Chief Shemenetoo "Big Snake"

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Chief Shemenetoo "Big Snake"

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Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Death: circa 1810 (81-98)
Ohio, United States
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Son of Mekoche chief, of the Snake Clan and Hopia Snake
Husband of Daughter of Blackhoof, Thawikila Shawnee
Brother of Ringed Snake; Helizikinopo; Green Snake; Great Snake; Little Swaying Snake and 1 other

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About Chief Shemenetoo "Big Snake"

http://www.anb.org/articles/20/20-01687.html Chief Black Hoof had only one wife, but several children, one of whom married the Shawnee chief Shemenetoo (Big Snake). Black Hoof, Jr., born in 1795, migrated to Kansas in 1832.

(1) Helizikinopo -Shawnee [likely a Mekoche], b abt 1715 PA d aft 1809 OH the names of her parents are not known, but her father was a Mekoche chief of the Snake clan, in high standing. Her brothers were Big Snake, Green Snake & Great Snake.


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Chief Shemenetoo "Big Snake"'s Timeline

1720
1720
Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 90
Ohio, United States