Posted by Rick Prater --Previous Message--
on 12/12/2006, 12:36 am, in reply to "Re: Sizemore Cherokee"
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: Hello... I am also a descendent from
: George Al "Golden Hawk"
: Sizemore. I do not know many
: relatives on the Sizemore side... I
: have been trying to do research as
: well. I was wondering if any of you
: know the parents of Golden Hawk? If
: not... I may have some new
: information for you. Golden Hawk was
: actually Powhatan... He is the son
: of the Powhatan War Chief
: Opechacanough and Mary Alice
: Sizemore (there are more Mary
: Alice's... she was the first to
: arrive in America) She was captured
: by Opechacanough in 1622 in a raid
: on Jamestown and was first his
: prisoner and later became his wife.
: Their first and I believe only child
: was Golden Hawk... She wanted him to
: have a Christian name as well..
: George Al. He left the Powhatans in
: his late teens and met his wife
: Aggy.. Who is suppose to be the
: daughter of a Cherokee chief who was
: taken captive by a white couple
: named Cornett. I am trying to find
: out who Aggy's parents where... but
: have been met with difficulty. I
: would love to hear from any and all
: who are Sizemores.
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: --Previous Message--
: About 1 or 2,000 or so Sizemore
: applied for Cherokee Nation status
: in the past, many with Upper South
: connections, including Kentucky. At
: least one Golden Hawk Sizemore was
: born in Tennessee, leading Kentucky
: Cherokee later. See our site:
: www.cherokeecouncilofamerica.com for
: more information on the Sizemore
: Indians, linked to Cherokee,
: Catawba, Lumbee, and Barbados of The
: Islands in the Colonial Era. Note
: Size Rock, in southeast Kentucky,
: perhaps a Sizemore meeting place,
: near Thousandsticks, KY, linked to
: Chief Aaron Redbird, Chief
: Doublehead, The Benge and other
: Cherokee Chiefs of Old Cherokee
: Nation Kentucky.
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