Global InformationZerviah Gould Mitchell information
Zerviah Gould Mitchell | |
|---|---|
 Sketch of Mitchell (1878) | |
| Born | July 24, 1807 North Abington, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | March 5, 1898 (aged 90) Lakeville, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality | Wampanoag |
| Occupation(s) | Educator, basket weaver |
| Known for | Direct descendant of Massasoit |
| Spouse |
Thomas Mitchell
(m. 1824; died 1859) |
| Children | 11 |
Zerviah Gould Mitchell (July 24, 1807 – March 5, 1898) was a Wampanoag educator, basket weaver, and direct descendant of the sachem Massasoit.[1] In 1878, she published Indian History, Biography and Genealogy: Pertaining to the Good Sachem Massasoit of the Wampanoag Tribe, and His Descendants with historian Ebenezer W. Peirce, and the book included a narration of the life of Massasoit, as well as a genealogy of Massasoit's descendants.[2]
- ^ "Indian history, biography and genealogy: pertaining to the good sachem Massasoit of the Wampanoag tribe, and his descendants. With an appendix. By Ebenezer ..." HathiTrust. hdl:2027/yale.39002080728505. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ^ Peirce, Ebenezer Weaver (1878). Indian History, Biography and Genealogy: Pertaining to the Good Sachem Massasoit of the Wampanoag Tribe, and His Descendants. Z.G. Mitchell.