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Col. Edmund Reade

Posted on April 15, 2012 by markeminer

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 →

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G. Rangel & Sons

Posted on April 15, 2012 by markeminer

Socorro’s maternal grandfather had a printing press.   Here are some books I found published by G. Rangel & Sons sorted in Chronological Order. (1956 – 1976) Looks like many of Rangel’s customers were Governmental, especially the judiciary. Rangel Aunts … Continue reading →

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William Johnson

Posted on April 13, 2012 by markeminer

William JOHNSON (1559 – 1637) was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line and one of 8,192  in the Miller line.  (See his great grandson Thomas BROWNE for details of the double ancestors) William … Continue reading →

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Siege of Brookfield – Aug 1675

Posted on April 11, 2012 by markeminer

The Siege of Brookfield was a battle between Nipmuc Indians under Muttawmp, and the English of the Massachusetts Bay Colony under the command of Thomas Wheeler and Cpt. Edward Hutchinson, in August 1675 during King Phillip’s War  The battle consisted of an initial ambush, called Wheeler’s Surprise by the Nipmucs on Wheeler’s unsuspecting … Continue reading →

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Twins

Posted on April 11, 2012 by markeminer

We have a lot of twins in our family tree, 54 pairs to be precise, must be in the genes.   This page is dedicated to Janet and Ellen. Siblings baptized the same day might appear to us, hundreds of years … Continue reading →

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John Ayre

Posted on April 10, 2012 by markeminer

John AYER (1582 – 1657) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line. There were two unrelated Ayer families in 17th Century in the Ipswich area.  There were two Captain Johns and two … Continue reading →

Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Miller, Tavern Keeper, Violent Death, Witch Trials | 13 Comments

William Lamson

Posted on April 10, 2012 by markeminer

William LAMSON (1620 – 1659) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. William Lamson was born in 1620 in Essex, England. He came over from England about 1634, and first appears on … Continue reading →

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Edward Jowett

Posted on April 9, 2012 by markeminer

Edward JEWETT Sr. (1579 – 1615) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line. Edward Jewett was born 16 May 1579 in Bradford, West Riding Yorkshire, England. His parents were William JEWETT and Esabell … Continue reading →

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Maximilian Jewett Sr.

Posted on April 9, 2012 by markeminer

Maximilian JEWETT Sr. (1607 – 1684) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Maximillian Jewett was born 4 Oct 1607 in Bradford, West Riding Yorkshire, England. His parents were Edward JOWETT and Mary … Continue reading →

Posted in 12th Generation, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Miller | 9 Comments

Ezekiel Jewett

Posted on April 9, 2012 by markeminer

Ezekiel JEWETT (1643 – 1723) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024  in this generation of the Miller line. Ezekiel Jewett was born 5 Jan 1643 in Rowley, Essex, Mass. His parents were Maximilian JEWETT Sr. and Ann FIELD. … Continue reading →

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