Person

John White

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1587

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John White, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Roanoke Colony Settlement and John White's Departure

    1587

    Role: Governor of the Roanoke Colony

    1. 1587 · Roanoke IslandArrival of Settlers

      A new group of settlers under John White arrived on Roanoke Island in 1587 to re-establish the colony.

    2. 1587 · Roanoke IslandWhite's Departure for England

      Governor John White left the colony to return to England to secure supplies and aid for the settlers.

Sources

  1. Roanoke Colony Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20