HISTORICAL
VALUE OF SPEARS CEMETERY
Descendants
of Roger Williams buried at Spears
1 Turner
Williams 1820-1900
Son of Thomas
and Amy
Seamans William
2. Thomas Williams
1815
– 1860
Son of Thomas
and Amy
Seamans Williams
3. Daughters
of Thomas and Amy Seamans Williams
Phebe Williams,
wife of
Isiah Brown 1817-1883
Alfreda
Williams., wife
of Brayton Paine 1823-1915
4.
Agnes Williams
1851
- 1932
Daughter of Turner and
Marietta Williams
5. Jabez
and Lydia Turner Williams
Son of John Williams
6. Thomas and Mary
Waterman Williams
Son of Thomas and Mary
Blackmar Williams
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Son of Joseph and Lydia
Olney Williams
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Son
of Roger and Mary
Barnard Williams 1599-1676
 Gilbert Hopkins
is buried at Spears Cemetery. He
suffered a tragic death, as
described in the following newspaper article.
His parents,
Esek & Lovina Hopkins are buried on East Killingly Road
at FR035 -
the Jeremiah Hopkins Lot.
A most appropriate epitaph:
"Therefore, be ye also ready
For in such an hour as ye think not
Shall tte son of man cometh"
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N.B. Article courtesy of B. E. Hopkins from her grandmother's
scrapbook
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