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  1. Sir Thomas Warner (1580 – 10 March 1649) was a captain in the guards of James I of England who became an explorer in the Caribbean. In 1620 he served at the brief-lived English settlement of Oyapoc in present-day Guyana of South America, which was abandoned the same year.

  2. Jun 22, 2019 · Genealogy for Sir Thomas Warner, Gov. of St. Kitts (c.1580 - 1649) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

  3. After hearing of their plans, the French and British settlers attacked the Kalinago people and killed about 100 of them in their beds that night. Warner was appointed Parlimentary Governor of the Caribee Islands in the year 1643.

  4. …Saint Kitts by settlers under Sir Thomas Warner, who, arriving from England in 1623, established the first successful English colony in the West Indies at Old Road on the west coast. The French first arrived on the island in 1625 and established a colony of their own in 1627 under…

  5. Nov 23, 2011 · Sir Thomas Warner, the progenitor of one of the Caribbean’s great colonial families, came out to the West Indies in the early years of the 17th century.

  6. Mar 20, 2023 · None moreso than the fascinating biography of the illustrious Thomas ‘Indian’ Warner, also widely known as ‘Carib’ Warner. Thomas Warner was born in 1630 in St. Kitts to a Kalinago (i.e., Carib) mother from Dominica and an English father, Sir Thomas Warner, Governor of the island of St. Kitts.

  7. Thomas Warner was the first Englishman to formally challenge the regional hegemony of the Spanish in the islands of the Caribbean in the 1620s and establish a colony. Thomas Warner had earlier attempted to follow the lead and inspiration of Sir Walter Raleigh who waxed lyrical about the opportunities in Guiana.

  8. Thomas Warner may refer to: Sir Thomas Warner (explorer) (1580–1649), English explorer, and settler of St Kitts. Sir Courtenay Warner, 1st Baronet (Thomas Courtenay Theydon Warner, 1857–1934), British politician. Tom Warner (1948–2019), American politician.

  9. WARNER, Sir THOMAS ( d. 1649), coloniser of the first British West Indian Islands, was a younger son of William Warner, a gentle-yeoman of Framlingham and Parham, Suffolk, and Margaret, daughter of George Gernigan or Jerningham of Belsted in the same county. He entered the army at an early age, and became a captain in James I's bodyguard.

  10. Sir Thomas Warner (1580 – 10 March 1649) was a captain in the guards of James I of England who became an explorer in the Caribbean. In 1620 he served at the brief-lived English settlement of Oyapoc in present-day Guyana of South America, which was abandoned the same year.

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