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Robert Spurr (1611-1703) was born in England and died in Dorchester, Massachusetts. He and Anne (ca. 1624-1712), his wife, had seven children in Dorchcester. Their sixth child, Thomas (1661-1738) and his son Thomas (1687-1767) spent their lives in Massachusetts. Michael Spurr (1723-1774), son of Thomas (1687-1767) and Elizabeth Kingsley, was born in Stoughton, Mass. and died at Round Hill, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia. Michael married Jane Shippee in Stoughton, Mass in 1746. In 1760, the family of eight (three boys and three girls) migrated to Annapolis County, N.S. where four more children came to the family. Michael, Jane and their descendants remained in Canada and include Spurr, Barteaux, Harris, Hennigar, Lent, Potter, Rice, Vroom and related families.
Three brothers, Joseph (1771-1850), Jacob (1796-1880) and Cornelius Voorhies Rawding (1799-1887) were all born in England. The emigrated and settled in Nova Scotia. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Nova Scotia and Massachusetts.
"The purpose of this book is to record and present the information gathered about the descendants of Georg Josef Tuchscherer and Mary White. Georg and Mary were married about 1787 probably in Granville, Nova Scotia. "One quarter of the information and the starting point for this work is the book published in 1978 by Verda Dukeshire Prikler titled 'Tuchscherer - History and Genealogy of the Dukeshire Family in America'. "Although this is a record of the Dukeshire Family it should be noted that it contains an extensive amount of information about other family names. Most numerous are Beeler, Brown, Brydon, Dolliver, Feindell/Fiendell, Fraser, Freeman, Hamilton, Johnson, Merry, Oickle, Pomeroy, Rawding, Ringer, scott, Sibley, Taylor, Thomas, Williams, and Wright"--Preface
William Sabin was born in Titchfield, Hampshire, England in 1609. His parents were Samuel Sabin and Elizabeth. He married Mary Wright. They emigrated sometime before 1642 and settled in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. They had twelve children. Mary died in 1660. William married Martha Allen in 1663 and they had eight children. William died in 1686. Descendants and relatives lived in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Vermont, Nova Scotia and elsewhere.
It appears that Nicholas Nagler married Catherina Elisabeth Siebenpheiferin in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1750 and they eventually moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia where they were the parents of three children. One of the children, John Nailer/Nagler (1756-1832), was married twice and the father of five children. Descendants live in Nova Scotia.
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