Pocahontas timeline

By chickeb
  • Pocahontas Birth

    Pocahontas was born around 1595
  • Saved a Life

    Pocahontas saved the life of John Smith at a large feast. John Smith was an English settler and leader at Jamestown colony.
  • She Brought Food

    The colonists were starving in the winter, she brought food for Smith and others at Jamestown.
  • Captured by the English

    She was captured and held for ransom.
  • Met John Rolfe

    John Rolfe was a tobacco farmer.
  • Gave Birth

    She gave birth to their only son, Thomas Rolfe
  • The Group Traveled to London

    John Rolfe, Pocahontas, and Thomas traveled to London with 11 other Powhatans.
  • Went back to Virginia

    They boarded a ship to sail home to Virginia.
  • Pocahontas Dies

    Pocahontas became ill and soon died.