23rd Generation

198. William SPENCER⁸ was born on 1 Jul 1672 in Newport, Newport Co., RI. He died before 25 Oct 1748 in North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI. Freeman 1696. In 1703 contributed 3 shillings towards the construction of a meeting house for Quakers at Mashapaug. May 27, 1709, he and 12 others bought 1824 acres of vacant land in Naragansett nears Devil's Foot. Deputy in 1714, 24, 26, 27, 29, 1734-5. Justice of Inferiro Court of Common Pleas for Kings Co.. Estate partially appraised by Thos. Elizabeth Jenkins was the daughter of Zachariah.

Date his will was presented Mar.

William SPENCER and Elizabeth JENKINS were married. William SPENCER and Elizabeth JENKINS had the following children:

+439	i.	John SPENCER.
+440	ii.	Henry SPENCER.

William SPENCER and Elizabeth (BURLINGAME) ARNOLD were married on 11 Apr 1734. Elizabeth (BURLINGAME) ARNOLD (daughter of Roger BURLINGAME and Mary (?)) was born on 9 Jan 1684. She died on 5 May 1752.