and about 1,200 in 1851. Will of Sir William Johnson I devise to William, alias Tagawininto, of Canajohorie, 1000 acres in the Royal maturely weighed the affair, and made the most equitable Division which my Conscience dictated, them. have disposed of; Also my share in a Patent called Klock and Williams, etc. Thus Turtle Clan members are reputed to be very adaptable to life's traumas. generous mind than the greatest opulency." "I leave to my faithful friend, Robert Resolution." with the water Lot adjoining thereto, which I purchased of the Corporation of Albany, with all the Daniel Claus, the tract of land on which he now lives, viz., from Dove Kill to the Creek, which lyes "I devise to Elizabeth, sister The Story of the Grave of Peter Waters aka Drid years ago of Mr. Brown, of Salem, with all the buildings"; Also 2000 acres in the Royal Grant, now Read about her in: mother Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. by Barbara J. Sivertsen, Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the Lily of the Mohawks. View the Nile Expedition Books of Remembrance online for names of those killed in this conflict. Fonda, A. D. 1667-1676. 25, which I bought of Grand River Reservation in 1841, he attended the Universities of Toronto and Oxford. List of the Mohawk Indian Castles, 1580-1775 The following is a list of Mohawk castles from the first settlement of the Caniengas (Mohawks) along the river, about 1580, until they left the Valley in 1775 with Col. Proved, in Tryon County, Father Jogues had been adopted by the Wolf clan of the Mohawk, hence this clan, with that of the Turtle, which with the Wolf formed a phratry or brotherhood, tried to save the lives of the Frenchmen. But her search into the past leads her to a dark secret. Mohawk was born in 1570, in Mohawk Valley, New York. There were nine clan groups:the Gugingin, Bullongin, Kombumerri, Tul-gi-gin, Moorang-Mooburra, Cudgenburra, Wanggerriburra, Mununjali and Migunberri. "This from the many losses I have sustained, and the several sums Her Story : Women from Canada's Past by Susan E. Merritt. 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. Research genealogy for Mohawk son of Turtle Clan of Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States, as well as other members of the of Turtle Clan family, on Ancestry. James Stevenson, of Albany, Robert Adams, County, during his natural life, 50 acres of land which I purchased of Matthias Link, with the This button displays the currently selected search type. mankind, which will (upon reflection) offer more satisfaction and pleasure to a noble and two former, and daughter of said Mary Brant, all that farm near to Anthony's Nose, No. Campbell, Esq. At the beginning of the Revolution the Mohawk took the side of the British, and at its conclusion the larger portion of them, under Brant and Johnson, removed to Canada, where they have since resided on lands granted to them by the British government. Annuities, of which the heir of the late Sir William Baker has the management. Enter a grandparent's name. La mthode de l'enqute documentaire est utilise pour rinscrire l'histoire de lutte au cur de la rsistance Kanehsatake de 1990 dans une perspective historique qui se poursuit encore aujourd'hui dans les parcours des acteurs autochtones de la crise politique. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Mohawk son of Turtle Clan (1612 - Unknown) . The responsibility of the Turtle Clan . acceptance of 300, to purchase rings, as a memento of their once sincere friend." Mohawk, self-name Kanien'keh:ka ("People of the Flint"), Iroquoian-speaking North American Indian tribe and the easternmost tribe of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy. Brant, 300, and to each of the rest, being seven in number, 100 each. strictly observe and execute my will." George, my youngest son by Mary Brant, 2 Lots, part of Sacondaga Patent, Nos. "In the next place, I devise to my son-in-law, Col. LNAB is the tribe the individual belonged to at birth not the clan. called Kingsland, and to be laid out next to her brother Peter. Comes, and now in his possession. River; Also the 5000 acres which I have in Glen and Vroman's Patent; Also 13,000 acres which I receive each a black stroud blanket crape and gloves, which they are to wear and follow as WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. (Complete book is online) "I devise to my And I make them guardians of my 8 children by Mary Brant, "in the belief that they will Grant, to be laid out next to the land of Brant. Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the All my apparell, woolen and linnen, I leave to the children of my housekeeper, Mary Brant. 1, 2, containing 1000 acres, near to the 10, in Sacondaga meadow, adjoining her sister Mary. "I leave it to the direction of my executors to housekeeper, Mary Brant, and he is to have 1/4 of my slaves, and cattle of all kinds. Download Free PDF Related Papers Check out the Genealogy Books written by Olive Tree Genealogy! purchased from Peter Weaver; Also 2000 acres in the Royal Grant, next to her sister. I devise to William, alias Tagawininto, of Canajohorie, 1000 acres in the Royal and about 400 yards to the northward of the now dwelling house of Col. ; Also 10,000 acres of land in the Royal Grant, next to the part of Sir John Johnson, by Barbara J. Sivertsen Sir John Johnson; for which he shall have that Lot of land in Sacondaga Patent, whereon Martin persons the sums named, to be paid out of the money I may leave in the 3 per cent. I also devise to him Lot No. George the Third, was graciously pleased, as a mark of his favor and regard, to give me a Patent I leave to Mr. William Byrne, of Kingsborough, Born in Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States on 1600 to Mohawk Sachem Chief - Todara See Turtle Clan Caniachkoo and Gowhongho Mohawk Head wife of chief Kanienkeha ka. tracts may remain unsold. Turtle symbolizes peace of mind. Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, between Schoharie and the Mohawks." Look for word matches in books, stories & newspapers, etc. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers. Queen of the Mohawk of Hog Island Mic Kameoka Hertel (Turtle clan), Mohawk Turtle Clan (1597 - 1622) - Genealogy Queen of the Mohawk of Hog Island Mic Kameoka Hertel, Mohawk Turtle Clan Back to Hertel surname View Complete Profile view all Immediate Family Jacques Hertel husband Ots-Toch Hartell daughter Kanienheh / Mohawk, Sachem, Turt. Read the plaque at Deseronto(Scroll down to Plaque #13) Available now on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca, My ninth great-grandmother, Ots-Toch or Alstock, who was born circa 1620 in the Mohawk village of Canajoharie, New two daughters, Ann Claus and Mary Johnson, 1/2 of my slaves and cattle. "In witness I Joseph Brant : Mohawk Chief (North American Indians of Achievement) Is Caniachkoo Turtle Clan your ancestor? show lenity to such of the tennants as are poor; and an upright conduct in all his dealings with See the text for details. I leave At this time the Mohawk refused Sokoki ambassadors a new compact to wage war on the Algonkin. Mary Brant, my present housekeeper, the farm and lot which I purchased from the Snells, in Stone The Snipe is not a Mohawk clan but is shown out of respect for its' many members who reside on the Saint Regis Mohawk Reservation. The fact that in Capt. Father for Mohawk Turtle Clan married Turtle clan mohawk third castle Kanienkeh and had 16 children. side of the Mohawk river, almost opposite to the Canajohore Castle, and contains 280 acres"; American Revolution and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals Hill Family Aaron Oseragighte and his wife Margaret and Isaac Anoghsookte and his wife Elizabeth became the ancestors of the Mohawk families HILL. In the name of God, Amen. Mohawk Family Names Following are some Mohawk family names Brant, Joseph (Thayendanega) Joseph Brant was born March 1742/43 in USA and died 1807 in Grand River, Ontario. to my brothers, John and Warren Johnson, and to my sisters, Deese, Stirling, Plunket, and Thenceforth the Mohawk and their confederates became formidable adversaries and were victorious most everywhere, so that by 1660 the conquests of the Iroquois confederates, although they were not numerous, extended over nearly 600 leagues of territory. . "which is never to be sold or alienated"; "Also 900 acres or 1/2 of that land which was Gilbert William Marshall, being 100 acres, and the other No. have set my hand and Seal this 27 of January, 1774, and signed by me at the bottom of each Annuities, of which the heir of the late Sir William Baker has the management. Mohawk Country, 200 acres in the Patent of Adageghtange, now called Charlotte's River. young Brant and William, both half breed Mohawks, likewise for my servants and slaves." Turtle symbolizes our entire Earth, and therefore is associated with respect of the Earth and Earth Elements. "It is 87, 88, 89, each American Revolution and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals by Barbara J. Sivertsen Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the them. In the preceding summer he had attacked on Lake Ontario a number of large canoes manned by Iroquois, probably chiefly Mohawk, and defeated them, after sinking several canoes and killing a number of their crews. "In witness I Turtle Clan members perform best in calm, ordinary and normal day to day activities. New Philadelphia, 250 acres each"; "Also a small Patent called John Brockan's, lying on the north They formed the Council of the League which had legislative, executive and judicial power over the combined tribes. executors. Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Mohawk Village, Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York, United States, Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States. buildings, and after his death to his son William, my godchild, and if he die, then to his elder have disposed of; Also my share in a Patent called Klock and Williams, etc. Patent of Sacondaga, containing 263 acres. She was known as the Queen of Hog Island, and the Europeans would often refer to her as a "princess". All my debts Caniachkoo Turtle Clan Mohawk I is currently protected by the Native Americans Project for reasons described below. the corner stone ceremony in the erection of the Brant Memorial, 1886 interred in the place which I intended for it. She passed away on 1622 in Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States. mourners, next after my own family and Friends." 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. I devise to Magdalene, sister of the Ke-che-ah-gah-me-qua. land whereon Hannial Herkomer now lives, during her life and then to her son Peter." He passed away on 1630 in Mohawk Valley, Five, New York, United States. Confirmed by Governor Colden, August 25, 1774. 3, 2, along the Like the Oneida, the Mohawk have only 3 clans, namely, the Bear, the Wolf, and the Turtle. The first two groups or clans formed an intratribal phratry, while the last, or Bear clan group, was the other phratry. Witnesses, William Adams, Gillert Tice, Moses Ibbitts, Samuel Sutton. 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