On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:35:19 +0000, Emily Rose wrote
> It is not clear that many other Englishmen did want to do the same.
> Can anyone document a single marriage of an English male to a Native
> female in Virginia in the decade following the Pocahontas-Rolfe wedding?
Not during the *next* decade but John Bass (Basse) married a Nansemond Indian
convert named Elizabeth in 1638. All the existing Nansemond Indian
descendants are from that union. That marriage is documented in the family
sermon book which still exists and is in possession of the chief.
Regards,
Tom A.
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