Jones, Peter, 1802-1856
Peter Jones (1802–1856) known in Ojibway as Kahkewaquonaby, meaning “sacred feathers’ or “sacred waving feathers”; also known as Desagondensta, in Kanienʼkéha, the Mohawk language, signifying “he stands people on their feet” was a Mississauga Ojibway chief, a member of the Eagle Totem, a farmer, a Methodist minister, an author, and a translator. He was born at Burlington Heights (Hamilton), Upper Canada, the son of Augustus Jones and Tuhbenahneequay.
He married Eliza Field in 1833, and they had five sons, four of whom survived infancy. He died near Brantford, Upper Canada.
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