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Akatingwah (Unknown) Henson (aft. 1866)

Akatingwah Henson formerly [surname unknown]
Born after in Greenlandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1905 in Greenlandmap
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Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Akatingwah was born after 1866. She was the "concubine" of Matthew Henson. According to Matthew's book, "Nearest the Pole" she was the wife of Oobluyah. However, it is also mentioned in another source that she was the wife of Kitdlaq. [1] She was the mother of Anaukaq Henson. It is unknown when she passed away.

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  1. http://eskimowives.blogspot.com/2010/04/akatingwah-matthew-henson.html




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