Person:Steven Ruddell (1)

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Steven Ruddell
b.1768
d.17 Oct 1845 Adams, Illinois, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1768
  1. Cheeseekau ShawneeAbt 1756 - 1792
  2. Tecumapease _____1758 - Aft 1814
  3. Colonel Richard Sparks, JrAbt 1763 - 1815
  4. Steven Ruddell1768 - 1845
  5. Tecumseh1768 - 1813
  6. Tenskwatawa _____, aka "The Shawnee Prophet"1771 - 1837
  7. Kumskaka "A Cat That Flies" Shawnee1771 -
  8. Sauwaseekau "A Door Open" Shawnee1771 - 1794
  9. Nehasemo _____Aft 1771 -
  10. Abraham Ruddell1774 - 1841
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Steven Ruddell
Alt Name[2][5] Stephen Ruddell
Alt Name[3][5] Big Fish _____
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1768
Alt Birth[3] 1771
Occupation[3] 1797 Kentucky, United Statesfarmer
Residence[3] 1797 Kentucky, United States
Residence[3] 1845 Adams, Illinois, United States
Occupation[3] Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United StatesBaptist minister
Residence[1] Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States
Residence[1] Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United StatesRuddell's Station
Death[4] 17 Oct 1845 Adams, Illinois, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 .

    The Urbana Daily Citizen
    03 Sep 1994, Sat · Page 16
    White Men Killed Many of Techumthe's Relatives by Ray Crain

    This author says it was Steven Ruddell who was a white boy adopted by Pucksinwah.

  2. ↑ .

    Losing the Past: Draper and the Ruddell Indian Captivity
    George E. Lankford
    The Arkansas Historical Quarterly
    Vol. 49, No. 3 (Autumn, 1990), pp. 214-239 (26 pages)
    Published By: Arkansas Historical Association
    Stephen's brother, Abraham Ruddell, was also taken by Shawnee. Abraham and Stephen lived with the Shawnee for 15 years.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 .

    Wisconsin Historical Society. American Journeys.
    https://americanjourneys.org/aj-155/summary/index.asp
    Document Number: AJ-155
    Author: Ruddell, Stephen
    Title: Reminiscences of Tecumseh's Youth [manuscript]
    Source: Draper Manuscripts: Tecumseh Papers, 2 YY 120-133, Wisconsin Historical Society.
    Pages/Illustrations: 15 / 0

  4. ↑ Find A Grave.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19154551/stephen-ruddell

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Cozzens, Peter. Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2020).
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