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Who was John White's famous granddaughter?

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  • Virginia Dare

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John White's granddaughter was Virginia Dare, the first English child born in North America. She was born in 1587 at Roanoke Island, in what is now North Carolina, but disappeared along with the other colonists shortly after her birth. Her disappearance has been the subject of much speculation, and there are a number of theories about what happened to her.
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