Kitihawa
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Kitihawa was a Potawatomi woman historically recognized as the Indigenous wife and business partner of Chicago’s founder, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Potawatomi person
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable homestead and trading post
ⓘ
history of Chicago ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culture | Potawatomi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anishinaabe peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Potawatomi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | co‑founder of early Chicago settlement ⓘ |
| knownAs | Indigenous wife of Chicago’s founder ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
Potawatomi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the Indigenous wife of Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
ⓘ
being the business partner of Jean Baptiste Point du Sable ⓘ role in early history of Chicago ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
ⓘ
trader ⓘ |
| partner | Jean Baptiste Point du Sable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Potawatomi community in the Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | settlement at the mouth of the Chicago River ⓘ |
| region | Great Lakes region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Jean Baptiste Point du Sable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Jean Baptiste Point du Sable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ |
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