Chief Hiram 'Stick-lodged-in-a-fork' Watt

Seneca/Deer Clan
Chief (Allegany Territory)

• Actual name was 'Stick-lodged-in-a-crotch', crotch meaning a fork in a tree or river

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• Son of James Watt, Sr. and Mary Snow
• Married Phoebe Elizabeth Jamison/Jimeson, Seneca Heron Clan
• Their children: Cephas Albert, Alcarrie, William Jasper, LeRoy, Clarence, Celia, Harry, Loretta B., Effie Pearl and Lorenza Watt
• Member of Coldspring Longhouse on Allegany Territory. He was a teller of stories through speaking and song. Also a medicine man.
• Attended the Indian Farmer's School at the College of Agriculture at Cornell University, 1927

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• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113509101/hiram-watt