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wh. next m. Benjamin Bunnell; and next, 19 Sept. 1700, Edward Dorman;
and THOMAS m. 18 Nov. 1684, Elizabeth d. of Samuel Fernes.

    SPICER, PETER, New London 1666, rem. to Norwich, d. prob. in
1695, or 6, his inv. being offer. in latter by w. Mary, d. of Peter Busicot,
m. 15 Dec. 1670. His ch. were Edward, Samuel, Peter, William,
Joseph, Abigail, Ruth, Hannah, and Jane. THOMAS, Newport, sign.
the compact, at the same time with Nicholas Easton, 16 July 1638.

    SPRICK or SPECK, JARED, Windsor, m. Mary, d. of John Purchase, or
Purkas of Hartford.

    SPIGHT, JAMES, Charlestown, had James, b. 1 Jan. 1647.

    SPINKE, or SPINK, ROBERT, Newport, among the freem. on the list
1655, is found at Wickford 1674. His d. Margeret, I suppose, m. 26
July 1680. George Vaughan of Greenwich.

    SPINNEY, THOMAS, Kittery 1652, submit. then to Mass. was constable
1656, d. 31 Aug. 1701.

    SPOFFORD or SPAFFORD, FRANCIS, Rowley, youngest s. of the first
John, m. Mary Leighton, d. prob. of Richard of the same; but we
learn no more. JOHN, Rowley 1643, by w. Elizabeth had Elizabeth b. 15 Dec.
1646; John, 24 Oct. 1648; Thomas, 4 Nov. 1650; Samuel, 31 Jan.
1653; Hannah, 1655; Mary, 1656; Sarah, 15 Jan. 1658, d. young'
Sarah, again, 24 Mar. 1662; and Francis, 24 Sept. 1665. The youngest
d. m. Richard Kimball, and Elizabeth the eldest m. 24 Apr. 1672, Alexander
Sessions, perhaps, of Andover. His will of 7 Oct. pro. 6 Nov.
1678, names these four s. and ds. Elizabeth Hannah, Mary, and Sarah.
An uncommon anecdote of his intrepid tongue is preserv. by tradit. in
Geneal. Reg. IX. 318, JOHN, Rowley, s. of the preced. m. Sarah
Wheeler
, had John, b. 12 June 1678; Mary, 9 Mar. 1680; David, 12
Nov. 1681; Jonathan, 28 May 1684; Martha, 16 May 1686; Ebenezer,
14 June 1690; Nathaniel, 10 Sept. 1691; and Sarah, 20 Dec.
1693. He d. 22 Apr. 1696, and his wid. m. 12 June 1701, Caleb Hopkinson,
and d. 24 Oct. 1732, aged 80. SAMUEL, Rowley, br. of the
preced. was freem. 1684, m. 5 Dec. 1676, Sarah Birkbee, had Samuel,
b. 12 Sept. 1677, d. in few days; Thomas, 6 June 1678; Sarah, 16
Sept. 1680; Mary, 7 Aug. 1682; Hannah, 12 Feb. 1685; Ruth, 18
Nov. 1687; Samuel, again, 27 Apr. 1690; Abigail, 9 Mar. 1694; Mehitable,
bapt. 10 May 1698; Lydia, 7 July 1700; and Elizabeth b. 5 July
1702. His w. d. 18 Nov. 1729; and he d. 1 Jan. 1743, aged almost 90
yrs. THOMAS, Rowley, br. of the preced. m. 22 Sept. 1668, Abigail
Hagget, perhaps d. of Henry; but the fam. geneal. furnishes no more
detail.

    SPOORE. See Spurr.

    SPOONER, EBENEZER, Plymouth, perhaps youngest s. of William