His father's name was most likely John.
1585
| 1585 • The Netherlands adopts the Gregorian calendar. |
1585
birth of childRichard Anderson 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1585 • A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Ralegh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina. This group will depart the following June. |
1611
Dec 20
Age: 27y
marriageElizabeth Hawkins London, England ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1611 • Jamestown: John Rolfe imports tobacco seeds from the island of Trinidad (Nicotiana tabacum); the native tobacco is Nicotiana rustica. |
after
Age: 50y
1635
Age: 50y
| 1635 • Japan forbids merchants to travel abroad under penalty of death. |