Born in Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Moses Pocknett
and Mercy (Squib) Pocknett
Sister of
Louisa (Pocknett) Devine, Alexander D Pocknett, Sarah Pocknett, Philenia N (Pocknett) Tobey, Pheobe A (Pocknett) Cooper, Grafton G. Pocknett, Reliance Pocknett, Henrietta Pocknett, Tryphosa (Pocknett) Peters, Eliza (Pocknett) Oden [half], Nathan Alton Pocknett [half], Charles Francis Pocknett [half], Johnathan Pocknett [half], Clarissa Pocknett [half], Bertha Pocknett [half] and Winthrop Bradford Pocknett [half]
Wife of
Benjamin J. Attaquin
— married
17 Mar 1861 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 85
in Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Aug 2018
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Biography
Susan was Wampanoag.
Susan was born in 1839. She was the daughter of Moses Pocknett and Mercy Squib.[1]
In 1849, Susan is 9yo and is recorded as a member of the Marshpee Wampanoag Tribe.[2]
In 1861, Susan is 20yo and a member of the Marshpee Wampanoag Tribe, living in Marshpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts. This report spanned a couple years and some ages are off by a year or so.[3]
In 1862, Susan is 23yo. Her birth is recorded as 27 Jan 1839. She has married and her last name now is Attaquin. She is living in Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts.[4]
In 1880, she and Simion Handy are living in Mashpee with her five Attaquin children, enumerated immediately above her brother Grafton, in Mashpee.[5]
At her death, she was identified as the widow of Simion H. Handy.[6]
- THey had married 25 Nov 1903 in Mashpee.[1]
She passed away in 1924.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65T9-P9D?cc=1469062&wc=3PMM-2NL%3A1042553901 : 27 October 2020), 004267381 > image 247 of 1042; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usnatttp/wampanoag/briggsrpt1849.htm
- ↑ http://sites.rootsweb.com/~usnatttp/wampanoag/earlerpt1861.htm
- ↑ Image 35|https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-8979-DDC4?i=34&cc=2061550
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB6-CZN?cc=1417683&wc=X4Y5-YWL%3A1589405656%2C1589405780%2C1589405906%2C1589395115 : 24 December 2015), Massachusetts > Barnstable > Mashpee > ED 5 > image 6 of 13; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-13PG-V62M?cc=1463156 : 8 April 2021), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Boston.
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