Robert Spink

Robert Spink[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

Male 1615 - 1695  (79 years)


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  • Name Robert Spink  [1, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 16 Apr 1615  Levington, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Christening 16 Apr 1615  Levington, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Mar 1695  Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I312684222619  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Family Alice Hewes,   b. Abt. 1635, Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Dec 1695, Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage Abt. 1655  Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Spink,   b. 20 Oct 1655, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Jun 1704, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Robert Spink, Jr.,   b. Abt. 1658, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1709, North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     3. Richard Spink,   b. Abt. 1661, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef. 1685 (Age 23 years)
     4. John Spink,   b. Abt. 1662, Kings Towne, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [Mother: unknown]
     5. Shebna Spink,   b. 1666, North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Sep 1687, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     6. Nicholas Spink,   b. 26 Aug 1670, North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [Mother: unknown]
     7. Elizabeth Spink,   b. Abt. 1672, North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Washington County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     8. Samuel Spink,   b. Abt. 1674, North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1733 (Age 59 years)  [Mother: unknown]
     9. Sarah Spink,   b. Jun 1675, Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1711, Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Mother: unknown]
     10. Benjamin Spink,   b. 1676, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1677 (Age 1 year)
     11. Capt. Ishmael Spink,   b. 01 Sep 1680, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt. 1759, West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Mother: unknown]
     12. Benjamin Spink,   b. 1682, Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F2399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Rootsweb.com
      Robert Spink (Immigrant Robert Spink) sailed from London in 1635 on the ship "Speedwell" bound for Virginia. From 1648 to 1665 he was in Newport and Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He resided in 1665 in Quidnesset, Rhode Island. In 1665 he purchased an estate in Quidnesset south of Davisville docks on Narragansett Bay shoreline. He died before Mar. 1695 in Kingstown, Washington Co. Rhode Island.


      !1. will proved 27 Mar 1695.
      !1. will proved 27 Mar 1695.

      Came across to America in 1635 on the Speedwell
      Came across to America in 1635 on the Speedwell. The passenger list from the ship lists a 20 year old Robert Spynk. Robert’s passage was paid as a headright by Arthur Bayly (Richard Baylie?) arriving at Jamestown, Va. in Aug. 1635.
      [copied from a custom event for readability - kh9]

  • Sources 
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    2. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree.

    3. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Cavaliers and pioneers; abstracts of Virginia land patents and grants, 1623-1800, Volume 1, page 79; Nugent, Nell Marion; Dietz Printing Co, 1934.

    4. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Rhode Island court records : records of the Court of Trials of the Colony of Providence Plantations, 1647-1670
      Authors:
      Rhode Island. Court of Trials (Main Author)
      Format:
      Books/Monographs/Book with Digital Images
      Language:
      English
      Publication:
      Pro.

    5. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, James Savage, "A Genealogical Dictionary of first settlers of New England before 1692," database, American History & Genealogy Project, American History & Genealogy Project   (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage : November 2000), ).

    6. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, MARR Family Genealogy. (http://www.marr-family.com/index2.htm : 01/16/2012), accessed 9 Jul 2003).

    7. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-Z49 : 17 December 2019), Robert Spink in entry for Ishmael Spink, 1680.

    8. [S1173462472] FamilySearch.org, Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK9-L7YQ : Tue Apr 01 03:05:36 UTC 2025), Entry for Robert Spink.

    9. [S1173462533] FamilySearch.org, England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3N4-P4W : 4 February 2023), Robert Spinke, 1615.

    10. [S1173462750] FamilySearch.org, Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945, "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXMP-P1T2 : Thu Dec 05 18:13:55 UTC 2024), Entry for Ishmael Spink and Robert Spink, 1 September 1680.