Adriaen van der Donck
Dutch colonist, landowner, famous for the lands of Yonkers, NY
Daniel Boone
frontiersman, early pioneer of America, explorer of Kentucky (outside the 13 Colonies), settler, Lewis & Clark expeditions, folk hero in the United States
1734-1820 (86)
David Fasken
Landowner, lawyer, attorney, his family founded Fasken Oil & Ranch on 300,000 acres of land in Texas
Davy Crockett
Native Indian explorer, frontiersman aka King of the Wild Frontier, soldier, military veteran, folk hero of American settlers, politician, US representative during the Texas revolution at The Alamo
1786-1836 (50)
Donald Scott
Landowner of Trails End Ranch due to family inheritance, LA County executed him in an asset forfeiture due to suspected marijuana, house burnt down due to arson and the National Park Service ordered to stand down firefighters
George Kennedy
Businessman, the Canadian city Georgetown, Ontario was named after him.
1799-1870 (71)
Henri Menier
Chocolate maker, built the town of Port-Menier on Anticosti Island after purchasing the island in 1895 for $125,000, and named Vauréal Falls after his home town in France.
HF Dangberg
Farmer, first settler and creator of Minden, Nevada
dangberghomeranch.org
John Rolfe
Navigator on the Deliverance ship, early settler to Jamestown, cultivation of tobacco
John Winthrop
Governor of Massachusetts Colony, very wealthy political family dynasty
Peter Stuyvesant living
settler, colonial governor of the colony of New Netherland from 1647-1664 until it ceded territory to England (as the United States of New York and New Jersey)
1592- (432)
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Thorvald Eiriksson
Norse settler, son of Erik the Red, brother of Leif Erikson
975 AD-1006
