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William Rolfe 1725–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Feb 1772

Death Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Kelle

Mother: Mary Jennings

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The story of William Rolfe began in 1725 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States. William Rolfe passed away in 1772 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rolfe began in 1725 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.
  • William Rolfe passed away in 1772 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.

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William Rolfe's Ancestors

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William Rolfe
1725–1772
Birth Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Keile or Kelle
1640–1682
Bermuda
Mary (Butler) Jennings
1651–1725
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Lieutenant (Thomas Powhatan) Rolfe
1615–1675
Richmond, Indian Territory, Smiths Fort Plantation, Virginia USA
Jane Poythress
1634–1680
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
Cpt. (John) Jennings
1625–1719
North Carolina, USA
Dorothy Buttler
1630–1686
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Capt Jr
1585–1622
Princess Powhatan
1595–1617
Mary Sloman
1624–1675
William Poyers
1590–
William Jennings
1600–1687
Martha Barcock
1598–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1562–1595
Dorothie Westbee
1559–1645
Emperor Powhatan
1545–1618
Matatishe (DNA)
1570–1618
Katherine Eppes
1588–1660
John II
1586–1658
Capt POYTHRESS
1550–1649

William Rolfe's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of William Rolfe in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
1772
11 Feb 1772
Age 47
Death of William Rolfe in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1772
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

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