Merchant and farmer in King & Queen C. Virginia. James Bagby was the founder of the Bagby family in VA, and the date of his arrival at Jamestown is about 1628. The Bagby’s were among the first settlers of King and Queen County. 30

Lived at Society Hill, Stevensville, King & Queen County, VA. All his children were born there.

The children of Richard Bagby II were well educated; all 3 boys were men and the six daughters all married professional men. All were musicians, had good voices, and could read music.13