Brief Life History of Elizabeth Ann
When Elizabeth Ann Beverley was born before 1600, in England, her father, Thomas Beverley III, was 12 and her mother, Agnes Cline Kingston, was 8. She married Thomas Kingston before 1618, in England. She died in 1665, in Virginia, British Colonial America.
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- Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly, Vol. V: The Thurston Family of Virginia
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1600 · The Honourable East India Company
The Honourable East India Company, a British joint-stock company, was established in 1600 for trade in the Indian Ocean region. At its height, the British East India Company had a private army which was twice the size of the British Army, ruled large sections of India, and revenues in the millions.
1607
The Virginia Company founded the first permanent English colony at Jamestown in 1607. One of the original 13 states (it entered the Union in 1788). Virginia holds an important place in American history, as it was home to many of the founding fathers, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, George Mason, and Patrick Henry. Four of Americas first five presidents were Virginians. During the Civil War, Richmond, Virginias capital, was the capital of the Confederacy. Today, Virginia is a popular tourist spot where people can visit historic places such as Alexandria, Williamsburg, and Mount Vernon, George Washingtons estate.
1620 · The Pilgrims Board the Mayflower
The Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower in search of religious freedom in the New World in September 1620. The Mayflower set sail from Plymouth, England, with 102 passengers, 40 of whom called themselves "Saints." After two stormy months at sea, the ship reached the New World. Nearly half of the group died during their first winter due to malnutrition and the harsh New England winter.
Name Meaning
English (North eastern England): habitational name from the city in East Yorkshire, the name of which contains Old English beofor ‘beaver’, combined with a second element, licc, that may mean ‘stream’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Elizabeth Ann Beverly
She married first Thomas Kingston, he died in 1636 and then she married Thomas Loving in 1639 and by him she had three children
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