I believe his father was Thomas Fenwick, son of Walter and Magdalena(Hunt) Fenwick. Thomas was born Between 1632/35 at Atwick, Yorkshireand came to Maryland on the Nightingale out of Hull, England, in 1669. He lived in Somerset County, Maryland, and died in 1708 in SussexCounty, Delaware. For information on Thomas and his ancestorsincluding his great-grandfather, see BRITISH ROOTS OF MARYLANDFAMILIES, Robert W. Barnes, Gen. Pub. Co., Balt., 1999, p. 192.spouse: ???, Eleanor (*1681 - 1737)
.spouse: Spalding, John (*1683 - 1726)
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"CLEMENTS-SPALDING AND ALLIED FAMILIES," FHL 929.273 A1 #405, pg 5 4:
"John, the oldest (son of Thomas Spalding), named for his English
grandfather, married firstly a daughter of Edward Field of St. Marys
County who was the mother of his children, as the will of Field, leaving
him the cautious shilling reveals..."
From Patricia Doster, Prodigy WKPF87A comes "1st son (of Thomas) J ohn
Spalding who was the third husband of Priscilla Field."
See SPARKS QUARTERLY, pg 2739 for statement that Mary Fielder was aspouse: Sparks, William (1761 - 1848)
daughter of William Fielder.
.spouse: Sparks, John Jr. (~1794 - ~1865)
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