Category Archives: Immigrant

Thomas Davis

Thomas DAVIS (1602 – 1683) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Thomas Davis was born in 1602 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. He was the son of John DAVYS and Agnes SAMON. He married Christian COFFIN on 14 … Continue reading

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George Corliss

George CORLISS (1617 – 1686) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. George Corliss was born about 1617 in Exeter, Devonshire, England.  He married Joanna DAVIS 26 Oct 1645 in Haverhill, Mass. … Continue reading

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John Hutchins

John HUTCHINS (1604 – 1685) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. John Hutchins was born in 1604/1608 in Hampshire, England. There are at least three theories as to how he arrived … Continue reading

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Edward Starbuck

Edward STARBUCK (1604 -1690) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Edward Starbuck was born about 1604 in Draycot, Derbyshire, England. His father was also Edward STARBUCK.  He married Katherine REYNOLDS about 1630 … Continue reading

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William Story

William STORY (1614 –  1702) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Our William Story’s  history is uncertain.  There are two options. Option 1 is that he was an unknown William Story who … Continue reading

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Thomas Dow

Thomas DOW – (b) – (ca. 1615 – 1654) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. The coat of arms indicates that Thomas was an original immigrant from England. as Robert Percy Dow … Continue reading

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William Hammond

William HAMMOND (1575 – 1662) was  Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of  4,096 in this generation in the Shaw line. William Hammond was born on 30 Oct 1575 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England. His parents were Thomas HAMMOND and Rose TRIPPE.   He was left … Continue reading

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Rev. John Lathrop

Rev. John  LATHROP (1584 – 1653) was an English Anglican clergyman, who became a Congregationalist minister and emigrant to New England.  He was the founder of Barnstable, Massachusetts. John was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation in the Shaw line through … Continue reading

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Edward Sturgis

Edward STURGIS (1613 – 1695) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather two times over, once through his son Edward and his daughter Mary;  he was two of  2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Edward Sturgis was christened 30 Jan … Continue reading

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Capt. William Hedge

William HEDGE (1602 or 1612 – 1670) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048  in this generation of the Shaw line. William Hedge may have been born 27 Mar 1602 in Northampton, England.  However if Elisha and Ann are indeed … Continue reading

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