The Spaldings of Maryland and Kentucky

The main database only includes information as far back as Richard Marcus Spalding, because I have not yet finished my own personal research on his ancestors. The below information is fairly well documented, however, I cannot personally vouch for all of it. Consider this a starting point for further Spalding research.

 

Thomas Spalding b. 1640, Suffolk, England, immigrated 1657/8, d. 1713, St. Mary's Co, MD,
m. 1674, Maryland
   Catherine Hall b. 1651, Dijno, France, d. about 1750, St. Mary's Co, MD
   they had several children, including:
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William Spalding b. 1688, St. Mary's Co, MD, d. Jan 1741, St. Mary's Co, MD,
m. 1704
   Ann Jenkins b. 1681, Charles Co, MD, d. Jan 1760, St. Mary's Co, MD
   they had at least 8 children, including:

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Benedict Joseph Spalding Sr b. 1720, St. Mary's Co, MD, d. 1768, Calvert Co, MD
m. abt 1746
   Elizabeth Mattingly b. 1726
   they had several children, one of whom was:

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Benedict Joseph Spalding Jr b. Dec 1746, Calvert Co, MD, moved to Kentucky around 1790, d. 8 Aug 1815, Washington Co, KY
m. 1770, St Marys County, MD
   Alethaire "Altheia" Abell b. 22 Apr 1753, St Marys Co, MD, d. 1 Dec 1821, Washington Co, KY
   they had 12 children:
  1. Nancy Ann Spalding b. 8 Feb 1771, St. Mary's Co, MD, d. 26 Jan 1863, KY
  2. Mary Zorolda Spalding b. 1 Feb 1773, St. Mary's Co, MD, d. 24 Jan 1847
  3. Eleanor Spalding b. 25 May 1775, St. Mary's Co, MD, d. 28 Mar 1833
  4. Richard Marcus Spalding Sr b. 16 Apr 1777, St. Mary's Co, MD, d. 7 Sep 1850, Marion Co, KY
    m. 1st 28 Jul 1801 in Nelson Co, KY
       Henrietta Hamilton b. 1781 Charles Co, MD, d. 3 Dec 1815 Calvary, KY
    1. John Spalding b. 1802
    2. Anna Constantine Spalding b. 22 Jul 1803, d. 25 Aug 1858
    3. Julia Spalding,(Nun/Mother Loretto Mother House) b. 2 Mar 1805, d. 17 Jul 1857, Calvary, Marion Co, KY
    4. Leonard Austine Spalding b. 1806, Washington Co, KY
    5. Richard Marcus Spalding Jr b. 7 Jun 1808, Washington Co, KY, d. 24 Sep 1883 m. 22 Jul 1839, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY
         Mary Jane Lancaster, b. 25 May 1816
      1. John Lancaster Spalding (Archbishop) b. 2 Jun 1840, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY, d. 25 Aug 1916, Peoria, IL
      2. Richard Clement Spalding b. 26 Sep 1841, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY, d. 15 Jun 1861, drowned in Ohio River
      3. Anna Catherine Spalding b. 21 May 1843, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY
      4. Leonard Hamilton Spalding (M. D.) b. 10 Jan 1847, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY (census records show 1845), d. Peoria, IL
      5. Henrietta Spalding (Mother Superior) b. 10 Jan 1847, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY, d. St. Louis, MO
      6. Mary Ellen Spalding b. 13 Aug 1849, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY
           m. Francis Tully Slevin (See my page on the Slevins)
      7. Anna Edward Spalding b. 2 Nov 1853, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY, d. 19 Dec 1922
      8. Marcus John or Martin T. Spalding b. 22 Nov 1856, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY, d. 23 Aug 1864, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY
    6. Martin John Spalding, (Archbishop of Baltimore) b. 23 May 1810 Washington Co, KY, d. 7 Feb 1872 Baltimore, MD, Ordained: 1834, Rome, Italy
    7. Benedict Joseph Spalding, (Bishop) b. 21 Jan 1812 Washington Co, KY, d. 4 Aug 1868 Louisville, KY (He died of burns suffered on 2 Aug 1868 when his bed caught on fire.)
    8. Clement C Spalding, b. 7 May 1814 Washington Co, KY, d. 1817 or 26 Jul 1837
    m. 2nd 17 Jan 1817, Marion Co, KY
       Henrietta Thompson b. 1786, d. 9 Jun 1826, Marion Co, KY
    1. Caroline Spalding b. 15 Oct 1817, d. 18 Sep 1849
    2. William Thomas Spalding b. 18 Oct 1818, Marion Co, KY, d. 6 Mar 1881
    3. Joseph Spalding b. 1822, Marion Co, KY, d. 1884
    4. Henry Hudson Spalding b. 1823, Marion Co, KY, d. 1881
    5. Mary Jane Spalding b. 1825, Marion Co, KY, d. 1874
    m. 3rd 5 Feb 1827, Marion Co, KY
       Mary Charleton-Adams b. 1792, d. 1850, Marion Co, KY
    1. Susan Mary Spalding b. 1831, Marion Co, KY, d. 1902
    2. George Robert Thomas Spalding b. 28 Mar 1833, Marion Co, KY
    3. Thomas E. Spalding b. 23 Sep 1834, Washington Co, KY, d. 5 Oct 1855, Marion Co, KY
  5. Thomas Spalding b. 21 Dec 1778, MD, d. 27 Apr 1850, KY
  6. Elizabeth Spalding b. 28 Jul 1781, MD, d. 15 Sep 1860, Marion Co, KY
  7. Benedict Joseph Spalding b. 10 Jun 1783, Bardstown, St. Mary's Co, MD, d. 25 Feb 1870, Lebanon, Marion Co, KY
  8. Joseph Spalding b. 7 May 1786, MD, d. 7 Sep 1837, Marion Co, KY
  9. Kathryn Spalding b. 25 Apr 1788, MD, d. 19 Mar 1891, KY
  10. Ignatius Aloysious Spalding b. May 1790, MD, d. 5 Dec 1851, Union Co, KY
  11. Alethair Spalding b. 1 Feb 1793, KY, d. 1833, KY
  12. William Spalding b. 5 May 1795, Rolling Fork, Marion Co, KY, d. 1 Mar 1870, Union Co, KY

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