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Father: John Ormsby
Mother: Susannah
Date of Birth: May 27, 1696
Place of Birth: Rehoboth, MA
First Marriage: Dec. 12, 1715, Samuel Spisor, Norwich, New London,
CT
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Spouse: Samuel Spicer
Father: Peter
Spicer
Mother: Mary Buscott
Date of Birth: 1679/1682
Place of Birth: New London, CT
Date of Death: Before Sept. 12, 1748
Place of Dath: Norwich, CT.
Name also noted as : Spicer and Olmsby
Samuel Spicer settled in that part of the town of Norwich near the line of the town now called Bozrah, on the south end of Wawecus Hill, on land deeded to him by Mrs Mary Fitch, widow and relict of Mr Daniel Fitch, Dec 2,1714, "in consideration of the good service done to my deceased husband before his death . . . all the 40 acre lot which containeth 46 acres more or less which was granted by the town of Norwich to s'd Daniel Fitch, abutting Northeasterly on land of Simon Huntington 96 rods Southeasterly on land of Caleb Bushnell & Commons 100 rods southwesterly on commons 104 rods Northwesterly on the highway 64 rods." He exchanged, Jan 9, 1722-3, 4 acres for 4 acres with Thomas Stoddard, both parcels of land located south of "Wawecos Hill". Sept 20, 1726, he sold to John Ormsby Jr for 8 pounds 4 acres "lying at the South end of Wawecos Hill on the west side of the highway abutting East on Joseph Chapman's land, Northerly on John Ormsby's land Westerly on my own land"; witnesses, Richard Bushnell and Hannah Hide. Feb 16, 1732-3 he sold to Nathaniel Post for 250 pounds "all my farms of land I now dwell upon lying at a place called Wawecas Hill, about 40 acres, abutting Northeasterly on what was formerly Simeon Huntington's land to a brook . . . excepting 4 acres sold to Thomas Stoddard"; witnesses, Isaac Huntington and Ebenezer Fillmore. On Jan 23, 1733-4 he bought for 104 pounds 2 parcels of land on Bear Hill separated by the highway from Thomas Baldwin; boundaries mentioned, lands of Samuel Gager, Israel Lathrop, Joshua Abel, Joseph Ems (formerly), and Esq. Thomas Waterman; witnesses, William Hide, Jr and Thomas Baldwin Jr. He disposed of this property April 7, 1739 for 450 to Jabez Crocker. May 1, 1746 he bought 27 acres and 30 rods of land west of Wawecus Hill, "east side of the dark swamp bounded Easterly on the Cranberry pond."
Sept 12, 1748, his son Samuel was appointed administrator on his estate.
CHILDREN:
Susannah b Oct 11, 1717; m Daniel Jones
Hannah, b April 11, 1720; d July 5, 1726
Sarah, b Oct 18, 1722; unm 1750
Anna, b Jan 4, 1724; m prior to 1750 Ebenezer Stark
Samuel b June 10, 1727; m Abigail Story
Benjamin, b July 8, 1730; m Jemima Johnson
Joshua, b Sept 7, 1733; m Prudence Fox
Susannah Ormsby was born on 27 May 1696 in Rehoboth, Bristol,
Massachusetts. She was baptized into the LDS church on 8 Feb 1944.
She was endowed on 13 Jul 1944. She was sealed to parents on 5
Dec 1974. She was christened. She died. She was buried.
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