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Eleanor Dare (née White; c. 1568 – disappeared 1587) of Westminster, London, England, was a member of the Roanoke Colony and the daughter of John White, the colony's governor. While little is known about her life, more is known about her than most of the sixteen other women who left England in 1587 as part of the Roanoke expedition.
"Elenora, daughter to the governor of the city and wife to Ananias Dare, one of the assistants, was delivered of a daughter in Roanoke". [2] Little is known of the lives of either of her parents. Her mother Eleanor was born in London around 1568 and was the daughter of John White, the governor of the ill
John White's exact date of birth is unknown but it seems likely he was born sometime in the 1530s–1540s. [1] White is known to have attended church in the parish of St. Martin Ludgate in London. [1] In 1566, he married Tomasyn Cooper; with whom he had a son, Thomas, who died young, and a daughter, Eleanor. [1]
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He was son of John White, yeoman, and his wife Isabel, daughter of John Bawle of Lichfield.He was born in the manor house at Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, where his father held a lease from New College, Oxford, and was baptised there on 6 January 1575.
He was the father of Virginia Dare, whose birth on August 18, 1587, was the first recorded to English parents on the continent of North America.. Very little is known of Dare other than the birth of his child, but his father-in-law, John White, was appointed Governor during the second attempt to settle Sir Walter Raleigh's Roanoke colony in 1587.