Category Archives: Line

Jeffery Staples

Posted on March 15, 2011 by markeminer

Jeffery STAPLES (1576 – 1647) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096  in this generation of the Shaw line.  He was also Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Miller line. Jeffery Staples was born … Continue reading →

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Thomas Bliss

Posted on March 14, 2011 by markeminer

Thomas BLISS (1588 – 1647) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Bliss brother of George and cousin of Thomas, was born about 1588 probably in the village of Preston Parva, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England in England. … Continue reading →

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Edward I

Posted on March 12, 2011 by markeminer

24th Generation. EDWARD I of England (1239 – 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307.    He married ELEANOR of Castile. The first son of Henry III, Edward was involved early in the political … Continue reading →

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John Pearce

Posted on March 11, 2011 by markeminer

John PEARCE (1588 – 1661) was Alex’s  11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. His name has been spelled Pearce, Pierce, Peirce, and Pers. John Pierce was born 8 Apr 1588 in Norwich, Norfolk, … Continue reading →

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Stephen Jordan

Posted on March 11, 2011 by markeminer

Stephen JORDAN (1589 – 1670) was Alex’s  11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Stephen Jordan was born around 1589 in Denham, Suffolk, England.  He married Susannah PEACOCK or PEABODY around 1614 in Denham, Suffolk, England.  He sailed with … Continue reading →

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Robert Edwards

Posted on March 3, 2011 by markeminer

Robert EDWARDS (1612 – bef. 1641) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Robert Edwards was born in 1613 in England.  He married Frances FAIRFIELD.  Robert Edwards, aged about 22, who came on tho “Hopewell” … Continue reading →

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Ralph Gorham

Posted on March 2, 2011 by markeminer

Ralph GORHAM (1575 -1643) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Ralph Gorham was born in 1575 in Benefield, Northamptonshire, England. His parents were James GORHAM and Agnes BERNINGTON. He married Margaret STEVENSON on 23 May 1610 … Continue reading →

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Mark Batchelder

Posted on March 1, 2011 by markeminer

Mark BATCHEDLER (1578 –  ) may not have been Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line. Mark Batchelder was born in 1578 in Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, England. He married  Mary FANTINGE 30 Oct 1598 in Thanet, … Continue reading →

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John Fiske

Posted on February 26, 2011 by markeminer

John FISKE (1580 – 1633) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. John Fiske was born in 1580 in All Saints, South Elmham, Suffolk, England.  His parents were William FISKE (1566 – 1623) and Anna AUSTYE (1551 – … Continue reading →

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Thomas West

Posted on December 1, 2010 by markeminer

I originally thought Thomas WEST (1630 – 1674) was Alex’s  10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line.  However, I now think that Thomas’ one time granddaughter Dorothy COLBY was not the daughter of Anthony COLBY II, … Continue reading →

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