John Rolfe Family Tree and Descendants - The History Junkie
WEBSep 6, 2023 · In 1614, Rolfe married Pocahontas. The marriage was seen as a way to improve relations between the colonists and the Powhatan. Pocahontas converted to Christianity and took the name Rebecca. She and Rolfe had a son, Thomas, who was born in 1615. Pocahontas died in England in 1617.
Pocahontas Family Tree and Descendants - The History Junkie
WEBJul 26, 2023 · Pocahontas was devastated, but she soon married John Rolfe, an English colonist. Rolfe was a kind and gentle man, and he treated Pocahontas with respect. They had a son together, Thomas Rolfe, who was born in 1615. In 1616, Pocahontas and her son traveled to England.
Pocahontas Descendants: A Legacy Passed On - Family Roots …
WEBDec 31, 2023 · In 1614, she made an unconventional choice, marrying John Rolfe, an English colonist. This union marked a significant milestone, creating a short-lived era of peace between the settlers and the Powhatan tribes.
John Rolfe (bef.1585-abt.1622) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree
WEBApr 2, 2024 · Explore genealogy for John Rolfe born bef. 1585 Heacham, Norfolk, England died 1622 Jamestown, James City, Colony of Virginia including research + descendants + 4 photos + 34 genealogist comments + questions + more in the free family tree community.
John Rolfe (1585–1622) - FamilySearch.org
WEBDuring her yearlong imprisonment Pocahontas converted to Christianity, took the English name Rebecca and met a devout young widower John Rolfe. Machumps, the maternal uncle of Pocahontas knew Rolfe from the Sea Venture shipwreck and likely played a role in introducing them.
Captain John Rolfe (1585 - 1621) - Genealogy - Geni.com
WEBSep 21, 2024 · 1614 – John Rolfe married Pocahontas. Chief Powhatan gave the newlyweds property that included a small brick house just across the James River from Jamestown which was used as a home or cottage by Pocahontas and John Rolfe when they were first married. 1615 - Birth of son Thomas in Virginia
Pocahonta's Descendants, With Corrections and Additions
WEBAbout Pocahonta's Descendants, With Corrections and Additions. Thomas Rolfe, the son of John Rolfe and Pocahontas, the legendary Indian princess, was the father of Jane Rolfe and (possibly) Anne Rolfe, by different wives.
Matoaka, later Amonute, ‘Rebecca’ Rolfe (1596 - 1617) - Genealogy
WEBSep 21, 2024 · The descendants of Pocahontas and John Rolfe were known as the "Red Rolfes." Two years later on the spring of 1616, Rolfe took her to England where the Virginia Company of London used her in their propaganda campaign to support the colony.
FamilySearch Catalog: Pocahontas (alias Matoaka) and her descendants …
WEBPocahontas (ca.1595-1616), daughter of Chief Powhatan, married John Rolfe (d.1622). Their one son, Thomas, had one daughter, Jane Rolfe (1650-1676), who married Robert Bolling as his first wife. Descendants and relatives lived in …
Pocahontas Matoaka Amonute Powhatan (1595–1617)
WEBPocahontas and John Rolfe married in April 1614. Opechancanough was there and insisted the event be commemorated with a brass plaque, proclaiming the peace. Although Pocahontas freedom was at stake, the peace was much more …