Family:John Rolfe and Matoaka Powhatan (2)

Parents: John Rolfe and Dorothea Mason John Rolfe chr. 6 May 1585 Heacham, Norfolk, England d. 1622 Jamestown, James City, Virginia	Parents: Wauhunsenacawah and Amopotoiske Patawomeck Pocahontas _____ b. Abt 1596 Werowocomoco, Virginia, United States d. 21 Mar 1617 Gravesend, Kent, England

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Marriage^[2]

5 Apr 1614

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Thomas Rolfe	30 Jan 1615 Richmond, Virginia, United States	1675 Virginia, United States

References

Tyler, Lyon Gardiner. Narratives of early Virginia, 1606-1625. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939)
Vol 5; p 239-244.

Rolfe asked permission to marry Pocahontas of the governor, Sir Thomas Dale, in a letter transcribed in this book. see Rolfe Letter
↑ They were said to have been married at Jamestown Church (citation needed).
Rolfe also asked Powhatan for permission to marry his daughter, the Indian leader granted his permission. (citation needed)
They were married by Rev. Alexander Whitaker - Lectures on the growth and development of the United States, Volume 1 By Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines [2] page 171