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Jeremiah Webber

Posted on July 13, 2010 by markeminer

Jeremiah WEBBER (1786 – 1820) 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 some of his grandchildren when his son Horatio Nelson Webber died. … Continue reading →

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Joseph Webber Jr.

Posted on July 13, 2010 by markeminer

Joseph WEBBER Jr. (1727 – 1796 ) was Alex’s 6th Great Uncle in the Shaw line. Joseph Webber was born on 24 Jul 1727 in York, Maine.  His parents were Joseph WEBBER Sr. and Mary LEWIS.  He married Sarah Sedgeley … Continue reading →

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Charles Webber

Posted on July 13, 2010 by markeminer

Charles B. WEBBER (1741 – 1819) was Alex’s  6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Charles B Webber was born in Old York, Maine January 1741.  His parents were Joseph WEBBER and Mary LEWIS.  Charles … Continue reading →

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Andrew Lewis

Posted on July 13, 2010 by markeminer

Andrew LEWIS (1673 – 1760) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Andrew Lewis was born between 1672 – 1673 in Kittery, Maine.  His parents were Peter LEWIS and Grace DIAMOND.  He married … Continue reading →

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John Webber

Posted on July 13, 2010 by markeminer

John Webber (1683 – 1740)  As it turn’s out John is not a direct ancestor and is not in the Shaw line. Some sources say that John’s son John Jr was the father of Charles WEBBER (1741 – 1819) and … Continue reading →

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Samuel Webber

Posted on July 12, 2010 by markeminer

Samuel WEBBER (1658 – 1716) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Samuel Webber was born 12 Apr 1658 in Eraschohegan Island, York, Maine. [Note: the name Eraschohegan can only be found in … Continue reading →

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Thomas Webber

Posted on July 12, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas WEBBER (1629 – 1686) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line Thomas Webber was baptized 17 May 1629 in Bideford, Devon, England.  His parents were Thomas WEBBER and Philipa JUNSEN (Johnson) He … Continue reading →

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Augustine Williams

Posted on July 9, 2010 by markeminer

Augustine WILLIAMS. (1650 – 1692) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line. Augustine Williams may have been born about 1650 or 1653 in Stonington CT or as according to LDS, he was born … Continue reading →

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Thomas Ford

Posted on July 9, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas FORD (1590 – 1676) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Thomas Ford was born on 6 Jan 1589/90 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.  Alternatively, he was baptized 6 Jan 1590 in Powerstock, … Continue reading →

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John Richard Strong

Posted on July 9, 2010 by markeminer

John Richard STRONG (1561 – 1613) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. John Richard Strong  was born about 1575 in Chard, Somerset, England.  Some genealogies  say his name was John, others Richard.  For … Continue reading →

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