[blam]

"Dare is a big name among the local Indian derivatives."

Isn't there some sort of DNA confirmation amongst the natives?

[arthurus]

I read once that it was proposed to do that but I got distracted after that and don't know. I suppose I should do some internet searching now.

[JSteff]

Yes there was a thing on discovery or history channel on that subject. The conclusion was that the many of the colony blended into native tribes to survive the winter.

The colonists did not disappear their dna did end up blended into the native American tribes.