1. Eleazer WIGHTMAN

1. Mercy SPICER b. 4 Aug 1745, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 7 Dec 1745, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Dec 1745, New London County, Connecticut.
2. Mary SPICER b. 1 Feb 1747, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 10 Jan 1749, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
3. John SPICER b. 20 Apr 1749, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 8 Oct 1826, Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Oct 1826, Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut.
4. Cyrus SPICER b. 31 Mar 1751, New London County, Connecticut; d. 1 Feb 1826, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Feb 1826, New London County, Connecticut.
5. 1. Molly SPICER b. 27 Jan 1753, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 27 Dec 1827, Warren, Herkimer County, New York; bur. Between 1827 and 1828, Herkimer County, New York.
6. Keziah SPICER b. 13 Mar 1755, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 15 Jul 1846, Rodman, New York; bur. Jul 1846, Rodman, New York.
7. Solomon SPICER b. 6 Oct 1757; d. 11 Oct 1757.
8. Abel SPICER b. 1 Jun 1760, Connecticut; d. 7 Jul 1847, Preston, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Jul 1847, Preston, New London County, Connecticut.
9. Mercy SPICER b. 6 Aug 1764, Groton, New London, Connecticut.

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One document listed John Spicer's date of birth as 1697

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1. Edward SPICER, , 7 b. 4 Apr 1722, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 8 Jan 1797, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Jan 1797, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
2. 2. John SPICER b. 17 Feb 1724, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 28 Jun 1769, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Jun 1769, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
3. Oliver SPICER b. 28 May 1726, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 11 Feb 1804, Ledyard , New London , Connecticut; bur. 1804, Captain Abel Spicer Cemetery in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut.
4. Abigail SPICER b. 16 Dec 1729, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
5. Pricilla SPICER b. Feb 1732; d. 25 Nov 1812.
6. Abel SPICER b. 9 Mar 1736, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 3 May 1784.

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According to the Hudson-Mohawk Family Memoirs, Vol. II Hudson-Mohawk Family Histories pgs 587, Edward & Katherine had only one son; John Spicer.

Edward Spicer married his 1st cousin, Katherine Stone. Katherine's mother was Mary Busecot's sister Abigail.
Edward is mentioned in Groton Town Records as a freeman and landholder in 1708; in 1711 he was chosen one of a committee about school lands; in 1712 and 1716, surveyor for highways; in 1714, fence viewer. Dec 5, 1718, it was decreed that he should take care of the youths on the Lord's Day. Dec 30, 1718 he was chosen grand juryman.
He received land in the first and second division of land at "Nowayank Neck" (lands taken from the Pequot Indians and allotted to the inhabitants of Groton, CT, on July 3 and 4, 1712, and Jan 23, 1712-13). Dec 12, 1713 he sold the two lots comprising 3 1/2 acres to James Morgan.
Sep 7, 1719, he sold a tract of 140 acres in Voluntown, New London Co, for 10 pounds to Christopher Avery.
Jan 24, 1721-2 he and his son John both received a lot adjoining his fathers 20 acres. Samuel Whipple, Joshua Bill, Nicholas Street, Nehemiah Smith, committee.
1719 he deeded his homestead farm of 20 acres to his son John.
Dec 10, 1723 he sells to John Spicer 4 acres + for 3 pounds and 5 shillings.
Jan 12, 1724-5 sells him part of his woodlot for 5 pounds; witnesses, Jacob Park Jr, Richard Christopher, Jr.
May 13, 1727 he sold to Isaac Geer for 9 pounds and 10 shillings lands he received in the 2nd division; witnesses, Jonathan Wickwere and Nathaniel Brown.
Jan 15, 1729, he sold to son John Spicer, husbandman, from 10 to 12 acres for 15 pounds; witnesses, Henry Pelton and Peter Tift.
Feb 5, 1730-1 he sold to Humphrey Avery for 5 pounds all "my right and title in or chalenge unto the sequestered corner of Indian land at Mashantucksitt... in township of Groton; witnesses, James Morgan and Ann Morgan. In the deed he is styled farmer and husbandman.

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August 22, 1680 Hugh Stone and his wife Abigail gave the keeping of their daughter Catharine, aged six years this instant, to Edward Carter and wife, Elizabeth, till seventeen.

Katherine Stone married her 1st cousin, Edward Spicer, son of Peter Spicer and Mary Busecot. Mary Busecot and Katherine's mother, Abigail Busecot were sisters.

1. Caturn SPICER b. 6 Oct 1696.
2. 4. John SPICER, , 8 b. 1 Jan 1698, New London, New London County, Connecticut; d. 28 Aug 1753, New London, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Sep 1753, New London, New London County, Connecticut.
3. Ebenezer SPICER b. 1699.
4. Mary SPICER b. 8 May 1701, New London County, Connecticut.
5. Anne SPICER b. 28 May 1703, New London County, Connecticut.
6. Jerusha SPICER b. 2 Aug 1706, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 1743.
7. Abigail SPICER b. 8 Apr 1708, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
8. Jemima SPICER b. 14 Apr 1710, Groton, New London, Connecticut.

1. 5. Mary GEER, , 8 b. 14 May 1701, North Groton, New London County, Connecticut; d. 28 Aug 1744, New London, New London County, Connecticut; bur. Aug 1744, New London, New London County, Connecticut.
2. Martha GEER
3. Robert GEER
4. Ebenezer GEER b. 1 Apr 1709; d. 28 Aug 1763.
5. James GEER b. 1711.