Sacagawea

Sacagawea was born

Jan 1, 1788

Historians do not know the exact day she was born. All they know is that she was born sometime in the year of 1788

Sacagawea's Life

Period: Jan 1, 1788 to Dec 20, 1812

This is the life of Sacagawea.

Sold to Toussaint Charbonneau

Jan 1, 1800

Sacagawea was kidnapped by Hidatsa Indians, the enemies of the Shoshone Indians

Jan 1, 1800

Once again, there was no specific date specified of when she was kidnapped. All they knew was that it happened in the year of 1800.

Married Toussaint Charbonneau

Jan 1, 1804

Pregnant with first child

May 1, 1804

Chosen to accompany the Corps of Discovery (or Lewis & Clark) as well as Toussaint Charbonneau

Nov 1, 1804

Gave birth to Jean Baptiste Charbonneau

Feb 1, 1805

Reached the Pacific Coast and built Fort Clatsop near present day Astoria, Oregon

Nov 1, 1805

Western Winter

Period: Nov 1, 1805 to Mar 1, 1806

Leaves the West and heads back home

Mar 1, 1806

Pregnant with second child

Apr 1, 1808

Brought Jean Baptiste to St. Louis to visit Clark

Jan 1, 1809

Gave birth to Lisette Charbonneau

Jan 5, 1809

Sacagawea died of an unknown illness at Fort Manuel

Jan 1, 1812