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Capt. John Smith Governor Of The Virginia Colony 1579 - 1631

John Smith was born on January 2, 1579 at Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England. John was baptized on January 6, 1580. John Smith died at age 52 years old on June 21, 1631 in London England, and was buried in June 1631 in Church of St. Sepulchre X-England. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Capt. John Smith Governor Of The Virginia Colony.
John Smith
January 2, 1579
Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England
June 21, 1631
London, England
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  • Introduction

    Captain John Smith was a soldier and writer who is best known for establishing the Virginia colony at Jamestown. This was England's first permanent colony in North America.
  • 01/2
    1579

    Birthday

    January 2, 1579
    Birthdate
    Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England
    Birthplace
  • 01/6
    1580

    Baptism

    January 6, 1580
    Baptism date
    Unknown
    Place of worship
  • Professional Career

    John was a soldier of fortune in Europe before he joined the Virginia Company of London expedition of 1606-1607.
  • 06/21
    1631

    Death

    June 21, 1631
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    London England
    Death location
  • 06/dd
    1631

    Gravesite & Burial

    June 1631
    Funeral date
    Church of St. Sepulchre X-England
    Burial location
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