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Henry Rolfe 1583 – 1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1583

Birth Location: Downton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1 Mar 1643

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Rolfe

Mother: Dorothea Mason

Spouse(s): Honour Parke

Children(s): John Rolfe, Hannah Rolf, Henry ROLFE, Benjamin Rolfe

Henry Rolfe was born in 1583 in Downton, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Eustace Rolfe and Dorothea Mason. Henry Rolfe married Honour Parke, and had children including John Rolfe, Hannah Rolf, Henry John ROLFE, Benjamin Rolfe. Henry Rolfe passed away in 1643 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Rolfe was born in 1583 in Downton, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Eustace Rolfe and Dorothea Mason.
  • Henry Rolfe married Honour Parke, and had children including John Rolfe, Hannah Rolf, Henry John ROLFE, Benjamin Rolfe.
  • Henry Rolfe passed away in 1643 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Henry Rolfe's Ancestors

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Henry Rolfe
1583 – 1643
Birth Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Eustace Rolfe
1562 – 1594
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Dorothea Mason
1559 – 1645
Heacham, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
Eustace Rolfe
1536 – 1593
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Lady (Joanna) Jenner
1539 – 1593
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
William Mason
1530 – 1574
, Staffordshire, , England
Agnes Brown
1540 – 1562
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Rolfe
1504 – 1539
Margaret Crowe
1498 – 1593
Sir Jenner
1516 – 1596
Lady Russell
1515 – 1539
Thomas (Mayson)
1500 – 1551
Jenet Shawe
1510 – 1574
Henry Browne
1520 – 1596
Agnes Holton
1522 – 1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Rolfe
1480 – 1618
Katherine Rothwell
1480 – 1503
Lord Russell,
1493 – 1556
Lady Unton
1502 – 1562
Sir Browne
1502 – 1557
Lady Shelley
1511 – 1560

Henry Rolfe's Descendants

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Henry Rolfe (5 Sep 1583 – 1 Mar 1643) m. Honour Parke (1593 – 19 Dec 1650)
  1. 1. John Rolfe (24 Apr 1589 – 29 Mar 1664) m. Joane Rolfe
  2. 2. Hannah Rolf (1626 – 16 Nov 1678) m. Richard Dole, (31 Dec 1622 – 30 Jul 1705)
    1. 1. Richard Dole (6 September 1650 – 1 August 1723)
    2. 2. William Dole (11 April 1660 – 29 January 1717)
    3. 3. Hannah Moody (23 October 1665 – 11 August 1719)
    4. 4. Apphia Coffin (7 December 1668 – 14 April 1725)
  3. 3. Henry (John) ROLFE (10 May 1634 – 01 Oct 1681)
  4. 4. Benjamin Rolfe (1638 – 10 Aug 1710) m. Apphia Hale (1642 – 24 Dec 1708)
    1. 1. John Rolfe (12 Oct 1660 – 20 Nov 1742)
    2. 2. Benjamin Rolfe (13 Sep 1662 – 29 Aug 1708)
    3. 3. Hannah Rolfe (1664 – 20 Oct 1701)
    4. 4. Apphia Rolfe (8 Mar 1666 – 20 Oct 1701)
    5. 5. Samuel Rolfe (14 Jan 1671 – 1 Dec 1712)
    6. 6. Henry Rolfe (12 Oct 1677 – 12 Jul 1752)
    7. 7. Abigail Rolfe (5 May 1684 – 11 Aug 1749)

Henry Rolfe's Timeline

2 Records

1583
5 Sep 1583
Birth of Henry Rolfe in Downton, Wiltshire, England
Downton, Wiltshire, England
1643
1 Mar 1643
Age 60
Death of Henry Rolfe in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1583
    Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1643
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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