Category Archives: 90+

Lived 90 years or more

Elder John Strong

Posted on July 9, 2010 by markeminer

Elder John STRONG (1605 – 1699) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. John Strong was born in 1605 in Chard, Somerset, England.  His parents were Richard STRONG and Eleanor DEAN.  He married … Continue reading →

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Benjamin Newcomb

Posted on July 8, 2010 by markeminer

Benjamin NEWCOMB (1700 – 1775) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Miller line. Benjamin Newcomb was born about 1700 in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, Mass.  His parents were Simon NEWCOMB and Deborah LATHROP.  He married Hannah … Continue reading →

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John Chaplin

Posted on June 29, 2010 by markeminer

John CHAPLIN (1674 – 1767) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line. John Chaplin was born 26 Oct 1674 in Rowley, Mass. His parents were Joseph CHAPLIN and Elizabeth WEST.  He married Margaret … Continue reading →

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Johannes Messecar

Posted on June 28, 2010 by markeminer

Johannes MESSECAR (1648 – After 1701) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. His father, Michiel Miscaer and his family arrived in New Amsterdam  on 11 May 1647 aboard the Princess Amelia.   … Continue reading →

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Thomas Atkins

Posted on June 27, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas ATKINS (1619 -1716) was a fisherman, who purchased from the  sachem Mowhotiwormet,  commonly called Chief Robinhood, the southern end of Phippsburg Maine. Atkins Bay bears his name. Here is a Google Satellite Map showing Atkins Bay and directions from Civil … Continue reading →

Posted in 12th Generation, 13th Generation, 90+, Be Fruitful and Multiply, Immigrant - England, Line - Miller, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Place Names, Storied | Tagged , , | 15 Comments

Jonathan Wilmarth

Posted on June 21, 2010 by markeminer

Jonathan WILMARTH (1656 – 1733) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Jonathan Wilmarth was born in 1656 in Rehoboth, Mass.  His parents were Thomas WILMARTH and Elizabeth BLISS.  He married Esther … Continue reading →

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Percival Lowell

Posted on June 18, 2010 by markeminer

Percival LOWELL (1571 – 1665)  determined at the age of 68 that the future was in the New World. and the Lowell clan settled on the North Shore at Newbury after they arrived in Boston 23 June 1639.(See wikipedia article)Percivial was Alex’s 11th Great … Continue reading →

Posted in 13th Generation, 90+, Historical Monument, Immigrant - England, Immigrant Coat of Arms, Line - Miller, Pioneer, Public Office, Wikipedia Famous | Tagged , , | 15 Comments

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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Samuel Graves II

Posted on June 13, 2010 by markeminer

Samuel GRAVES II (1628 – 1681) was Alex’s  10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Samuel Graves was born 1628 in England.  His parents were Samuel GRAVES I and [__?__]. He was brought to … Continue reading →

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John Browne Sr. (Swansea)

Posted on June 7, 2010 by markeminer

John BROWNE Sr. (Swansea) (1583 – 1662) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line.  John was a friend and associate of the leaders of Plymouth Colony and it is said in his … Continue reading →

Posted in 13th Generation, 90+, Dissenter, Historical Monument, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Storied | Tagged , , , , | 40 Comments