Historical

Historical
Ancestors associated with historical people and places
with links to educational web sites about them.

JAMESTOWN, VIRGINIA

First permanent British Settlement in North
America, founded 14 May 1607. Ancestral home of
John Rolfe (1585 - 1622), and Princess Pocahontas
(1595 - 1717): 9th great grandparents of Genevieve
Rodeback Duncan. For more information about
Jamestown, Virginia, John Rolfe and Pocahontas
visit these web sites:

http://www.apva.org/jr.html/
Trace your family tree back to Pocahontas
http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/1001/poca.html

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FORT BOONESBOROUGH, KENTUCKY

Thomas Phelps (1724 - 1797), Sharpshooter, defender of Fort Boonesborough, Revolutionary soldier, 5th great-grandfather of Kenneth Lee Duncan, Sr. For more information about Fort Boonesborough and Daniel Boone, visit these web sites:

Fort Boonesborough
http://www.airtanker.com/mcnally/hart/fort.html
Daniel Boone
http://www.airtanker.com/mcnally/hart/boone.html
Early Settlers of Fort Boonesborough
http://www.airtanker.com/mcnally/hart/first.html

GENERAL GEORGE ROGERS CLARK

Lieutenant Jarret Williams (1755 - 1794), Frontiersman, Indian Trader, defender of Fort Boonesborough, Officer of the Illinois Regiment, Virginia Volunteers, serving under General Clark, Revolutionary War. 4th great-grandfather of Kenneth L. Duncan. To learn more about General Clark and the Illinois Regiment, visit this web site:

http://www.locustgrove.org/grcinfo.html