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  2. Lancaster County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population sits at 10,919. [1] Its county seat is Lancaster. [2] Located on the Northern Neck near the mouth of the Rappahannock River, Lancaster County is part of the Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace wine-growing ...

  3. Robert Carter I - Wikipedia

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    Robert Carter I was born around 1664 at Corotoman in Lancaster County, Virginia. Carter’s father was John Carter Sr., a merchant, councillor, and burgess who emigrated from London to Virginia in 1635 and settled in Upper Norfolk County by 1640. His mother was Sarah Ludlow Carter, John Carter’s fourth wife, who died in 1668.

  4. Corotoman - Wikipedia

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    Corotoman. /  37.65472°N 76.44389°W  / 37.65472; -76.44389. Corotoman was a 17th and 18th century plantation on the Rappahannock River in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. Corotoman was the residence of Robert Carter I (1662/63 – 4 August 1732), a colonial Governor of Virginia and one of the wealthiest men in the British ...

  5. Edward Dale (burgess) - Wikipedia

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    Died. 2 Feb 1695. Virginia. Spouse. Diana Skipwith Dale. Occupation. government official and politician. Edward Dale ( c. 1620 – 1695) was a Royalist who emigrated to Virginia, where he held various offices in Lancaster County, Virginia including as a member of the House of Burgesses. [1] [2]

  6. Nansemond - Wikipedia

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    Nansemond. The Nansemond are the Indigenous people of the Nansemond River, a 20-mile-long tributary of the James River in Virginia. Nansemond people lived in settlements on both sides of the Nansemond River where they fished (with the name "Nansemond" meaning "fishing point" in Algonquian ), harvested oysters, hunted, and farmed in fertile soil.

  7. Mary Ball Washington - Wikipedia

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    Mary Ball was born sometime between 1707 and 1709 at either Epping Forest, her family's slave plantation in Lancaster County, Virginia or at a plantation near the village of Simonson, Virginia. She was the only child of Col. Joseph Ball (1649–1711) and his second wife, Mary Johnson Ball (1672-1721). Her paternal grandfather was William Ball ...

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