John Rolfe, The Immigrant

John Rolfe, The Immigrant

Male 1685 - 1622

 

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John Rolfe (1685-1622)


10th great grandfather to the children of John Rupert Mynatt, Sr. (1911-1961)

He was an English businessman and expert at cultivation of tobacco, he arrived at the colonial settlement of Jamestown Virgina in 1610. In 1614 he married the Indian princess Pocahontas. They returned to Englan where she died in 1616.

Rolfe returned to Virgina where he was killed in the Jamestown Indian massacre of 1622. The location of his remains are unknown.


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