Picture of "Nock chic ga me" from the William L. Clements Library Image Bank
Nauck a che gaw me was said to be born about 1788 in the Saginaw valley area, the son of a chief.
He was one of the signers of the Treaty of 1819.
He also went to Washington D.C. in 1830 along with chiefs Ogemawkeketo, Shawebenose, Wasso, Tonadoganaw, and Mozhegashing.
Daughter Ida Nancy was said to be born around 1830
"Nauck che gaw me was a member of the band of Chippewas who were residing on the Big Rock Reservation on the Shiawassee River under Chief Pa baw mosh in the early 1830s and under Chief Was se on a quot in 1839. By 1842 Nauch che gaw me was listed as the chief of this band." [Larry Wyckoff - Chippewas of Saginaw...]
Son James was said to be born about 1842 in Sebewaing, Michigan
Daughter Ogaw-bay-a-say was said to be born about 1845
Son Josh was said to be born about 1845
1846 Annuity Roll
Chief Nauch chig go mee, one man, one woman, four children, received $12.96
1848 Annuity Roll
Chief Nauck chig o mee, one man, one woman, six children, received $16.64
1849 Annuity Roll
Chief Nauck chig o mee, one man, one woman, five children, received $13.72
1853 Annuity Roll
Chief Nauck che gaw me, one man, one woman, three children, received $8.60
1854 Annuity Roll - Che boy gan Band
Chief Nauck che gaw me, one man, one woman, three children, received $8.20
"Nauck che gaw me purchased on May 1, 1854, the E1/2 of the NE1/4 of section tow in Buena Vista Township (T12N R5E) on the Cheboyganing River in Saginaw County (160 acres). The following year, on June 18, 1855, he purchased additional lands in this same section: the SW1/4 of the NE1/4; the N1/2 of the SE1/4; and the NE1/4 of the SW1/4 for a total of 240.76 acres. [Larry Wyckoff]
Map of reservations from Larry Wyckoff
Chief Nauck-che-gaw-me was one of the signers of the Treaty of the Chippewa of Saginaw, Swan Creek and Black River 1864.
1864 Annuity Roll
Chief Nauck che gaw me, one man, one woman, one child, received $18.96
1868 Gruett Roll names two wives and seven children
166
Nauk-che-gaw-me, Chief, 80 A
She-baw-ge-zhe-go-quay, 2nd wife
Naw-o-caw-mig, 25 years, married Maw yay waw ge waw no quay, no children, no land
O-gaw-bay-osay-quay, 23 years, married Naw gaw ne gaw be wa No. 299, 80
Nay-waw-day-ke-zhick, 20 years, single
Ne-be-nay-quaw-do-quay, 1st wife, land no. 54
Pay-baw-me-quaw-aw, daughter, married and land with No. 2
Pe-me-sko-ge-waw, daughter, died 1864, Married No. 35 & land
O-gaw-bay-be-quay, married No. 75 & land. She no land
Waw-we-aw-to-no-quay, married No. 37 & land
Bay City Times 12 Sep 1933
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