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Edward Hazen Sr.

Edward HAZEN Sr. (1614 – 1683) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line Edward Hazen Sr. was born 14 Dec 1614 in Cadney, Lincolnshire, England.  His parents were Thomas HASSEN and Elizabeth [__?__]. … Continue reading

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Thomas Atkins

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

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George Lawrence

George LAWRENCE (1637 – 1709) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. George Lawrence was born in 1637 in Watertown, Middlesex, Mass.   His parents were John LAWRENCE and Elizabeth COOKE.   … Continue reading

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William Baker

William BAKER (1655 – 1727) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Baker was born on 19 Oct 1655 in Yarmouth, Mass.  His parents were Francis BAKER and Isabel TWINING.  He … Continue reading

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William Chase III

William CHASE III (1688 – 1771) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Chase was born 8 Jul 1688 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.  His parents were John CHASE and Elizabeth BAKER. … Continue reading

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Daniel Pond

Lt. Daniel POND (1630 – 1797) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Daniel Pond was born in in 1630 in Dorchester, Mass.   His parents were Robert POND and Mary Margaret … Continue reading

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Deacon Thomas Skinner II

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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Robert Cross I

Robert CROSS I (1613- 1693 ) was a farmer at Ipswich, Mass. and the first Cross to arrive on US soil.  He was Alex’s  10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048  in this generation of the Shaw line. Robert Cross was born … Continue reading

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Jonas Houghton

beaJonas HOUGHTON (1663 – 1723) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation in the Shaw line Jonas was born 1 Apr 1663 in Dedham, Mass.  His parents were John HOUGHTON and Beatrix WALKER. He married Mary … Continue reading

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Thomas Wood

Thomas WOOD (1620 – 1687) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, He is one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line and one of 2,048 in the Miller line.  (See his grandson Thomas BROWNE for details of the double ancestors) … Continue reading

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