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roger Smith 1587 – 1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1587

Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1629

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Sir (Smith)

Mother: Thomasine Manning

Spouse(s): Pocahontas Cornstalk, Jane Pierce, Emaly Smith)

Children(s): Sarah Jamestown), Peregrine Smith, Elizabeth Rolfe, Thomas Rolfe, Robert Smith, Elizabeth Milner, *John Rolfe, Francis (engineer), John Smith

roger Smith was born in Gloucestershire, England in 1587, to Sir John Smythe (Smith) and Thomasine Elizabeth Manning. Later in life, roger Smith married Pocahontas Cornstalk, Jane Pierce, Emaly Jane Pierce (m. Rolfe and Smith); among their children were Sarah Maycock (orphan of Jamestown), Peregrine Kumeyaay Smith, Elizabeth Pierce (dau of John Rolfe) Rolfe, Thomas Smith Powhatan Rolfe, Robert Smith, Elizabeth Pierce Rolfe Milner, *John Smith\Smyth, stepson of Jane Pierce Rolfe, Francis Smith (engineer) and John Smith. roger Smith died in Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America, 1629.

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Parents

Sir (Smith)
1543 – 1610
Birth Location: Warminster, Wiltshire, England
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Thomasine Manning
1548 – 1620
Birth Location: Bovey Tracy, Devonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Pocahontas Cornstalk
1595 – 1617
Birth Location: Werowocomoco Village, On Pamunkey River York River, Virginia, US
PC
Jane Pierce
1600 – 1625
Birth Location: Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
JP
Emaly Smith)
1598 – 1635
Birth Location: Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
ES

Children(s)

Sarah Jamestown)
1621 – 1655
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America
SJ
Peregrine Smith
1608 – 1670
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England
PS
Elizabeth Rolfe
1613 – 1635
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
ER
Thomas Rolfe
1615 – 1675
Birth Location: Smiths Fort Plantation, Richmond, Virginia, USA
TR
Robert Smith
1617 – 1678
Birth Location: St Mary, Finchley, Middlesex, England
RS
Elizabeth Milner
1621 – 1635
Birth Location: Greenbriar, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
EM
*John Rolfe
1625 – 1691
Birth Location: Windmill Point, Warwick, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Francis (engineer)
1629 – 1654
Birth Location: Stanley's Hundred on Baker's Neck, Warwick County , Virginia Colony, Colonial America
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John Smith
1625 – 1691
Birth Location: , , , England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 Mar 1587
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk: - Musters Returns, 1569, 1572, 1574, 1577

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1629
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America

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