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Our Illiterate Backwoods Preacher from Maine
A couple of minerdescent website visitors asked me Webber family questions this week. I don’t think I ever shared this vignette about our 3rd great grandfather Charles WEBBER Jr (1764 – 1737) or alternatively about his father, our 4th great grandfather … Continue reading
Dudley Coleman Extra Pix
Many of these pictures are from the Gilbert family homestead, thought lost forever and recently rediscovered. Dudley COLEMAN (1805 – 1865) was Alex’s 4th Great Grandfather, one of 32 in this generation of the Shaw line. Dudley Coleman was born 17 Nov … Continue reading
Captain Abiel Lovejoy
Abiel Lovejoy (1731 – 1811) At one point I thought Abiel Lovejoy may have been Charles WEBBER Jr’s father-in-law and hence Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. While that relationship didn’t pan out, I … Continue reading
Charles Webber Jr
Charles WEBBER Jr (1764 – 1837) was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather; one of 64 in this generation of the Shaw line. Charles Webber Jr. was born in 1764 in Dresden, Lincoln, Maine. His parents were Charles WEBBER and Hannah CALL. He … Continue reading
Jeremiah Webber
Jeremiah WEBBER (1786 – 1820) was not a direct ancestor in the Shaw line, but he holds clues to the ancestry of Oliver A. WEBBER because Oliver was appointed guardian of some of his grandchildren when his son Horatio Nelson Webber died. … Continue reading
Joseph Webber Jr.
Joseph WEBBER Jr. (1727 – 1796 ) was Alex’s 6th Great Uncle in the Shaw line. Joseph Webber was born on 24 Jul 1727 in York, Maine. His parents were Joseph WEBBER Sr. and Mary LEWIS. He married Sarah Sedgeley … Continue reading
Noah Cross
Noah CROSS (1710 – 1793) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather, one of 256 in this generation of the Shaw line. Noah Cross was born about 1710 in Barrington, New Hampshire. His parents were probably not Robert Cross and Elizabeth Graves. It … Continue reading
William Cross
William CROSS (1738 – 1817) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather, one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Cross was born in 1738 in Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire. His parents were Noah CROSS and Lydia CROMWELL. He married [__?__] … Continue reading
Seth Richardson III
Seth RICHARDSON III(1778 – 1856) was Alex’s 5th Great Grandfather, one of 64 in this generation of the Shaw line. Seth Richardson was born 27 Aug, 1778 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA, His parents were Seth RICHARDSON II and Sarah FRENCH . He … Continue reading
John Coleman
John COLEMAN (1744 – 1823) was Alex’s 6th Great Grandfather, one of 128 in this generation in the Shaw line. John Coleman was born 12 May 1744 in Newbury, Mass. His parents were Benjamin COLEMAN and Ann BROWN. He married Lois DANFORTH 16 … Continue reading