Through my Dad's parent's I descend from Pocahontas through both of my Grandparents. My Grandma also had Chief Cornstalk of the Shawnee as her 5th Great Grandfather with his Cherokee wife and my Grandpa was descended from the Fields family they were Cherokee, he was a cousin of Chief Richard Fields. Also, My Grandpa descends from the Marrs family - William Erskine escaped death in Scotland (son of John Erskine, the Earl of Mar who started the 1715 Jacobite rebellion) changed his name to Marrs and came to PA about 1720 he married a Choctaw woman named Pulsoholo, and about a dozen people named MARRS are on the Dawes Roll of 1896 listed as Choctaw. Through my Grandma I also descend from Queen Cockacoeske & Chief Totopotomoi of the Pamunkey tribe, my 11th Great Grandparents through their daughter Susannah, they had 5 children. Cockacoeske was the daughter of Opechancanough & a woman who was a cousin of Pocahontas, Opechancanough was a cousin of Chief Powhatan (aka Wahunsenacawh) the father of Pocahontas. Chief Totopotomoi was the son of Rachel a Pamunkey Indian and Thomas West 3rd Baron De la Ware he was born 1616 in England, his mother travelled with Pocahontas to England, they stayed with the West family in East Sussex, England. He was baptised Thomas "Toby" West and was raised as a Pamunkey in Gloucester Co, VA. He patented 500 acres in that county on 17 May 1654 the same day as his cousin Capt. John West patented 1000 acres in Gloucester Co, VA. After Totopotomoi's death in 1656 Queen Cockacoeske married Capt. John West and had a son John West. Read more from William Deyo Tribal historian of the Pamunkey. Other descendants of Chief Totopotomoi & Queen Cockacoeske were Patrick Henry, Dolly Madison wife of Pres. Madison, Dabney Carr VA Burgess (& BIL of Pres Jefferson), Lady Nancy Astor, Pres. Zachary Taylor, Conf. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, and numerous other notable Southern families.