William SPOONER

Notes:

" WILLIAM, Plymouth 1643, is by fam. tradit. said to have come from Colchester, Co. Essex, had in Mar. 1637 been serv. or apprent. to John Osborn Jr. and perhaps ch. of by the Ct. in 1645 made guardn. of the childr. of C. By w. Elizabeth wh. d. 28 Apr. 1648, he had only ch. John, bef. ment. aft. wh. he m. 18 Mar. 1652, Hannah Pratt, had Sarah, b. 5 Oct. 1653; Samuel, 14 Jan. 1655; William; Isaac; Ebenezer; Martha; Hannah, and Mercy; but these six of unkno. dates or order; was propound. in June 1653 for freem. and adm. next June; was good public serv., surveyor of highways, gr. juror 1657, and aft. in 1660 liv. at Dartmouth, was a town offic. in 1663, and d. 1684. "

William married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

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"JOHN, Dartmouth, eldest s. of the first William, and his only ch. by first w. wh. d. Apr. 1648; but he was prob. b. serv. yrs. bef. tho. the fam. geneal. gives no precise informat. exc. that he had John, b. 2 July 1668; and that by ano. w. (the bapt. or fam. name of either is not seen) he had William, 11 May 1680; Jonathan, 24 Aug. 1681; Elizabeth 19 June 1683; Eleanor, 1 Feb. 1685; Phebe, 11 May 1687; Nathan, 21 Sept. 1689; Rebecca, 8 Oct. 1691; Deborah, 10 Aug. 1694; and Barnabas, 5 Feb. 1699. His brs. Samuel and William are nam. with hims. and s. John in the orig. deed to the fifty-six grantees of the town, from William Bradford, 13 Nov. 1694. "

John married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

Rebecca married John TRIPP 13 Jan 1711, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. John (son of James TRIPP and Elizabeth) was born 08 Nov 1685, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; died 30 May 1730, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

Ruth married Josiah BULL 1737, South Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island. Josiah (son of John BULL and Mary CLOSSON) was born Abt 1714, South Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island; died Bef Oct 1796, Beekman Precinct, Dutchess County, New York. [Group Sheet]