Category Archives: Generations

Josiah Heath

Josiah HEATH (1651 – 1672)  was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Josiah Heath was born 4 Sep 1651 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. His parents were Bartholomew HEATH and Hannah MOYCE. He married … Continue reading

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Lt. James Heath

Lt. James HEATH (1683 – 1744)  was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line. Lt. James Heath was born 25 Mar 1683 in Haverhill, Essex, Mass. His parents were Josiah HEATH and Mary DAVIS. … Continue reading

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David Heath

David HEATH (1706 – 1770)  was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather; one of 256 in this generation of the Miller line. David Heath was born 14 Apr 1706 in Haverhill, Essex, Mass. His parents were James HEATH and Mary BRADLEY. He married Ann … Continue reading

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Samuel Rankin

Samuel RANKIN (c. 1743 – 1818)  is Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather, one of 256 in this generation of the Miner line. Samuel Rankin was born in 1743 in Tauboyne Parish Near St. Johnston, County Donegal, Ireland. Alternatively he was born in … Continue reading

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James Smith

James SMITH (1769 – 1852 ) was Alex’s 5rd Great Grandfather, one of 64 in this generation of the Miner line. James Smith was born in Sep 1769 probably in Pensylvania.  He married Anna SMITH. He settled in Somers Township, … 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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Samuel Patterson Jr.

Samuel PATTERSON Jr. (1765 – 1833) was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather, one of 64 in this generation of the Miner line. Samuel Patterson Jr was born 17 Oct 1765 in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. His parents were Samuel PATTERSON … Continue reading

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Robert Smith

Robert SMITH (1796 – 1879) was Alex’s 4rd Great Grandfather, one of 32 in this generation of the Miner line. Robert Smith was born 16 Nov 1795 in Jessamine County, Kentucky. His parents were James SMITH and Anna SMITH. He married Mary … Continue reading

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Jan Theunissen Pier

Jan Theunissen PIER (1631 – 1676) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Jan Theunissen Pier was born 19 Oct 1631 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. His parents were Teunis Jansz PIER and Jannetje ARENTE. … Continue reading

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Joseph Gibbson

Joseph GIBBSON (1595 -1686) was Alex’s 12th Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line.  His was also Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Joseph Gibbson was born in 1595 … Continue reading

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