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Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe 1596–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Tsenacommacah

Death Date: 1617

Death Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England

Father: Chief -

Mother: Matatishe Powhatan

Spouse(s): John Rolfe

Children(s): Lt. Rolfe

Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe was born in 1596 in Werowocomoco, Tsenacommacah, the child of Chief Wahunsonacock Powhatan And Matatishe Winanuske Nonoma Powhatan. Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe married John Rolfe, and had children including Lt Thomas Powhatan Rolfe. Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe passed away in 1617 in Heacham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe was born in 1596 in Werowocomoco, Tsenacommacah, the child of Chief Wahunsonacock Powhatan And Matatishe Winanuske Nonoma Powhatan.
  • Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe married John Rolfe, and had children including Lt Thomas Powhatan Rolfe.
  • Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe passed away in 1617 in Heacham, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chief -
1546–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States
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Matatishe Powhatan
1571–1618
Birth Location: Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Rolfe
1585–1622
Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Lt. Rolfe
1615–1675
Birth Location: Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Rolfe's Ancestors

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Rebecca Rolfe
1596–1617
Birth Place: Werowocomoco, Tsenacommacah
Parents
Chief Wahunsonacock Powhatan -
1546–1618
Werowocomoco Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, United States
Matatishe (Winanuske Nonoma) Powhatan
1571–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Rolfe's Descendants

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Rebecca (Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka") Rolfe (1596–1617) m. John Rolfe (1585–Mar 1622)
  1. 1. Lt. (Thomas Powhatan) Rolfe 1615–1675 m. Jane Poythress 1630–1680
    1. 1. Jane (Poythress) Rolfe 1650–1676 m. Col (Robert) Bolling 1646–1709
      1. 1. Col (John Fairfax Bolling, "Red Bollings") I 1676–1729 m. Mary Kennon 1679–1727
        1. 1. Major (John Bolling, "Red Bollings") II 1700–1757 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Blair 1708–1775 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1706–1728
        2. 2. Jane (Bolling, "Red) Bollings" 1703–1766
        3. 3. Mary (Bolling, "Red) Bollings" 1711–1744
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Bolling, "Red) Bollings" 1709–
        5. 5. Martha (Bolling, "Red) Bollings" 1713–1737
        6. 6. Anne (Bolling, "Red) Bollings" 1718–1800

Rebecca Rolfe's Timeline

6 Records

1595
17 Sep 1595
Birth of Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe in Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
1596
1596
Birth of Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe in Werowocomoco, Tsenacommacah
Werowocomoco, Tsenacommacah
1614
1614
Age 18
Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe was married in Virginia
Virginia
1617
21 Mar 1617
Age 21
Death of Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe in Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
1617
Mar 1617
Age 21
Death of Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1617
1617
Age 21
Burial of Rebecca Pocahontas "Amonute" "Matoaka" Rolfe in Heacham, Norfolk, England
Heacham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1595
    Event Place: Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1052
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 382.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KMM
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [6] 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: 1596
    Event Place: Werowocomoco, Tsenacommacah

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sun Herald; Publication Date: 5 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA; ,0.18680981,0.9946744,0.30427343&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Powhatan, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sun Herald; Publication Date: 5 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA; ,0.18680981,0.9946744,0.30427343&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Unk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Family Photo Collection, C.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia County Records Surname Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1617
    Event Place: Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1052
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0099
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sun Herald; Publication Date: 5 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA; ,0.18680981,0.9946744,0.30427343&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1617
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Heacham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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