Tag Archives: Woburn

Edward Winn

Edward WINN (1603 – 1682) was Alex’s 10th great grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miner line. Edward Winn was born in 1604 in Thornton Curtis, Lincolnshire, England.   His parents were Edward WYNNE (1570 – 1645) and … Continue reading

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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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William Reade

William READE (1601 – 1656)  was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. William Reade was born on 18 Apr 1601  in Brocket Hall, a country house in Hertfordshire,  England, the first of which was … Continue reading

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Francis Wyman

Francis WYMAN (1619 – 1699)  was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Francis Wyman’s name survives in a portion of Route 62 in Burlington west of Cambridge Street known as the Francis … Continue reading

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John Burbeen

John BURBEEN (1628 – 1714) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048  in this generation in the Shaw line John Burbeen was born about 1628 in Saint Thomas, Scotland.   He married Sarah GOULD on  16 Apr 1660 in Woburn, … Continue reading

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Stephen Richardson

Stephen RICHARDSON (1649 – 1717) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Stephen Richardson was born 15 Aug 1649 in Woburn Middlesex, Mass.  His parents were Samuel RICHARDSON and Joanna THAKE.  He … Continue reading

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Francis Richardson

Francis RICHARDSON (1681 -1755) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather, one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Francis Richardson was born 15 Jan 1680/81 in Woburn, Mass.  His parents were Stephen RICHARDSON and Abigail WYMAN.  He married Sarah … Continue reading

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