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Thomas Cushman Sr.

Thomas CUSHMAN Sr. (1608 – 1691) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Cushman Sr. was baptized at St. Andrew Parish, Canterbury, Kent, England, on 8 Feb 1607/08,Canterbury, Kent, England.  His parents were Robert … Continue reading

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Thomas Cushman Jr.

Thomas CUSHMAN Jr. (1637 – 1766) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Cushman was born 16 Sep 1637 in Plymouth, Mass.  His parents were Thomas CUSHMAN Sr. and Mary ALLERTON.   … Continue reading

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John Foster Jr.

John FOSTER Jr. (1655- 1714) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Foster Jr. was baptized 3 Jun 1655 in 1st Church, Salem, Mass.  His parents were John FOSTER Sr. and Mary … Continue reading

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Maj. John Foster

Maj. John FOSTER (1680 – 1759) was Alex’s 8th Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Maj John Foster  was born 15 Oct 1680 in Salem, Mass.  His parents were John FOSTER Jr. and Mary STEWART … Continue reading

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Lt. John Tomson

Lt. John TOMSON (1616 – 1696) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller linehjwas of Scottish descent.  It is said his father died soon after his birth, and his mother married again.  Even … Continue reading

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John Cooper

John COOPER (1592 – 1684) may have been Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. John Cooper was born 1592 in England.   He immigrated with his sister Lydia Cooper about the year 1632. … Continue reading

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George Allen the Elder

George ALLEN the Elder (c. 1568 – 1648) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather two times over; two of 2,048  in this generation of the Miller line.  His daughter Rose and son Ralph are both our ancestors. George Allen was born … Continue reading

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Philip Taber

Philip TABER (1604 – 1672) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Philip Taber was born 1 Sep 1604 at Tiverton, Devonshire, England.  Alternatively, he was born about 1605 in Essex, England. … Continue reading

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Lt. Ephraim Morton

Lt. Ephraim MORTON (1623 – 1693) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Lt.  Ephraim Morton was born in 1623 on the Ann on  the passage to Plymouth Colony.  His parents were … Continue reading

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Deacon George Morton

Deacon George MORTON (1645 – 1727) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line. Deacon George Morton was born in 1645 in Plymouth, Mass. He was the eldest child of Ephraim MORTON and … Continue reading

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