Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameCapt. Oliver SPICER 
Birth28 May 1726, North Groton, New London, Connecticut [93, p 65], [2138]
Death11 Feb 1804, North Groton, New London, Connecticut [74, p 298], [93, p 65] Age: 77
FatherJohn SPICER (1698-1753)
MotherMary GEER (1701->1744)
Census
• In 1790 he is given as head of the family, consisting of another male over sixteen, probably Benjamin Spicer, his son-in-law, and four females, probably his wife, his daughter Elizabeth, and granddaughters Lydia and Alithea Spicer. [93, p 68]
Military
• He served in the Revolutionary War as captain. In 1776 was in the regiment of Colonel Smith which served in the campaign around New York; in 1778, in the 8th regiment of foot in the militia of the State of Connecticut. (Connecticut Men of the Revolution, p. 56) He was on the pay roll from April 1 to Nov. 1, 1779, and also served in Colonel Gallup’s regiment. [93, p 68]
Spouses
Birth4 Apr 1731, North Groton, New London, Connecticut [93, p 65]
Death19 Sep 1816, North Groton, New London, Connecticut [93, p 65] Age: 85
FatherJames ALLYN (1700-1777)
MotherAlithea AVERY (1709-1776)
Marriage15 Aug 1749 [93, p 65], [506, p 194], [2211, p 210]
Family Notes
• 10 children. [93, p 69]