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Capt. William Hedge
William HEDGE (1602 or 1612 – 1670) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Hedge may have been born 27 Mar 1602 in Northampton, England. However if Elisha and Ann are indeed … Continue reading
Elisha Hedge
Elisha HEDGE (1640 – 1732) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Elisha Hedge was born ca. 1640 in Barnstable, Mass. His parents were Captain William HEDGE and [__?__]. He married Mary … Continue reading
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 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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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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Deacon William Fiske II
William FISKE (1643 – 1728) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. William Fiske was born about 1643 in Wenham, Mass. His parents were William FISKE Sr. and Bridget MUSKETT. He married Sarah … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Miller, Public Office, Veteran, Witch Trials
Tagged Salem Juror, Wenham Mass
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William Twining
William TWINING (1599 – 1659) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line William Twining was born 20 May 1599 in England. (Either in Berkhamstead in Suffolk or Painswick in Gloucester.) His parents were William TWENYNGE … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Pioneer, Public Office, Veteran
Tagged Eastham Pioneer
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Daniel Baker
Daniel BAKER (1650 – 1713) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Daniel Baker was born 2 Sep 1650 in Yarmouth, Mass. His parents were Francis BAKER and Isabel TWINING. He married … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Shaw, Veteran
Tagged Intertwined Bakers & Chases, Yarmouth
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Miner Descent 