Category Archives: Violent Death

Violent death in war, Indian attack or accident of self, spouse, child, son-in-law or daughter-in-law.

Richard Dana

Posted on August 21, 2010 by markeminer

Richard DANA (1617 – 1690) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Richard Dana was born in 31 Oct 1617 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. His parents were Robert DAWNEY (DANA) and Elizabeth BARLOW.  Richard … Continue reading →

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Hendrick Gerritse Van Wie

Posted on August 16, 2010 by markeminer

Hendrick Gerritse Van WIE (1650 -1691) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Hendrick Gerritse Van Wie was born about 1646 in Netherlands; His father was Gerrit Van WIE.  He came to New … Continue reading →

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Thomas Cushman Jr.

Posted on August 5, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas CUSHMAN Jr. (1637 – 1766) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Thomas Cushman was born 16 Sep 1637 in Plymouth, Mass.  His parents were Thomas CUSHMAN Sr. and Mary ALLERTON.   … Continue reading →

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George Allen the Elder

Posted on August 3, 2010 by markeminer

George ALLEN the Elder (c. 1568 – 1648) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather two times over; two of 2,048  in this generation of the Miller line.  His daughter Rose and son Ralph are both our ancestors. George Allen was born … Continue reading →

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Nathaniel White

Posted on July 28, 2010 by markeminer

Nathaniel WHITE (1660 – 1691) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation in the Shaw line. Nathaniel White was born about 1660 in Purpooduck (Now Downtown Portland), York, Maine.   His father was [Unknown] WHITE.  See … Continue reading →

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Richard Scott

Posted on July 27, 2010 by markeminer

Richard SCOTT Sr. (1605 – 1680) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Richard Scott was born 9 Sep 1605 probably in Glemsford, Suffolk, England. His parents were Edward SCOTT and Sarah … Continue reading →

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John Scott Sr.

Posted on July 27, 2010 by markeminer

John SCOTT Sr. (1640 – 1677 ) was Alex’s 9th great grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miner line. John Scott Sr. was born in 1640 in Providence, Rhode Island.  His parents were Richard SCOTT and Katherine … Continue reading →

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Maj. John Mason

Posted on July 24, 2010 by markeminer

Maj. John MASON (1600 – 1672) was the commanding officer in the Pequot War. At the time, he was a victorious hero who later became  Deputy Governor of Connecticut and founded Norwich, Connecticut.  Now, he is viewed by some as … Continue reading →

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Rev. James Fitch

Posted on July 24, 2010 by markeminer

Rev. James FITCH (1622 – 1702) was Alex’s 9th great grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Miner line. He helped found the towns of Saybrook, Norwich and Lebanon Connecticut and was instrumental in getting Sachem Uncas and the … Continue reading →

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Alexander Balcom Sr.

Posted on July 22, 2010 by markeminer

Alexander BALCOM Sr. (c. 1630 – 1711) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Alexander Balcom Sr was born about 1630 in  Balcombe, Sussex, England.   Birth was possibly in Sussex or … Continue reading →

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