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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, Virgin
Captain William Tucker (b. 1588 – d. 1643) was an English-born colonist. He settled in Jamestown of the Colony of Virginia in the early 17th century. He was a military commander. [5] In 1623, in retaliation for the Indian massacre of 1622, Tucker offered a toast during a supposed negotiation with members of the Powhatan tribe.
Wanda Tucker’s youngest brother is president of the William Tucker 1624 Society, a nonprofit set up to educate people about the family's history. He had visited Angola eight times since his ...
Councillor and Captain: 1607–08–22 Captain of the Godspeed: Edward Harrington: Gentleman 1607–08–24 John Herd: Bricklayer not listed [as alive] after June 1607 [13] Nicholas Houlgrave: Gentleman Robert Hunt: Preacher before 1609 Thomas Jacob: Sergeant (soldier) [10] Jacon, T. 1607–09–04 [10] William Johnson: Labourer George Kendall ...
Historian Vincent Tucker, president of the William Tucker 1624 Society, learned about his ancestors' history prior to being enslaved in the United States during a trip to Angola.
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Thomas Randolph of Tuckahoe and William Randolph II, sons of William Randolph, were Virginia Burgesses for Henrico County in 1720 and 1722. [10] Sir John Randolph , son of William Randolph, was a Speaker of the House of Burgesses, and later Deputy Attorney General for Charles City , Prince George , and Henrico Counties.
This is a list of members of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1619 to 1775 from the references listed at the end of the article. The members of the first assembly in 1619, the members of the last assembly in 1775 and the Speakers of the House are designated by footnotes.