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 | | Col. Francis Eppes (Christened 15 MAY 1597 "St. Mary's the Virgin Church", Ashford, Kent, England; d p 1655 - Charles City County, VA), son of John Epes (b ca 1566 - Ashford, Kent, England) and Thomazine Banks (b ca 1569 - Ashford, Kent, England) is an early Virginia pioneer, founding a leading Virginia family. |
 | | William EPPES, brother-in-law of William Roper (b ca 1593 - Lynsted, Kent), son of Christopher Roper (2nd Baron Teynham), also settled at Accomack, built the first fortifications there and was in charge of the defense of the Accomack Plantation prior to the arrival of Capt. William ROPER. |
 | | She married (license 3) march 1622/3 at Kennington Co., Surrey, William Roper, Gent., of Stoke, Kent, second son of Christopher Roper (1561-1622), 2nd Baron Teynham, of the Ldge, Linsted, Kent and his wife Katharine Seborne. |
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