England Quote by Robert Ballard

My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families - second families, perhaps I should say.

— Abraham Lincoln

I was born in Pennsylvania, but for most of my childhood, my family lived in Lynchburg, Virginia.

— Beth Behrs

My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a working man, a quiet, blue-collar…

— Ice T

My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude.

— Ice T

My grandfather lived in New England all his life and was a Vermonter.

— Orson Bean

I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where I'm trying to finish up…

— Rick Moody

Growing up in Virginia, I was surrounded by two different cultures.

— Vidya Vox

My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as…

— Paul Nurse

My mom's father came from a family of 11 children who came over from the island of Ischia, Italy, and settled in Providence, RI.…

— Joanna Going

My parents are both from Vermont, very old-fashioned New England. We heated our house with wood my father chopped. My mom grew all of…

— Geena Davis

Both my parents came from North Carolina, in Warren County. My mother had a feeling that there was greater culture in North Carolina than…

— Ella Baker

My mum came to Britain from Clarendon, in the south of Jamaica, to make a better life for her family.

— Lenny Henry