Catherine Elizabeth See

1754 - 1807  (52 years)

• Name	Catherine Elizabeth See
  Born	26 Feb 1754	Hampshire Co. VA (now WV)
  Gender	Female
  Died	1807	Adams Co. OH
  Notes	Elizabeth See, daughter of Frederick See and Catherine Vanderpool, was abducted with her mother and several siblings in the "Muddy Creek Massacre" in Greenbrier County, Virginia in 1763. She remained in captivity of the Shawnee Indians for several years. When the time arrived for the Shawnee to release their prisoners, all of the See family except nine-year-old Elizabeth, were freed. Cornstalk would not agree to let her go, but kept her for nine more years during which time his son, Young Cornstalk, a Shawnee Chief, married her. After the death of Young Cornstalk and her release in abt. 1775, she married 2nd, John Peter Shoemaker abt. 1776.
  Person ID	I8316	Master File
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2011

  
  

  Father	Frederick Michael See,   b. ca 1720, Silesia, Germany ,   d. 15 Jul 1763, Greenbrier Co. VA (now WV)  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Mother	Catherine Vanderpool,   b. 30 Jun 1725, Albany, Albany Co. NY ,   d. 1808, Chillicothe, Ross Co. OH  (Age 82 years)
  Married	1744	possibly Augusta Co. VA
  Family ID	F6506	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Young Peter (Wneypuechsika) Cornstalk, I,   b. 1746, Shawnee Nation, OH ,   d. 1832  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Claim made in Shawnee Heritage By Don Greene. This is a fraud. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Category:Shawnee_Heritage_Fraud
  Children	+ 1. Wabeleganequa (White Wing) "Big Nancy" Cornstalk,   b. 1770, Shawnee Nation, OH ,   d. 1843  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2018
  Family ID	F6501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Peter John Shoemaker,   b. 12 Dec 1749, Frederick Co. MD ,   d. 26 Jun 1804, Adams Co. OH  (Age 54 years)
  Married	04 Jan 1776	Greenbrier Co. VA (now WV)
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2011
  Family ID	F6505	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart