Category Archives: Twins

Parent of Twins or Twin themselves

Twins

Posted on April 11, 2012 by markeminer

We have a lot of twins in our family tree, 54 pairs to be precise, must be in the genes.   This page is dedicated to Janet and Ellen. Siblings baptized the same day might appear to us, hundreds of years … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun Stuff, Storied, Twins | 2 Comments

Nicholas Brown

Posted on April 8, 2012 by markeminer

Nicholas BROWN (1601 – 1694) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. We have five separate Brown lines and seven different Brown immigrant ancestors, by far the most of any surname.  When … Continue reading →

Posted in 12th Generation, 90+, Be Fruitful and Multiply, Immigrant - England, Line - Miller, Twins | Tagged | 21 Comments

Nathaniel Bassett

Posted on February 21, 2012 by markeminer

Nathaniel BASSETT Sr. (1628 – 1709) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,028 in this generation of the Shaw line. Nathaniel Bassett was born in 1628 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass. His parents were William BASSETT and Elizabeth [__?__]. He married … Continue reading →

Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Shaw, Twins | Tagged | 7 Comments

Peter Montague

Posted on February 1, 2012 by markeminer

Peter MONTAGUE (1580 – 1638) was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather;  one of 8,193 in this generation of the Miner line. I like genealogy for the stories. This this one may be more of a story than most. See comments below. … Continue reading →

Posted in 14th Generation, Artistic Representation, Historical Monument, Line - Miner, Twins, Wikipedia Famous | Tagged , , | 22 Comments

Francis Nichols

Posted on January 3, 2012 by markeminer

Francis NICHOLS (1575 – 1651) was Alex’s 13th Grandfather; one of 16,384 in this generation of the Shaw line. Francis Nichols was baptized  on 25 May 1575 at Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England. His parents were John NICHOLS and Joan [_?__]. He married Frances WIMARKE … Continue reading →

Posted in Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Place Names, Twins | Tagged , , , | 11 Comments

Christopher Reynolds

Posted on November 15, 2011 by markeminer

Christopher REYNOLDS (1530 – 1600 ) was Alex’s 11th great grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miner line through his grandson John.  He was also Alex’s 12th great grandfather, one of 8,192 in this generation of the Miller … Continue reading →

Posted in 13th Generation, 14th Generation, Artistic Representation, Historical Church, Line - Miller, Line - Miner, Place Names, Sea Captain, Storied, Twins | Tagged , , | 11 Comments

Hildebrand Pietersen

Posted on March 31, 2011 by markeminer

Hildebrand PIETERSEN (1613 – 1639) was Alex’s 12th Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line. Hildebrand Pietersen was born in 1613 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He married Femmetje ALBERTSE. Hildebrand died in 1639 in New Amsterdam, NY. … Continue reading →

Posted in 14th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw, Twins, Violent Death | Tagged , , , | 10 Comments

William Reynolds

Posted on March 21, 2011 by markeminer

William REYNOLDS (1560 – 1648) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line through his son John.  He was also Alex’s 11th great grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller … Continue reading →

Posted in 12th Generation, Double Ancestors, Immigrant - North America, Line - Miner, Twins | Tagged | 8 Comments

John Harvey

Posted on November 29, 2010 by markeminer

John HARVEY (1647 – 1705) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,024 in this generation of the Miner line. John Harvey was born 1647 in Taunton, Bristol, Mass. His parents were Thomas HARVEY and Elizabeth ANDREWS. He married Elizabeth … Continue reading →

Posted in 12th Generation, Line - Miner, Missing Parents, Twins, Veteran | Tagged , | 7 Comments

John Hoyt

Posted on October 27, 2010 by markeminer

I originally thought John HOYT (1614 – 1684) was Alex’s  11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. However, I now believe that John’s one-time great – granddaughter Dorothy COLBY was not the daughter of Anthony COLBY II, but instead was the … Continue reading →

Posted in 13th Generation, Historical Monument, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Public Office, Twins, Violent Death | Tagged , , | 19 Comments