flag male ancestor  William  SPRING

  (b. 1 July 1768 Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 17 December 1843 Newton, Massachusetts, USA )  

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William SPRING was born 1 July 1768 in Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

William SPRING was the child of Thomas SPRING   and   Mary UPHAM and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Thomas SPRING and Margaret GATES (maternal)  William UPHAM and Elizabeth GREGORY

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William  married  Mary CRACKBONE 12 January 1809 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary CRACKBONE  was born abt. 1785 in Weston, Massachusetts, USA.  Mary died 28 August 1814 in Weston, Massachusetts, USA.  Mary was the child of Joseph CRACKBONE and Abigail CLAPP.

William SPRING died 17 December 1843 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
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William SPRING married flag female ancestor Mary CRACKBONE-- Date: 12 January 1809 Place: Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Mary CRACKBONE was the child of Joseph CRACKBONE and Abigail CLAPP




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birth1768 Birth
1 July 1768
Weston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
William SPRING and Mary CRACKBONE 12 January 1809, Newton, Massachusetts, USA

He was 40 years old.
1809 Birth of Child
Joseph Warren SPRING was born 20 October 1809, Newton, Massachusetts, USA

William was 41 years old.
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary CRACKBONE died 28 August 1814, Weston, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1831 Marriage of Child
Joseph Warren SPRING married 4 April 1831, Weston, Massachusetts, USA to Nancy Harrington GIBBS
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Death
Mortuary Notice

At Weston, on Sunday last, Mr. William Spring, 65.

The Daily Atlas
Boston, Massachusetts
December 22, 1843
Added: 6/6/2019 6:13:32 PM - Updated: 6/29/2026 7:46:33 AM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

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1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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