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Thomas Scott

Thomas SCOTT (1595 – 1654) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line Thomas Scott was born in 26 Feb 1594/95 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England. His parents were Henry SCOTT and Martha WHATLOCK. He married … Continue reading

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Henry Scott

Henry SCOTT (1565 – 1624) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather two ways; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line through his daughter Ursula and one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line through his son Thomas Henry … Continue reading

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Francis Wyman Sr.

Francis WYMAN Sr. (ca. 1592-1658)  was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Francis Wyman was born about 1592 in West Mill, Hertfordshire, England,.  He married Elizabeth RICHARDSON on 2 May 1617 in West Mill. … Continue reading

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Thomas Richardson

Thomas RICHARDSON (c. 1570  – 1634) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line through his son Samuel. He was also Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather through his daughter Elizabeth. Thomas Richardson of Standon, … Continue reading

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Cuthbert Forster

Cuthbert FORSTER (c. 1544 – 1589) was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Miller line. Cuthbert Foster was born about 1544 in Brunton Hall, Northumberland, England. His parents were Sir Thomas FORSTER (4)  and Feorina … Continue reading

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Thomas Forster 1555

Thomas FORSTER (c. 1555 – 1648) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line. Thomas  Forster (5) Esquire was born about 1555 in Gisburne, Yorkshire, England and was christened in  Brunton, Northumberland. His parents were … Continue reading

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Sir Richard Forester of Flanders

28th Gen. –  Sir Richard FORESTER (1) (wiki) of Flanders, (1050 – )  was knighted after the battle of Hastings. He was sixteen years old in 1066 when he joined  William the Conqueror, passing from Flanders to England after the decisive Battle … Continue reading

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Anarcher Great Forester of Flanders

36th Gen. – ANARCHER Great Forester, of Flanders, died A. D. 837, leaving a son, About 800 A.D. the King of Denmark became oppressive, exacting high taxes from the nobles and their subjects. The Roman Empire about this time was crumbling and … Continue reading

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Reginald Foster

Reginald FOSTER (1595 – 1681) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Reginald Forster was born 1594/1595 in Brunton Hall, Northumberland, England.  His parents were Thomas FORSTER (1555)  and Elizabeth CARR. His first … Continue reading

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Marcus Antonius

Almost everyone with European ancestors is related to everyone else within the last 2000 years.  Remember the king was was ruined by his promise to pay 1 grain of rice of the first chessboard square, 2 on the second, 3 … Continue reading

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