Notable Ancestors, Surnames beginning with the letter D

If any of these names appear on your family tree as a direct ancestor, you may be eligible to join the society listed after their name. This list is not exhaustive and is suggested as a starting place, you may be eligible for membership in more than one society based on descent from a single ancestor, and there are many more societies not listed here.

Edward Dale – Jamestowne Society 
John Davenport – Founders of the New Haven Colony 
James Davis – Jamestowne Society 
Capt. James Davis – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Rachel Davis – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Henry Dawkes – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
William Dawson – Jamestowne Society 
Roger Delke – Jamestowne Society 
William Denson – Jamestowne Society 
Dudley Digges – Jamestowne Society 
Edward Digges – Jamestowne Society 
Richard Digges – Jamestowne Society 
Jeremiah Dixion – Founders of the New Haven Colony 
Adam Dixon – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
John Dods – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Meindert Doodes – Jamestowne Society 
Edward Doty – The Society of Mayflower Descendants 
John Downeman – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
Thomas Dowse – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters 
William Drummond – Jamestowne Society 
Henry Duke – Jamestowne Society 
William Duke, I – Jamestowne Society 
Henry Duncan – Jamestowne Society 
Elizabeth Dunthorne – Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters

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