Hezekiah Spruiell, Col. Revolutionary War

Hezekiah Spruiell, Col. Revolutionary War

Male 1732 - 1804  (72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hezekiah Spruiell, Col. Revolutionary War was born on 22 Jan 1732 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States (son of Joseph Spruill and Mary); died on 20 Mar 1804 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Spruill was born about 1690 in Chowan North Carolina (son of Dr. Godfrey Spruill, GoSp01 and Johanna Chesson); died in 1763 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Probate: Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
    • Executor: 1718
    • Occupation: 1760; Shoemaker? He mentions in his will that he is willing his shoemaker tools to son Godfrey.
    • Probate: 2 Aug 1860, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Executor:
    Named as executor in father's will in 1718

    Joseph + Mary. Mary was born about 1700; died after 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary was born about 1700; died after 1760.
    Children:
    1. Joanna Spruiell was born in 1725 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States; died in 1766 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States.
    2. Godfrey Spruiell was born in 1728 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States; died before 1760 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States.
    3. Benjamin Spruiell was born in 1728 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States; died in B4 12 Jun 1787 in Tyrrell Co., NC USA.
    4. Joseph Spruiell, Jr. was born in 1730 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States; died in 1804 in NC USA.
    5. Keziah Spruill was born in 1731.
    6. 1. Hezekiah Spruiell, Col. Revolutionary War was born on 22 Jan 1732 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States; died on 20 Mar 1804 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States.
    7. Joshua Spruiell was born in 1736 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States; died in 1764.
    8. Tabitha Spruiell was born in 1740 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died in 1764.
    9. Zilpah Spruiell was born in 1748 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States; died in 1764.
    10. Ann Elizabeth Spruiell was born in 1748 in NC USA; died in 1792 in Montgomery, Georgia, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dr. Godfrey Spruill, GoSp01 was born about 1650 in Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of Godfrey Spruill, GoSp01 and Helen Muir); died after 15 Aug 1718 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Bef 1684, James City County, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1689, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1704, Chowan District, NC
    • Residence: 1717, Early Tax List, Chowan County, NC

    Notes:

    Dr. Godfrey Spruill, born abt. 1650 in Scotland, migrated to the Carolinas, is discussed in the manuscript "Eight Centuries of the Spreull and Sproule Families" by James Richard Sproule, Sept. 2012, that was shared by Mr. Sproule in PDF format to Clan MacFarlane Worldwide.

    Godfrey Spruill is mentioned on p. 258. His descendant Samuel Spruill is listed on p. 261 and his son John Spruill is mention on p. 268. Other information about the descendants is coming from individual CMW members, as well as information on Godfrey's ancestors.

    Residence:
    The area is today Tyrell and Washington Counties, NC

    Godfrey married Johanna Chesson in 1675. Johanna was born in 1654 in Born prior to immigrating to America with husband and 3 chil; died on 29 Jul 1719 in Tyrrell County, NC - also listed as 1718 & Chowan District. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Johanna Chesson was born in 1654 in Born prior to immigrating to America with husband and 3 chil; died on 29 Jul 1719 in Tyrrell County, NC - also listed as 1718 & Chowan District.

    Notes:

    Or her name is Joanna Chesson according to a CMW member.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Probably married in Scotland. Need to look for a record.

    Children:
    1. Mary Spruill was born after 1675 in Virginia, Scotland, or North Carolina - date estimate to place individual in a time period.; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.
    2. Susannah Spruill was born after 1676 in Virginia, Scotland, or North Carolina - Date estimate to place individual in a time period; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.
    3. Anna Margareita Spruill was born after 1677 in Virginia, Scotland, or North Carolina - Date estimate to place individual in a time period; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.
    4. Hezekiah Spruill was born after 1678 in Virginia, Scotland, or North Carolina - Date estimate to place individual in a time period; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.
    5. Henrietta Spruill was born about 1680; died before 1718 in Tyrell County, North Carolina.
    6. Samuel Spruill was born about 1685 in Virginia; died in 1760 in Tyrell Co., NC.
    7. Joshua Spruill was born about 1685 in Virginia, Scotland, or North Carolina; died before 1718 in Assume Tyrell County, NC.
    8. 2. Joseph Spruill was born about 1690 in Chowan North Carolina; died in 1763 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
    9. Godfrey Spruill, Jr. was born about 1691 in Either Virginia or Scotland; died after 1718 in Assume Tyrell County, NC.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Godfrey Spruill, GoSp01 was born in Sep 1615 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Joseph Spruill and Margaret Neilson); died in 1690 in Scotland.

    Godfrey married Helen Muir in 1645 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Helen was born in 1624 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Helen Muir was born in 1624 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in UNKNOWN in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 4. Dr. Godfrey Spruill, GoSp01 was born about 1650 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died after 15 Aug 1718 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.