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484. * Bigford Spooner ⁽¹²⁵⁶⁾⁽¹²⁵⁷⁾⁽¹²⁵⁸⁾⁽¹²⁵⁹⁾ was born on DEC 18 1743 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.⁽¹²⁶⁰⁾⁽¹²⁶¹⁾ He appeared on the census in 1790 in Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH.⁽¹²⁶²⁾ *rix : "he came to Lisbon previous to 1790, when the first U.S. census was taken in that year; when he was living in Lisbon, and his family consisted at that time of three sons under sixteen, a wife, and five daughters." He died about 1847 in Richmond, VT.⁽¹²⁶³⁾⁽¹²⁶⁴⁾ *Rix : "Later he removed to Richmond, Vt., where he dropped dead in his door yard on a Sunday, at the age of 104 years."

*William Spooner : gives : "d. Aug, 5, 1819." He is my 6th great grandfather. 6th great grandfather

*William Spooner : "Bigford Spooner was a farmer; removed from Dartmouth to Lisbon, N.H., about 1796, and later he lived near Richmond, Vt."
"His name is enrolled with those of the patriots of the Revolution, as having 'marched to the Jerseys,' Dec., 1776, in the company of Capt. Samuel Reed, (Col. Josiah Whiting.) This campaign was of three months' duration, for which Bigford was paid £2:14, and afterward he was in the company of Capt. B. Woodbury."

*Gazetter - Franconia: "Among the early settlers were the following: Bigford Spooner, who came in 1781, "

*Mayflower Families : Addendum : " Bigford was of Douglas" [MA] "when he enlisted in 1775 and 1776."

*Rix : "He resided in Dartmouth, and from there he came to Lisbon previous to 1790, when the first U.S. census was taken in that year; when he was living in Lisbon, and his family consisted at that time of three sons under sixteen, a wife, and five daughters. Later he removed to Richmond, Vt., where he dropped dead in his door yard on a Sunday, at the age of 104 years." He was married to * Mary Babbitt on DEC 5 1763 in Massachusetts.⁽¹²⁶⁵⁾⁽¹²⁶⁶⁾ they were probably married in Dartmouth, Mass

485. * Mary Babbitt ⁽¹²⁶⁷⁾⁽¹²⁶⁸⁾ is my 6th great grandmother. 6th great grandmother

*William Spooner : Her parents are not given.

*Rix : Her parents are not given here.

She was probably from Dartmouth, Mass. Children were:

i. Lazarius Spooner⁽¹²⁶⁹⁾⁽¹²⁷⁰⁾ was born in 1764 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.⁽¹²⁷¹⁾ He was probably born in Dartmouth, Mass. He died in 1814.⁽¹²⁷²⁾ He is my 5th great granduncle. 5th great granduncle

*William Spooner : see #928 [no copy]

*Rix : No wife or children given.
ii. Thomas Spooner⁽¹²⁷³⁾⁽¹²⁷⁴⁾⁽¹²⁷⁵⁾ was born on DEC 6 1766 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.⁽¹²⁷⁶⁾⁽¹²⁷⁷⁾ He died on MAR 18 1813 in Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH.⁽¹²⁷⁸⁾⁽¹²⁷⁹⁾ He is my 5th great granduncle. 5th great granduncle

*William Spooner : see #929 [no copy]

*Gazetter - Franconia: "Among the early settlers were the following: ... Thomas Spooner, in 1788, "

*Rix : He came to Lisbon, NH with his parents, where he settled.
242 iii. * Simeon Spooner.
iv. Jonathan Spooner⁽¹²⁸⁰⁾⁽¹²⁸¹⁾ died died young.⁽¹²⁸²⁾ He was born in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA. He was probably born in Dartmouth, Mass. He is my 5th great granduncle. 5th great granduncle

*William Spooner : he died young.

*Rix : No wife or children given.
v. Barnabas Spooner 1⁽¹²⁸³⁾⁽¹²⁸⁴⁾ died died young.⁽¹²⁸⁵⁾ *William Spooner : "d. in infancy." He was born in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA. He was probably born in Dartmouth, Mass. He is my 5th great granduncle. 5th great granduncle

*William Spooner : "d. in infancy."

*Rix : He died young. No wife or children given.
vi. Betsy Spooner⁽¹²⁸⁶⁾ was born on MAY 5 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.⁽¹²⁸⁷⁾⁽¹²⁸⁸⁾ She was probably born in Dartmouth, Mass. She died on JAN 13 1828 in Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH.⁽¹²⁸⁹⁾⁽¹²⁹⁰⁾ She is my 5th great grandaunt. 5th great grandaunt

*William Spooner : see #933 [no copy]
vii. Polly Spooner was born on MAY 5 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.⁽¹²⁹¹⁾⁽¹²⁹²⁾ She was probably born in Dartmouth, Mass. Since her and Betsey were twins, she must have been born the same day. She is my 5th great grandaunt. 5th great grand aunt

*Rix : No husband given.