More than 100,000 people may be able to count Pocahontas as an ancestor, and a new initiative spearheaded by Gloucester County intends to find them. Gloucester, along with founding project partners ...

When a surprised Norton asked Gates how he determined the connection, the latter replied saying, “through the paper trail.” The host then explained: “John Rolfe and Pocahontas got married on April 5, ...

For as long as she can remember, Kathy Morgan has heard about being a direct descendant of Pocahontas. “My grandmother told us and always talked about it,” she says. “[And] her grandmother told her.” ...

LONDON, July 13: A delegation of 50 American Indians landed in Britain on Thursday for a visit to the grave of Pocahontas, the fabled princess who acted as an ambassador between British settlers and ...

Step softly among the fallen trees and broken branches in the forests of American Indian genealogy. Roots have dwindled, leaving only the dust of a fallen empire. Scattered twigs have been grafted ...

(The Root) — Our readers are endlessly fascinated with the possibility of Native American roots. This one wonders if her lineage is legendary. “I have been told that I had great-great-grandparents who ...

American Indians from Virginia traveled to the burial place of Pocahontas on Friday as part of celebrations marking next year's 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, the oldest English ...

Hello, Lee: I gave my life to the Lord in 1989. A mix of Powhatan Cherokee, English and other cultures, I was raised white. I knew about my Native American heritage, but wasn't raised to believe that ...