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Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan 1595–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1595

Birth Location: Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US

Death Date: 21 Mar 1616

Death Location: Gravesend, Kent, England

Father: Nonoma Powhatan

Mother: Chief Wahunsenacawh

Spouse(s): John att

Children(s): Thomas Rolfe, Jane Okee, Kaokee Patawomeck, Hannah Untouk*, Elizabeth (11GGM), Bermuda Child)

In 1595, Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan entered the world in Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US, born to Nonoma Winanuske Powhatan And Chief Wahunsenacawh. Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan married John Thomas Rolfe Ii Capt 12Ggf Died In 1622 Att, and had children including Bermuda Rolfe Died As Child, Elizabeth Pierce Rolfe Milner 11Ggm, Hannah Untouk, Jane Ka Okee, Kaokee Patawomeck, Thomas Rolfe. Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan passed away in 1616 in Gravesend, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1595, Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan entered the world in Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US, born to Nonoma Winanuske Powhatan And Chief Wahunsenacawh.
  • Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan married John Thomas Rolfe Ii Capt 12Ggf Died In 1622 Att, and had children including Bermuda Rolfe Died As Child, Elizabeth Pierce Rolfe Milner 11Ggm, Hannah Untouk, Jane Ka Okee, Kaokee Patawomeck, Thomas Rolfe.
  • Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan passed away in 1616 in Gravesend, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nonoma Powhatan
1525–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Colonial Virginia
NP
Chief Wahunsenacawh
1545–1618
Birth Location: Algonquin Empire, Virginia, United States
CW

Spouses(s)

John att
1585–1675
Birth Location: Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
Ja

Children(s)

Thomas Rolfe
1615–1675
Birth Location: Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States
TR
Jane Okee
1612–
Birth Location: Potomac River, Allegany, Maryland, United States
JO
Kaokee Patawomeck
1613–1670
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
KP
Hannah Untouk*
1613–1670
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
HU
Elizabeth (11GGM)
1620–1641
Birth Location: Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia Colony, 6 yrs aftr, Virginia, USA
E(
Bermuda Child)
1610–1610
Birth Location: Bermuda, Bermudes
BC

Princess Powhatan's Ancestors

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Princess Powhatan
1595–1616
Birth Place: Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
Parents
Nonoma Winanuske Powhatan
1525–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Colonial Virginia
Chief Wahunsenacawh
1545–1618
Algonquin Empire, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Werowance Powhatan
1510–1570
PauPauwiske Powhatan
1517–1600
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Chief Powhatan
1474–1526
Morning Powhatan
1480–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Princess Powhatan's Descendants

1.
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Princess (Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca) Powhatan (17 September 1595–21 Mar 1616) m. John (Thomas Rolfe II, Capt (12GGF) (died in 1622) att (6 May 1585–1675)
  1. 1. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675
  2. 2. Jane (Ka) Okee 1612–
  3. 3. Kaokee Patawomeck 1613–1670
  4. 4. Hannah Untouk* 1613–1670
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Pierce Rolfe - Milner) (11GGM) 1620–1641
  6. 6. Bermuda (Rolfe (Died As) Child) 1610–1610

Princess Powhatan's Timeline

8 Records

1595
17 September 1595
Birth of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
1595
1595
Birth of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States
1595
17 Sep 1595
Birth of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Werowocomoco Village, on Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, United States
Werowocomoco Village, on Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, United States
1595
17 September 1595
Birth of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
1595
17 September 1595
Birth of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
1616
21 Mar 1616
Age 21
Death of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1617
21 Mar 1617
Age 22
Death of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1618
Apr 1618
Age 23
Death of Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan in Tseacomoca, Virginia, United States
Tseacomoca, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1595
    Event Place: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1595
    Event Place: Werowocomoco Village, on Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 15; Page: 1336

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1595
    Event Place: Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1595
    Event Place: Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A Brief Visit with the Old Folks

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1617
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1618
    Event Place: Tseacomoca, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1616
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 15; Page: 1336
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