3. | Susan "Ne Quan Ah Skeek" Morrison was born 5 May 1862, Cut Foot Sioux, Leech Lake Reservation, Minnesota, United States; was christened 16 Oct 1892, St. Mary Church, Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ma Qua Be Ness and Wa Chon Ne Be Way Seak); died 1 Apr 1944, Murphy, Koochiching, Minnesota, United States. Notes:
Name:
Ne Quan Ah Skeek, aka Susan, was of the Ojibwe (Chippewa) Nation whose tribal lands spread across northern Minnesota and Ontario, Canada.
Name translates to "Eye of the Storm" (according to information from cousin).
Several records list her name as Susan Maywapenais which is, presumably, a butchering of her father's name, Ma Qua Be Ness or May Gway Be Nais.
Children:
- Agnes Kavanagh was born 5 Oct 1879, Minnesota, United States.
- Annie Kavanagh was born 5 Feb 1881, Minnesota, United States.
- James Kavanagh was born 30 Dec 1883, Ontario, Canada.
- 1. Alice Kavanagh was born 25 Mar 1885, Ontario, Canada.
- Thomas Kavanagh was born 22 Dec 1887, Hungry Hall Reservation, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada.
- Matilda Kavanagh was born 24 Nov 1891, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada; was christened 16 Oct 1892, St. Mary Church, Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada.
- Julia Kavanagh was born 22 Nov 1893, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada; was christened 11 Mar 1894, St. Mary Church, Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada; died 1977.
- Irene Kavanagh was born 8 Oct 1896, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada; was christened 3 Nov 1897, Notre Dame du Chemin Catholic Church, Pinewood, Ontario, Canada.
- Albert Kavanagh was born 16 May 1902, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada.
- Walter Kavanagh was born 11 Feb 1905, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada.
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