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(*) We have no information that would throw light upon the object of this paper, (which is to ascertain, if possible, the date of birth of the first white child born in Ohio) from any of the French or English occupants of Ohio prior to the peace of 1763.
Virginia Dare (born August 18, 1587; disappeared 27 August 1587) was the first English child born in an American English colony. [2] What became of Virginia and the other colonists remains a mystery.
This was the earliest effort to establish a permanent English colony in the New World. White's granddaughter Virginia Dare was the first English child born in North America. In late 1587, White returned to England for supplies.
If any white children either French, English or American, were born within the limits of Ohio before the year 1764, we have been unable to find evidences of the fact. We think therefore we are safe in stating that the child of the Virginia captive, born in 1764, was the first known white child born in Ohio.
Virginia Dare was born on August 18, 1587 at Roanoke Island in colonial Virginia (present-day North Carolina). Virginia Dare was the first English-born child in the Americas. She was the daughter of Ananias Dare and Eleanor Dare and the granddaughter of Governor John White.
Aug 18, 2016 · On August 18, 1587, Virginia Dare became the first child born in the Americas to English parents. She was named in honor of the Virgin Queen of England, Elizabeth I. Her parents, Eleanor and Ananias Dare, were part of the Roanoke Colony, an early attempt by the English to establish a permanent settlement in the New World.
Sep 14, 2017 · Quick Facts. Significance: First English child born in North America. Place of Birth: Roanoke Island, NC. Date of Birth: August 18, 1587. Virginia Dare, daughter of Ananias and Eleanor Dare and granddaughter of John White, was the first English child born in the New World.
