Miller, Somers, Wilson, Wynn Family Trees
Red Shoes
(1680-1748)
Mary of Musgrove Muscogee
(1680-1763)

Sehoy I
(1702-1772)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Captain Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel MARCHAND

Sehoy I

  • Born: 1702, Tuskegee, Creek Nation, Alabama
  • Marriage (1): Captain Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel MARCHAND in 1720
  • Died: 1772, Fort Toulouse, Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama at age 70

bullet   Other names for Sehoy were Sehoy I "Hotululke," Sehoy I (Wind Clan) Wind Clan of Oticiapofa and Sehoy I Coushatta.

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bullet  General Notes:

NOTES:
Sehoy was an Indian princess of the prestigious Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi), the highest ranking tribe of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

She married Captain Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel Marchand, French commander of Fort Toulouse in Alabama.

DESCENDANTS:
Her son was Red Shoes (Muskogean Chief) who became an Indian Chief of the prestigious Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi) of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

Her son-in-law was Lachlan McGillivray (of the Clan MacGillivray Chiefs Lineage, part of the Clan Chattan Confederation of the Scottish Highland) who migrated to the Colonies and became a wealthy fur trader and planter in Georgia.

Her grandson was Alexander McGillivray who became Chief of the Upper Creek (Muscogee) Indians, one of the most powerful and historically important Native American chiefs among the Creek of the Southeast.

Her great grandson became famed Chief "Red Eagle" of the Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi), the highest ranking tribe of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

Her great great grandson was Major David Moniac, an American military officer who in 1822 became the first Native American graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point.

bullet  Research Notes:

-- Muscogee Creek Nation (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscogee_%28Creek%29_Nation)
-- Genealogy (http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wind_Clan-1)
-- Genealogy (http://www.sturkiefamily.com/Html/Sturkie%20Family%20History/ps06/ps06_241.htm)


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Sehoy married Captain Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel MARCHAND in 1720. (Captain Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel MARCHAND was born about 1690 in Courcelles, Loiret, Centre, France and died in 1722 in Fort Toulouse, Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama.)


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