Natalia HOWELL
- Born: 16 Aug 1844, Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox County, Alabama
- Died: 8 Apr 1859, Old Pleasant Hill, De Soto Parish, Louisiana at age 14
- Buried: Old Camp Ground Cemetery, Old Pleasant Hill, De Soto Parish, Louisana
Another name for Natalia was Natalie HOWELL.
General Notes:
DEATH: Died at the age of 14
NOTES: The daughter of Dr. Wm F. and Mary Levitia Howell. She is buried directly next to her brother, Bonapart. Her stone has fallen and is quite possibly buried under a couple of inches of forest debris.
ANCESTRY: Her 3rd great-grandparents were Captain Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel Marchand, French commander of Fort Toulouse in Alabama; and Sehoy I, Indian princess of the prestigious Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi), the highest ranking tribe of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
Her 2nd great-granduncle was "Red Shoes" (Muskogean Chief), an Indian Chief of the prestigious Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi) of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
Her grandfather was "Red Eagle" William Weatherford, Chief of the Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi) of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, who famously battled and then surrendered to Colonel Andrew Jackson at Fort Toulouse (Fort Jackson) during the Creek War.
Her grandmother was Mary Stiggins, a Natchez American Indian.
Her half great-granduncle was Alexander McGillivray (descendant of the Scottish Clan MacGillivray Chiefs Lineage, part of the Clan Chattan Confederation of the Scottish Highland), 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 1st cousin, once removed, 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.
Research Notes:
Find A Grave, Memorial # 51967990
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