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'''Virginia Dare''' was born on August 18, 1587 and has the distinction of being the the first child born to [[English]] settlers in the [[New World]]. She was born to Ananias Dare and his wife, Elinor (Eleanor) White. She was born in the [[Roanoke|Roanoke Colony]], also known as the [[Lost colony|Lost Colony]]. Her fate is unknown, as the colony was found to be abandoned.
'''Virginia Dare''' was born on August 18, 1587 and has the distinction of being the the first child born to English settlers in the [[New World]]. She was born to Ananias Dare and his wife, Elinor (Eleanor) White. She was born in the [[Roanoke|Roanoke Colony]], also known as the [[Lost colony|Lost Colony]]. Her fate is unknown, as the colony was found to be abandoned.
Dare County, [[North Carolina]] is named after her.
Dare County, [[North Carolina]] is named after her.
[[category:United States History]]
[[category:United States History]]