Monday, May 6, 2019

Patawomeck/Potomac Native Americans-Virginia



Patawomeck/ Potomac  Native Americans tribe of Virginia is based in Stafford County Virginia along the Potomac River, it is recognized as one of the 11th recognized Native American tribes. In the 17 century the tribe was a component of the Powhatan Confederation.

Many of the current members of the tribe are a direct descendants of Chief Powhatan through his daughters, who became the wives of prominent Virginia colonist.  


Patawomeck Native Americans







 


 Patawomeck surnames include the following:


  • Allmond
  • Bradby
  • Chickahominy
  • Collins
  • Cook
  • Custalow
  • Dungee
  • Evans
  • Gibson
  • Goodrich
  • Lightfoot
  • Howell

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