"The history of the George family in Virginia dates back almost to the beginning of the seventeenth century, when
Henry George came to America from England. Lieutenant-Colonel John George, a son of Henry George, the immigrant, was
granted a large tract of land on Bagley's Creek in Isle of Wight county prior to 1640..." source: Wingfield "History of Caroline
County, VA."p 431
Henry GEORGE's parents may be Isaac George and Alice Hattam of Essex Co England.
Henry George married Ann GIBSON. Their son, John, mentioned above was born about 1603 in Writtle, Essex,
England. John represented Isle of Wight County, Virginia in the House of Burgesses. He married Jane COLE, daughter
of Humphrey and Hester Cole. Jane and John George were parents to Isaac George. John made his will in 1678, Isle
of Wight Co VA, and died one or two years later.
Isaac George was born 20th of February in the year 1635, Isle of Wight County, Virginia and wife, Esther/Hester
(probably FAWDEN) had a son, Robert. Robert George married Sarah ELMORE. Sarah was the widow of Thomas ELLIOT.
A son was born to Sarah and Robert. John GEORGE was born in 1704. His birth and
christening was recorded at Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia, where Sarah had lived. John's wife was
Mary Millicent JORDAN of King William County, Virginia. She was the daughter of Joshua Jordan and Elizabeth SANBOURNE.
