Category Archives: Immigrant – North America

Mostly to and from Canada, but also Mexico, Barbados and Curacao.

Enoch Dow

Posted on May 24, 2010 by markeminer

Enoch DOW (bcdgd)  (1744 –  1813) was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather; one of 64 in this generation of the Miller line.  He left hundreds of descendants.  Over two-thirds of the population of the western border area of Canterbury New Brunswick is … Continue reading →

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William Blair

Posted on May 22, 2010 by markeminer

Willliam BLAIR (1781 – 1875) was Alex’s 4th Great Grandfather; one of 32 in this generation and the founder of our Blair line in North America. There are still BLAIRs in Franklin, Quebec who operate a Sugar Bush. I’ve heard their … Continue reading →

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Samuel Crutchfield Sr.

Posted on May 19, 2010 by markeminer

Samuel CRUTCHFIELD Sr. (1796 -1876) was Alex’s 4th Great Grandfather; one of 32 in this generation of the Blair line. Samuel Crutchfield  was born on 20 Nov 1796 in Nottinghamshire, England.  He immigrated to Canada in 1823.   On 11 Dec … Continue reading →

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Nathaniel Parks

Posted on May 19, 2010 by markeminer

Nathaniel PARKS (1738-1818) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Miller line.  While we had 15 ancestral families who immigrated to and from Canada, the Parks were the only clan who were actually resettled loyalists. … Continue reading →

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John Bradley

Posted on May 19, 2010 by markeminer

John BRADLEY (1738 – bef. 1830) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Miller line. John Bradley was born 17 Aug 1738 in Haverhill, MA. John was a twin. His twin sister Susannah Bradley married … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Parks

Posted on May 19, 2010 by markeminer

Jonathan PARKS (1767 – 1855) was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather; one of 64 in this generation of the Miller line.  While we had 15 ancestral families who immigrated to and from Canada, the Parks were the only clan who were actually … Continue reading →

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Zebulon Estey

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Zebulon ESTEY (1742 – 1806) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Miller line. Zebulon was born 14 Dec 1742 in Rowley, Mass.  Zebulon was one of Jacob’s sons in the Bible.  He had a … Continue reading →

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Richard Estey I

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Richard ESTEY I (1706 – 1791) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather; one of 256 in this generation of the Miller line. Richard Estey was born on 7 Apr 1706 in Topsfield, Mass.  Richard’s parents were Isaac ESTEY II and Abigail KIMBALL. Richard’s grandmother … Continue reading →

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Richard Estey II

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Richard ESTEY II (1728- 1817) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Miller line. Richard Estey was born  9 Feb 1727/28  in Rowley, Essex, Mass..   His parents were Richard ESTEY I and Ruth FISKE. … Continue reading →

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Amos Estey

Posted on May 18, 2010 by markeminer

Amos ESTEY (1759 – 1833)  was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather; one of 64 in this generation of the Miller line. Amos Estey was born  28 Aug 1759  in Rowley, Mass.  Amos’s parents were Richard Estey II and Hannah HAZEN. He resided … Continue reading →

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