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• Suffix	, 9
  Birth	1674	New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1732	New London, New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Buried	1732	New London, New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Person ID	I57541	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2005 00:00:00
  Father	Peter SPICER, , 8 & 10, b. 1644, Virginia 'Cittie', near Jamestown Virginia
  Mother	Mary M. BUSECOT, , 8 & 10, b. 1648, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F24981	Group Sheet
  Family	Catherine (Katherine) STONE, , 9, b. 22 Aug 1674, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
  Married	1695	New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Children	1. Caturn SPICER, b. 6 Oct 1696 > 2. John SPICER, , 8, b. 1 Jan 1698, 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   7. Abigail SPICER, b. 8 Apr 1708, Groton, New London, Connecticut   8. Jemima SPICER, b. 14 Apr 1710, Groton, New London, Connecticut
  Family ID	F24989	Group Sheet

• Notes

  [Spicer Family File.FTW] 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.

• Sources

  [S65] Spicer Family File.FTW. Date of Import: Jul 30, 2001