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Category Archives: Pioneer
John Gould
John GOULD (1611 – 1691) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation in the Shaw line. John Gould was born 7 Jul 1611 in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England. His parents were John GOULD Sr. and Judith LANGLEY. … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Place Names
Tagged Charlestown Pioneer, The Defence 1635
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Jonas Houghton
beaJonas HOUGHTON (1663 – 1723) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation in the Shaw line Jonas was born 1 Apr 1663 in Dedham, Mass. His parents were John HOUGHTON and Beatrix WALKER. He married Mary … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Be Fruitful and Multiply, Historical Monument, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Veteran
Tagged Bolton Pioneer
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William Hilton Sr.
William HILTON Sr. (1591- 1656) was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather, one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line and one of 8,192 in the Miller line. (See his great great grandson Thomas BROWNE for details of the double ancestors) … Continue reading
William Hilton Jr.
William HILTON Jr (1617 – 1675) was an explorer who mapped Cape Fear eventually leading to the founding of Wilmington NC which has a large port in on the Cape Fear River. He named Hilton Head SC after himself. He … Continue reading
John Johnson
John JOHNSON (1609 – 1683) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line and one of 4,096 in the Miller line. (See his great grandson Thomas BROWNE for details of the double ancestors) John … Continue reading
William Buckland
William BUCKLAND (1606 – 1683) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Buckland was christened 23 Nov 1606 in Branscombe, Devon, England. His parents were John BUCKLIN and Katherine KERSLAK. He married Mary BOSWORTH in 1632 in … Continue reading
Richard Thurlow
Richard THURLOW (1606 – 1685) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Richard was born ca.1606 in Holme-Upon-Spaulding-Moor, East Riding Yorkshire, England. His parents were Francis THURLEY and [__?__]. He married Jane [__?__] … Continue reading
William Ring
William RING (1565 – After 1620 Before 1629) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation in the Shaw line. William Ring was born about 1565 in Pettistree, Suffolk, England. His parents are not known. He married Mary … Continue reading
Capt Thomas Bayes
Thomas BAYES (ca. 1615 – 1680) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Bayes was born in 1615 in Norfolk or Dedham in Essex, England. (His testimony given in June 1679 … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Dissenter, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Public Office, Veteran
Tagged Dedham Covenant, Martha's Vineyard
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Nicholas Norton
Nicholas NORTON (ca. 1610 – 1690) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. He was also Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in that generation of the Miller line. The two … Continue reading
Miner Descent 