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Category Archives: Twins
John Colby
I originally thought John COLBY (1633 – 1673) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. However, I now believe that John’s one-time granddaughter Dorothy COLBY was not the daughter of Anthony COLBY II, but instead … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, Historical Monument, Line - Shaw, Twins
Tagged Amesbury Pioneer
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Anthony Colby II
I originally thought Anthony COLBY II (1665 – 1721) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. However, I now believe Dorothy COLBY was actually the daughter of Anthony’s cousin Isaac COLBY and Martha PARRATT. … Continue reading
Thomas Jewell III
Thomas JEWELL III (1707 – 1772) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather, one of 256 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Jewell was born 10 Sep 1707 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts. His parents were John J JEWELL and Hannah … Continue reading
Thomas Prince Jr.
Thomas PRINCE Jr. (1650 -1705) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Thomas Prince Jr. was born 24 Dec 1650 in Gloucester, Essex, Mass. His parents were Thomas PRINCE Sr. and Margaret SKILLINGS. … Continue reading
Robert Goodale
Robert GOODALE (1601 – 1683 ) was Alex’s 12th Great Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Miner line. Robert Goodale (Goodell) was born in Aug 1601 in of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He was christened on 16 Aug 1601 … Continue reading
Francois LeSueur
Francois LeSUEUR (1625 – 1671) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Francois LeSueur was born in 1625 in Challe Mesnil, (3 miles south of Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France). I couldn’t find Challe Mesnil, … Continue reading
Cornelis Lambertsen Brink
Cornelis Lambertsen BRINK (1661 – 1725) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Cornelis Lambertsen Brink was born on the ship as his parents and two siblings were coming to the new world. … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Twins
Tagged De Trouw (Faith) 1660, Indian kidnap, Saugerties Pioneer, Second Esopus War
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Cornelius Brink
Cornelius BRINK (1730 – 1793) was Alex’s 7th Grandfather; one of 256 in this generation of the Shaw line. Cornelius Brink was born 25 Jan 1730 in Kingston, NY. His parents were Jacob BRINK and Annetje POST. He married Annetje … Continue reading
Jacobus Turck
Jacobus TURCK (1661 – 1711) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. According to traditional sources Jacobus Turck was born in Kinderhook NY and baptized 4 Dec 1661 in the New Amsterdam Dutch … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Shaw, Public Office, Twins
Tagged 1st Fire Cap, Albany Pioneer
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Robert Willemze
Robert WILLEMZE (1669 – 1750) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Robert Willemze was born in 1669 in Tarrytown, Westchester, NY. His parents were Hope WILLEMZE and Mary [__?__]. He was the first … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Huguenot, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Twins
Tagged Huguenots Refugees, Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Loyalist, Phillipsburg NY, The Peggy 1783
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