An English minister, Alexander Whitaker, taught her about Christianity and helped to improve her English. After she was baptized, her name was changed to Rebecca Smith.
Thomas Rolfe
Christianity
The name of John Rolfe and Pocahontas son was Thomas Rolfe.
Niketti
As most know the real life Pocahontas was named Matoka at birth. What most don't know is that her mother who was also named Pocahontas died when giving birth to Pocahontas. It is said by the oral history of the Indians in question that people called her Pocahontas even before the coming of age ceremony when she was about 10. These factors lead her to choose the name Pocahontas.Source: The true story of Pocahontas: the other side of historyBy Linwood Custalow, Angela L. Daniel
Rebecca
Rebecca Rolfe.
by converting them to Christianity
Pocahontas's baby name was Thomas
Pocahontas
Pocahontas' fathers name was Chief Powhatan.
Thomas Rolfe
Thomas Rolfe
Pocahontas's nickname is Rebecca.
To impress the indigenous people into converting to Christianity
about as successful as Sikhs were at converting Muslims to Sikhism and Christians were in converting Hindus to Christianity....
Christianity