James Spicer (abt. 1693 - aft. 1724)

Born about 1693 in Dorchester, Maryland

Ancestors

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Biography

James was the eldest son of John Spicer and was his primary heir in his 1724 will.

from the Will of John Spicer, 1724:

Item I give & bequeath unto my Son James Spicer my now dwelling Plantation, the Tract of Land on which it is Seated called Crab Island laid out for 60 acres: all profits improvements & benefits thereupon being & belonging to him & his heirs for ever and if my Son shall die without lawfuls then the said land and profits is to fall or be deferred to his brother John Spicer and his heirs forever- Item I will desire and appoint that the aforesaid Plantation Land profits improvements and benefits shall be and remain in the Custody and Possession and to the use & behalf of my loving Wife Elinor Spicer during her widowhood but if she Marrieth again her Thirds only do I give her

Sources

• *Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1604-1878. Wills, vol 19-20, 1726-1734. John Spicer, Dorchester, Maryland, probate date 11 Aug 1724. On-line database and images at Ancestry.com. [1]