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Linda Ronstadt

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Linda Ronstadt

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    Jacob Spafford

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    • 6th Great-grandfather of Linda Ronstadt — 9th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 504 
    • Birth Date:
    • 17 Aug 1722 
    • Birth Location:
    • Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts 
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    • Death Date:
    • ABT 1769 
    • Death Location:
    • prob. Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut 
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  • Sources for Jacob Spafford

    • 3 Ashworth P. Burke, Family Records, (Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1994, original 1897)), 548.
    • 5 Spofford, Dr. Jeremiah and Aphia T. Spofford, A Genealogical Record, Including Two Generations in Female Lines . . . Descendants of John Spofford and Elizabeth Scott, Boston: Alfred Mudge and Son (1888), 42, 52.
    • 6 Spofford, Jeremiah, M.D., A Family Record, of the Descendants of John Spofford, and Elizabeth, His Wife, Who Came from England to America . . ., Haverhill: E. G. Frothingham, Printer (1851), 22, give source for family as "Letter of his grandson, Gen. Ira Spofford, Canada".
    • 7 Thompson, John H., Genealogy: Thompson-Spafford 1630 to 1930, Chase-Gordon, 1788 to 1930, Osborn-Gadsby, Gadsby-Woodcock, (Thorold, Ontario: n. p., 1930?), 50.

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