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Category Archives: Line
John Lowell
John LOWELL (1595 – 1647) and his father were original proprietors of Newbury, Mass when it was formally organized in March 1642. He was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. John Lowell was born in … Continue reading
Sgt. Benjamin Lowell
Sgt. Benjamin LOWELL (1642 – 1714) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Benjamin Lowell was born 12 Sep 1642 in Newbury, Mass. His parents were John LOWELL and Mary [__?__]. He married … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Miller, Veteran
Tagged Cambridge, Newbury, Parker - Woodman War
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Joseph Lowell
Joseph LOWELL (1680 – 1736) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line Joseph Lowell was born 12 Sep 1680 in Newbury, Mass. His parents were Benjamin LOWELL and Ruth WOODMAN. He married Mary … Continue reading
William Reade
William READE (1601 – 1656) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Reade was born on 18 Apr 1601 in Brocket Hall, a country house in Hertfordshire, England, the first of which was … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw
Tagged Dorchester Pioneer, Woburn
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Francis Wyman
Francis WYMAN (1619 – 1699) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Francis Wyman’s name survives in a portion of Route 62 in Burlington west of Cambridge Street known as the Francis … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Dissenter, Historical Church, Historical Monument, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Place Names, Public Office, Storied, Witch Trials
Tagged Apr 19 1775 - Minuteman, Margaret Scott, Slave Owner, Tanner, The night before the midnight ride, Woburn
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Edward Shepard
Capt. Edward SHEPARD (1596 – 1680) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Edward Shepard was baptized in 27 Jun 1596, Elmstead, Essex, England. His parents were John SHEPARD. and Rebecca WALLER. … Continue reading
Robert Pond
Robert POND (1592 – 1637) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Robert Pond was born in 1592 in Groton, Suffolk, England. His parents were William POND and Judith GORDON. He married Mary Margaret HAWKINS in … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw
Tagged Dorchester Pioneer
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Daniel Pond
Lt. Daniel POND (1630 – 1797) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Daniel Pond was born in in 1630 in Dorchester, Mass. His parents were Robert POND and Mary Margaret … Continue reading
Jonathan Fairbanks
Jonathan FAIRBANKS (1594 – 1668) (wikipedia) was an American colonist who in 1637 built the Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts which is today the oldest surviving wood framed house in North America. Through Mary and Susan, he was Alex’s 9th … Continue reading
Miner Descent 