Berkeley Hundred - Wikipedia
Berkeley Hundred was a land grant in 1618 of the Virginia Company of London to Sir William Throckmorton, Sir George Yeardley, George Thorpe, Richard Beverley, and John Smith (or Smyth) (1567–1641) of Nibley, a parish in the Hundred of Berkeley in Gloucestershire.
Berkeley Plantation - Wikipedia
Berkeley Plantation, one of the first plantations in America, comprises about 1,000 acres (400 ha) on the banks of the James River on State Route 5 in Charles City County, Virginia. Berkeley Plantation was originally called Berkeley Hundred, named …
The Berkeley Hundred - Geni.com
Berkeley Hundred in the Virginia Colony comprised about eight thousand acres (32 km²) on the north bank of the James River near Herring Creek in an area then known as Charles Cittie (sic). In 1619, Berkeley Hundred was the site of America's first Thanksgiving Day.
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Step back in time to a bygone era and experience a genteel eighteenth-century lifestyle. Nowhere can you find a more unspoiled and tranquil environment. Our history begins in 1619 when settlers observed the first official Thanksgiving in America.
Berkeley Hundred - nsdac.org
On the 350th anniversary of the First Chartered Thanksgiving in America (December 4, 1619) a brick entrance and marker at the entrance to the Thanksgiving area at Berkeley Hundred was dedicated on November 23, 1969, by the National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists.
Va 1619 Voyage to Berkeley Hundred - Virginia Commonwealth …
John Smyth was largely interested in the plantation of Virginia, an investment he began in 1612. In 1618 he formed a partnership with Sir William Throckmorton, Sir George Yeardley, Richard Berkeley, and George Thorpe, to form a private colony there to be named Berkeley Hundred.
Charles City County: Berkeley - U.S. National Park Service
2016年9月14日 · Known as the Indian Massacre of 1622, the attacks claimed the lives of nine colonists at Berkeley Hundred. For several years after the attack, Berkeley Hundred was abandoned. In 1636, William Tucker and others took possession of the property.
The Harrisons Of Berkeley Hundred - American Heritage
One of the very first plantations settled in the New World, Berkeley evolved out of the wilderness to become the demesne of the Harrisons—Presidents of the United States, governors of Virginia, a Signer of the Declaration of Independence, and an ancestor of Robert K. Lee.
Hundred of Berkeley - Wikipedia
The hundred of Berkeley was one of the ancient hundreds of Gloucestershire, England. Hundreds originated in the late Saxon period as a subdivision of a county and lasted as administrative divisions until the 19th century.
William Hancock Sr. (abt. 1580 - 1622) - WikiTree
2024年5月2日 · Explore genealogy for William Hancock Sr. born abt. 1580 Devon, England died 1622 the massacre at Thorpe House, Berkeley Hundred, Jamestown, VA including ancestors + descendants + 2 family memories + 3 genealogist comments + …
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