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Robert Rolfe 1504–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1504

Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1539

Death Location: Aldeby, Norfolk, England

Father: None None

Mother: Katherine Rothwell

Spouse(s): Margaret Crowe

Children(s): None None, Robert Rolfe

The story of Robert Rolfe began in 1504 in Heacham, Norfolk, England. Robert Rolfe married Margaret Crowe, and had children including Robert Rolfe. Robert Rolfe passed away in 1539 in Aldeby, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Rolfe began in 1504 in Heacham, Norfolk, England.
  • Robert Rolfe married Margaret Crowe, and had children including Robert Rolfe.
  • Robert Rolfe passed away in 1539 in Aldeby, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1480–1618
Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England
Katherine Rothwell
1480–1503
Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Crowe
1498–1593
Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

None None
1536–1593
Birth Location: Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Robert Rolfe
1536–1560
Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England
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Robert Rolfe's Ancestors

Self
Robert Rolfe
1504–1539
Birth Place: Heacham, Norfolk, England
Parents
1480–1618
Heacham, Norfolk, England
Katherine Rothwell
1480–1503
Heacham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Rolfe
1456–1517
Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
Margaret Crowe
1460–1503
Great-Grandparents
John Rolfe
1440–1519
Margaret
1444–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rolfe
1420–

Robert Rolfe's Descendants

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Robert Rolfe (Oct 1504–1539) m. Margaret Crowe (1498–Jun 1593)
  1. 1. 1536–1593 m. Lady (Joanna) Jenner 1539–1593
    1. 1. John (Eustace) Rolfe 1562–1594 m. Dorothea Mason 1559–1646
      1. 1. Capt (John Johannas Rolfe, cultivated marketable Tobacco, Sec. General, Member of council, 1st Virginia) assembly 1585–1622 m. Sarah (Hacker, 1st wife, traveled with him on ship "Sea Venture," 1 year in) Bermuda 1585–1610 m. Matoaka ('Rebecca' Pocahontas of) Powhatan 1595–1617 m. Jane Pierce 1559–1620
        1. 1. Thomas (Pepsironemeh Rolfe,) Lieutenant 1615–1675 m. Jane Poythress 1630–1676 m. Elizabeth Washington 1615–1633
        2. 2. Bermuda Rolfe 1610–1610
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Pierce) Rolfe 1620–1635 m. John (Milner) II 1620–1685
      2. 2. Henry Rolfe 1583–1643 m. Honour Parke 1593–1650
        1. 1. John Rolfe 1589–1664
        2. 2. Hannah (Rolf) (Dole) 1626–1678 m. Richard (Dole,) slaveowner 1622–1705
        3. 3. Benjamin Rolfe 1638–1710 m. Apphia Hale 1642–1708
        4. 4. Henry (John) ROLFE 1634–1681
      3. 3. Henry Rolfe 1585–1643 m. Honour (Rolfe (1st cousin to) Henry) 1593–1650
        1. 1. Hannah\Anna Rolfe 1626–1678
        2. 2. John Rolfe 1634–1681
        3. 3. Benjamin Rolfe 1638–1710
      4. 4. Dorothy Rolfe 1595–
    2. 2. Joane Rolfe 1579–
    3. 3. Dorothea Mason 1559–1645
  2. 2. Robert Rolfe 1536–1560

Robert Rolfe's Timeline

2 Records

1504
Oct 1504
Birth of Robert Rolfe in Heacham, Norfolk, England
Heacham, Norfolk, England
1539
1539
Age 35
Death of Robert Rolfe in Heacham, Norfolk, England
Heacham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1504
    Event Place: Heacham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Heacham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aldeby, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
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