Category Archives: Immigrant – England

Solomon Johnson Jr.

Solomon JOHNSON Jr. (1627 – 1690) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Solomon Johnson was born 6 Apr 1627  in Middlesex, England. His parents were Solomon JOHNSON Sr. and Elinor CRAFT. He … Continue reading

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Deacon John Parmenter Sr.

Deacon John PARMENTER Sr. (1588 – 1671) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Deacon John Parmenter Sr. was born 12 Jan 1587/88 in Little Yeldman, Essex, England.  His parents were William de … Continue reading

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John Parmenter Jr.

John PARMENTER Jr. (1616 – 1666) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Parmenter Jr  was born 16 Sep 1616 in Little Yeldham, Essex, England.  His parents were John PARMENTER Sr. … Continue reading

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Edward Wanton

Edward WANTON (1632 – 1716) was Alex’s 9th great grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miner line.  He was a prominent Boston shipbuilder who converted to Quakerism and moved to Scituate, Massachusetts in 1661. The Wanton family, known … Continue reading

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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

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Thomas Bourne

Thomas BOURNE (1581 – 1664) was Alex’s 11th great grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miner line. Thomas Bourne was born in 1581 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England.  His parents were Bartholomew BOURNE and [__?__]. He first married Martha Holmes … Continue reading

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Nehemiah Smith

Rev. Nehemiah SMITH (1605 – 1686) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Rev Nehemiah Smith was born in 1605 in New Castle, Stafford, England.   He married Sarah Ann BOURNE on … Continue reading

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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

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Edmund Marshall

Edmund MARSHALL (c. 1598 – c. 1673) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Edmund Marshall was born about 1598 in England. He emigrated Hopewell in 1635. The ship Hopewell, with John Driver, … Continue reading

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Thomas Holbrook

Thomas HOLBROOK (c. 1594 –  1677) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Thomas Holbrook was born near 1594 according to his own depositions. His age given in the sailing list of … Continue reading

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