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Richard Montague
Richard MONTAGUE (1614 – 1681) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miner line. Robert Montague writes: Although the heraldic visitation (census) of 1634, conducted by Richard St. George, Clarenceux Herold, shows the emblazon … Continue reading
Mathijs Jansen Van Keulen
Mathijs Jansen Van KEULEN (1602 -1648) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Mathijs (Matthys) Jansen Van Keulen (Ceulen) was born during a family trip to London and was baptized on 2 Feb 1601/02 … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Immigrant Coat of Arms, Line - Shaw, Place Names, Public Office, Storied, Veteran
Tagged Charter Lord-Director of the Dutch West Indies Company at age 20, Den Schip de Fama 1632, Forte de Reis Magos, Hooghen Secreten Raad( High and Secret Counci, Kingston Pioneer, Patroon of Zwaanendal Colony, Second Esopus War, Slave Owner, The West Indies Raven 1639
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Richard Scott
Richard SCOTT Sr. (1605 – 1680) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Richard Scott was born 9 Sep 1605 probably in Glemsford, Suffolk, England. His parents were Edward SCOTT and Sarah … Continue reading
Robert Abell
Robert ABELL (c. 1605 – 1663) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Robert Abell was born about 1605 in Stapenhill, Derby, England. His parents were George ABELL and Frances COTTON. He emigrated from … Continue reading
Rev. Robert Peck
Rev. Robert PECK (1580 – 1658) was Alex’s 11th great grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miner line. He was known for what the eminent Norfolk historian Rev. Francis Blomefield called his “violent schismatical spirit.” Peck lowered … Continue reading
The Curious Pedigree of Lt. Thomas Minor
I like the story of a 328 year old hoax better than the real thing …. From the NEHGS New England Historical and Genealogical Register of July 1984, pages 182-185 By John A. Miner and Robert F. Miner For over a period … Continue reading
Thomas West 3rd Baron de la Warr
Thomas WEST 3rd Baron de la Warr (1577 – 1618) (Wikipedia) was the Englishman after whom the bay, the river, and, consequently, an American Indian people and U.S. state, all later called “Delaware“, were named. He was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Artistic Representation, College Graduate, Immigrant - England, Immigrant Coat of Arms, Line - Miller, Place Names, Public Office, Storied, Veteran, Wikipedia Famous
Tagged Delaware, Governor and Captain-General of Virginia for life, Jamestown, Privy Councillor, the Englishman after whom the bay - the river - an American Indian people and U.S. state - all later called "Delaware" were named, The Neptune 1618
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Danyell Broadley de West Morton
Major Danyell BROADLEY de West Morton (1589 – 1641) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line through his son Samuell. Danyell was also Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of … Continue reading
Francis Griswold
Francis GRISWOLD (1610 -1652 ) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Francis Griswold was born about 1610 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England. His parents may have been George Henry GRISWOLD (bapt. 6 Nov … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Immigrant Coat of Arms, Line - Shaw, Witch Trials
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Miner Descent 