Edward Spalding, I.

Edward Spalding, I.

Male 1596 - 1670  (74 years)


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  • Name Edward Spalding 
    Suffix I. 
    Birth 1596  Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 10 May 1601  Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FSID GBQC-8DG 
    Burial Feb 1670  Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 26 Feb 1670  Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4572  footsteps | Bangs
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

    Father Edward Spaulding,   b. 1569, Suffolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1626, Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Diane Mowling,   b. Bef 9 Apr 1570, Suffolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1639, Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Sep 1589  Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5715  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Elliot,   b. 1604, Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1640, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 18 Sep 1623  Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Spaulding,   b. Abt 8 Apr 1633, Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1721, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1596 - Norfolkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 10 May 1601 - Norfolkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Sep 1623 - Norfolkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Feb 1670 - Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Feb 1670 - Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


    • Edward Spalding first came to America to Jamestown, Virginia when Sir G e o r g e Y eardly returned to Virginia from London abt 1619. He later retur n e d t o L o ndon to come to America on the ship "Griffin" in 1634 . His fa m i l y s o on followed. They settled first at Braintree, Massachusetts, the n i n W e n h am, Massachusetts, and finally in Chelmsford, Middlesex County , M a s s a chusetts, where they were among the earliest settlers.
      He was admitted a freeman May 13, 1640, a juror in 1648, selectman in 1 6 5 4 , 1 6 56, 1660 and 1661, and surveyor of highways in 1663.
      His will is recorded in Massachusetts. Back in those days, everything w a s l i s t ed in the will, since most people did not have much . So a will m i g h t l i st a bed left to the wife, a wooden spoon to a child , a butter c h u r n t o a nother child, etc.