James Fitz James, Duke of BERWICK

____ - 1734

Father: James II, King of ENGLAND
Mother: Arabella CHURCHILL


                                                                                                                                                         _Matthew STEWART ____________________+
                                                                                                                                                        | (1516 - 1571) m 1544                
                                                                                                             _Henry Stuart, Lord DARNLEY _______________|_Margaret DOUGLAS ___________________
                                                                                                            | (1545 - 1567) m 1565                        (1515 - 1578)                       
                                                                     _James (I) STUART _____________________|
                                                                    | (1566 - 1625) m 1589                  |
                                                                    |                                       |                                            _James V, King of SCOTS _____________+
                                                                    |                                       |                                           | (1512 - 1542) m 1538                
                                                                    |                                       |_Mary Stuart, Queen of SCOTS ______________|_Mary of LORRAINE-GUISE _____________
                                                                    |                                         (1542 - 1587) m 1565                        (1515 - 1560)                       
                              _Charles I Stuart, King of ENGLAND ___|
                             | (1600 - 1649) m 1625                 |
                             |                                      |                                                                                    _Christian III, King of DENMARK _____+
                             |                                      |                                                                                   | (1503 - 1559) m 1525                
                             |                                      |                                        _Frederick II, King of Norway And DENMARK _|_Dorothea of SAXE-LAUENBURG _________
                             |                                      |                                       | (1534 - 1588) m 1572                        (1511 - 1571)                       
                             |                                      |_Anne, Princess of DENMARK ____________|
                             |                                        (1574 - 1619) m 1589                  |
                             |                                                                              |                                            _Ulrich III of MECKLENBURG-GüSTROW _+
                             |                                                                              |                                           | (1527 - 1603) m 1556                
                             |                                                                              |_Sophia of MECKLENBURG-GUSTROW ____________|_Elizabeth of DENMARK _______________
                             |                                                                                (1557 - 1631) m 1572                        (1524 - 1586)                       
 _James II, King of ENGLAND _|
| (1633 - 1701)              |
|                            |                                                                                                                           _____________________________________
|                            |                                                                                                                          |                                     
|                            |                                                                               _Antoine de Bourdon of FRANCE _____________|_____________________________________
|                            |                                                                              | (1518 - 1562) m 1548                                                            
|                            |                                       _Henry IV "The Great", King of FRANCE _|
|                            |                                      | (1553 - 1610) m 1600                  |
|                            |                                      |                                       |                                            _Henry II, King of NAVARRE __________+
|                            |                                      |                                       |                                           | (1503 - 1555) m 1526                
|                            |                                      |                                       |_Jeanne d'Albret of FRANCE ________________|_Margaret of ANGOULEME ______________
|                            |                                      |                                         (1528 - 1572) m 1548                        (1492 - 1549)                       
|                            |_Henrietta Maria, Princess of FRANCE _|
|                              (1609 - 1669) m 1625                 |
|                                                                   |                                                                                    _Cosimo I de' MEDICI ________________+
|                                                                   |                                                                                   | (1519 - 1574) m 1539                
|                                                                   |                                        _Francesco I of TUSCANY ___________________|_Eleanor of TOLEDO __________________
|                                                                   |                                       | (1541 - 1587)                               (1522 - 1562)                       
|                                                                   |_Marie de' MEDICI _____________________|
|                                                                     (1573 - 1642) m 1600                  |
|                                                                                                           |                                            _____________________________________
|                                                                                                           |                                           |                                     
|                                                                                                           |___________________________________________|_____________________________________
|                                                                                                                                                                                             
|
|--James Fitz James, Duke of BERWICK 
|  (.... - 1734)
|                                                                                                                                                        _____________________________________
|                                                                                                                                                       |                                     
|                                                                                                            _Jasper CHURCHILL _________________________|_____________________________________
|                                                                                                           | (1570 - 1596)                                                                   
|                                                                    _John CHURCHILL _______________________|
|                                                                   | (.... - 1652)                         |
|                                                                   |                                       |                                            _____________________________________
|                                                                   |                                       |                                           |                                     
|                                                                   |                                       |_Elizabeth CHAPET _________________________|_____________________________________
|                                                                   |                                         (1574 - 1596)                                                                   
|                             _Winston CHURCHILL ___________________|
|                            | (1620 - 1688)                        |
|                            |                                      |                                                                                    _____________________________________
|                            |                                      |                                                                                   |                                     
|                            |                                      |                                        ___________________________________________|_____________________________________
|                            |                                      |                                       |                                                                                 
|                            |                                      |_Sarah WINSTON ________________________|
|                            |                                        (1598 - 1678)                         |
|                            |                                                                              |                                            _____________________________________
|                            |                                                                              |                                           |                                     
|                            |                                                                              |___________________________________________|_____________________________________
|                            |                                                                                                                                                                
|_Arabella CHURCHILL ________|
  (1647 - 1730)              |
                             |                                                                                                                           _Bernard DRAKE ______________________+
                             |                                                                                                                          | (.... - 1586)                       
                             |                                                                               _John DRAKE _______________________________|_Gertrude FORTESCUE _________________
                             |                                                                              | (.... - 1628)                               (.... - 1601)                       
                             |                                       _John DRAKE ___________________________|
                             |                                      | (.... - 1636) m 1616                  |
                             |                                      |                                       |                                            _____________________________________
                             |                                      |                                       |                                           |                                     
                             |                                      |                                       |_Dorothy BUTTON ___________________________|_____________________________________
                             |                                      |                                         (.... - 1631)                                                                   
                             |_Elizabeth DRAKE _____________________|
                               (1622 - 1698)                        |
                                                                    |                                                                                    _____________________________________
                                                                    |                                                                                   |                                     
                                                                    |                                        ___________________________________________|_____________________________________
                                                                    |                                       |                                                                                 
                                                                    |_Elinor BOTLER ________________________|
                                                                      (.... - 1666) m 1616                  |
                                                                                                            |                                            _____________________________________
                                                                                                            |                                           |                                     
                                                                                                            |___________________________________________|_____________________________________
                                                                                                                                                                                              

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Henry the Navigator, Duque DE VISEU

[23779]

____ - ____

Father: John I, King of PORTUGAL
Mother: Philippa of LANCASTER


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                            |                                                                             |______________________________________|___________________________________________
                            |                                                                                                                                                                
 _John I, King of PORTUGAL _|
| (1358 - 1443) m 1387      |
|                           |                                                                                                                     ___________________________________________
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|                                                               |                                          ______________________________________|___________________________________________
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|                                                                                                         |                                      |                                           
|                                                                                                         |______________________________________|___________________________________________
|                                                                                                                                                                                            
|
|--Henry the Navigator, Duque DE VISEU 
|  
|                                                                                                                                                 _Edward I ("Longshanks"), King of ENGLAND _+
|                                                                                                                                                | (1239 - 1307) m 1254                      
|                                                                                                          _Edward II, King of ENGLAND __________|_Eleanor of CASTILE _______________________
|                                                                                                         | (1284 - ....) m 1308                   (.... - 1290)                             
|                                                                _Edward III, King of ENGLAND ____________|
|                                                               | (1312 - 1377) m 1328                    |
|                                                               |                                         |                                       _Philip IV "The Fair", King of FRANCE _____+
|                                                               |                                         |                                      | (1268 - 1314) m 1284                      
|                                                               |                                         |_Isabella "The Fair" of FRANCE _______|_Jeanne (or Joanna), Queen of NAVARRE _____
|                                                               |                                           (1292 - 1358) m 1308                   (1272 - 1305)                             
|                            _John of GAUNT ____________________|
|                           | (1340 - 1399) m 1359              |
|                           |                                   |                                                                                 _John II of AVESNES _______________________+
|                           |                                   |                                                                                | (1248 - 1304) m 1270                      
|                           |                                   |                                          _William III ("the Good") of AVESNES _|_Philippa of LUXEMBOURG ___________________
|                           |                                   |                                         | (1286 - 1337) m 1305                   (1252 - 1311)                             
|                           |                                   |_Philippa of HAINAUT ____________________|
|                           |                                     (.... - 1369) m 1328                    |
|                           |                                                                             |                                       _Charles, Count of VALOIS _________________+
|                           |                                                                             |                                      | (1270 - 1325) m 1290                      
|                           |                                                                             |_Joanna (or Jane) of VALOIS __________|_Margaret of NAPLES _______________________
|                           |                                                                               (.... - 1342) m 1305                   (1273 - 1299)                             
|_Philippa of LANCASTER ____|
  (.... - 1415) m 1387      |
                            |                                                                                                                     _Edmund ("Crouchback"), Earl of LANCASTER _+
                            |                                                                                                                    | (1245 - 1296) m 1276                      
                            |                                                                              _Henry, Earl of LANCASTER ____________|_Blanche of Artois, Queen of NAVARRE ______
                            |                                                                             | (1281 - 1345) m 1297                   (.... - 1302)                             
                            |                                    _Henry (of Grosmont), Duke Of LANCASTER _|
                            |                                   | (.... - 1361) m 1330                    |
                            |                                   |                                         |                                       _Patrick Chaworth, Lord of KIDWELLEY ______+
                            |                                   |                                         |                                      | (1253 - 1283)                             
                            |                                   |                                         |_Maud CHAWORTH _______________________|_Isabel DE BEAUCHAMP ______________________
                            |                                   |                                           (1282 - ....) m 1297                   (1236 - ....)                             
                            |_Blanche Plantagenet of LANCASTER _|
                              (.... - 1369) m 1359              |
                                                                |                                                                                 _Louis DE BRIENNE _________________________+
                                                                |                                                                                | (.... - 1297)                             
                                                                |                                          _Henry DE BEAUMONT ___________________|_Agnes DE BEAUMONT ________________________
                                                                |                                         | (.... - 1340)                                                                    
                                                                |_Isabella of BEAUMONT ___________________|
                                                                   m 1330                                 |
                                                                                                          |                                       _Alexander COMYN __________________________+
                                                                                                          |                                      |                                           
                                                                                                          |_Alice COMYN _________________________|_Joan LE LATIMER __________________________
                                                                                                            (.... - 1348)                                                                    

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[23779] See http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal10448. As "Henry the Navigator" he was the first of the modern sea explorers, and founded a school for navigators, Portugal (1419), sent ships to explore down African coast, reached Gambia River in 1455 and let Portugal to become a world power.

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Elizabeth ENDICOTT

____ - ____

Father: Zerubabel ENDICOTT
Mother: Grace SYMONDS

Family 1 : John PERKINS
  1.  John PERKINS

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                                                                      |  
                                                                    __|__
                                                                   |     
                                              _John ENDICOTT ______|
                                             |                     |
                                             |                     |   __
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                       _Zerubbabel ENDICOTT _|
                      | (1635 - 1684)        |
                      |                      |                         __
                      |                      |                        |  
                      |                      |                      __|__
                      |                      |                     |     
                      |                      |_____________________|
                      |                                            |
                      |                                            |   __
                      |                                            |  |  
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                      |                                                  
 _Zerubabel ENDICOTT _|
| (1664 - 1706)       |
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|                     |                       _____________________|
|                     |                      |                     |
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|                     |______________________|
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|                                            |                     |     
|                                            |_____________________|
|                                                                  |
|                                                                  |   __
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|                                                                        
|
|--Elizabeth ENDICOTT 
|  
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|_Grace SYMONDS ______|
                      |
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                      |                       _____________________|
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                      |______________________|
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Giles HOPKINS

[18802]

30 JAN 1607 - 5 MAR 1688

Father: Stephen HOPKINS
Mother: Mary, wife of Stephen HOPKINS

Family 1 : Katherine W(H)ELDON
  1. +Steven HOPKINS
  2.  Abigail HOPKINS
  3. +Deborah HOPKINS
  4. +Caleb HOPKINS
  5. +Mary HOPKINS
  6. +Joshua HOPKINS

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                                                       |        
                                  _John HOPKINS _______|
                                 |                     |
                                 |                     |      __
                                 |                     |     |  
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                                 |                     |  |     
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                                 |                              
 _Stephen HOPKINS _______________|
| (.... - 1644)                  |
|                                |                            __
|                                |                           |  
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|                                |                        |     
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|                                |                     |  |
|                                |                     |  |   __
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|                                |                     |  |__|__
|                                |                     |        
|                                |_Elizabeth WILLIAMS _|
|                                                      |
|                                                      |      __
|                                                      |     |  
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|                                                      |  |     
|                                                      |__|
|                                                         |
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|                                                               
|
|--Giles HOPKINS 
|  (1607 - 1688)
|                                                             __
|                                                            |  
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|                                 _____________________|
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|                                |                              
|_Mary, wife of Stephen HOPKINS _|
                                 |
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                                 |                      __|
                                 |                     |  |
                                 |                     |  |   __
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                                 |                     |  |__|__
                                 |                     |        
                                 |_____________________|
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[18802] This couple is from "Blue Hill, Maine Founding Families," Jim Briggs (belairbob@yahoo.com) on http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com in 2007 and is not verified. Briggs' site states Giles is son of Stephen Hopkins and Elizabeth Fisher. Giles m. 9 Oct 1639 in Plymouth, MA to Catherine Whelden. He arrived in 1620 on the Mayflower with his father and stepmother. See http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/mayflower/stephen1_hopkins_family.htm which lists their children.

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Melvina LANDRY

[57162]

1898 - ____

Family 1 : Henry Herbert MAYO
  1.  Julia J. MAYO

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[57162] The unverified file G336-YHL in familysearch.org offers: "When Melvina Landry was born in 1898, in Wallagrass, Aroostook, Maine, United States, her father, Honore Landry, was 23 and her mother, Hermine Bossé, was 23. She married Henry Herbert Mayo on 7 December 1927, in Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Soldier Pond, Wallagrass, Aroostook, Maine, United States in 1927 and Sherman, Aroostook, Maine, United States for about 10 years." She and Henry had Richard Mayo (1920-1920), son Landry (b. in 1922), Marie A. Mayo (1923-2006), Julia J. Mayo (1929-2024), Louis Henry Mayo (1932-2013), John Loren Mayo (1935-2005), Emma Mayo (b. in 1936) & Maynard Leo Mayo (1939-2006).

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Brian K. SLATES

[4290]

____ - ____

Father: James M. SLATES
Mother: Linda L. PAULLIN


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                      |                                                                                                        
 _James M. SLATES ____|
|                     |
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|                     |_______________________|
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|                                                                        |                           __________________________
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|                                                                        |__________________________|__________________________
|                                                                                                                              
|
|--Brian K. SLATES 
|  
|                                                                                                    _Zedekiah T. PAULLIN _____+
|                                                                                                   | (1821 - 1900) m 1845     
|                                                                         _William Elmore PAULLIN __|_Hannah HAYES ____________
|                                                                        | (1853 - 1930) m 1877       (1822 - 1890)            
|                                              _Oliver Perry PAULLIN ____|
|                                             | (1882 - 1967) m 1907     |
|                                             |                          |                           _John Adam GARST _________
|                                             |                          |                          | (1820 - 1904)            
|                                             |                          |_Elizabeth Melvina GARST _|_Rebecca A. HELBERT ______
|                                             |                            (1856 - 1930) m 1877       (1823 - 1862)            
|                      _Richard W. PAULLIN ___|
|                     | (1915 - 1985) m 1937  |
|                     |                       |                                                      _Daniel COBLE ____________+
|                     |                       |                                                     | (1835 - 1890)            
|                     |                       |                           _John B. COBLE ___________|_Margaret KANTZER ________
|                     |                       |                          | (1858 - 1953)              (1834 - 1916)            
|                     |                       |_Edna Mae COBLE __________|
|                     |                         (1888 - 1979) m 1907     |
|                     |                                                  |                           _John BERNHARD ___________
|                     |                                                  |                          | (1840 - 1907)            
|                     |                                                  |_Mary Anne BERNHART ______|_Catherine SMITH _________
|                     |                                                    (1867 - 1924)              (1845 - 1922)            
|_Linda L. PAULLIN ___|
                      |
                      |                                                                              _Michael SCHNEIDER _______
                      |                                                                             | (1812 - 1899)            
                      |                                                   _Henry SCHNEIDER _________|_Magdalena BREITENBUCHER _
                      |                                                  | (1845 - 1929)              (1818 - 1881)            
                      |                        _Edward George SCHNEIDER _|
                      |                       | (1878 - 1948)            |
                      |                       |                          |                           _John ULLMAN _____________
                      |                       |                          |                          | (1791 - 1864)            
                      |                       |                          |_Elizabeth ULLMAN ________|_Catherine DERRENBERGER __
                      |                       |                            (1846 - 1937)              (1805 - 1876)            
                      |_Lillian A. SCHNEIDER _|
                        (1916 - 1998) m 1937  |
                                              |                                                      _William Henry WEAVER ____
                                              |                                                     | (1812 - 1886) m 1840     
                                              |                           _Philip WEAVER ___________|_Saloma SPRANG ___________
                                              |                          | (1845 - ....) m 1871       (1809 - 1901)            
                                              |_Frances Salome WEAVER ___|
                                                (1879 - 1976)            |
                                                                         |                           _Bradford Durfee HARRIS __+
                                                                         |                          | (1828 - 1864) m 1851     
                                                                         |_Lucy Ann HARIS __________|_Sarah SMITH _____________
                                                                           (1853 - 1918) m 1871       (1834 - 1896)            

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[4290] living - details excluded

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Elizabeth WOOLFREY

[35473]

1530 - ____

Family 1 : William BAILEY
  1. +Thomas BAYLEY

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[35473] This person is from the unverified Purdom Family Tree in Ancestry.com in 2013. Documentation is needed.

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