Nancy, Who are "they?" Can you give me citation for this 40%? I've never seen this estimate. Thanks, Ed Edward DuBois Ragan, Ph.D Department of History Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA 23529-0091 Tel. 757-683-3949 [log in to unmask] On Feb 28, 2007, at 8:28 AM, Sunshine49 wrote: > > BTW they have determined that about 40% of the early English male > settlers married native women. > Nancy To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html