| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Gedcom File | 22nd Generation131. Thomas SPENCER
Sr.7,10,22 was born
in 1650 in Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT. He died on 3 Feb 1698/99 in
Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. Anyone one of the 3 Spencer children
is, therefore, also a Bates descendant. Taken from the "The Bates Ancestry"
by Ruth C. Pickard, SGHS member #325. Individual Notes: Wallace Spencer: Thomas
Sr., moved to Westbrook, CT, before 1679. Could be this Thomas that started
the iron works at Westbrook,. CT. 1685 (Doubtful) Will of Thomas Sr. at State
Library, Hartford, CT, by Philip and Earl Spencer 9/7/67 Source: "Gerard-1,
Thomas-2", Flora Clark's Manuscript, SFA Source: The American Genealogist
19:218 For records of his estate.
Thomas SPENCER Sr. and Elizabeth WALLER were married about 1695.
Elizabeth WALLER10
died after 1734. Source: Lyme Deeds, 5:278; 6:341 Elizabeth Spencer,
a widow, of Saybrook, calling herself the daughter of William Waller, Jr., conveyed
land in Lyme in 1722 and 1734. It is difficult to find a husband for her unless
she was a second wife of Thomas, who left a surviving widow Elizabeth; and if
she was, that may explain the wide gap in his children proceeding the birth of
Caleb. Thomas SPENCER Sr. and Elizabeth WALLER had the following children:
Thomas SPENCER Sr.
and Elizabeth BATES were married about 1672. Elizabeth
BATES (daughter of James BATES and Hannah WITHINGTON) was born about 1654
in Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT. She died before 1695. Individual
Notes: Wallace Spencer Thomas Spencer married Elizabeth Bates and his brother,
William, married Elizabeth's sister, Margaret Bates. Thomas SPENCER Sr. and
Elizabeth BATES had the following children:
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