Joseph SKAIONWIIO

Born

abt. 1766 , Sault-St-Louis, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

15 July 1847 , Kanesatake, Quebec, Canada

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Born: abt. 1766 in Sault-St-Louis, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph was a Native American/First Nation.
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Joseph married Cecile KAWENNOTIE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cecile KAWENNOTIE was born 10 March 1766 in Sault-St-Louis, Province of Québec, Canada . Cecile died 13 March 1850 in Sault-St-Louis, Canada East .

Joseph SKAIONWIIO died 15 July 1847 in Kanesatake, Quebec, Canada.
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The Sharing Circle: Stories about First Nations Culture by Theresa Meuse

We Were Not The Savages, First Nations History, 4th ed.: Collision Between European and Native American Civilizations by Daniel N. Paul

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Native Americans in Harmony with Nature: Current Teachings from a Wise Ancient People by Kevin Kuzgan

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Cecile KAWENNOTIE
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Marie-Anne SKANIEHA NICHOLAS-MOSES

Born: 10 February 1786, Oka, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 August 1851, Oka, Canada East

Married: Félix (Kaiewatha) DICAIRE 16 August 1802 Place: Oka, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.