They where married in April of 1614. Pocahontas changed her name to Rebecca when she converted to Christianity. They traveled together to England, and had a child named Thomas Rolfe, who was born on January 30th, 1615.
Pocahontas was the daughter of Chief Powhatan. Settlers captured her and brought her to Jamestown as a prisoner. They wanted to use her as leverage for English prisoners held by the Indians. John Rolfe met her and the two were married. He married her to establish peace between the white men and the Indians.
