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Thomas Rolfe was born in the English colony of Virginia to John Rolfe and his wife, Pocahontas, in January 1615. It is believed he was born at the Rolfe family plantation, Varina, in what was then the corporation of James Cittie .
- c. 1680
- Jane Rolfe (1650–1676)
- Jane Poythress
Feb 26, 2015 · Thomas was born in Virginia in 1615, the first recorded birth of a child born to a Virginia Indian princess and an English gentleman. The child was presumably named after the Governor, Sir Thomas Dale.
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Aug 31, 2023 · By Amber Morgan | Edited By Maggie Donahue. Published August 31, 2023. Thomas Rolfe was born in the New World in 1615 to Pocahontas and John Rolfe, and while much of his life is left to speculation, historic records and Native American oral traditions paint a conflicting picture of him.
Records suggest that Pocahontas and John Rolfe’s union resulted in only one child, Thomas Rolfe. Several sources indicate Thomas was born in Virginia and named Governor Sir Thomas Dale. The Governor is said to have traveled with the Rolfe family to England around 1616; he was also Pocahontas’ keeper during her captivity.
Birthday: January 30, 1615 ( Aquarius) Born In: Varina Farms, Virginia. Quick Facts. Died At Age: 64. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Jane Poythress. father: John Rolfe. mother: Pocahontas. children: Jane Rolfe (1650–76) Born Country: United States. American Men Aquarius Men. Died on: 1680. place of death: Kippax Plantation, Virginia. U.S. State: Virginia.
When Thomas Rolfe was born on 30 January 1615, in Jamestown, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, John Rolfe, was 31 and his mother, Pocahontas Powhatan Amonute Mataoka Rebecca, was 20. He married Jane Poythress in 1650, in Virginia, British Colonial America.
Nov 7, 2023 · Early Life. Thomas Rolfe was born in Virginia in January 1615. His birth was recorded as the first child to be born with English and Native American blood. He was named after Governor Sir Thomas Dale, who was Pocahontas' keeper during her capture and eventual marriage to Rolfe.
