William Tucker (b. c. 1624) was a Virginia-born child to two of the first Africans in Virginia who landed in Jamestown Colony before his birth.

[2] His parents were servants to Mary and Captain William Tucker, who was an envoy to the Pamunkey Native Americans for the colony.

[2][a] The Tucker plantation was located at or near the current site of Bluebird Gap Farm in Hampton.

[2] Elizabeth City County, Virginia was established in 1634, reportedly with the support of William's parents.

The cemetery, which was previously called the Old Colored Graveyard, contains the remains of people that believe they were related to William.

[10] It is around one mile to the Bluebird Gap Farm, which is believed to be the site of Captain William Tucker's plantation.