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George Kendall

1570 – 1607

First English colonist executed in Virginia

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About George Kendall

Lived 1570 – 1607 (aged 36–37).

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Important facts

Born
1570
Birth century
16th century
Died
1607, Jamestown
Also known as
George Kendal, Captain Kendall, George Tindol

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Kendall?

First English colonist executed in Virginia (1570–1608)

When was George Kendall born?

George Kendall was born in 1570.

When did George Kendall die?

George Kendall died in 1607 in Jamestown.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Kendall

· Wikidata: Q5036653

· DBpedia: George Kendall (Jamestown council member)

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