Officers and Members of Virginia Society of the Colonial Dames of America

Officers and Members of Virginia Society of the Colonial Dames of America
Author: National Society of the Colonial Dame
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781022030930

The Colonial Dames of America is a society made up of women who are descended from an ancestor who lived in British America before 1750. This book is a collection of the society's historical papers and addresses from 1913. The papers cover a wide range of historical topics, including colonial life, politics, and culture. History buffs, genealogists, and anyone interested in colonial America will enjoy this book. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Virginia. 1913

The Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Virginia. 1913
Author: National Society Of The Virginia
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2013-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781230857527

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ...from William Russell. Officer in Colonial Wars. 510. PHILLIPS, MRS. W. K. (Louise Porter). Ninth in descent from Colonel George Reade, 1600-1671. Member of the Council. 808. PLATER, MRS. R. C. (Anna Gay Butler). Eighth in descent from Colonel George Reade, 1600-1671. Member of the Council. 162. RICHARDS, MRS. EDWARD D. (Margaret Douglas). Sixth in descent from Robert Beverly, 1686. Clerk of House of Burgesses and Member of the Council. 532. ROBERTSON, MRS. W. C. (Laura Lea). Ninth in descent from Richard Cocke. Member of House of Burgesses. 357. SEAY, MRS. G. W. (Jeannie Branch). Seventh in descent from Francis Eppes. Member of House of Burgesses and of the Council, 1652. 339. STRANG, MRS. S. B. (Frances Thorton). Fifth in descent from Francis Thornton, Sr., 1682. Member of the House of Burgesses. 693. STUBBLEFIELD, MRS. D. R, (Hetty Kennedy Wilkin) Fourth in descent from William Edmiston, 1734-1822. Lieutenant in Indian Wars. 689. SYKES, MRS. CHARLES (Ella Gillespie). Ninth in descent from Richard Cocke, 1665. Member of the House of Burgesses. 1159. TIMBERLAKE, MISS MARY ELEANOR. Fifth in descent from Thomas Lewis, 1718-1790. Member of the House of Burgesses. 1095. THOMPSON, MRS. JOHN (Mary McC. Overton). Eighth in descent from Colonel William Claiborne, 1587-1677. Member of the Council and Secretary of State. 1084. UNDERWOOD, MRS. R. B. (Katherine Baxter Ed. gington). Seventh in descent from Robert Carter, 1663-1732. Speaker of the House of Burgesses. Member of the Council and Treasurer of the Colony. 1137. VERTREES, MRS. J. J. (Virginia Dudley Park). Eighth in descent from John Bland, 1573-1632. Member of the Virginia Company. 156. WALLACE, MRS. C. B. (Mary Barbour). Fourth in descent from James Barbour. Member of the House of...