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Barnabas Lothrop Esq.
Barnabas LOTHROP (1636 – 1715) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation in the Shaw line. Barnabas Lothrop was baptized 6 Jun 1636, in Scituate Mass. His parents were Rev. John LOTHROP and Anna HAMMOND. He married … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Historical Monument, Line - Shaw, Public Office
Tagged Rochester Mass founder
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Capt. Ebenezer Hawes Sr.
Capt. Ebenezer HAWES Sr. (1679 – 1727) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Ebenezer Hawes was born on 28 Mar 1679 at Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony. He was the son of Capt … Continue reading
Posted in 10th Generation, Historical Monument, Line - Shaw
Tagged Martha's Vineyard, Yarmouth
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John Low
John LOW (1629 – 1676) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Low was born about 1629 in England. He married Elizabeth HOWLAND about 1660 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Mass. John was killed … Continue reading
John Tilley
John TILLEY (1571 – 1620 or 1621) was one of the settlers who traveled from England to North America on the Mayflower and signed the Mayflower Compact. Tilley died shortly after arrival in New England. John was Alex’s 12th Great … Continue reading
John Howland
John HOWLAND (c. 1591 – 1673) was one of the Pilgrims who traveled on the Mayflower, signed the Mayflower Compact, and helped found Plymouth Colony. John was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather two ways; two of 4,096 in this generation of the … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Artistic Representation, Be Fruitful and Multiply, Double Ancestors, First Comer, Historical Monument, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Public Office, Storied, Veteran, Wikipedia Famous
Tagged Edward Winslow, John Alden, John Carver, Mayflower, Pitched Overboard in Stormy Seas, Plymouth, Premarital Sex
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Capt. John Gorham
Capt. John GORHAM (1620 – 1676) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather three times over, through his daughters Desire and Temperance and his son James. He was three of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Gorham was born … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Double Ancestors, Historical Monument, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Place Names, Public Office, Veteran, Violent Death
Tagged Great Swamp Fight, Raid on Chignecto, Siege of Fort Nashwaak, Siege of Louisbourg 1745, Triple Ancestor, Yarmouth Pioneer
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Thomas Howes
Thomas HOWES (1601 – 1665) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation. Thomas Howes was born in Jan 1600/01 in Norfolk, England. An early Howes genealogy by JC Howes gives a long history of the family in Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England, but this … Continue reading
Jeremiah Howes
Jeremiah HOWES (1637 – 1708) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather two times over through his daughters Mary and Susannah; he was two of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Jeremiah Howes was born in 1637 at sea on the … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Double Ancestors, Historical Monument, Line - Shaw, Public Office, Veteran
Tagged Yarmouth
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Miner Descent 