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Samuel Spencer (ABT. 1650 - 1705)
Father: Jared Spencer (25 APR 1614 - 1685)
Mother: Hannah
Samuel, son of Ensign Jared Spencer, died August 7, 1705. He married (first) 1673, Hannah Blachford, or Blachfield, widow of Peter Blachford, or Blachfield, of Haddam, formerly of New London, who died September 1, 1671, aged forty-six. She was also widow of Thomas Hungerford, of New London, and daughter of Isaac Willey, of New London. She died about 1681.
Children by first wife (MARRIAGE: ABT. 1673, East Haddam, CT)
i. Grace, born July 27, 1674;
ii. John, September 17, 1676;
iii. Isaac, mentioned below;
iv. Hannah, 1680.
Samuel Spencer married (second) 1689, Miriam Willey, widow of John Willey, of Haddam, formerly of New London, and daughter of Miles Moore, of New London. Mr. John Willey died May 2, 1668.
References:
Cutter, William R. New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation. New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co, 1915. Print. p. 1329
"Goodwins Genealogiacl Notes" page 201, "Samuel Spencer of Millington Society, East Haddam was twice married" 1st to Hannah Blanchford, alias Hannah Hungerford, widow of Thomas Hungerford, a dau. of Thomas Willey of New London, CT. She d. 1681. He m.(2) Miriam Willey.
-(Genealogy of the SPENCER family of England and of those who migrated to the New World, compiled by Walter Hutchins Spencer, Dana (Foster) McNair's great-uncle)
http://swoodbridge.com/family/Woodbridge/index.php?notes=N1146@I2007
: Samuel Spencer, is the son of Garrard Spencerand Hannah Hills. Samuel married first Hannah (Willey)(Hungerford) Blachford or Blachfield about 1663 and had issue; married second Miriam (Moore) Willey, 1689, and had no issue; died August 7,1705.<ref>The Macdonough-Hackstaff Ancestry.</ref> ::: Note: "about 1763" from The Macdonough-Hackstaff Ancestry. Marriage date should be about 1663. Need to confirm.
:Samuel Spencer, son of Gerard, was born about 1650, died at East Haddam, Conn., 7 Aug 1705; inventory of his estate was taken 7 Feb 1705/6; married first, about 1673, Hannah (Willey) (Hungerford) Blatchford, who died about 1681, daughter of Isaac Willey, widow of Thomas Hungerford (died 1663) and of Peter Blatchford (died 1671); married second, in 1689, Miriam (Moore) Willey, born [say 1655], living 1706, daughter of Miles Moore, widow of John Willey. :John Spencer of Haddam East Side, Administrator of his father Samuel's estate, conveyed 8 Feb 1709/10 to his brother Isaac and sister Hannah Spencer. On 14 Feb 1717/18, John and Isaac Spencer conveyed and Hannah his wife; and the same date, said Picke and wife of Haddam conveyed to John and Isaac Spencer, right to estate which belonged to Peter Blachford or Peter Blachford Jr. his son, also right "our father" Samuel Spencer had in that estate [East Haddam Deeds, 1:50, 234, 235].
:Children by first wife, born at Haddam:# Grace, b. 27 Jul 1674; d. young, we judge from the deeds mentioned above.
: Samuel married first Hannah (Willey) (Hungerford) Blachford or Blachfield about 1663<ref>The Macdonough-Hackstaff Ancestry.</ref> who died about 1681. She was daughter of Isaac Willey, and relic of Thomas Hungerford (died 1663). (Thomas left 3 minor children: Thomas, aged about fifteen; Sarah, nine; Hannah, four years old, this first of May,1663.")<ref>History of New London, pp. 281</ref> :: : Children: :# Isaac Spencer. ::: Note: "about 1763" from The Macdonough-Hackstaff Ancestry. Marriage date should be about 1663. Need to confirm. : Samuel married second Miriam (Moore) Willey, 1689, and had no issue.<ref>The Macdonough-Hackstaff Ancestry.</ref> : East Haddam Deeds: John Spencer of Haddam East Side, Administrator of his father's (Samuel's) estate, conveyed on 8 Feb 1709/10 to his brother Isaac and sister Hannah Spencer. On 14 Feb 1717/18, Isaac and John Spencer conveyed to John Picke and Hannah his wife, and the same date, said Picke and wife of Haddam conveyed to John and Isaac Spencer, right to estate which belonged to Peter Blachford or Peter Blachford, Jr. his son, also right "our father" Samuel Spencer had in the estate. <ref> Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records</ref> : Samuel SPENCER, Haddam. Invt. £50-10-10. Taken 7 Feb 1705-6, by Capt. John CHAPMAN & William SPENCER, Jr.
: An agreement, appended to the Inventory on file: : To all whom these presents concern, greeting: Know ye that we, John SPENCER & Isaac SPENCER, do by these presents jointly & severally promise & engage to our honoured mother-in-law, Miriam SPENCER, to pay hertwelve pounds in current country pay, to be paid at £3 per year, annually, at or before the first of September yearly. This engagement is for and in consideration of our mother's thirds in our honored father Samuel SPENCER his estate deceased, and in case we and our honored mother do all of us survive the firth year, we do, out of respect to her,further promise to pay her £3 the fifth year as above, in consideration of the above premises. : I, Miriam SPENCER, do accept of the conditions as above specified, and do by these presents resign up all my right and title of dower or third part of the estate of my honored husband Samuel SPENCER, deceased, unto his two sons, John & Isaac SPENCER, as their own proper estate to their proper use and behoof.
: As witness our hands this 5 Mar 1705-6.
: John SPENCER : Isaac SPENCER : Miriam SPENCER
: Witness: John CHAPMAN, William LOYNS : Court Record, Page 78 -- 8 Mar 1705-6: John SPENCER of Hartford exhibited an inventory of his late father Samuel SPENCER of Haddam. Ordered record and put on file. And this Court grant letters of Adms. unto John SPENCER. The sd. John SPENCER also exhibited in this Court an agreement made between the widow & children of the sd. John SPENCER.
: 1. VR - Death; 7 Aug 1705; East Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT 79.: 2. Inventory Taken; 7 Feb 1705/06; Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT 102. £50-10-10: 3. Probate; 5 Mar 1705/06; Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT 102. Page 145-6Name: : Samuel Spencer Location: Haddam: Invt. œ50-10-10. Taken 7th February, 1705-6, by Capt. John Chapman and William Spencer, Jr. : An agreement, appended to the Inventory on file::: To all whom these presents concern, greeting: Know ye that we, John Spencer and Isaac Spencer, do by these presents jointly and severally promise and engage to our honoured mother-in-law, Miriam Spencer, topay her twelve pounds in current country pay, to be paid at œ3 per year, annually, at or before the first of September yearly. This engagement is for and in consideration of our mother's thirds in our honoredfather Samuel Spencer his estate deceased, and in case we and our honored mother do all of us survive the fifth year, we do, out of respectto her, further promise to pay her œ3 the fifth year as above, in consideration of the above premises.: I, Miriam Spencer, do accept of the conditions as above specified, and do by these presents resign up all my right and title of dower or third part of the estate of my honored husband Samuel Spencer, deceased, unto his two sons, John and Isaac Spencer, as their own proper estate to their proper use and behoof. : As witness our hands this 5th of March, 1705-6. : Witness: John Chapman, William Layns. : John Spencer, Isaac Spencer, Miriam Spencer.: Court Record, Page 78--8 March, 1705-6: John Spencer of Hartford exhibited an inventory of his late father, Samuel Spencer of Haddam. Ordered recorded and put on file. And this Court grant letters of Adms. unto John Spencer. The sd. John Spencer also exhibited in this Court an agreement made between the widow and children of the sd. John Spencer. : Samuel Gerrard SPENCER and Hannah (Blatchford) (Hungerford) WILLEY were married on 1 Mar 1673 in Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Hannah (Blatchford) (Hungerford) WILLEY (daughter of Isaac WILLEY and Joanna LUTTEN) was born about 1642 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. She died in 1681 in East Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT. Samuel Gerrard SPENCER and Hannah (Blatchford) (Hungerford) WILLEY had the following children:
: Child: Grace SPENCER.
: Child: John SPENCER.
: Child: Isaac SPENCER, Deacon : Samuel Gerrard SPENCER and Miriam (MOORE) WILEY were married about 1689 in Kinderhook, Columbia Co., NY. Miriam (MOORE) WILEY (daughter ofMiles MOORE and Isabell (?)) was born about 1655. She died after 1706. Samuel Gerrard SPENCER and Miriam (MOORE) WILEY had the following children:
: Child: Hannah SPENCER
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1654 |
July 27, 1654
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Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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1674 |
July 24, 1674
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East Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
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1676 |
September 17, 1676
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East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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1678 |
January 8, 1678
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Haddam, New London County, Connecticut Colony
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1680 |
1680
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Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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1705 |
August 7, 1705
Age 51
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East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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August 7, 1705
Age 51
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Haddam, Middlesex , Connecticut
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