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Virginia Dare
First child born in the Americas to English parents
Virginia Dare was the first English child born in an American English colony.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Roanoke Island
Island in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, United States
Roanoke Island is an island in Dare County, bordered by the Outer Banks of North Carolina. It was named after the historical Roanoke, a Carolina Algonquian people who inhabited the area in the 16th century at the time of English colonization.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)