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Rolfe R. Kent (born 18 April 1963) is an English film score composer. Biography. Kent was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.
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Thomas Rolfe was the only known child of Amonute Matoaka (Rebecca) Powhatan Rolfe, commonly referred to as "Pocahontas", her childhood nickname. See the research notes in her biography for a discussion of claims that she had other children. The descendants of Jane Rolfe Bolling via her only child, John Bollingof Cobbs, are the only documented desce...
Date and Place of Birth
There are no records of the birth of Thomas Rolfe. The year 1615 is given by The Jamestowne Society in their list of Qualified Ancestors. W. G. Stanard, writing in the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography in 1894, states that Thomas was born in 1616 in England when his parents were visiting there. Encyclopedia Virginia states that he was born "sometime between 1614 and 1617."
Disputed Information About Thomas' Wife
Numerous sources have stated that Thomas married Jane Poythress, a daughter of Francis Poythress, a Virginia colonist. Scholars Elizabeth Vann Moore and Richard Slatten traced the suggestion that his wife was a Poythress back to a comment by W. G. Stanard in "Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents", in the Virginia Historical Magazine (I, 1894, 446-447). : 1. "His wife is said to have been a Miss Poythress (if so, doubtless a daughter of Francis Poythress)." According to Moore and Slatten, Stanar...
Disputed Children
Thomas's alleged marriage to Elizabeth Washington in 1632 is claimed to have produced a child, Anne Rolfe. The Elwyn family of Thurning, Norfolk, England, claims that Anne Rolfe, “cousin and adopted” daughter of Anthony Rolfe of Tuttington, Norfolk, and wife of Peter Elwyn of Thurning (1623-1695/6) was also a daughter of Thomas Rolfe, Pocahontas’s son, by an early English wife. Brown, Myers, and Chappel accept this claim; Moore and Slatton do not. Margaret Wake, a great-granddaughter of Peter...
Rolfe, Thomas- A9737: born 1615 Jamestown Resident, liv. 1670 accessed 22 October 2021Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend, US Parks ServiceHelen C. Rountree, "Pocahontas," in Encyclopedia Virginia, (https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Pocahontas_d_1617: accessed 6 September 2017).- Male
- April 23, 1681
- Jane (Unknown) Rolfe
Apr 2, 2024 · Explore genealogy for Rebecca (Powhatan) Rolfe born abt. 1596 Werowocomoco Village on Pamunkey River, Tsenacomoco died 1617 Gravesend, Kent, England including ancestors + descendants + 9 photos + 110 genealogist comments + questions + more in the free family tree community.
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- March 21, 1617
- John Rolfe
Rolfe Kent was born on 18 April, 1963 in St Albans, United Kingdom. Discover Rolfe Kent's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.
Unexpected texture, sounds and a signature musical personality are the hallmarks of British film composer Rolfe Kent, who has scored more than 50 films, including Academy Award nominated Up in the Air (for which he won a Golden Satellite award), Sideways (for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award in 2007), Labor Day ...
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Aug 12, 2023 · Rolfe R. Kent (born 18 April 1963) is an English film score composer. Contents. Biography; References; External links; Biography. Kent was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.