Peleg Spencer was born on December 4th, 1683, in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island. His father is John Spencer, and mother is Susannah Griffin. He passed away in 1763. [1]
Peleg married Elizabeth Coggeshall in 1708.
Children
Sarah SPENCER, b. 11 May 1709, d. date unknown.[2]
Joseph SPENCER, b. 11 Jun 1719, d. 03 Apr 1749.[8]
William SPENCER, b. 25 Dec 1721, d. date unknown.[9]
Jeremiah SPENCER, b. 08 May 1727, East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, d. 14 Jul 1813, Rhode Island.
Sources
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXML-BDN2 : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer, 4 Dec 1683; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXM2-PD3Z : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for Sarah Spencer, 11 May 1709; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXML-KS2M : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for John Spencer, 30 May 1710; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXMP-K66Z : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for Mary Spencer, 7 May 1713; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXM2-SKZM : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for Benjamin Spencer, 20 Feb 1715; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXMV-YJMM : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for Peleg Spencer, 23 May 1716; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXMV-YY2M : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for Jeremiah Spencer, 15 May 1717; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DX9M-723Z : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for Joseph Spencer, 11 Jun 1719; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXM2-BC6Z : 9 November 2020), Peleg Spencer in entry for William Spencer, 25 Dec 1721; citing Birth, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, various city archives, Rhode Island; FHL microfilm 926,802.
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-LX4 : 10 February 2018), Peleg Spencer in entry for Lewis Spencer, 31 Oct 1734; citing EAST GREENWICH,KENT,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,269.
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2W7-5KKF : accessed 5 October 2019), Peleg Spencer in entry for Peleg Spencer and Aldene Spencer, 27 Oct 1737; citing Marriage, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archive, Providence City Archives, city and town clerk offices; FHL microfilm 926,802.
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2W7-5VF6 : accessed 5 October 2019), Peleg Spencer in entry for Joseph Spencer and Deborah Nichols, 19 Mar 1741; citing Marriage, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archive, Providence City Archives, city and town clerk offices; FHL microfilm 926,802.
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Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
Name Mary Spencer
Birth Date 9 May 1713
Birth Place East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA
Father Name Peleg Spencer
Mother Name Elizabeth Spencer
Page number 147
Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 Name Mary Spencer Birth Date 9 May 1713 Birth Place East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA Father Name Peleg Spencer Mother Name Elizabeth Spencer Page number 147