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Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1615

Birth Location: Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1675

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: John Rolfe

Mother: Princess Powhatan

Spouse(s): Jane Poythress

Children(s): Jane (5-ROLFE)

Thomas Rolfe was born in 1615 in Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of John Thomas Rolfe And Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan. Thomas Rolfe married Jane Poythress, and had children including Jane Bolling 5 Rolfe. Thomas Rolfe passed away in 1675 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Rolfe was born in 1615 in Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of John Thomas Rolfe And Princess Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca Powhatan.
  • Thomas Rolfe married Jane Poythress, and had children including Jane Bolling 5 Rolfe.
  • Thomas Rolfe passed away in 1675 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Rolfe's Ancestors

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Thomas Rolfe
1615–1675
Birth Place: Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Thomas Rolfe
1585–1622
Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
Princess (Pocahontas Matoaka Rebecca) Powhatan
1595–1617
Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
Grandparents
Chief (Wahunsonacock) Powhatan
1545–1618
New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Matatishe (Winanuske Nonoma Powhatan -) Princess
1545–1618
Werowocomoco, Orapax, Powhatan Tribe, Algonquin Nation (Virginia)
Great-Grandparents
Ensenore Powhatan
1500–1570
opechancanough Winanuske
1540–1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Rolfe's Descendants

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Thomas Rolfe (30 January 1615–1675) m. Jane Poythress (1625–January 1680)
  1. 1. Jane (Bolling) (5-ROLFE) 1650–1676 m. Col. (Robert) Bolling 1646–1709
    1. 1. John (Bolling) Jr 1676–1729 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Kennon 1679–1727
      1. 1. Mary Bolling 1711–1744
      2. 2. Martha Bolling 1713–1749
      3. 3. ELENER\ELEANOR BOWLING\BOLLING 1702–1734
      4. 4. Major (John Kennon) Bolling 1700–1757
      5. 5. Jane (Kennon) Bolling 1700–1766
      6. 6. Anne (Bolling) (12-ROLFE) 1719–1800
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Bolling) (9-ROLFE) 1709–1766
      8. 8. Evelina Garrett 1790–1863

Thomas Rolfe's Timeline

3 Records

1615
30 January 1615
Birth of Thomas Rolfe in Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1615
7 May 1615
Thomas Rolfe was baptized in Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
1675
1675
Age 60
Death of Thomas Rolfe in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1615
    Event Place: Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 769.055; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 56
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 May 1615
    Event Place: Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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