The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . h. It was brought to England in theperson of Eolfe or Eollo, who accom-panied the first Vikings who overranEngland. The Eolfes from the re-motest period of their history in Eng-land have resided in Co. Suffolk andhave descended from that county andstock. Philipott, p. 140, says the nameEolfe as Mr. Thinne conjectures in apedigree which he collected of thisfamily, was contracted from the ancient German name Eodulphus, andMr, Lambarcle in his Perambulationmentions one Eolph, a Saxon whoadded much to the castle of Eochester,from whom it was not


The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . h. It was brought to England in theperson of Eolfe or Eollo, who accom-panied the first Vikings who overranEngland. The Eolfes from the re-motest period of their history in Eng-land have resided in Co. Suffolk andhave descended from that county andstock. Philipott, p. 140, says the nameEolfe as Mr. Thinne conjectures in apedigree which he collected of thisfamily, was contracted from the ancient German name Eodulphus, andMr, Lambarcle in his Perambulationmentions one Eolph, a Saxon whoadded much to the castle of Eochester,from whom it was not improbable thisfamily might first extract their or-igin. [Hasted Hist. Kent, Eng., 1773,p. 339, Note J.] John Eolfe, the husband of Poca-hontas, emigrated to Virginia. Mrs. Eaymond Brathwayte, of Eng-land, quoted by Eobertson, says thefamily is first mentioned in DomesdayBook (1100). Of this branch as own-ers of Heacham, in Norfolk, there isrecord to 1560, the first entry on theparish registry of that time being I THE KEIM AND ALLIED FAMILIES. 617. The Baptism of Pocahontas. the painting by John Chapman in the Rotunda of the U. S. , Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent settlement on the American persons represented : 1 Pocahontas ; 2 John Rolfe ; 3 Rev. Alexander Whitaker, the first clergy-man in the Colony , 4 Sir Thomas Dale, Governor • 5 Sister of Pocahontas ; 6 Nantequaus, brother of I o-cahontas j 7 Opechancanough, an Algonquin warrior ; 8 Opachisco, uncle of Pocahontas ; 9 Richard Wyff n:10 Standard-bearer ; 11 Mr. and Mrs. Forrest, the first woman who arrived in the Colony ; 12 Henry Spill-man ; 13 John and Ann Laydon, first persons married in the country ; 14 Page. 1560. Married Eustacius Rolfe andJoanna Jener 27 May. 1562. Baptized John films Eusta-cms Eolfe 17 October. 1582. Married Johannes Rolfe andDorothea Mason 24 Sept. 1585. Baptized Eustacms and Johnfille Johannes Rolfe 6 May. 1585. Buried Eustacius films Jo-hannes Rol


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