1 NOTE Maxson website

1. Alfred CLARKE b. 24 Sep 1817, North Stonington,New London Co.,Connecticut; d. 7 Feb 1878.
2. 1. Peleg CLARKE b. 25 Dec 1819, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
3. Joseph Spicer CLARKE b. 27 Jun 1822, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 1 Jan 1876.
4. Fanny CLARKE b. Abt 1828, Connecticut.
5. Clarissa CLARKE b. 11 Jan 1828; d. 11 Dec 1834.
6. Mary Elizabeth CLARKE b. 14 May 1836, Clarks Falls,New London Co.,Connecticut.
7. George Russell CLARKE b. 14 May 1838, Clarks Falls,New London Co.,Connecticut; d. 29 Apr 1884.

[Spicer Family File.FTW]

Colonial Families of the United Sates of America: Volume 4
ISSUE BY SECOND MARRIAGE
page 482

CAPT. Joseph SPICER of Hopkinton, Rhode Island; b. 14th September 1765, North Groton Connecticut; d. 22d December, 1842, in Hopkinton, to which place he removed in 1793; after the Massacre at For Griswold, Connecticut, 6th September, 1781; he (then a boy of 15 years) went with volunteers by night from Groton to Norwich with oxcarts to obtain coffins in order that the dead might be properly buried; the memory of this ride he never forgot; was Captain of the 1st Hopkinton Volunteers, Rhode Island Militia; was a large land owner and farmer and propietor of the "Spicer Tavern;" m. (1st) 10 November, 1793 Fanny THURSTON, b. 4th October, 1774, d.s.p. 18th August, 1795, dau. of Gen. George and Dolly (COTTRELL) THURSTON of Hopkinton; ma (2d) 6th Mar 1796, Mrs. Mary (SAUNDERS)[p.482]COTTRELL, b 12 October, 1774, d. 5th October, 1843, dau. of Stephen and Tacy (STILLMAN) SAUNDERS of
Westerly, Rhode Island, and widow of LIBBENS COTTRELL.

Name Prefix: Capt.
HP015, Spicer Lot

1 NOTE "The "Clarke" Families of Rhode Island"; by George AustinMorrison, Jr.; The Evening Post Job Printing House, New York;1902, p 49.

Captain of 1st Hopkinton Volunteers of the RhodeIsland Militia.

HP015, Spicer Lot

1 NOTE "The "Clarke" Families of Rhode Island"; by GeorgeAustinMorrison, Jr.; The Evening Post Job Printing House, New York;1902, p 49.

RIGR 15:118-19

1. Abby SPICER
2. Joseph SPICER, II b. 9 Mar 1797, Hopkington, Washington County, Rhode Island; d. 21 Sep 1876, Hopkington, Washington County, Rhode Island.
3. 3. Fanny SPICER b. 26 Apr 1799, Hopkinton, Rhode Island; d. 14 Nov 1893.
4. George Thurston SPICER b. 4 Aug 1802, Hopkinton, Rhode Island; d. 17 Aug 1879, Hopkinton, Rhode Island.
5. John Wilcox SPICER b. 26 Aug 1804, Hopkinton, Rhode Island; d. 31 May 1878.
6. Abby SPICER b. 8 Jul 1808, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 27 Jan 1867.

1. Lydia SPICER b. 10 Aug 1762, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 28 Jul 1827, New London County, Connecticut; bur. 1827, New London County, Connecticut.
2. Benjamin Clay SPICER b. 18 Dec 1763, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
3. 6. Joseph SPICER b. 14 Sep 1765, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 22 Dec 1842, Hopkington, Washington County, Rhode Island; bur. 1842, Hopkington, Washington County, Rhode Island.
4. John SPICER b. 14 Aug 1770, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
5. Mary SPICER b. 20 May 1776, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

1 NOTE "Old Tobe: Some Lines of Descent of Tobias SAUNDERS of Westerly,Rhode Island"; by Earl P. Crandall; Higginson Book Co.; 1995, p27, 49.
Ship-builder.
Applied for a Revolutionary War Pension in Aug & Nov 1833.
"Westerly and It's Witnesses", by Rev. Frederic Denison A. M.,published by J. A. and R. A. Reid, 1878. p 296
"Saunders Ground (3) [now Historical Cemetery WY020] This liessouth of Dorrville, on a knoll, about thirty rods south of theSeventh-day Baptistmeeting-house, on lands of Samuel Saunders,Jr., in a pasture, inclosed by a fence."

"The Descendants of Robert Burdick of Rhode Island"; by NellieW. Johnson; The Syracuse Typesetting Co., Syracuse, NY; 1937, p54.

Niantic Lot WY020

1 NOTE "The Descendants of Robert Burdick of Rhode Island"; by NellieW. Johnson; The Syracuse Typesetting Co., Syracuse, NY; 1937, p54.

"Old Tobe: Some Lines of Descent of Tobias SAUNDERS of Westerly,Rhode Island"; by Earl P. Crandall; Higginson Book Co.; 1995, p49.

"Westerly and It's Witnesses", by Rev. Frederic Denison A. M.,published by J. A. and R. A. Reid, 1878. p296
"Saunders Ground (3) [now Historical Cemetery WY020] This liessouth ofDorrville, on a knoll, about thirty rods south of theSeventh-day Baptist meeting-house, on lands of Samuel Saunders,Jr., in a pasture, inclosed by a fence."

1. 7. Mary SAUNDERS b. 12 Oct 1774, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 5 Oct 1843, Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island; bur. 1843, Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
2. Stephen SAUNDERS, Jr. b. 21 May 1776, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 3 Jun 1843, Plainfield, Otsego Co., New York.
3. Esther SAUNDERS b. 26 Apr 1779, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 15 May 1810, Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
4. Samuel SAUNDERS b. 20 Aug 1780, Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island; d. 4 Nov 1872, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
5. Susannah SAUNDERS b. 1 Jan 1784, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 7 Feb 1863, Plainfield, Otsego Co., New York.
6. John Aldrich Sr. SAUNDERS b. 25 Mar 1787, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 4 Mar 1832, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island; bur. 1832, Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
7. Elias SAUNDERS b. 20 Jun 1789, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 23 Nov 1875, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; bur. 1875, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
8. Lydia SAUNDERS b. 29 Feb 1792, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. Aft 26 Jun 1836.
9. Catherine SAUNDERS b. 20 Sep 1795, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 16 Jan 1857, Plainfield, Otsego Co., New York.