enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Category:Robertson family of Virginia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Robertson_family...

    Pages in category "Robertson family of Virginia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G. Ione Grogan; R.

  3. Clan Robertson - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan_Robertson

    Clan Robertson, is correctly known as Clan Donnachaidh ( Duncan ) (Scottish Gaelic: Clann Dhònnchaidh) [1] ([ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈt̪ɔn̪ˠɔxɪ]) is a Scottish clan. The principal surnames of the clan are Robertson, Reid and Duncan but there are also many other septs.

  4. File:A Map of the Western parts of the Colony of Virginia ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:A_Map_of_the_Western...

    English: Map of Western Virginia, centered on the Ohio and the Patomak Rivers, showing western settlements in Virignia. The map was among the first American maps to appear in the London Magazine. Map is based on the map of the Western part of Virginia from The Journal Of George Washington, Sent By The Hon. Robert Dinwiddie ...

  5. Native American tribes in Virginia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_tribes_in...

    Topographical map of Virginia. The Native American tribes in Virginia are the Indigenous peoples whose tribal nations historically or currently are based in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States of America. Native peoples lived throughout Virginia for at least 12,000 years. [1]

  6. Colony of Virginia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colony_of_Virginia

    The Colony of Virginia was a British colonial settlement in North America from 1606 to 1776.. The first effort to create an English settlement in the area was chartered in 1584 and established in 1585; the resulting Roanoke Colony lasted for three attempts totaling six years.

  7. First Families of Virginia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Families_of_Virginia

    Pocahontas by Simon de Passe. Pocahontas (1595–1617), a Native American, was the daughter of Chief Powhatan, founder of the Powhatan Confederacy.According to Mattaponi and Patawomeck tradition, Pocahontas was previously married to a Patawomeck weroance, Kocoum, who was murdered by Englishmen when Samuel Argall abducted her on April 13, 1613. [5]

  8. Northern Neck Proprietary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Neck_Proprietary

    A map from 1736 map of the Northern Neck Proprietary. The Northern Neck Proprietary – also called the Northern Neck land grant, Fairfax Proprietary, or Fairfax Grant – was a land grant first contrived by the exiled English King Charles II in 1649 and encompassing all the lands bounded by the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers in colonial Virginia.

  9. List of former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_former_counties...

    An 1864 county map of Virginia and West Virginia following their separation. Much as counties were subdivided as the population grew to maintain a government of a size and location both convenient and of citizens with common interests (at least to some degree), as Virginia grew, the portions that remained after the subdivision of Kentucky in ...