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Category Archives: Pioneer
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
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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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
Deacon Thomas Skinner II
Thomas SKINNER II (1645 – 1723) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Deacon Thomas Skinner II was baptized 15 Jul 1645 in Subdeanerie Parish, Chichester, Sussex, England. His parents were Thomas … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Be Fruitful and Multiply, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Public Office, Twins
Tagged Colchester CT
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Joseph Carpenter
Joseph CARPENTER (1633 – 1675) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. [ See Eugene Cole Zubrinsky’s, article JOSEPH3 CARPENTER (WILLIAM2–1) OF REHOBOTH AND SWANSEA, MASSACHUSETTS – Last revised 18 October 2011 – … Continue reading
Thomas Skinner IV
Thomas SKINNER IV (1695 – 1749) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather, one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Deacon Thomas Skinner was born 30 May 1695 in Wrentham, Mass. His parents were Thomas SKINNER III and Hannah … Continue reading
Samuel Graves Sr
Samuel GRAVES I (1594 – 1654) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Samuel Graves was born in, possibly King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England. His parents may have been John GRAVES and Sarah … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Sea Captain
Tagged Lynn
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John Cheney
John CHENEY (1605 -1666 ) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Cheney was born 30 Jun 1605 in Roxburgh, Scotland. His family are English coming from Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, so … Continue reading
Noah Cross
Noah CROSS (1710 – 1793) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather, one of 256 in this generation of the Shaw line. Noah Cross was born about 1710 in Barrington, New Hampshire. His parents were probably not Robert Cross and Elizabeth Graves. It … Continue reading
Miner Descent 