WING SPOONER
SON OF EXPERIENCE WING AND SAMUEL SPOONER

Wing Spooner (Experience Wing, Daniel Wing, Rev. John, Matthew), date of birth uncertain at this time. Wing Spooner died about 1774 at Newport, Newport, Rhode Island. Wing Spooner married Deborah Church on March 9, 1728/29 at Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Deborah was born January 12, 1707, the daughter of Charles Church and Mary Pope. Deborah was listed as a member of the First Baptiast Church in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island , September 27, 1739. "David Seaver of Newport, house carpenter, vs. Thomas Coggeshall of Middletown, yeoman, for £ 18 for non performance of a promise. Writ dated May 7, 1745. Summons issued to James Tew of Newport, house carpenter, Leonard Lockman, Esq., William Lawton, house carpenter, and Nicholas Brown, yeoman, all of Middletown, and Wing Spooner of Newport, house carpenter." (Docket # 6, Newport Court Files). Wing Spooner and Deborah Church had the following children: 1. Samuel Spooner 2. Benjamin Spooner, born about 1731 3. Charles (Major) Spooner, born 1738.  "In 1771, Samuel Greene of Newport, house carpenter, vs. Charles Spooner of Newport, house carpenter,executor of the will of Wing Spooner late of Newport, house carpenter, deceased, for £87:07:05 Old Tenor; the defendant answered that he had no assets of Wing Spooner in his hands. "(Docket # 67, Newport Court Files) 4. Experience Spooner, born about 1740 at Newport, Rhode Island. 5. Elizabeth Spooner, born about 1742 6. Mary Spooner, born December 28, 1747 7. Wing (Captain) Spooner, born 1749