Jacko Penaiswanquot 1823 - 1864

Jacko Penaiswanquot/Pe nay se waw naw quot was said to be born about 1823 in the Northport area. Other spellings include Jaco Penasewonquot, Jacob Benasewanquot and Shako Benasewanquot.

Jacko married on 11 Aug 1844 at Old Mission to Marianne/Mary Ann Ogawbayosaqua.

Son Natahwinodin/Lewis was born about 1846 (1841 on tombstone)

Son Kakebonoka/John was born about 1848

Daughter Nascan/Catherine was born about 1850

Daughter Shawnosaqua/Susan was born about 1852

Son Simon was born about 1854

Land Allotments - 1855
Pe nay se waw naw quot - S1/2 of the SW 1/4 of section 21, T29N, R11W, consisting of 80 acres

Pe nay se waw naw quot - SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of section 18, T30N, R11W, consisting of 40 acres

Son Kahbenahe/William was born about 1856

Son Andrew was born about 1858

Daughter Mary Ann was born about 1861

Line 45 below - Jacko enlisted in Company K, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters on 1 Jun 1863 at Northport for 3 years. His age is given as 40 years old. Mustered 22 Jun 1863 at Detroit Arsenal, Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan

Jacko was captured on 17 Jul 1864 in Petersburg, Virginia. After initial confinement, he and the others who were captured were sent by cattle railcar to Camp Sumter in Andersonville, Georgia.

On 1 Nov 1864 Jacko died at the Andersonville Prison hospital. He was buried at the Andersonville National Cemetery, stone #11705. The stone gives his name as S. Recalt.

After Jacko's death sons John and Natahwinodin enlisted in Company K.

9 Feb 1865 Mary Ann applied for a widow's pension

1868 Annuity Roll under Chief Naw-o-quay-ke-zhick
Pe-nay-se-waw-naw-quot, one man, one woman, two children, received $63.40

1870 Annuity Roll under chief Aw-ko-we-say
Pe-nay-se-waw-naw-quot, one man, one woman, three children, received $76.50

Patent - dated 26 Jan 1872 to Pe nay se waw naw quot (deceased) and heirs, for S1/2 of the SW14 of section 21, T29N R11W.

On 12 May 1874 (recorded 17 Apr 1875), Maria (Mary Ann) and children Catherine and William sold to son John the SE1/4 of the SW1/4 of the SW1/4 of section 21, T29N R11W, for the sum of $1.

Leelanau county land records page 540/541, quit claim deed.

Recorded 28 Jan 1875 on page 444/445 Pe-nay-se-waw-naw-quot (deceased) and heirs, received the patent for the land allotment for the 1855 treaty. SE1/4 of SE1/4 of section 18, T30N R11W.

1880 Federal Census - Bingham, Leelana, Michigan

Jacko, Simeon, 26
Nancy, 19, wife
Emma, 7, daughter
Anna 1/12, born April, daughter

Jacko, William, 24, farmer
Julia, 18, wife
Elizebeth, 4, daughter
Josephine, 13, niece
Mary A., 14, niece
Neas, 6, nephew
Samuel, 4, nephew
Mary A., 66, mother, basketmaker
Katherine, 28, sister, basketmaker

23 Dec 1896 Mary Ann applied for a mother's pension based on son Louis' civil war service.

Wife Mary Ann died 15 Jul 1905 in Suttons Bay, Leelanau, Michigan. Son William was the informant and gave her age as 98. Unfortunately he gave the names of HIS parents instead of her parents.

Durant Roll Field Notes - line 22 page 41

Pe-nay-se-waw-naw-quot or Shawkoo, dead
wife, dead

child 1. Catharine Mendowash, 58, resides Suttons Bay, see 10-30 and 7-45;
1st husband dead;
1) Sophia Kawtoosay, 41, husband Peter Kawtoosay; children: Pason, 23, Rosie, 17, Elizabeth, 16, Agnes, 10 and Edwin, 2
2nd husband Louis Mendowash, 66

child 2. Susan Nawquom, 57
husband Joe Nawguom, 56, see 49-43
1)Margaret Nesha, 24, husband name not given, child name not given
2) George Nawquoum, 22, wife Eliza, child Susie died 3 Apr 1908 see 9-40

child 3. Simon Shawkoo, 54, wife separated, see 30-23

child 4. William Shako, 52, wife Juilia, 47, see 4-41

child 5. Andrew, 50
1st wife name not give, see 4-41
2nd wife Mary, married 21 Sep 1908, see 15-42

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