Ebenezer Spaulding

Brief Life History of Ebenezer

When Ebenezer Spaulding was born on 12 September 1789, in Washington, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Ebenezer Spaulding, was 39 and his mother, Amey Roundy, was 30. He married Esther Graves about 1813, in Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died in April 1862, in Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Ebenezer Spaulding
1789–1862
Esther Graves
1793–1881
Marriage: about 1813
Chester Spaulding
1814–1889
Sarah A. Spaulding
1817–1848
Louisa Spaulding
1821–
Roswell Edward Spaulding
1821–1896
Harriet Newell Spaulding
1830–1919

Sources (10)

  • Ebenr Spaulding, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Ebenezer Spaulding, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • Ebenezer Spaulding, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"

World Events (6)

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital

In 1808, Concord became the capital of New Hampshire. It was originally the Penacook Plantation given to the state by the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Aberdeenshire) and English (Cambridgeshire and Norfolk): habitational name from Spalding (Lincolnshire), from Old English Spaldas, the name of an Anglian tribe who settled chiefly in the fen-lands of Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire, + the groupname suffix -ingas. Compare Spafford .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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