Timothy Spalding (1741 - 1826)

Born 15 Nov 1741 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Lucy (Skillion) Spalding — married 25 Dec 1766 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 24 Feb 1826 at age 84 in Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

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Biography

Private Timothy Spalding served with 3rd Battalion, Col. Comfort Sage, Wadsworth's Brigade, Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Timothy Spalding is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A107722.

Timothy was born on 15 November 1741 in Plainfield, Connecticut Colony to Eleazer Spalding, Jr. and his wife, Lois.^[1]

Timothy Spalding and Lucy Skillion were married on 25 December 1766 in Plainfield, Connecticut Bay Colony. ^[2]

Their daughter Rachel was born Jan 9, 1777 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. ^{[3] [4]}

1n 1790, a Timothy Spalding was enumerated on the 1790 census in Windsor, Vermont. In the household were 2 white males 16 and over, 3 white males under 16, and 4 females.^[5]If this record is indeed Timothy and his family, the list of his children below is likely incomplete.

Timothy Spaulding died at age 84 on 24 February 1826 in Orwell, Vermont.^[6]

Children listed in DAR record

1. EUNICE m. ROBERT CADY
2. JONATHAN m. MARGARET STUNTZ
3. DAVID m. MARTHA CARY

Children listed in Findagrave

1. Lois Spalding Parkhurst 1770–1859
2. Jonathan Spalding 1772–1855
3. David Spaulding 1772–1860
4. Rachel Spaulding Butterfield 1777–1860

Sources

1. ↑ White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
2. ↑ White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
3. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F775-LN5 : 3 December 2014), Rachel Spaulding, 09 Jan 1777; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
4. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP79-F8M3 : 21 September 2019), Rachel Spaulding, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008143425.
5. ↑ The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; Series: M637; Roll: 12; Page: 60; Family History Library Film: 0568152
6. ↑ New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870

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• https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A107722

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to Michael Soliday for starting this profile on Dec. 28, 2012.
• Unsourced family tree handed down to [[Kelly-13076|Brian Kelly.