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Virginia Dare was born in August of 1587 in the Roanoake Island colony. She was the first English child to be born in the New World, to Ananias Dare and his wife, Elinor (Eleanor) White. With the  disappearance of the Roanoke colony, Virginia's life, as well as the date of her death, remain a mystery.

Virginia Dare was born in August of 1587. She was the first child of post-Columbian European settlers to be born in the New World. She was born to Ananias Dare and his wife, Elinor (Eleanor) White. Her death date is a mystery.