Ananias Dare | |
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Born | Ananias Dare c. 1560 |
Died | After 27 August 1587, presumably before 18 August 1590 (aged 27–30) unknown |
Occupation | unknown |
Known for | Colonist of the Lost Roanoke Colony |
Spouse | Eleanor White |
Children | Virginia Dare |
Ananias Dare (c. 1560 – 1587, legal death) was a colonist of the Roanoke Colony of 1587. He was the husband of Eleanor White, whom he married at St Bride's Church[1] in London, and the father of Virginia Dare, the first English child born in America. The details of Dare's death are still unknown.