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John Smoke Johnson

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Gender Male
Death138 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1792
Born Ontario
Canada
DiedSix Nations Of The Grand River
Date of died August 26,1886
Children George Henry Martin Johnson
Parents Jacob Tekahionwake Johnson
Grandchildren E. Pauline Johnson
NicknamSmoke Johnson
Spous Helen Martin
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John Smoke Johnson Life story


John Smoke Johnson or Sakayengwaraton, was a Mohawk leader in Canada. After Johnson fought for the British Crown in the War of 1812, he was honoured by his tribal council as a "Pine Tree Chief", a non-hereditary position. He was influential in the Mohawk and Anglophone communities of Upper Canada.

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