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Est 1585 - 1622 (~ 37 years)
Generation: 1
1. | IMMIGRANT John Rolfe was born Est 1585; died 1622, Virginia Colony. Notes:
John Rolfe returned to Virginia and was killed in an Indian massacre in 1622. After an education in England, their son Thomas Rolfe returned to Virginia and became a prominent citizen. John Smith returned to the New World in 1614 to explore the New England coast. On another voyage of exploration in 1614, he was captured by pirates but escaped after three months of captivity. He then returned to England, where he died in 1631.
John married Pocahontas "Rebecca" Rolfe 5 Apr 1614, Virginia Colony. Pocahontas was born Est 1588, Virginia Colony; died 1617, Parish Church of St. George in Gravesend, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Thomas Rolfe was born Est 1615, Virginia Colony; died 1681, Virginia Colony.
John married Jane Pierce Abt 1620, Virginia Colony. Jane was born 1600; died 1630, Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Elizabeth Rolfe Pierce was born 1621, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
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