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Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan 1595–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1595

Birth Location: Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia

Death Date: 21 Mar 1617

Death Location: Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England

Father: Winganuske Powhattan

Mother: Queen Powhattan

Spouse(s): John Rolfe

Children(s):

The story of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan began in 1595 in Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia. Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan married John Rolfe. Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan passed away in 1617 in Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan began in 1595 in Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia.
  • Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan married John Rolfe.
  • Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan passed away in 1617 in Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England.

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Pocahontas Powhatan's Ancestors

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Pocahontas Powhatan
1595–1617
Birth Place: Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia
Parents
Winganuske Powhattan
1545–1618
Virginia
Queen (Winganuske) Powhattan
1571–1618
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pocahontas Powhatan's Timeline

6 Records

1548
17 June 1548
Birth of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan in Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, USA
Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, USA
1595
17 September 1595
Birth of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan in Werowocomoco Village on Pamunkey River, Tsenacomoco Tidewater Virginia Algonquin Empire
Werowocomoco Village on Pamunkey River, Tsenacomoco Tidewater Virginia Algonquin Empire
1595
17 Sep 1595
Birth of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan in Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia
Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia
1617
21 March 1617
Age 22
Death of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan in Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1617
21 Mar 1617
Age 22
Death of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan in Graves End, London, England,
Graves End, London, England,
1617
21 Mar 1617
Age 22
Death of Pocahontas Matoaka Powhatan in Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1595
    Event Place: Werowocomoco Village on Pamunkey River, Tsenacomoco Tidewater Virginia Algonquin Empire
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1052
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0099

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1548
    Event Place: Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1595
    Event Place: Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1617
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1617
    Event Place: Graves End, London, England,
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1052
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0099

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1617
    Event Place: Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England

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