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After burgess William Cockerham retired in 1665, Surry County voters elected Baker as his successor, and he served the remainder of what later became known as the "Grand Assembly of 1661-1676". [3] In 1671, the General Court ordered Baker to audit some accounts. [2] The Grand Assembly ended with Bacon's Rebellion.
William held two black indentured servants, Isabell and Anthoney, who were among the first Africans in Virginia, arriving between 1619 and 1624, when their son William Tucker was born. He was the first African American child to be born in the Thirteen Colonies. [9] Captain William Tucker had 17 servants. [9] In 1625, he owned three African slaves.
As a boy, he was considered one of the captain's 17 servants. [2] Elizabeth City County, Virginia was established in 1634, reportedly with the support of William's parents. It is now Hampton, Virginia [2] His parents were freed around 1635 (when William was about 10 or 11 years of age) and they established a farm in Kent County, Virginia. [3]
Burlingame was born on September 12, 1949, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to parents Charles F. "Chuck" Burlingame Jr. and Patricia Ann Burlingame (née Meyer). [citation needed] He moved frequently as a son of an active-duty member of the United States Air Force, spending parts of his childhood in California and England. [1]
The Gorham family had a long history of ranging which began under Benjamin Church.John Gorham I died while fighting alongside Church in the famous Great Swamp Fight.(Gorham, Maine and Gorham, New Hampshire are named for John Gorham I.) [4] John Gorham II also served with Church during the fourth Eastward Expedition into Acadia, which involved the Raid on Chignecto (1696) during King William's War.
Captain William Smith House (2023) The battles of Lexington and Concord took form before dawn on April 19, 1775. Soldiers passed by Smith's house on their way to Concord, and again on their way back to Boston. Paul Revere and William Dawes were detained by a British Army patrol nearby during the "Midnight Ride" to Concord.
‘Excited’ royal fans started arriving at Windsor Castle hours before the star-studded concert starts at 8pm on Sunday
After a year with the Submarine Force, Atlantic Fleet, Brockman was a submarine division commander from September 1944 to December 1945, receiving promotion to the rank of captain in March 1945. He commanded Cahaba (AO-82) until February 1946, then served in Seventh Fleet and Navy headquarters staff positions until retiring in November 1947.