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Richard Estey I

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Richard ESTEY I (1706 – 1791) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather; one of 256 in this generation of the Miller line. Richard Estey was born on 7 Apr 1706 in Topsfield, Mass.  Richard’s parents were Isaac ESTEY II and Abigail KIMBALL. Richard’s grandmother … Continue reading →

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Richard Estey II

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Richard ESTEY II (1728- 1817) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Miller line. Richard Estey was born  9 Feb 1727/28  in Rowley, Essex, Mass..   His parents were Richard ESTEY I and Ruth FISKE. … Continue reading →

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Amos Estey

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Amos ESTEY (1759 – 1833)  was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather; one of 64 in this generation of the Miller line. Amos Estey was born  28 Aug 1759  in Rowley, Mass.  Amos’s parents were Richard Estey II and Hannah HAZEN. He resided … Continue reading →

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Abraham Estey

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Abraham ESTEY (1790 -1876) was Alex’s 4th Great Grandfather; one of 32 in this generation of the Miller line. Abraham Estey was born  6 May 1790 in Kingsclear,New Brunswick Canada located on the west bank of the Saint John River, 20 kilometres … Continue reading →

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John Henry

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

John HENRY (1835 – 1865) was Alex’s 3rd Great Grandfather; one of 16 in this generation of the Miller line. John Henry was born about June 1835 in Ireland. John married Hannah LARKIN.  John and Hannah arrived in San Joaquin, California … Continue reading →

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George Miller

Posted on May 17, 2010 by markeminer

George MILLER (1817 – 1860) was Alex’s 3rd Great Grandfather; one of 16 in this generation of the Miller line. His brother John Allan Miller wrote in a letter, Aug. 8, 1908. “He was very industrious and thrifty, was highly esteemed … Continue reading →

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Thomas Blair

Posted on May 17, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas  BLAIR (1832 – 1909) was Alex’s 3rd Great Grandfather; one of 16 in this generation. Thomas Blair was born 8 Apr 1832 . He was baptized two months later 10 Jun 1832  at the Presbyterian Church of Hemmingford Quebec by Rev. … Continue reading →

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William Lewis Blair

Posted on May 17, 2010 by markeminer

William Lewis BLAIR (1861 – 1919) was Alex’s Great Great Grandfather; one of 8 in this generation. William Lewis Blair was born 13 Sep 1861 in Franklin Center, Quebec Canada.  He was baptized at Wesleyan Methodist Congregation in the Russelltown … Continue reading →

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William Shaw

Posted on May 17, 2010 by markeminer

William SHAW (c. 1830 – c. 1886) was Alex’s 3rd  Grandfather; one of 16 in this generation. William was born in 1830 in Edinburgh Scotland according to the 1880 census.  On the other hand, he is recorded to be 44 … Continue reading →

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William A. McCaw

Posted on May 17, 2010 by markeminer

 William A. McCAW (1825 -1895) was Alex’s 3rd Great Grandfather, one of 16 in this generation of the Miner line. William A. McCaw was born 1 Aug 1825 in Chester, South Carolina.  His parents were John Morton McCAW and Anna [__?__]. … Continue reading →

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