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John Littlefield
John LITTLEFIELD (1624 – 1697) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. John Littlefield was baptized on 1 Nov 1624 in Titchfield, Hampshire, England. His parents were Edmund LITTLEFIELD and Annis AUSTIN. … Continue reading
Charles Webber
Charles B. WEBBER (1741 – 1819) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Charles B Webber was born in Old York, Maine January 1741. His parents were Joseph WEBBER and Mary LEWIS. Charles … Continue reading
Posted in -8th Generation, 90+, Line - Shaw, Place Names, Veteran
Tagged 2nd Lt 2nd Lincoln County Regiment 1776, Vassalboro Pioneer
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Thomas West 3rd Baron de la Warr
Thomas WEST 3rd Baron de la Warr (1577 – 1618) (Wikipedia) was the Englishman after whom the bay, the river, and, consequently, an American Indian people and U.S. state, all later called “Delaware“, were named. He was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Artistic Representation, College Graduate, Immigrant - England, Immigrant Coat of Arms, Line - Miller, Place Names, Public Office, Storied, Veteran, Wikipedia Famous
Tagged Delaware, Governor and Captain-General of Virginia for life, Jamestown, Privy Councillor, the Englishman after whom the bay - the river - an American Indian people and U.S. state - all later called "Delaware" were named, The Neptune 1618
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Edward Hazen Sr.
Edward HAZEN Sr. (1614 – 1683) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line Edward Hazen Sr. was born 14 Dec 1614 in Cadney, Lincolnshire, England. His parents were Thomas HASSEN and Elizabeth [__?__]. … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Artistic Representation, Be Fruitful and Multiply, Historical Monument, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Miller, Pioneer, Place Names, Public Office, Storied
Tagged Great Swamp Fight, Jodie Kidd, Rev. Ezekiel Rogers, Richard Hazen Garrison House, Rowley Founder, The John of London 1638, Wallace Nuttering, Who do you think you are?
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Thomas Atkins
Thomas ATKINS (1619 -1716) was a fisherman, who purchased from the sachem Mowhotiwormet, commonly called Chief Robinhood, the southern end of Phippsburg Maine. Atkins Bay bears his name. Here is a Google Satellite Map showing Atkins Bay and directions from Civil … Continue reading
Danyell Broadley de West Morton
Major Danyell BROADLEY de West Morton (1589 – 1641) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line through his son Samuell. Danyell was also Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of … Continue reading
Sgt. Thomas Wilmarth
Sgt. Thomas WILMARTH (1620 – 1690) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Wilmarth was born about 1620 in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. Alternatively he was baptized in Saint Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Place Names, Twins, Veteran
Tagged Great Swamp Fight, Rehoboth, Wilmarth Bridge Road
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Jonathan Wilmarth
Jonathan WILMARTH (1656 – 1733) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Jonathan Wilmarth was born in 1656 in Rehoboth, Mass. His parents were Thomas WILMARTH and Elizabeth BLISS. He married Esther … 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