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Jalapa in Grant County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Chief Meshingomesia

1781 - 1879

 
 
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Photographed by Craig Doda, July 18, 2020
1. Chief Meshingomesia Marker
Inscription.
In remembrance
of our
ancestors

A compilation
of all individuals
known to have been
interred
in the
Miami Indian Cemetery

Aw-Taw-Waw-Taw, 1879 • Aw-Taw-Waw-Taw, Camillius, 1895 • Aw-Taw-Waw-Taw, Takeequah, 1879 • Aveline, Mary J., 1882 • Bundy, Coon, 1868 • Bundy, Mary, 1881 • Chapindagie, Angeline, 1867 • Chapendoceah, Charles, 1879 • Chapendoceah, Mary, 1879 • Cotsipon, Jacob, 1883 • Dewolfe Howard, 1907 • Doles, George, 1904 • Doles, Lucy, 1898 • Dosia, Mary, 1877 • Fitzler, Raymond, 1912 • Hansley Infant 1896 • Ka-Go To-No-Guah, 1881 • Kisman, Ada, 1917 • Meshingomesia, 1879 • Meshincome Sia, Takeequah, 1879 • Marshall, Alice, 1874

Marshall, Charles, 1870 • Marshall, Ellen, 1870 • Marshall, Elijah, 1871 • Marshall, infant, 1871 • Marshall, James, 1861 • Marshall, Jane, 1880 • Marshall. Mary, 1869 • Marshall, Now-One-Con-Ga, 1861 • Marshall, Tosinia, 1860 • Marshall William, 1876 • Mollie, 1884 • Newman, benjamin e. 1923 • Newman, Jane, 1911 • Newman. John, 1939 • Newman Martha, 1887 • Peconga, Charles, 1900 • Peconga, C. 1879 • Peconga, Ina, 1906 • Peconga, Infant, 1876 • Peconga, Infant, 1880

Peconga, Infant, 1883 • Peconga, Infant, 1906 • Peconga, Judson,
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1903 • Peconga, Lizzie, 1883 • Peconga, Lucy 1924 • Peconga, Mary 1888 • Peconga, Peter, 1932 • Peconga, Roseanna, 190 • Peconga, Thomas, 1932 • Peconga, Willis, 1925 • Pilcher, Ellen, 1901 • Prickett, Jerome, 1871 • Prickett, Lucinda, 1871 • Prickett, Mary F., 1880 • Prickett, Nelson, 1938 • Richards, Sabbath • Rock, Dora, 1915 • Shapadosia, Elizabeth, 1872 • Shapadosia, Peter, 1866 • Shapadosia, Sarah, 1873 • Taw-A-Taw, Ellen, 1879

Taw-A-Taw, Ellen, 1894 • Taw-A-Taw, Frances, 1894 • Taw-A-Taw, Melvina, 1894 • Taw-A-Taw, Nelson, 1879 • Taw-A-Taw, Rosie A., 1887 • Walters Emma, 1907 • Walters, Infant, 1888 • Walters, Infant, 1929 • Walters, John, 1943 • Walers, Silas, 1919 • Winters, Amanda, 1865 • Winters, Elizabeth M., 1873 • Winters, Frank J., 1925 • Winters, James J., 1923 • Winters, Joseph, 1902 • Winters, Joseph, 1877 • Winters, Louisa, 1922 • Winters, Robert, 1929 • Winters, Samuel, 1904 • Winters, Sarah M., 1878 • Winters, William, 1932
 
Erected 2009 by Mississinewa Battlefield Society, with the support of the Miami Nation of Indians of Indiana, Wearly Monuments, Fisher Body Masons, Wal-Mart Distribution Center 7055.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites
Chief Meshingomesia Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 18, 2020
2. Chief Meshingomesia Marker
Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
 
Location. 40° 38.45′ N, 85° 43.833′ W. Marker is in Jalapa, Indiana, in Grant County. It is on West 600 North (County Road 600N) 0.1 miles County Road 300W. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2820 W 600 N, Marion IN 46952, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Miami Indian Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mississinewa Battlefield (approx. 0.8 miles away); Here on December 17-18, 1812 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Conner's Mill (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Battle Of Mississinewa (approx. 1.1 miles away); Miami Indian Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Metocinyah's Village (approx. 1.6 miles away); La Fontaine Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jalapa.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Battle of Mississinewa (was approx. 1.1 miles away but has been permanently removed).
 
Chief Meshingomesia Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 18, 2020
3. Chief Meshingomesia Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 695 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 2, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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