Category Archives: Veteran

George Polley

George POLLEY Sr. (1625  – 1683) was Alex’s 9th great grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miner line. George Polley may have been born about 1625 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.  His birth year is based on testimony … Continue reading

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John Polley Sr.

John POLLEY Sr. (1650 – 1711) was Alex’s 8th great grandfather, one of 512 in this generation of the Miner line. John Polley Sr. was born 16 May 1650 in Woburn, Mass.  He was christened in Reading, Mass. His parents … Continue reading

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Nathan Balcom

Nathan BALCOM (1741 –  1787) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather, one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Nathan Balcom was born 1 Jan 1741 in Attleboro, Bristol, Mass.  His parents were Joseph BALCOM and Mary PARMINTER He married … Continue reading

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James McCaw

James McCAW (1762 – 1840) was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather, one of 64 in this generation of the Miner line. James McCaw was born in 1762 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.  His parents were William McCAW Sr. and Ann WATSON. … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Lt. William Clarke

Lt. William CLARKE (1610 – 1690) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. We have more unrelated Clark families in our tree than any other surname.  In addition to Lt. William ClARKE, our … Continue reading

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Capt. William Clark Sr.

Capt. William CLARK Sr. (1656 – 1725) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line. Capt. William Clark Sr. was born 3 July 1656 at Dorchester, Mass. His parents were Lt. William CLARK and Sarah … Continue reading

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Capt. William Clark Jr.

Capt. William CLARK Jr. (1685 -1753) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather; one of 256 in this generation of the Miller line Capt. William Clark Jr. was born 5 Feb 1685 in Northampton, Mass.   His parents were Capt. William CLARK Sr. … Continue reading

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Lt. Andrew Newcomb Jr.

Lt. Andrew NEWCOMB Jr. (1640 – 1707) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line. Lt. Andrew Newcomb was born in 1640 Wolborough,  Devon, England.  His parents were Andrew NEWCOMB Sr. and Susan COCK. … Continue reading

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