-
Recent Posts
Categories
- 90+ (44)
- Be Fruitful and Multiply (37)
- College Graduate (37)
- Dissenter (66)
- Double Ancestors (55)
- El Cerrito (16)
- First Comer (29)
- Fun Stuff (40)
- Generations (753)
- -1st Generation (1)
- -2nd Generation (1)
- -3rd Generation (4)
- -4th Generation (5)
- -5th Generation (9)
- -6th Generation (15)
- -7th Generation (22)
- -8th Generation (32)
- -9th Generation (45)
- 10th Generation (77)
- 11th Generation (134)
- 12th Generation (202)
- 13th Generation (165)
- 14th Generation (60)
- History (58)
- Huguenot (12)
- Immigrant (433)
- Immigrant – Continent (49)
- Immigrant – England (339)
- Immigrant – North America (23)
- Immigrant – Scot-Irish (23)
- Immigrant Coat of Arms (27)
- Line (785)
- Line – Blair (12)
- Line – Miller (208)
- Line – Miner (143)
- Line – Shaw (464)
- Missing Parents (44)
- Pioneer (151)
- Public Office (172)
- Research (23)
- Royal Ancestors (9)
- Sea Captain (37)
- Socorro (9)
- Storied (179)
- Tavern Keeper (40)
- Things to See (273)
- Artistic Representation (71)
- Historical Church (70)
- Historical Monument (127)
- Historical Site (71)
- Place Names (64)
- Twins (64)
- Uncategorized (10)
- Veteran (146)
- Violent Death (79)
- Wikipedia Famous (51)
- Witch Trials (51)
Recent Comments
Jeanne Van Natter on Great Swamp Fight –… Jim Lynes on Joseph Hutchins David Peck on Rev. Robert Peck 
The History of The S… on Stephen Hopkins Richard Marston on John Goodale Karl Henning on Rev. Robert Peck Kelly G Criddle on George Sexton Albert Andriessen Br… on Albert Andriessen Bradt 
The History of The S… on Passages Mary on Thomas Holbrook
Category Archives: Veteran
Benjamin Newcomb
Benjamin NEWCOMB (1700 – 1775) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Miller line. Benjamin Newcomb was born about 1700 in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. His parents were Simon NEWCOMB and Deborah LATHROP. He married Hannah … Continue reading
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
30 Comments
Sgt. Caleb Boynton
Sgt. Caleb BOYNTON (1649 – 1730) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Caleb Boynton was born about 1649 in Rowley, Mass. His parents were John BOYNTON and Eleanor (Ellen) PELL. He married … Continue reading
John Chaplin
John CHAPLIN (1674 – 1767) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Miller line. John Chaplin was born 26 Oct 1674 in Rowley, Mass. His parents were Joseph CHAPLIN and Elizabeth WEST. He married Margaret … Continue reading
Posted in 10th Generation, 90+, Line - Miller, Veteran
Tagged Lt John Chaplin's sword destroyed - 1922
5 Comments
Matthew De Deckers
Matthew De DECKERS (c. 1670 – c. 1718) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miller line. Matthew (Mattheus) De Deckers was born about 1670 in Amsterdam, Holland. His parents were Johannes De DECKERS and Margaret … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Miller, Veteran
Tagged Staten Island Pioneer
6 Comments
John Griffin
John GRIFFIN(G) (1641 – 1688) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. He was also Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. John Griffin(g) was born about … Continue reading
William Baker
William BAKER (1655 – 1727) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Baker was born on 19 Oct 1655 in Yarmouth, Mass. His parents were Francis BAKER and Isabel TWINING. He … Continue reading
Lt. Edward Woodman
Lt. Edward WOODMAN (1606 – 1694) was one of the 91 original grantees who settled Newbury, Mass. He was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. He was also Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 … 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
19 Comments
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