Category Archives: -8th Generation

Francisco Mercado

Francisco MERCADO (1731 – 1801) was Socorro’s 5th great grandfather.  He was also Jose Rizal’s great grandfather Francisco Mercado was born 1731 in Biñan, Laguna, Philippines. His parents were Domingo LAM-CO  and Ines de la ROSA. He married on 26 May … Continue reading

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Edward Sturgis V

Edward STURGIS (1737 – c. 1810) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Edward Sturgis was born 27 Jul 1737 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.  His parents were Edward STURGIS IV and Thankful HEDGE. … Continue reading

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Robert Smith Sr.

Robert SMITH Sr. (1730 – 1787) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather, one of 128 in this generation of the Miner line. Robert Smith was born in 1727 in  County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.. His parents were James SMITH Sr. (b. 1694) and Janet … Continue reading

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Alexander Johnston

Alexander JOHNSTON (c. 1755 – 1810)  is Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather, one of 128 in this generation of the Miner line. Alexander Johnston was born about 1755 in Ireland.  He married Esther RANKIN or Jan Peery.  Came to America in … Continue reading

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Peter Thacher

Peter Thatcher (1737 – 1802) may have been  Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Peter Thacher was born in 25 Nov 1737 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass. His parents were Peter THATCHER and … Continue reading

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Samuel Senton Patterson Sr.

Samuel Senton PATTERSON Sr. (c. 1725 – 1791) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather, one of 128 in this generation of the Miner line. Samuel Patterson Sr. was born about 1725 in Dysart, Newry, County Down, Ireland. His father may have … Continue reading

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Oliver Perkins Jr.

Oliver PERKINS Jr. (1740 – 1805) was Alex’s 6th Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Oliver Perkins Jr. was born in 1740 in Connecticut. His parents were Oliver PERKINS Sr. and Hannah GATES.  Oliver died in … Continue reading

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Thomas DeLong

Thomas DeLONG (c. 1755 – bef. 1850) was Alex’s 6th Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas DeLong was born about 1755 in Dutchess County, New York.   He married Eleanor [BORDEN?].  His parents were … Continue reading

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Hendrik Turk

Hendrik TURK (1756 – 1833) was Alex’s 6th Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Hendrik (Henry) Turk was born 5 Sep 1756 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.  His parents were Benjamin TURK and Ida VAN WEYEN. … Continue reading

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Samuel Foster

Samuel FOSTER (1743 – 1825) was Alex’s 6th Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Samuel Foster was born 14 Jun 1743 in Attleboro, Bristol, Mass.   His parents were Ebenezer FOSTER and Desire CUSHMAN. He … Continue reading

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