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in 1607 English settlers sailed across the seas to a new land called (Jamestown Virginia) to start building a civilization for their families, the Pocahontascartoon is different they fabricated the story although she did rescue Captain John Smith from being executed by her father she was later captured by the English in 1613, and held for ransom, she converted to Christianity and took the name Rebecca she married John Rolfe her and John Smith remained friends she had the opportunity to return to her people but she chose to remain with the english. in January 1615, bore him a son, Thomas Rolfe. Pocahontas's marriage to John Rolfe in 1614 was the first recorded interracial marriage in American history.In 1616, the Rolfes traveled to London. Pocahontas was presented to English society as an example of the civilized "savage" in hopes of stimulating investment in the Jamestown settlement. She became something of a celebrity, was elegantly fêted, and attended amasque at Whitehall Palace. In 1617, the Rolfes set sail for home, but Pocahontas died at Gravesend of unknown causes. She was buried in a church in Gravesend, but the exact location of her grave is unknown. Numerous places, landmarks, and products in the United States have been named after Pocahontas. Her story has been romanticized over the years, and she is a subject of art, literature, and film. Her descendants through her son Thomas include members of the First Families of Virginia, First Ladies Edith Wilson and Nancy Reagan, and astronomerPercival Lowell.

Pocahontas was 12 years old when she meant John Smith

she passed away March of 1617 age of (21-22)

buried at St. George's church gravesend

her husband born in passed away 1585- 1622 as a result of illness at age 37

their son Thomas Rolfe (January 30, 1615 - 1680) unknown at the age of 60 their was a Rumor they had a daughter they called Redfeather but i could not find any information on her.

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