Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters
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The following ancestors have been documented to have been resident in the Virginia colony prior to June of 1616 and are known or accepted to have received grants as Ancient Planters. As the historical records are incomplete, the list is subject to change based upon proof that an individual qualifies as an Ancient Planter to the satisfaction of the Order.

​*Lydia Gray is now recognized as a daughter of Thomas Gray, Ancient Planter. ​Future applicants can contact the Registrar by using the Contact portal.
Giles Allington
William Askew
Thomas Bagwell
Henry Bagwell
William Baker
John Barnum
Michael Batt(e)
William Bayley (Bailey)
Thomas Baywell
Robert Beheathland
Mary Beheathland
Theophilus Beriston
Richard Biggs
Richard Birchett
John Blore (Blower)
Reynold Booth
Mary Bouldin(g)
Thomas Bouldinge (Bouldin)
Richard Boulton
Cheney Boyse (Boyes, Boyce)
John Brewer
Richard Brewster
Rev. Richard Buck
William Burditt
John Burrows
William Capps
Thomas Carter
Nathaniel Cawsey (Causey)
Thomasine Cawsey (Causey)
John Chandler
Isaac Chaplaine (Chaplyn)
Frances Chapman
Thomas Chapman
Joshua Chard
William Claiborne
Edward Clarke
Pettiplace Clause (Close)
John Clay (Claye, Cley)
Joseph Cobb
Frances Cole
Susan Collins
Henry Coltman
William Cox(e)
Capt. Raleigh Croshaw (Crawshaw)
Rachel Davis
Capt. James Davis
Henry Dawkes
Adam Dixon
John Dods
John Downeman
Thomas Dowse
​​​​Elizabeth Dunthorne
Clement Evand
William Fairefax
Margery Fairfax
Thomas Farmer
Cecily Jordan Farrar
Robert Fisher
Joanne Flinton
Pharoah Flinton
John Flood
William Gany
Thomas Garnett
Thomas Gates
Thomas Godby
George Graves
Capt. Thomas Graves (Graies)
Capt. Thomas Gray*
Robert Greenleaf
Edward Grendon
John Gundry (Gundrie, Grindy, Gunnery)
Edward Gurgany
Thomas Harris
John Hatton
Walter Heyley
Nicholas Hodgskines (Hoskins, Hopkins)
Bartholomew Hoskins (Hospskins)
William Jarrett
Oliver Jenkines (Jenkinson, Jenkins)
John Johnson
Elizabeth (Joones) Jones
Samuel Jordan
William Julian
Richard Kingsmill
Thomas Lane
William Lansden
John Laydon
Ann (Burras) Layton
John Layton (Laydon)
John Lightfoote
Albiano Lupo
Elizabeth Lupo
Capt. John Martin
Francis Mason
Cornelius Maye
William Morgan
Alexander Mountney
Thomas Oage
Richard Pace
Isabella (Smythe) Pace
William Parker
Francis Parkins (Perkins)​
​Robert Partin
Francis Paul (Paule, Pall)
Capt. William Peirce (Pierce, Pearse)
Abraham Peirsey
William Perry
John Poole
Rev. Robert Poole I
Robert Poole II
Nathaniel Powell
John Powell
William Powell
John Price
Miles Prickett
John Proctor
John Rolfe
Christopher Safford
John Salford
Sarah Salford
Robert Salford
Joane Salford
Thomas Savage
Samuel Sharpe
William Sharpe
John Sleight
Capt. Roger Smith
John Smith (of Burrows Hill)
John Smith (of Warwicksqueake)
Henry Spellman (Spilman)
William Spencer
Thomas Spilman (Spelman)
Thomas Stepney
Thomas Sully
Richard Taylor
John Taylor
Thomas Thombury
Henry Tucker
William Tucker
Henry Turner
Thomas Turner
John Ward
Lt. Edward Waters
Ameyle Wayne(Waine)
Michael Wilcoxe (Wilcocke, Wilcockes)
Henry Williams
Capt. Thomas Willoughby
John Woodliffe
Joan (Jane) Wright
Robert Wright
Temperance (Flowerdew) Yeardley
Sir George Yeardley
Richard Yonge​