Peter Spencer

Peter Spencer was born on July 22, 1711, in East Haddam, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, to John Spencer and Elisabeth Brooks. He married Hannah Brown (1716-1749) on June 4, 1741, in New London, Connecticut. Together, they had two sons and two daughters. His second marriage was to Elizabeth Emmons (1724-????) in February, 1750.  They had 4 sons and 4 daughters. On April 26, 1760, Spencer sold a 21-year-old enslaved man named Brister to Eleazar Wheelock. Spencer died in 1790, in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.