Chief Joseph died 21 September 1904 of heart failure.
His father, Tuekakas, who was chief died making him chief.
He died of heart failure.
Joseph Haydn died on May 31 , 1809
Old Joseph had 12 children
in the OLD days
Chief Joseph died in Montana during a battle by surrendering trying to make peace
Chief Joseph died on September 21, 1904. Chief Joseph of natural causes and was not killed. Chief Joseph had one daughter and is known for his role in the Nez Perce War.
Chief Joseph Pontiac is buried in the Old Chief Joseph Cemetery in Nespelem, Washington. The cemetery is located on the Colville Indian Reservation.
he had natural causes
Chief Joseph and his wife Heyoon Yoyikt Springtime only had one child together. Their daughters name was Jean Louise. Chief Joseph was said to of died from a broken heart.
Tuekakas is Old Chief Joseph, father of the Young Chief Joseph, leader of the Nez Perce' tribe that outsmarted the US calvary.