George SPURRIER

[1785-1794] - 1878

• Name	George SPURRIER
  Born	[1785-1794]  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	[1788]	England   [2]
  Birth	[1787]	England   [3]
  Birth	[1786]	England   [4]
  Birth	England
  	Census 1880: Eunice Death daughter Caroline
  Birth	Canada
  	Census 1910: Caroline
  Death	Bef 1881 CENSUS
  Immigration	1809  [2]
  Residence	4 Dec 1809	Plantation No 1, Washington, ME
  Residence	1810	Plantation 1 [Perry], Washington, ME   [1]
  	1810 United States Federal Census Name: George Spiner Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Plantation 1, Washington, Maine Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1 [George] Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 [Eunice] Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 [Mary] Number of Household Members Under 16: 1 Number of Household Members: 3
  Military	WAR OF 1812
  	Captain Thomas Vose Jr's Company, Colonel Jacob Ulmer's Regiment
  	No pension record in the index. All other Spurriers in the service records were from Maryland, Tennessee or Kentucky. Joseph Seeley belonged to Col Ulmer's Regiment as well. George Spurrier in the U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815 Name: George Spurrier Company: COL. ULMER'S REGIMENT U.S. VOLUNTEERS. Rank - Induction: PRIVATE Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE Roll Box: 197 Microfilm Publication: M602 Direct Data Capture, comp. U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. George Spurrier United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records Name George Spurrier Event Type Military Service Event Date 1812-1815 Event Place United States United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-YCDZ : accessed 19 May 2016), George Spurrier, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 197; FHL microfilm 882,715. "Spurrier, George Col Ulmer's Regiment US Vounteers (War of 1812) Private, Private" http://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2009/11/maine-militia-war-of-1812-lieut-col_20.html Lieut Col Jacob Ulmer in Belfast, Waldo, ME This list does not mention George Spurrier (or any variation of the name) S Col Ulmer's Regiment US Volunteers George Spurrier Appears with the rank of Pvt on a Muster Roll of Capt Thomas Vose Jr's Co of Volunteers, called into service on the Eastern Frontier War of 1812 Jan 1 to Mar 22 1813 Roll not dated Date of appointment or volunteering Jan 12 1813 Time raised for: Our year Present or absent: Present
  Residence	7 Jun 1816	Plantation 1 [Perry], Washington, ME
  	Volume 8 Page 361 Ephraim Sealy cooper Plantation 1 George Spurrier labourer Plantation 1 $20 3 acres beginning at a pine stump marked X at the south side of the old hay road and running south three degrees west 20 rods thence south eighty seven degrees east 24 rods or thereabouts to a stake and stone one rod westerly of John Mahar's west line thence by a line running parallel to said Mahar's line at one rod distance from the same 20 rods thence north 87 degrees west to the place of beginning 7 June 1816 Ephraim Sealy Wit: Benjamin R Jones, John Leighton Recd & Regd 8 June 1816
  Residence	1 Oct 1821	[Charlotte, NB]
  	John McCallum New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950 Name John McCallum Event Type Marriage Event Date 01 Oct 1821 Event Place Saint Patrick, , New Brunswick, Canada Gender Male Spouse's Name Patience Sealey Spouse's Gender Female Certificate Number 151 Page 37 "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-FF6B : accessed 18 May 2016), John McCallum and Patience Sealey, 01 Oct 1821; citing Saint Patrick, , New Brunswick, Canada, p. 37, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 845,794. p 37 No 151 John McCallum and Patience Sealey both of the parish of Saint Patrick were married by Banns this first day of October Anno Domni one thousand eight hundred and twenty one by me Peter McCallum Justice of the Peace This marriage was solemnized between us John McCallum [His mark] Patience Sealey [Her mark] In presence of George Surrier Andrew Grier Regd 26 Ocbr 1821
  Assessed	10 Oct 1822	Saint Patrick, Charlotte, NB
  	Saint Patrick Assessment 1822 Assessment of the Parish of Saint Patrick in the County of Charlotte in Pursuance of a Warrant of the General Sessions of the Peace for the said County, to levy the sum of thirty Pounds Currency for the County debt, dated the tenth day of October one thousand Eight Hundred and twenty two. Names of Persons Ratable: George Spyres Poll Tax: - 1 1 Amot at which each Person is assessed: Real Estate of Non-residents: Rate thereon at [ ] Per Cent: Total Assessment: - 1 1 George Fisher Mathew Reardon William Carson Thomas Carson George Spyres John Black Ephraim Black Andrew Grier John McCallum Walter Flinn John Flinn Samuel Dean Senr Samuel Dean Junr John Baldwin Junr
  Assessed	18 Nov 1823	Saint Patrick, Charlotte, NB
  	Statement & Assessment for property in the Parish of Saint Patricks for the year 1823 Filed 18 November 1823 Names of Persons: George Spires Poll tax: - 1 - Amt at which each Person is assessed: Real Estate of Non Residents: Rate thereon: 2/4 per L100 Total assessment: - 1 - George Spires John Black Ephraim Black Andrew Grear John McCallum Walter Flinn John Flinn Samuel Dean Junr John Baldwin Junr
  Assessed	1831	Saint Patrick, Charlotte, NB
  	http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbstpatr/tax/1831/p04.htm#4.124 George Spiers [L] Poll Tax: - - 8 Real Estate: 7 - - Personal Estate: 3 - - Annual Income: - - - Amount of Property at 20 pct: 2 - - Rate to be taxed: 12 - - Total Assessment - 1 2
  Assessed	1841	Saint Patrick, Charlotte, NB
  	http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbstpatr/tax/1841/p06.htm#6.246 George Spiers [L]
  Assessed	1846	Saint Patrick, Charlotte, NB
  	http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbstpatr/tax/1846A/p08.htm#8.245 Jas Spiers [P], George Spiers [L]
  Occupation	1851  [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1851	Saint Patrick, Charlotte, NB   [2]
  	Log house [Near McGill and Carson] George Spurrier in the 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia Name: George Spurrier [George Sparvier] Gender: Male Age: 63 Estimated birth year: abt 1789 Relation to Head of House: Husband Spouse's Name: Mary Spurrier Race: English Province: New Brunswick District: Charlotte County Sub-District: St Patrick Sub-District Number: 20 George Spurrier 63 Mary Spurrier 50 James Spurrier 27 Margaret Spurrier Wife 36 Native Mary Spurrier 5 Sarah Spurrier 2 John Spurrier 15 Caroline Spurrier 20 Year: 1851; Census Place: St Patrick, Charlotte County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_995; Page: 12; Line: 32
  Occupation	1861  [3]
  	Labour
  Religion	1861  [3]
  	Baptist
  Residence	1861	Saint Patrick, Charlotte, NB   [3]
  	Joseph Clinch in the 1861 Census of Canada Name: Joseph Clinch Gender: Male Age: 28 Birth Year: 1833 Spouse's Name: Caroline Clinch Home in 1861: St. Patrick, Charlotte, New Brunswick Race: Native (Native American) Religion: Baptist Film Number: C-1001 Page Number: 17 Joseph Clinch 28 Native General labourer Baptist Caroline Clinch 29 George F Clinch 4 Mary A Clinch 3 Mariah Clinch 1 Sarah L Clinch 6 months George Spires 74 Englishman Laborer Baptist Mary Spires 71 Englishman Baptist Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1001
  Occupation	1871  [4]
  	Laborer
  Religion	1871  [4]
  	Baptist
  Residence	[11 May 1831]	[St George, Charlotte, NB]
  Residence	1871	St Stephen, Charlotte, NB   [4]
  	John Maxwell in the 1871 Census of Canada Name: John Maxwell Gender: Male Age: 68 Birth Year: abt 1803 Birth Place: Ireland Marital Status: Married Religion: Presbyterian Origin: Irish Province: New Brunswick District: Charlotte District Number: 175 Division: 01 Subdistrict: St Stephen Subdistrict Number: i John Maxwell 68 Ireland Presbyterian Church of the Lower Provinces Irish Labourer Mary Maxwell 55 NB English Hugh Maxwell 25 NB Irish Labourer Robert Maxwell 22 Labourer George Maxwell 18 L George Spiers 85 England Calvinist Baptist English Labourer Year: 1871; Census Place: St Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10376; Page: 92; Family No: 332
  Died	1871-1878
  	Pensions for veterans of the War of 1812 were first granted to soldiers who were disabled while in the service and to heirs of soldiers who died during the war. The first pension acts based on service were not passed until 1871 and a second was passed in 1878. The 1871 act provided pensions to veterans who had served at least sixty days or to their widows if they had married before 1815. The 1878 act provided pensions to those veterans, or their widows, who only served fourteen days.
  Person ID	I42052	4 February 2018
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2018

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Olmstead SEELEY,   b. St George, Charlotte, NB ,   d. Bef 1871 CENSUS
  _MARI	1 Nov 1809	Eastport, Washington, ME
  	https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/117665?availability=Family%20History%20Library Records of births, deaths, marriages and marriage intentions, ca. 1760-1930 Authors: Eastport (Maine). Town Clerk Records of births, deaths, marriages and marriage intentions, ca. 1760-1930 Family History Library United States & Canada Film 10838 7834653 https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007834653?cat=117665 [260/539] George Spiour and Miss Mary Sealey both of Plantation No one Intention entered Novr 1st [1809] Certificate date Novr 17 MARY SEALY: Mary Sealy married George Spiorum on Nov 1, 1809 in Washington County, Maine. Gender: Female Town: Eastport Record of this marriage can be found at the Family History Library under town records. Reference # 0010838.
  Married	4 Dec 1809	Eastport, Washington, ME
  	https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/117665?availability=Family%20History%20Library Records of births, deaths, marriages and marriage intentions, ca. 1760-1930 Authors: Eastport (Maine). Town Clerk Records of births, deaths, marriages and marriage intentions, ca. 1760-1930 Family History Library United States & Canada Film 10838 7834653 https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007834653?cat=117665 [273/539] To Mr Thomas Burnham Clerk of the Town of Eastport The Following is a List of Persons whom I have joined in Marriage since my last Return ... Decr 4th [1809] George Spiour of Plantation No one & Miss Mary Sealey of No one MARY SEALY: Mary Sealy married George Spiour on Dec 4, 1809 in Washington County, Maine. Gender: Female Town: Eastport Record of this marriage can be found at the Family History Library under town records. Reference # 0010838.
  Children	1. Eunice P MOSELEY,   b. Eastport, Washington, ME ,   d. Bef 1893   2. Mary SPURRIER,   b. NB ,   d. 28 Sep 1886, St Stephen, Charlotte, NB   3. Elizabeth SPURRIER,   b. [1816], NB ,   d. 14 Mar 1869   4. James SPIRES,   b. [BEFORE 1820],   d. 1865-1870   5. Caroline SPURRIER,   b. 11 May 1831, St George, Charlotte, NB ,   d. 5 Aug 1919, 23 Fourth Street, 3 Ward, Berlin, Coos, NH  (Age 88 years)   6. John SPIRES,   b. [1836], NB ,   d. Bef 1891 CENSUS
  Family ID	F12462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  John Black Grant A discussion about John Black's grant of Lot 7 in Digdeguash, and how it was divided.

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage: George Spiour Census 1790: Nil Census 1800: Nil Census 1810: Spirier Census 1820: Nil Census 1851: Spurrier Census 1861: Spires Census 1871: Spiers Johnson's Vitals: Nil St Stephen Rural Cemetery: Nil War of 1812: See below Petitions: Nil. None under any spelling in Charlotte County. Grants: Nil Charlotte County Probate: Nil Washington County Probate: Nil Christ Church Anglican: Nil St Patrick Presbyterian: Nil Kirk McColl Indexed: Nil York County Marriages: Nil Eastport Sentinel: Nil Carleton County Marriages: Nil Charlotte County Marriages: Nil Valuations in Perry -1811 not represented All Saints Anglican: Nil St George Anglican: Nil Washington County Marriages: Nil British Military and Naval Records (RG 8, C Series): Nil Spurrier St Andrews Assessment 1822: Hugh Spears [L] St Stephen Assessment 1815: Nil St George Assessment 1831: Nil First Families: Nil Spears, Speyrer, Spuller, Spires, Spurrier, Spiers, Spear, Cpyres, Spyres, Spirrier, Speers, Spiour, Spryier Evidence for Children: Eunice: Spuller, Spears, Speyrer. m Dugald Black s John Black of Digdeguash Mary: Census 1871 Elizabeth: Spurrier. son George James: Spiers, Spires, Spurrier. Census 1851 Caroline: Spries, Spires, Cpyres, Spires, Sfigers. Census 1861, her death certificate John: Spires, Spurrier, Spiers. Only Spires family in early Saint Patrick Other Possible Children: Rosanna Spears m William Little b Ireland All Saints Anglican Baptisms 29 Sep 1809 Spigs Susannah d of a soldier Spigs 41 Burials 20/10/1819 Spears St Andrews 6 m. JA 15/03/1826 Little Jane St Andrews 30 JA ? Lot 8 William Carson Grant Digdeguash Volume P Page 335 No 293 William Carson Jr yeoman Saint Patrick George Spurrier yeoman Saint Patrick 10 pounds south side of the road leading from Digdeguash Village to Magegaudavick bounded as follows beginning at a stake at the St Johns road at the east line of the land belonging to John McCallum and to run a westerly course untill it comes to the rear of the land occupied by Thomas Carson at John Black's line then to take the course of Thomas Carsons rear line until it comes to Wm Carson's east line thence along said line in a northerly direction until it comes to the St Johns Road thence along said road to the place of beginning 20 acres 10 April 1829 William Carson Jr [SS] Wit: Peter McCallum, Thomas Olivant Lot 7 John Black Grant Digdeguash Volume T Page 677 [680/803] No 878 George Spyres yeoman Saint Patrick Dennis Leonard yeoman Saint Patrick 23 pounds south side of the road leading from Digdeguash to Magagudavic bounded as follows by Charles Green's land on the north running along the old road to George Fisher's line on the south running 80 roads westerly containing 50 acres 28 November 1845 Wit: Patrick Hefferin, Michael Deniston? George Spyres [His mark] Volume U Page 323 No 494 George Spirrier farmer Saint Patrick Alexander McMinn farmer Saint Patrick Beginning at a pine tree at the northwest corner of land formerly granted to William Carson to run east till it strikes the land formerly owned by Andrew Grier thence north along said line till it comes to a spruce stump at land owned by Samuel Dean thence west along said land untill it comes to Cannons Creek thence southerly along the windings of the shore to the place of beginning 18 March 1847 George Spirrier [His mark] Wit: James Brown, Daniel McFarlane Volume W Page 389 No 2033 Samuel Dean yeoman West Isles and wife Susan Charles Green yeoman Saint Patrick 15 pounds beginning at a pine stump on the shore at Walter Flinn's south line hence running due east till it strick Charles Green's line hence running south tile it strikes William Carson's line hence till it strikes Andrew Grier's... hence running along the said line till it strikes the shore at the coal pit hence following said shore to the place of beginning 15 July 1851 Samuel Dean [His mark] Susan Dean [Her mark] In presence of George Mackay John Speer m Margaret Hawkins s John Speer m Agnes Martin r Pennfield Volume J Page 497 [499/553] No 457 John Duston Woodbury Pennfield and wife Elizabeth John Speer Pennfield 21 pounds 100 acres Samuel Pain's Grant of Lot 28 described 5 November 1821 John D Woodbury Elizabeth Woodbury [Her mark] Wit: William Miller, Jacob Jack George Spurrier in the Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 Name: George Spurrier Event Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 22 Jul 1787 Baptism Place: Poole, Dorset, England Father: George Spurrier Mother: Sarah Spurrier Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/PL:RE1/4 Source Information Ancestry.com. Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Dorset Parish Registers. Dorchester, England: Dorset History Centre. Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, Dorset History Centre, Dorchester, England. https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/119618?availability=Family%20History%20Library Town and vital records, 1790-1865, 1819-1891 Authors: Perry (Maine). Town Clerk Town and vital records, 1790-1865, 1819-1891 Family History Library United States & Canada Film 11735 7595786 https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007595786?cat=119618 [147/339] Published Mr William Barren of Perry to Mrs Mercy Spears of Eastport Perry July 10th 1846 Certificate granted July 29th 1846 Jonathan Stickney T Clerk

  
  

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  [S2922] Census, US Federal, 1810, Department of Commerce, (1810). [S5] Census of New Brunswick 1851, Library and Archives of Canada, (http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1851/index-e.html). [S4] Census of Canada, 1861, Ancestry.com. [S16] Census of Canada, 1871, Ancestry.com.