Hon. Alden Spooner

Hon. Alden Spooner

Male 1750 - 1844  (94 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hon. Alden SpoonerHon. Alden Spooner was born on 2 Mar 1749/50 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Sep 1844 in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 28 Sep 1844 in Long Plain Cemetery, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LW84-4NP
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 138275178
    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Mayflower - John Alden & Priscilla Mullins

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Hon. Alden Spooner

    Aged 94 years, 6 mo. & 15 ds.

    Note: Birth date calculated from age engraved on the headstone from his date of death would be 13 March 1750. The Dartmouth Vital Records, Births, states a birth date of 2 March 1750.
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    Alden Spooner, son of Walter was b. in 1750, at the home above Long Plain which he inherited and on which he built the house now standing in the same door-yard where his grandfather's long house stood. Appreciating the value of a liberal education his father gave his son unusual advantages in this regard and he entered life equipped for its duties. He worked the home farm but was almost constantly in town office after he reached manhood. He was a Justice of the Peace many years and served in both branches of the State Legislature. Mr. Spooner m. Elizabeth Rounseville and had five children.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LW84-4NP

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138275178

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendant of John Alden and Priscilla Mullin of the Mayflower

    Alden married Elizabeth Rounseville on 5 Apr 1770 in Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Captain John Rounseville and Sarah Waite) was born on 17 Mar 1749/50 in Long Plain, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Dec 1813; was buried after 14 Dec 1813 in Long Plain Cemetery, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dr. Rounsevel John Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1778 in Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1844 in Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 17 Mar 1844 in Long Plain Cemetery, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dr. Rounsevel John SpoonerDr. Rounsevel John Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alden1) was born on 23 Apr 1778 in Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1844 in Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 17 Mar 1844 in Long Plain Cemetery, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCCH-SPD
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 91334184
    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Mayflower - John Alden & Priscilla Mullins

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Parents:
    Alden Spooner 1750 –  1844
    Elizabeth Rounseville 1750 –  1813

    Siblings:
    Ruth Spooner 1770 –  1856
    Walter Spooner 1772 –  1808
    Sarah Spooner 1774 –  1859
    Jane Spooner 1782 –  1862

    Spouse & Children:
    Susan Elliot 1779 –  1846
    Edward Pope Spooner 1803 –  1877
    Walter Spooner 1814 –  1887

    Spouse:
    Elizabeth Pope 1780 –  1800

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCCH-SPD

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91334184

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendant of John Alden and Priscilla Mullin of the Mayflower

    Rounsevel married Elizabeth Pope on 22 May 1799 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Judge Edward Pope and Elizabeth Ballard) was born about 1779; died on 6 Dec 1800 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 6 Dec 1800 in Acushnet Cemetery, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Rounsevel married Susanna "Susan" Eliot on 25 Apr 1802 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Susanna (daughter of Samuel B. Eliot and Elizabeth Greenleaf) was born on 19 Dec 1779 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Apr 1846 in Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 27 Apr 1846 in Long Plain Cemetery, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Edward Pope Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1803 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1877 in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 9 Oct 1877 in Center Cemetery, Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Edward Pope SpoonerEdward Pope Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rounsevel2, 1.Alden1) was born on 22 Mar 1803 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1877 in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 9 Oct 1877 in Center Cemetery, Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LHZC-SZM
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 104516833
    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Mayflower - John Alden & Priscilla Mullins

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHZC-SZM

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104516833

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendant of John Alden and Priscilla Mullin of the Mayflower

    Edward married Nancy Tobey on 17 Mar 1825 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Nancy (daughter of John Tobey and Frances "Fanny" Rounseville) was born on 1 Jul 1805 in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1896 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 8 Mar 1896 in Center Cemetery, Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sarah J. Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1836 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Dec 1901 in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 4 Dec 1901 in Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Sarah J. SpoonerSarah J. Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Rounsevel2, 1.Alden1) was born on 17 Feb 1836 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Dec 1901 in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 4 Dec 1901 in Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LHXD-7G1
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 202850448
    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Mayflower - Edward Doty
    • Group: Mayflower - Francis Cooke
    • Group: Mayflower - John Alden & Priscilla Mullins
    • Group: Mayflower - Resolved White
    • Group: Mayflower - Richard Warren
    • Group: Mayflower - Thomas Rogers
    • Group: Mayflower - William White
    • 1880 Census: 17 Jun 1880, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Birth date calculated from age at death (65 yr, 9 mo, 15 dy) on death record.
    Parents Edward P Spooner and Nancy Tobey, both born Massachusetts.
    Widow of Wilson D Bent.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHXD-7G1

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202850448

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendant of Edward Doty of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Francis Cooke of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Alden and Priscilla Mullin of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Resolved White (son of William) of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Richard Warren of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of William and Susan (Jackson) White of the Mayflower

    1880 Census:
    ED 570, p. 48
    Bent, Wilson D    W  M  44  Head  Md   Blacksmith                    MA  MA  MA
    ---, Sarah J         W  F  44   Wife  Md   Keeping House             MA  MA  MA
    ---, Wilson D       W  M  17   Son   S     Apprentice to Printer     MA  MA  MA
    ---, Walter E        W  M  14   Son   S    Attending School           MA  MA  MA

    Family/Spouse: Wilson Dexter Bent. Wilson (son of Wilson Dexter Bent and Phebe Cahoon, of Plymouth) was born on 13 Aug 1835 in North Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1897 in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried after 3 Jan 1897 in Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Walter Eliot Bent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1866 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jan 1946 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 30 Jan 1946 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.