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Richard Rolfe 1567–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1567

Birth Location: Dowton Parish, Wiltshire, , England

Death Date: 2 Dec 1598

Death Location: Downton, Wiltshire, , England

Father: Henry Wiltshire

Mother: Elizabeth Rolfe

Spouse(s): Agnes Rolfe

Children(s): Honour Rolfe, HONOUR Rolfe

In 1567, Richard Rolfe entered the world in Dowton Parish, Wiltshire, , England, born to Henry Iv Rolfe Of Wiltshire And Elizabeth Rolfe. Richard Rolfe married Agnes Rolfe, and had children including Honour Rolfe. Richard Rolfe passed away in 1598 in Downton, Wiltshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1567, Richard Rolfe entered the world in Dowton Parish, Wiltshire, , England, born to Henry Iv Rolfe Of Wiltshire And Elizabeth Rolfe.
  • Richard Rolfe married Agnes Rolfe, and had children including Honour Rolfe.
  • Richard Rolfe passed away in 1598 in Downton, Wiltshire, , England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Rolfe's Ancestors

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Richard Rolfe
1567–1598
Birth Place: Dowton Parish, Wiltshire, , England
Parents
Henry IV Rolfe, of Wiltshire
1545–1604
Whiteparish, Wiltshire, , England
Elizabeth Rolfe
1546–
, Wiltshire, , England
Grandparents
Henry Rolfe
1515–1558
Downton Parish, Wiltshire, , England
Agnes Butler
1521–1580
Dedham, Essex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Rolfe
1500–1547
Dennys Rolfe
1504–
Thomas Butter
1500–1555
Joane Butter
1504–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Rolfe's Descendants

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Richard Rolfe (1567–2 Dec 1598) m. Agnes Rolfe (1579–13 Nov 1610)
  1. 1. Honour Rolfe 1593–1650
  2. 2. HONOUR Rolfe 1552–1617 m. JOHN Rolfe 1550–1624
    1. 1. Eustace Rolfe 1593–
    2. 2. Ruth Rolfe 1589–
    3. 3. Joane Rolfe 1579–1650
    4. 4. Dorothy Rolfe 1595–
    5. 5. Edward Rolfe 1591–
    6. 6. Henry Rolfe 1585–1643
    7. 7. Mary (Rose) Rolfe 1582–1625 m. RICHARD Whittier 1583–1625
      1. 1. Abraham Whittier 1607–1674
      2. 2. Joane Whittier –1646
      3. 3. Richard Whittier 1610–1663
      4. 4. THOMAS WhittieR 1622–1696 m. Ruth Rolfe 1626–1710
        1. 1. Nathaniel Whittier 1658–1722
        2. 2. Joseph Whittier 1669–1739
        3. 3. Elizabeth Whittier 1666–1729
        4. 4. Richard Whittier 1663–1724
        5. 5. Hannah Whittier 1660–
        6. 6. Susannah Whittier 1656–1727
        7. 7. Thomas Whittier 1654–1728
        8. 8. Ruth Whittier 1651–1719
        9. 9. John Whittier 1649–1721
        10. 10. MARY WhittieR 1647–1698 m. BENJAMIN PagE 1644–1736
    8. 8. JOHN Rolfe 1589–1664 m. JOANE (Ann) Coles 1591–1639
      1. 1. Sarah Rolfe 1618–1699 m. WILLIAM Cottle 1626–1668
        1. 1. William Cottle 1666–1761
      2. 2. JOANE Rolfe 1614–1668 m. Richard Ringe 1609–1675
        1. 1. SARAH Ring 1631–1699 m. WILLIAM Cottle 1626–1668 m. JOHN HalE 1635–1707
        2. 2. Elizabeth Ring 1637–1666
        3. 3. Joseph Ring 1641–1703
        4. 4. Isaac Ring 1638–1691
        5. 5. Hester (Esther) Ring 1639–
        6. 6. Robert Ring 1614–1691
      3. 3. Hannah Rolfe 1620–1712 m. Edward Colburn 1618–1700
        1. 1. Daniel ColburN 1654–1712 m. Sarah BlooD 1658–1741
        2. 2. Edward Colburn 1642–1675
        3. 3. Ezra (Colburn,) Sr. 1658–1700
        4. 4. Hannah Colburn 1656–1710
        5. 5. John Colburn 1644–1695
        6. 6. Joseph Colburn 1661–1733
        7. 7. Robert Colburn 1646–1701
        8. 8. Thomas Colburn 1648–1728
        9. 9. Lydia (S) Colburn-Walker 1666–1721
        10. 10. Rebecca Colburn 1642–1643
        11. 11. Benjamin Colburn 1659–1714
      4. 4. Hester Rolfe 1616–1663
      5. 5. Hannah Rolfe 1622–1678
      6. 6. Lieut. (Thomas Rolfe) (Poythress) 1615–1675
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Rolfe) (Milner) 1620–1645
      8. 8. Bermuda (Rolfe (Died as an) infant) 1610–1610
      9. 9. Ruth Rolfe 1626–1710 m. THOMAS WhittieR 1622–1696

Richard Rolfe's Timeline

2 Records

1567
1567
Birth of Richard Rolfe in Dowton Parish, Wiltshire, , England
Dowton Parish, Wiltshire, , England
1598
2 Dec 1598
Age 31
Death of Richard Rolfe in Downton, Wiltshire, , England
Downton, Wiltshire, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Dowton Parish, Wiltshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1598
    Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, , England

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