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John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe 1562–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1562

Birth Location: Heacham Hall, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 November 1594

Death Location: Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England

Father: Eustace Rolfe

Mother: Joanna Jenner

Spouse(s): Dorothea Mason

Children(s): John Rolfe, Joane Rolfe, Eustace Rolfe, Mary Rolfe, Eustace Rolfe, Henry Rolfe, Dorothea Rolfe, Henry Rolfe

The story of John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe began in 1562 in Heacham Hall, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe married Dorothea Sophia Friederike Mason, and had children including Dorothea Rolfe, Eustace Rolfe, Henry Rolfe, Joane Rolfe, John Rolfe, Mary Rolfe. John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe passed away in 1594 in Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe began in 1562 in Heacham Hall, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe married Dorothea Sophia Friederike Mason, and had children including Dorothea Rolfe, Eustace Rolfe, Henry Rolfe, Joane Rolfe, John Rolfe, Mary Rolfe.
  • John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe passed away in 1594 in Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rolfe's Ancestors

Self
John Rolfe
1562–1594
Birth Place: Heacham Hall, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Eustace Rolfe
1536–1593
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Joanna (Russell) Jenner
1539–1593
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Robert (Rolfe, of) Heacham
1520–
Margaret Gamage
1520–
John (Gayner Jenner) Sir
1516–1596
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes Russell
1515–1539
Rockhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edith Unton
–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Unton
–1533

John Rolfe's Descendants

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John (Eustace Johannes Eustacus) Rolfe (17 October 1562–29 November 1594) m. Dorothea (Sophia Friederike) Mason (24 September 1559–26 October 1645)
  1. 1. John Rolfe 1585–1622 m. Amonute (Matoaka) Pocahontas 1595–1617 m. Sarah Hacker 1585–1610 m. Jane Pierce 1591–1638
    1. 1. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675
      1. 1. Jane (Anna "Jana") Rolfe 1650–1676 m. Robert Bolling 1646–1709
        1. 1. John (Fairfax) Bolling 1676–1729 m. Mary Kennon 1679–1727
    2. 2. Bermuda Rolfe 1610–1610
    3. 3. Elizabeth Rolfe 1621–1635
  2. 2. Joane Rolfe 1579–1622
  3. 3. Eustace Rolfe 1536–1593
  4. 4. Mary Rolfe 1582–1625
  5. 5. Eustace Rolfe 1585–1593
  6. 6. Henry Rolfe 1562–1594
  7. 7. Dorothea Rolfe 1575–
  8. 8. Henry Rolfe 1583–1643

John Rolfe's Timeline

2 Records

1562
17 October 1562
Birth of John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe in Heacham Hall, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Heacham Hall, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1594
29 November 1594
Age 32
Death of John Eustace Johannes Eustacus Rolfe in Heacham Hall, England probate 11 Mar 1595, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Heacham Hall, England probate 11 Mar 1595, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1562
    Event Place: Heacham Hall, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1594
    Event Place: Heacham Hall, England probate 11 Mar 1595, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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