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Category Archives: Line – Miner
Miles Moore
Miles MOORE (1620 – 1689) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miner line. Miles Moore was born about 1620 in Powerstock, Dorsetshire, England. His birth dates is based on being called “old” in … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Miner, Public Office
Tagged Milford CT
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Henry Champion
Henry CHAMPION (1611 – 1709) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Henry Champion was born about 1611 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. His birthdate is estimated based on the story that he … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, 90+, Immigrant - England, Line - Miner, Pioneer
Tagged Lyme CT Founder
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Robert McConahey
Robert McCONAHEY (1767 – 1847) is Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather, one of 128 in this generation of the Miner line. Robert McConahey was born 1767 in Convoy, County Donegal, Ireland. Robert went from Scotland to Ireland and from there came to … Continue reading
Posted in -8th Generation, Immigrant - Scot-Irish, Line - Miner, Pioneer
Tagged Centenarian, Crawford County Pennsylvania
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John Perkins
I had previously thought John PERKINS (1583 – 1654) was the only triple ancestor in our family tree, but it turns out that the Henry Bennett that his daughter Lydia married was not the father of Henry BENNETT II. Nonetheless, … Continue reading
Henry Bennett I
I previously thought Henry BENNETT (1629 – 1707) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miner line. However, it turns out that Henry BENNETT II who married Sarah CHAMPION in Connecticut, was not his son after … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Miner, Violent Death
Tagged Ipswich, Premarital Sex
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Henry Bennett II
Henry BENNETT (1647 – 1726) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Henry Bennett in 1647 in Lyme, Saybrook Colony, now New London County, Connecticut. Alternatively, he was born 15 Apr 1654 in … Continue reading
Isaac Willey II
Isaac WILLEY II (1670 – 1751) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miner line. Isaac Willey was born 18 Jan 1669/70 in New London CT. His parents were John WILLEY and Merriam MOORE . He married Rose … Continue reading
William A. McCaw
William A. McCAW (1825 -1895) was Alex’s 3rd Great Grandfather, one of 16 in this generation of the Miner line. William A. McCaw was born 1 Aug 1825 in Chester, South Carolina. His parents were John Morton McCAW and Anna [__?__]. … Continue reading
Posted in -5th Generation, Line - Miner, Storied
Tagged Cass County Missouri, General Order 11 (1863)
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Isaac Willey I
Isaac WILEY I (1614 – 1685) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation. Isaac Willey was born in 1614 in Wiltshire, England. His parents were Alan WILLEY and Alice MASON. He married Joanna LUTTEN about 1636, possibly in Boston. He was … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Miner
Tagged New London CT Founder
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John Willey I
John WILLEY I (ca. 1649 – 1688) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation. John Willey was born ca. 1649, New London, New London, CT. John’s parents were Isaac WILLEY and Joanna LUTTEN . He married Merriam … Continue reading
Miner Descent 