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Thomas Skinner I

Posted on June 15, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas SKINNER I (1617 – 1704) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096  in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Skinner was born 1617 in Chichester, Sussex, England, He married (1)  Mary GODDEN in England.  He emigrated between … Continue reading →

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Deacon Thomas Skinner II

Posted on June 15, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas SKINNER II (1645 – 1723) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048  in this generation of the Shaw line. Deacon Thomas Skinner II was baptized 15 Jul 1645 in Subdeanerie Parish, Chichester, Sussex, England. His parents were Thomas … Continue reading →

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William Carpenter Sr

Posted on June 15, 2010 by markeminer

William CARPENTER Sr. (1575 – 1638 ) was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather, one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Carpenter was born about 1575 in England. He was of Newtown, Shalbourne Parish, Wiltshire, England, by 1608, when … Continue reading →

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William Carpenter Jr.

Posted on June 15, 2010 by markeminer

William CARPENTER (1605 – 1659) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather two ways through his daughter Abigail and through his son Joseph.  He was two of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Carpenter was born in Wiltshire or … Continue reading →

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Joseph Carpenter

Posted on June 15, 2010 by markeminer

Joseph CARPENTER (1633 – 1675) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. [ See  Eugene Cole Zubrinsky’s,  article JOSEPH3 CARPENTER (WILLIAM2–1) OF REHOBOTH AND SWANSEA, MASSACHUSETTS  – Last revised 18 October 2011 – … Continue reading →

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Thomas Skinner III

Posted on June 15, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas SKINNER III (1668 – 1757) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Skinner was born 3 Nov 1668 in Malden, Mass.  His parents were Thomas SKINNER II and Mary PRATT.   … Continue reading →

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Thomas Skinner IV

Posted on June 14, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas SKINNER IV (1695 – 1749) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather, one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Deacon Thomas Skinner was born 30 May 1695 in Wrentham, Mass.  His parents were Thomas SKINNER III and Hannah … Continue reading →

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John Tuttle

Posted on June 14, 2010 by markeminer

John TUTTLE (1618 – 1663) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048  in this generation of the Shaw line. His farm, Tuttle’s Red Barn, is the oldest continually operating family farm in the United States, having passed down through … Continue reading →

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Great Migration

Posted on June 14, 2010 by markeminer

The origins of the Great Puritan Migration come from the time when King James I of England (1603-1625), who was a Roman Catholic, determined to oppose the growing Puritan population of England. The Puritans opposed the practices of the Anglican … Continue reading →

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Wikipedia Famous

Posted on June 14, 2010 by markeminer

44 Ancestors with a Wikipedia Entry + all the ones leading to Edward I and Charlemagne! CHARLEMAGNE (c. 742 – 28 Jan 814) (Charles I), King of Franks and Roman Emporer.  Ancestor of Robert ABELL, 43rd Generation EDWARD I of England (1239 – … Continue reading →

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