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Horatio Nelson Webber

Horatio Nelson Webber (1808 – 1838) was not a direct ancestor in the Shaw line, but he holds clues to the ancestry of Oliver A. WEBBER  because Oliver was appointed guardian of his children when he died. Horatio Nelson Webber was … Continue reading

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William Sargent

William SARGENT (1606 – 1675) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Sargent was born 28 Mar 1609 in Bath, Somerset, England. His parents were Richard SARGENT and Katherine STEVENS.   He migrated to … Continue reading

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Anthony Colby I

 Anthony COLBY I (1605 – 1661) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather two times, through his son Isaac and through his daughter Sarah.  He is two of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line.  I originally thought Dorothy COLBY was … Continue reading

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Orlando Bagley Sr.

Orlando BAGLEY Sr. (1628 – 1700) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Orlando Bagley was born about 1628 in England. His parents were NOT John Bagley and Mary Warren which is another unrelated … Continue reading

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Orlando Bagley Jr.

Orlando BAGLEY (1658 – 1728) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Orlando Bagley was born 18 Feb 1658 in Boston, Mass. His parents were Orlando BAGLEY Sr. and Sarah COLBY. He … Continue reading

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Rev. Timothy Dalton

Rev Timothy DALTON (1578 – 1662) Timothy Dalton was born about 1578 at Ipswich, England. He married Ruth LEET on 13 June 1615 at Gislingham, Suffolk, England.  Timothy founded a Church called the Church of Jesus Christ in Hampton, New … Continue reading

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Thomas Carter

Thomas CARTER (1610 – 1676) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. This genealogy took several revisions because there were three early immigrants to New England named Thomas Carter, each with wife … Continue reading

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Henry Lancaster I

Henry LANCASTER I (1605 – 1705) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Henry Lancaster (Langstar, Langstaff, Lankester) was baptized 20 Apr 1605 in Woodplumpton,   City of Preston, Lancashire, England.  His parents were … Continue reading

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Joseph Lancaster

Joseph LANCASTER (1637 – 1719) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Joseph Lancaster was born in 1637 in Salisbury, Essex, Mass. His parents were Henry LANCASTER I and Sarah [__?__]. He … Continue reading

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Henry Lancaster II

HENRY LANCASTER II (1682 – 1709) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather, one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Henry Lancaster was born in 1682 in Amesbury, Essex, Mass. His parents were Joseph LANCASTER and Mary CARTER. He … Continue reading

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