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Robert Bullard
Robert BULLARD (1599 – 1639) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Robert Bullard was born about 1598/99 at Barnham, Suffolk, England. His parents were William BALLARD (Buller) and Grace BIGNETTE. He married Anne MARTYN about 1624/25 … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Violent Death
Tagged Overthrown by a Cart, Watertown
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Richard Dana
Richard DANA (1617 – 1690) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Richard Dana was born in 31 Oct 1617 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. His parents were Robert DAWNEY (DANA) and Elizabeth BARLOW. Richard … Continue reading
John Benjamin
John BENJAMIN (1585 – 1645) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Harvard College was established in 1636, the same year John’s mansion burned down, and Harvard owns the land that originally belonged … Continue reading
Stephen Gates I
Stephen GATES I (c. 1600 – 1662) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Stephen Gates I was born about 1600 in Hingham, Norfolk, England. His parents were Thomas GATES and Elizabeth ROSE. According to … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, 90+, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer
Tagged Hingham Pioneer, Lancaster Pioneer, The Diligent 1638
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Stephen Gates II
Stephen GATES II (1634 – 1706) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Stephen Gates II was born about 1634 in Norfolk, England. His parents were Stephen GATES I and Ann VEARE. He emigrated … Continue reading
Hendrick Hendrickse Van Gouts
Hendrick HENDRICKSE Van Gouts (1598 – 1639 ) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Hendrick Hendrickse Van Gouts was born about 1598 in Zeltbommel, Gelderland, Netherlands. He married Kiis [__?__]. He was believed to be … Continue reading
Hendrick Alberts
Hendrick ALBERTS (1613 – 1649) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Hendrick Alberts was born 1613 in London, England. He married Geertruyd Andrissen Van DOESBURGH in 1640 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw
Tagged Albany Pioneer, Den Houttuyn - 1642
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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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Gerrit Frederickse Lansing
Gerrit Frederickse LANSING (1610 – c. 1655) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Gerrit Frederickse Lansing may have been born about 1610 in Hasselt, Overijssel, the Netherlands. He was the father of the … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Place Names, Tavern Keeper
Tagged Albany Pioneer
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Miner Descent 