Category Archives: Immigrant – England

John Chipman

Posted on December 19, 2011 by markeminer

Elder John CHIPMAN (1621 -1708) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Chipman was born 3 Jun 1621 in Briantspuddle, Dorset, England. Briantspuddle is  situated within the Piddle Valley near to the villages of Affpuddle, … Continue reading →

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John Joyce

Posted on December 18, 2011 by markeminer

John JOYCE (1615 – 1666) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather two times over through his son Hosea and his daughter Dorcas; he was two of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Joyce was born around 1615 in … Continue reading →

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Edmund Hobart

Posted on December 14, 2011 by markeminer

Edmund HOBART (1575 – 1646) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. This story has two parts, the sacred and the profane. First the sacred part, the Hobarts led a large part of … Continue reading →

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Rev. Henry Whitfield

Posted on November 10, 2011 by markeminer

Rev. Henry Whitfield (1597 – 1657) was the father of Rev. James FITCH’s first wife Abigail. While he is not one of our direct ancestors, I thought his story would be interesting to include. Rev. Henry Whitfield was born 1597 in Mortlake, Surrey, … Continue reading →

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Thomas Scott

Posted on October 6, 2011 by markeminer

Thomas SCOTT (1595 – 1654) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line Thomas Scott was born in 26 Feb 1594/95 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England. His parents were Henry SCOTT and Martha WHATLOCK. He married … Continue reading →

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Henry Scott

Posted on October 4, 2011 by markeminer

Henry SCOTT (1565 – 1624) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather two ways; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line through his daughter Ursula and one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line through his son Thomas Henry … Continue reading →

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Reginald Foster

Posted on September 22, 2011 by markeminer

Reginald FOSTER (1595 – 1681) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Reginald Forster was born 1594/1595 in Brunton Hall, Northumberland, England.  His parents were Thomas FORSTER (1555)  and Elizabeth CARR. His first … Continue reading →

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Thomas French – Immigrant

Posted on August 22, 2011 by markeminer

Thomas FRENCH (1584 – 1639) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas French was baptized 11 Oct 1584 in Bures St. Mary Parish, Suffolk, England.   His parents were Jacob FRENCH … Continue reading →

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Richard Scammon

Posted on July 22, 2011 by markeminer

Richard SCAMMON (1593 – 1660 ) Richard and  John SCAMMON were probably brothers but most genealogies show they were born about the same date, died in Dover, Strattford, N. H. about the same date.  Most of the children listed for both have … Continue reading →

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John Clark

Posted on April 17, 2011 by markeminer

John CLARK (1575 – 1623) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation in the Shaw line.  He was the pilot of the Mayflower and while the Pilgrims were exploring Cape Cod and Plymouth Harbor in their shallop, he … Continue reading →

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