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Francis Spofford 1700–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1700

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1785

Death Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: Capt. Spofford

Mother: Dorcas Hopkinson

Spouse(s): Priscilla Walcott

Children(s): Asa Spafford, Moses Spofford, Miriam Spofford, Mehitable Spofford, Hannah Spofford, Lydia Spofford, John Spofford

In 1700, Francis Spofford entered the world in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Spofford And Dorcas Hopkinson. Francis Spofford married Priscilla Walcott, and had children including Asa Spafford, Hannah Spofford, John Spofford, Lydia Spofford, Mehitable Spofford, Miriam Spofford, Moses Spofford. Francis Spofford passed away in 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Francis Spofford entered the world in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Spofford And Dorcas Hopkinson.
  • Francis Spofford married Priscilla Walcott, and had children including Asa Spafford, Hannah Spofford, John Spofford, Lydia Spofford, Mehitable Spofford, Miriam Spofford, Moses Spofford.
  • Francis Spofford passed away in 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Francis Spofford's Ancestors

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Francis Spofford
1700–1785
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. John Spofford
1678–1736
Rowley, Massachusetts Bay, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dorcas Hopkinson
1676–1717
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Spofford
1648–1696
Rowley, Massachusetts Bay, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Wheeler
1651–1732
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Spofford's Descendants

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Francis Spofford (19 February 1700–15 Aug 1785) m. Priscilla Walcott (28 December 1700–30 April 1746)
  1. 1. Asa Spafford 1725–1808 m. Susannah (Huldah) Spofford 1728–1812
    1. 1. Lucy Snow 1751–1840
    2. 2. Dorius Spaffard 1749–
    3. 3. Darius Spafford 1749–1778
    4. 4. Elijah Spafford 1754–
    5. 5. Eliphalet Spafford 1763–
    6. 6. Eliphaz Spafford 1761–1782
    7. 7. Gamiel Spafford 1766–
    8. 8. Huldah Spafford 1747–1806
    9. 9. Jehiel Spafford 1759–1831
    10. 10. Phinehas Spafford 1756–1824
    11. 11. Vine Spafford 1769–
  2. 2. Moses Spofford 1723–1825
  3. 3. Miriam Spofford 1727–
  4. 4. Mehitable Spofford 1729–1795
  5. 5. Hannah Spofford 1732–
  6. 6. Lydia Spofford 1734–
  7. 7. John Spofford 1736–1812

Francis Spofford's Timeline

2 Records

1700
19 February 1700
Birth of Francis Spofford in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1785
15 Aug 1785
Age 85
Death of Francis Spofford in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1700
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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