Tag Archives: Barbados

Richard Scammon

Posted on July 22, 2011 by markeminer

Richard SCAMMON (1593 – 1660 ) Richard and  John SCAMMON were probably brothers but most genealogies show they were born about the same date, died in Dover, Strattford, N. H. about the same date.  Most of the children listed for both have … Continue reading →

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Capt. Matthew Beckwith

Posted on May 14, 2010 by markeminer

Capt. Mathew BECKWITH (1610 – 1680) was  Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Matthew was responsible for the building of the first vessel launched at New London, the firm of Mould & Coit … Continue reading →

Posted in 12th Generation, Dissenter, Immigrant - England, Line - Miner, Sea Captain, Storied, Violent Death | Tagged , , , , | 41 Comments

Peter Tallman

Posted on May 14, 2010 by markeminer

Peter TALLMAN (1623 – 1708) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. He was Solicitor General of Rhode Island in 1662 and records indicate he was volatile, stubborn, prone to dispute and … Continue reading →

Posted in 12th Generation, Be Fruitful and Multiply, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Miner, Pioneer, Public Office, Storied | Tagged , , , , , , , | 20 Comments