Margaret J. MONIAC
- Born: 21 Sep 1829, Alabama
- Died: Abt 1856 about age 27
 General Notes:
NOTES:
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 father 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.
Her granduncle was Chief "Red Eagle" of the Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi), the highest ranking tribe of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
Her half great granduncle 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 1st cousin, once removed, was Osceola, influencial leader of the Seminole Indians of Florida.
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