Whipple Database
Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)
Thomas Spear, Jr.
Abt 1753 - 1838 (~ 85 years)-
Name Thomas Spear Suffix Jr. Birth Abt 1753 , , Rhode Island Gender Male Death 19 Oct 1838 Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island Burial Mineral Springs Cemetery, Mineral Springs Road, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I10217 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Thomas Spear d. Bef 20 Jun 1769, , , Rhode Island Relationship Adopted Mother Mary Dexter, b. Abt 1729, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island d. 3 Jun 1761, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 32 years) Relationship Adopted Family ID F3038 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Amey Whipple, b. 1758, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 23 Mar 1799, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 41 years) Marriage 18 Dec 1777 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Family ID F6000 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - !SOURCE: Email from Ann Winder (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 30 Oct 1998. Gives surname Spears.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, vol. 3, Cumberland, pt. 5 (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 59. Gives surname Spear.
!SOURCE: "Descendants of John Dexter, Jr.," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 17 Aug 2003. Cites Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (birth, death, burial); Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850 (marriage). Norma writes: "In his will John Dexter names his grandson Thomas Spear 'the reputed son of Thomas Spear dec.' John also names his son-in-law Jonathan Spear, presumably the husband of his daughter Mary (Dexter) Spear. Interesting--did Mary marry Jonathan after having a child by Thomas?" Gives surname Spear.
- !SOURCE: Email from Ann Winder (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 30 Oct 1998. Gives surname Spears.