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Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1615

Birth Location: Varina Plantation, Smiths Fort, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 16 April 1675

Death Location: Henrico Shire County, Virginia, Colonial America

Father: Captian Rolfe

Mother: Pocahontas Powhatan

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jane Bolling

The story of Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe began in 1615 in Varina Plantation, Smiths Fort, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America. Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe married Jane Poythress, and had children including Jane Paupauwiske Rolfe Bolling. Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe passed away in 1675 in Henrico Shire County, Virginia, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe began in 1615 in Varina Plantation, Smiths Fort, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America.
  • Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe married Jane Poythress, and had children including Jane Paupauwiske Rolfe Bolling.
  • Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe passed away in 1675 in Henrico Shire County, Virginia, Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captian Rolfe
1585–1621
Birth Location: Heachem, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Pocahontas Powhatan
1595–1617
Birth Location: tidewater, James City County, Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Bolling
1650–1676
Birth Location: Varina, Henrico County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
JB

Lieutenant Rolfe's Ancestors

Self
Lieutenant Rolfe
1615–1675
Birth Place: Varina Plantation, Smiths Fort, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Captian John Thomas Rolfe
1585–1621
Heachem, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Pocahontas ("Rebecca" Matoika) Powhatan
1595–1617
tidewater, James City County, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
"Wahunsenacawh", ("Wahunsenacah", "Wahunsunacock or Wahunsonacock", "Emperor Wahunsomacock Powhattan", "Powhatan", "Wahunsenacow) Powhatan
1545–1618
Werewocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, Native America
Matatishe (Winanuske Nonoma) Powhatan
1571–1618
Werewocomoco, Orapax, at confluence of Dan Staunton rivers, near present-day, Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, Native America
Great-Grandparents
Chief Plume
1545–1644
Opechancanough Croshaw)
1540–1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Plume
1545–1644
Great Powhatan
1517–1570
Pocahantas Powhatan
1517–1618

Lieutenant Rolfe's Descendants

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Lieutenant (Thomas) Rolfe (30 January 1615–16 April 1675)
  1. 1. Jane ("Paupauwiske" Rolfe) Bolling 1650–1676 m. Colonel (Robert) Bolling 1626–1709
    1. 1. Colonel (Johannes "John" Fairfax "Powhatan" " Bouldinge") Bolling 1676–1729 m. Mary ("Paupauwiske" Kennon) Bolling 1679–1727
      1. 1. Mary Bolling 1711–1757 m. Colonel. (John) Fleming 1697–1756
        1. 1. Rebecca Fleming 1730–1796 m. Feazel Scruggs 1740–1760

Lieutenant Rolfe's Timeline

2 Records

1615
30 January 1615
Birth of Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe in Varina Plantation, Smiths Fort, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
Varina Plantation, Smiths Fort, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
1675
16 April 1675
Age 60
Death of Lieutenant Thomas Rolfe in Henrico Shire County, Virginia, Colonial America
Henrico Shire County, Virginia, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1615
    Event Place: Varina Plantation, Smiths Fort, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1675
    Event Place: Henrico Shire County, Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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