Brief Life History of David
When David Spalding was born on 25 August 1793, in Hoosick, Rensselaer, New York, United States, his father, Elijah Spalding, was 49 and his mother, Deborah Scribner, was 44. He married Sarah van Buskirk on 29 December 1815. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Darien, Genesee, New York, United States in 1850 and Aurora, Erie, New York, United States for about 10 years. He died on 28 August 1872, in New York, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Holland, Holland, Erie, New York, United States.
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- David Spaulding, "United States Census, 1860"
- David Spaulding, "Find A Grave Index"
- David Spaulding, "United States Census, 1850"
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1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.
1818
Established in 1818
Name Meaning
English and Scottish (Angus): variant of Spaulding .
History: The surname was taken to Scotland in the 13th century by Radulphus de Spalding. His descendants prospered, and the name is still common in Scotland. Early American Spaldings include Thomas Spalding, born in Frederica, GA, in 1774, who introduced sea-island cotton in GA, and the physician Lyman Spalding, born in Cornish, NH, in 1775, who founded US Pharmacopoeia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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