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Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr 1585–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1585

Birth Location: White Parish, Wilts, England

Death Date: 20 March 1622

Death Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Dorothie Westbee

Spouse(s): Princess Powhatan

Children(s): Lieutenant Rolfe, Elizabeth Rolfe, Bermuda child), Elizabeth (11GGM), Elizabeth Rolfe, Daughter Rolfe, Lieut. Rolfe, Thomas Rolfe, Jane Indian), Kaokee Indian)

Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr was born in 1585 in White Parish, Wilts, England, the child of John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe Sr And Dorothie Westbee. Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr married Princess Matoaka Amun Uette Rebecca Pocahontas Powhatan, and had children including Bermuda Rolfe Died As Child, Daughter Rolfe, Elizabeth Pierce Rolfe, Elizabeth Pierce Rolfe Milner 11Ggm, Elizabeth Rolfe, Jane Ka Okee Powhatan Indian, Kaokee Patawomeck Powhatan Indian, Lieut Thomas Powhatan Rolfe, Lieutenant Thomas Powhatan Rolfe, Thomas Rolfe. Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr passed away in 1622 in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr was born in 1585 in White Parish, Wilts, England, the child of John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe Sr And Dorothie Westbee.
  • Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr married Princess Matoaka Amun Uette Rebecca Pocahontas Powhatan, and had children including Bermuda Rolfe Died As Child, Daughter Rolfe, Elizabeth Pierce Rolfe, Elizabeth Pierce Rolfe Milner 11Ggm, Elizabeth Rolfe, Jane Ka Okee Powhatan Indian, Kaokee Patawomeck Powhatan Indian, Lieut Thomas Powhatan Rolfe, Lieutenant Thomas Powhatan Rolfe, Thomas Rolfe.
  • Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr passed away in 1622 in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Jr's Ancestors

Self
Capt Jr
1585–1622
Birth Place: White Parish, Wilts, England
Parents
John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe Sr
1562–1595
Heacham Hall, Norfolk County, England
Dorothie Westbee
1559–1645
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Eustace (Burney) Neville-Rolfe
1536–1593
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Lady (Joanna) Jenner
1539–1595
Heacham, Norfolk, England
William Mason
1530–1563
(1535) Staffordshire or Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
Agnes Browne.Brown
1540–1562
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Jr's Descendants

1.
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Capt (John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter) Jr (6 May 1585–20 March 1622) m. Princess (Matoaka Amun'uette Rebecca "Pocahontas") Powhatan (11/13/1595–21 March 1617)
  1. 1. Lieutenant (Thomas Powhatan) Rolfe 1615–1675 m. Jane Poythress 1634–1680
    1. 1. Thomas (Keile or) Kelle 1640–1682 m. Mary (Butler) Jennings 1651–1725
      1. 1. Sarah Rolfe 1700–1742 m. Rev. (David) Ross 1708–1753
        1. 1. William (Hugh) Ross 1731–1801 m. Mary ("Polly") Griffith 1731–1801
        2. 2. James (Michael Lt. Col. Rev War) Ross 1735–1801
        3. 3. Robert Ross 1745–1802
        4. 4. Daniel Ross 1744–1772
        5. 5. George Ross 1749–1779
        6. 6. Joseph Ross 1730–1806
        7. 7. John (Michael) Ross 1732–1814
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Poythress) Rolfe 1689–1712
      3. 3. Dorothy (Ann) Rolfe 1687–1728
      4. 4. William Rolfe 1725–1772
      5. 5. Thomas (Rolfe) III 1686–1791
    2. 2. William Rolfe 1647–1713
    3. 3. Jane Rolfe 1650–1676 m. Colonel (Robert) Bolling 1646–1709
      1. 1. Colonel (John Fairfax Bolling (Red) Bolling?) 1676–1729
      2. 2. Rebecca Bolling\Pendergrass 1664–1714
    4. 4. Moses Rolfe 1657–
    5. 5. Rebecca (Bolling) Rolfe 1664–1690
    6. 6. Anna Rolfe 1665–1774
    7. 7. Anthony Rolfe 1655–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Pierce) Rolfe 1620–1645
  3. 3. Bermuda (Rolfe (died as) child) 1609–1609
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Pierce Rolfe - Milner) (11GGM) 1620–1635
  5. 5. Elizabeth Rolfe 1608–
  6. 6. Daughter Rolfe 1608–1609
  7. 7. Lieut. (Thomas Powhatan) Rolfe 1615–1675
  8. 8. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1622
  9. 9. Jane (Ka Okee (Powhatan) Indian) 1612–
  10. 10. Kaokee (Patawomeck (Powhatan) Indian) 1613–1670

Capt Jr's Timeline

5 Records

1585
6 May 1585
Birth of Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr in Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
1585
6 May 1585
Birth of Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr in White Parish, Wilts, England
White Parish, Wilts, England
1614
5 Apr 1614
Age 29
Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr was married in Jamestown, James City, Virginia
Jamestown, James City, Virginia
1622
20 March 1622
Age 37
Death of Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
1902
January 1902
Age 317
Capt John Thomas Rolfe, Jr., Ancient Planter Jr was married in Downham, Norfolk
Downham, Norfolk

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1585
    Event Place: Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1585
    Event Place: White Parish, Wilts, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1614
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1902
    Event Place: Downham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Register of Marriages, 1558-1837

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk: - Musters Returns, 1569, 1572, 1574, 1577

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1622
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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