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Edward Spaulding 1672–1739

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Spaulding in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 JUN 1672 · Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Died 29 NOV 1739 · Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Father Benjamin Spalding
Mother Olive Farwell
Spouse Mary Adams
Children Abigail Spalding, Benjamin Spaulding, Ebenezer Spaulding, Elizabeth Spaulding, Ephraim Spaulding, Ezekiel Spaulding, John Spaulding, Jonathan Spaulding, Ruth Spaulding, Thomas Spaulding
Siblings Benjamin Spalding, Dianah Spaulding, Elizabeth Spalding, Mary Spaulding, Sarah Spaulding

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Biography

In 1672, Edward Spaulding entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to benjamin spalding and olive farwell. Edward Spaulding married mary adams, and had children including abigail spalding, benjamin spaulding, ebenezer spaulding, elizabeth spaulding, ephraim spaulding, ezekiel spaulding, john spaulding, jonathan spaulding, ruth spaulding, thomas spaulding. Edward Spaulding passed away in 1739 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Life Timeline

1672
Birth of Edward Spaulding in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Birth
1672
Edward Spaulding was christened in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Christening
1739
Burial of Edward Spaulding in Connecticut, United States
Burial
1739
Death of Edward Spaulding in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Spaulding

This ancestor line traces from Braintree, Quincy, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1643) to Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1672) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Spaulding (1672–1739) was born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America and died in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Edward Spaulding's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Edward Spaulding PTP
1672–1739
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Edward Spaulding's Descendants

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Edward Spaulding PTP 1672–1739