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Thankful Spencer 1736–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1736

Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, English Colonial America

Death Date: 25 Jan 1817

Death Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Abidjah Spencer

Mother: Esther Clark

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Bunnell

Children(s): Nathaniel Capt., Thankful Bunnell, Susannah Bunnel

In 1736, Thankful Spencer entered the world in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, English Colonial America, born to Abidjah Spencer And Esther Clark. Thankful Spencer married Nathaniel Bunnell, and had children including Nathaniel Bunnell Capt, Susannah Bunnel, Thankful Bunnell. Thankful Spencer passed away in 1817 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Thankful Spencer entered the world in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, English Colonial America, born to Abidjah Spencer And Esther Clark.
  • Thankful Spencer married Nathaniel Bunnell, and had children including Nathaniel Bunnell Capt, Susannah Bunnel, Thankful Bunnell.
  • Thankful Spencer passed away in 1817 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abidjah Spencer
1699–
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States
AS
Esther Clark
1715–1805
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
EC

Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Bunnell
1734–1759
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, English Colonial America
NB

Children(s)

Nathaniel Capt.
1758–1828
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
NC
Thankful Bunnell
1760–1827
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
TB
Susannah Bunnel
1756–
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
SB

Thankful Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Spencer
1736–1817
Birth Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Parents
Abidjah Spencer
1699–
Connecticut, United States
Esther Clark
1715–1805
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Isaac (Clark) Capt.
1685–1751
New London, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Miriam Tracy
1685–1765
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Lt.
1646–1704
Mary Griswold
1656–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lt.
1610–1685
Mary Foote
1623–1685
Francis Griswold
1629–1671
Sarah
1633–1671

Thankful Spencer's Descendants

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Thankful Spencer (Abt. 1736–25 Jan 1817) m. Nathaniel Bunnell (23 Jan 1734–15 Dec 1759)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Bunnell) Capt. 1758–1828 m. Rhoda Bates 1761–1852
    1. 1. Allen Bunnell 1796–1873
    2. 2. Anna (Hart) Bunnell 1790–1869
    3. 3. Russell (Rubert) Bunnell 1788–1857 m. Lucinda Nash-Bunnell 1796–1877
      1. 1. E. Bunnell 1829–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bunnell 1814–1892
      3. 3. Nancy (Nash) Bunnell 1832–1918 m. William (Jobe) Coward 1830–1905
        1. 1. Jim (W) Coward 1857–1870
        2. 2. Mary (Adeline) Coward 1854–1899
        3. 3. John (Franklin) Coward 1861–1915
        4. 4. Ellen (Nancy) Coward 1868–1942
        5. 5. Bettie Coward 1865–
        6. 6. Sarah (Frances "Sallie") Coward 1872–1909
        7. 7. Jonnie ((Jim W.)) Coward 1857–1870
      4. 4. William (Russel) Bunnell 1838–
      5. 5. Larkin (N) Bunnell 1840–1920
      6. 6. Thomas (James) Bunnell 1828– m. Martha (Jane) Love 1838–
        1. 1. Mary (E) Bunnell 1860–
        2. 2. Samuel (Walter) Bonnell 1877– m. Kate Head 1879–1940
        3. 3. Marie (F.) Bunnell 1872–
        4. 4. Sarah (A) Bonnell 1859–
        5. 5. Albert (T) Bunnell 1862–1922
      7. 7. Ruben (Bosel) Bunnell 1835–1891
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane "Lizzie") Bunnell 1821–1887
    4. 4. Phileta Bunnell 1800–1815
    5. 5. Susannah Bunnell 1804–1834
    6. 6. Thomas Bunnell 1806–1895
    7. 7. Dinah Bunnell 1795–1875
    8. 8. Laura Bunnell 1798–1828
  2. 2. Thankful Bunnell 1760–1827
  3. 3. Susannah Bunnel 1756–

Thankful Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1736
Abt. 1736
Birth of Thankful Spencer in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, English Colonial America
1817
25 Jan 1817
Age 81
Death of Thankful Spencer in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1736
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, English Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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