Category Archives: Line – Shaw

Francis Parratt

Francis PARRATT (1614 – 1656) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather two times over; he one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line through his daughter Martha  and one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line through his … Continue reading

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Isaac Colby

Isaac COLBY (1640 – 1723) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of  1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Isaac Colby was born 6 Jul 1640 in Salisbury, Essex, Mass. His parents were Anthony COLBY and Susanna [__?__]. He married … Continue reading

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Richard Chase

Richard CHASE  (1542 – 1611) was Alex’s 14th Great Grandfather; in the Shaw line.  I usually don’t take this record past the immigrant ancestor or his parents in the case of immigrating siblings, but in this case, William CHASE, Aquila … Continue reading

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Aquila Chase

Aquila CHASE  (1580 – 1670 ) was Alex’s 13th Great Grandfather; one of 16,384 in this generation of the Shaw line. Aquila Chase was born 14 Aug 1580 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. His parents were Richard CHASE and Joan … Continue reading

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Captain (Mark) Roger Hilton

Mark (Roger) HILTON Sr. (1560- 1605) was Alex’s 13th Great Grandfather, one of 16,384  in this generation of the Shaw line and one of 16,384   in the Miller line.  (See his 3rd great grandson Thomas BROWNE for details of the double … Continue reading

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John Benjamin Sr.

John BENJAMIN Sr. (1576 – 1607) was Alex’s 12th Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Benjamin was born on 1576 in Heathfield, Sussex, England.  His parents were xx.  He married Joan HOOKE 18 Jan 1584 … Continue reading

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Rev. William Eddy

Rev. William EDDY (1559 – 1616) was Alex’s 12th Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line. Rev. William Eddy was born about 1559 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.  His parents were Thomas EDDYE and [__?__].  He married … Continue reading

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Arthur Clark

Arthur CLARK (1620 – 1665) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. We have more unrelated Clark families in our tree than any other surname.  In addition to Arthur CLARK, our Clark family founders … Continue reading

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Jan Mathijsen Van Ceulen

Jan Mathijsen Van CEULEN (1580 – 1639) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Jan Mathijsen van Ceulen was baptised 18 Jun, 1580, St Walburgis Church in Antwerp. His parents were Mathij Wolfaertse … Continue reading

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Andries Arentse Bradt

Andries Arentse BRADT (1578 – )  Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Andries Arentse Bradt was born in 1578 in Fredrikstad, Smaalenenes,(now Ostfold), Norway. He married Aeffi Eva Pieterse KINETIS 1606 in Fredrikstad, Smaalenenes, … Continue reading

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