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Moses Spear

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Moses Spear

Birth
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
9 Jan 1782 (aged 61)
West Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9886495, Longitude: -72.6924973
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Gravestone inscribed: And as a flash of summer comes and calls me to my lasting home, come children and view where I lie and learn how sudden you may die.

The will of Moses Spear dated Jan. 18, 1872 left on third to his wife Submit, the balance of all real estate to his son Moses II, 5 pounds to Nathaniel, 10 shillings to Elijah, 35 pounds to Elihu, 35 pounds to Joshua, 35 pounds to Ashel, 5 shillings to Sibble, 5 shillings to Submit, 4 pounds to Elizabeth, and 35 pounds Thankful, appraisers were John Sheldon and John Hastings.

Among those of the name who fought as officers of War of the Revolution were Lieutenants Edward and John Spear, of Pennsylvania : Lieutenants Moses, Jacib , David, William, and Zebdiah Spear of Massachusetts.....
Gravestone inscribed: And as a flash of summer comes and calls me to my lasting home, come children and view where I lie and learn how sudden you may die.

The will of Moses Spear dated Jan. 18, 1872 left on third to his wife Submit, the balance of all real estate to his son Moses II, 5 pounds to Nathaniel, 10 shillings to Elijah, 35 pounds to Elihu, 35 pounds to Joshua, 35 pounds to Ashel, 5 shillings to Sibble, 5 shillings to Submit, 4 pounds to Elizabeth, and 35 pounds Thankful, appraisers were John Sheldon and John Hastings.

Among those of the name who fought as officers of War of the Revolution were Lieutenants Edward and John Spear, of Pennsylvania : Lieutenants Moses, Jacib , David, William, and Zebdiah Spear of Massachusetts.....


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  • Created by: Dick Nelson
  • Added: Jun 15, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38369985/moses-spear: accessed ), memorial page for Moses Spear (2 Jul 1720–9 Jan 1782), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38369985, citing West Suffield Cemetery, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Dick Nelson (contributor 47080204).