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Category Archives: Line
Johannes Messecar
Johannes MESSECAR (1648 – After 1701) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. His father, Michiel Miscaer and his family arrived in New Amsterdam on 11 May 1647 aboard the Princess Amelia. … Continue reading
Johannes De Deckers
Johannes De DECKERS (1626 – ) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Johannes De Deckers was born Jun 1626 in Dordrecht, Holland. His parents were David De DECKERS and Maeyken Gisbrechtsdr MELCEN. … Continue reading
Matthew De Deckers
Matthew De DECKERS (c. 1670 – c. 1718) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Matthew (Mattheus) De Deckers was born about 1670 in Amsterdam, Holland. His parents were Johannes De DECKERS and Margaret … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Miller, Veteran
Tagged Staten Island Pioneer
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Edward Jones
Edward (Eduard) JONES (c. 1685 – 1749) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line Edward Jones was born about 1685 in New York state. He was possibly the son of Thomas JOANES of … Continue reading
John Scammon
John SCAMMON (1598 – 1660 ) 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. John Scammons … Continue reading
Thomas Atkins
Thomas ATKINS (1619 -1716) was a fisherman, who purchased from the sachem Mowhotiwormet, commonly called Chief Robinhood, the southern end of Phippsburg Maine. Atkins Bay bears his name. Here is a Google Satellite Map showing Atkins Bay and directions from Civil … Continue reading
Unknown Simpson
Unknown (Matthew, James or Hugh) SIMPSON ( ) was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather; one of 64 in this generation of the Blair line. 3 Irish Protestant Brothers arrived in Quebec somewhere between 1830 and 1842. All 3 settled in Rockburn, near … Continue reading
John Staples Sr.
John STAPLES Sr. (1608 – 1683) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. He was also Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line. John Staples Sr was … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Miller, Line - Shaw, Public Office
Tagged Weymouth Pioneer
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John Staples Jr
John STAPLES Jr (1648 – 1692) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. He was also Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. John Staples … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, 12th Generation, Line - Miller, Line - Shaw
Tagged Braintree, Kissing Step Siblings
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John Shatswell
John SHATSWELL (1574 – 1642) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. He also was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Miller line. John Shatswell was born … Continue reading
Miner Descent 