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John Rolfe 1622–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1681

Death Location: Newbury

Father: Henry 15,762

Mother: Honour MA)

Spouse(s): Mary Scullard

Children(s): Rebecca Rolfe

The story of John Rolfe began in 1622 in Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England. John Rolfe married Mary Scullard, and had children including Rebecca Rolfe. John Rolfe passed away in 1681 in Newbury.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rolfe began in 1622 in Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England.
  • John Rolfe married Mary Scullard, and had children including Rebecca Rolfe.
  • John Rolfe passed away in 1681 in Newbury.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rolfe's Ancestors

Self
John Rolfe
1622–1681
Birth Place: Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Henry Rolfe \ Rolphe 15,762
1585–1642
Downton, Wiltshire, England
Honour (Rolfe (nee?) (Immigrant) (Wiltshire Eng to) MA)
1593–1650
Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Rolfe
1542–1624
Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, England
Richard (II) Rolfe^**
1567–1598
Downton Parish, Wiltshire, England
Agnes Rolfe
1579–1610
Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rolfe's Descendants

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John Rolfe (1622–1681) m. Mary Scullard (9 Jan 1642–10 Apr 1687)
  1. 1. Rebecca Rolfe 1661–1751 m. William Cutter 1649–1723
    1. 1. Rebecca Cutter 1689–1717 m. Joseph (John Henry Adams) ,Lt. 1688–1774
      1. 1. Thomas Adams 1713–1802 m. Lydia Chadwick 1723–1848
        1. 1. John (Adams) Lt. 1745–1849 m. Joanna Munroe 1747–1822

John Rolfe's Timeline

3 Records

1622
1622
Birth of John Rolfe
None
1634
16 Mar 1634
Age 12
Birth of John Rolfe in Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England
Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England
1681
1681
Age 59
Death of John Rolfe in Newbury
Newbury

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1634
    Event Place: Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4391.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4391.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBM

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1681
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Rolfe 10 Oct 1681

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Newbury

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