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Category Archives: College Graduate
Col. Edmund Reade
Col. Edmund READE (1563 – 1623) was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather, He is one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line and one of 4,096 in the Miller line. (See his 2nd great grandson Thomas BROWNE for details of … Continue reading
Ezekiel Rogers
Ezekiel Rogers (1588-1661) (wiki) was an English nonconformist clergyman, and Puritan settler of Massachusetts. Of the 20 Yorkshire families that accompanied him from Rowley, Yorkshire and Rowley, Massachusetts, almost half were our direct ancestors. We’re here in part because he didn’t like the … Continue reading
Rev. Thomas Stoughton
Rev. Thomas STOUGHTON (1557 -1622 ) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Rev. Thomas Stoughton was born between 1551 and 1557 in Sandwich, Kent, England. His parents were Francis STOUGHTON and … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, College Graduate, Dissenter, Historical Church, Line - Miller, Place Names
Tagged Dorchester Covenant 1636, Grandfather to Elihu Yale, Grandfather to William Stoughton, Nurse to Henry Frederick Prince of Wales, Stepfather of Ralph Cudworth, The Cambridge Platonists, The Diligent 1638, The Mary and John 1630, Windsor Pioneer
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College Graduates
I put this together during the NFC Championship game. Here’s what I learned. – Ted Ginn’s injury during the Saint’s game was more disastrous than anyone could have imagined. – Kyle Williams has joined the 49er pantheon, but not in a … Continue reading
Posted in College Graduate, Dissenter, Fun Stuff, Storied
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Rev. William Eddy
Rev. William EDDY (1559 – 1616) was Alex’s 12th Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line. Rev. William Eddy was born in 1559 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. His parents were Thomas EDDYE and [__?__]. He married … Continue reading
Posted in 14th Generation, College Graduate, Historical Church, Historical Monument, Line - Shaw
Tagged The Handmaid 1630
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Eusebio Lopez
Eusebio M LOPEZ (1888 – 196x ) was Socorro’s grandfather. Eusebio M. Lopez was born in 1888 in San Juan, Batangas. His parents were Julian LOPEZ (Santos’ brother) and [__?__]. He married his first cousin Soledad LOPEZ in 1924. He was … Continue reading
Posted in -3rd Generation, College Graduate, Socorro, Storied
Tagged Batangas Eastern Academy, Claro Mayo Recto, Domingo Lam-co, Jose Rizal, Judge of the People’s Court that acquitted wartime leaders of collaboration with the Japanese, Lyceum of the Philippines, Signer of the 1934 Philippine Constitution
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Edmund Hobart
Edmund HOBART (1575 – 1646) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. This story has two parts, the sacred and the profane. First the sacred part, the Hobarts led a large part of … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, College Graduate, Dissenter, Historical Church, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Public Office, Storied
Tagged 1st Ordained minister in Plymouth Colony, 1st Surviving Meeting House, Abraham Lincoln's immigrant ancestor, Hingham Pioneer, Old Ship Church, Premarital Sex, The Charity 1624, The John & Dorothy 1637
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Francis Marbury
Francis MARBURY (1555 – 1611) was Alex’s 11th great grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miner line. According to wikipedia, he was a Cambridge educated English clergyman, school master, and Puritan reformer now remembered as a playwright and … Continue reading
Rev. Henry Dillingham
Rev. Henry DILLINGHAM (1568 – 1625) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Two of his children, Edward and John were early immigrants. Henry Dillingham was born in 1568, Dean, Bedfordshire, England. … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, College Graduate, Line - Shaw
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Rev. Henry Whitfield
Rev. Henry Whitfield (1597 – 1657) was the father of Rev. James FITCH’s first wife Abigail. While he is not one of our direct ancestors, I thought his story would be interesting to include. Rev. Henry Whitfield was born 1597 in Mortlake, Surrey, … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Representation, College Graduate, Dissenter, Historical Church, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Miner, Pioneer, Place Names
Tagged Archbishop Laud, Cromwell's Plan to Depopulate the Colonies., Guilford Covenant, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland, The St John - 1639
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