Thomas Spencer Family of Hartford, Connecticut (Classic Reprint)

This book is meticulously researched genealogy, providing a detailed account of the Spencer family, a prominent colonial American lineage. It traces their history back to the early 1600s in England, providing genealogical charts that delineate the family tree and illustrate connections to other influential families. Drawing on extensive archival research, the author presents an in-depth exploration of the lives and contributions of notable family members. By examining wills, land records, and other primary sources, the author paints a vibrant picture of the Spencer family's role in shaping the social, economic, and religious landscape of colonial New England. The book offers insights into the family's involvement in pivotal events such as the Pequot War and their enduring legacy in the founding of several towns in Connecticut.Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.