First Families of Virginia
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first-families-of-virginia-181-15751504
title:
First Families of Virginia
text:
First Families of Virginia were families in the British colony of Virginia who were socially prominent and wealthy, but not necessarily the earliest settlers. They descend from European colonists who primarily settled at Jamestown, Williamsburg, the Northern Neck and along the James River and other navigable waters in Virginia during the 17th century. These elite families generally married within their social class for many generations and, as a result, most surnames of First Families date to th
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Socially prominent families in colonial Virginia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Families_of_Virginia
date created:
2005-04-25T20:29:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T23:46:49Z
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