Daniel Spinney

     Daniel was born on Saturday, 29 January 1780 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was the son of John Spinney and Joanna Roberts. Daniel married Desire Crowell, daughter of Jonathan Crowell II and Rhoda Nickerson, on 29 December 1801 in Argyle. Daniel and Desire had children: Ruth [11/30/1802-12/21/1890], Daniel [6/13/1805-10/14/1873] [m. Elizabeth Hopkins], Sophia [10//27/1807-12/03/1907], Desire [10/17/1808-6/07/1884], Prince [6/30/1811-2/10/1883], Mary Eleanor [5/21/1814], Crowell [4/02/1817], Sophia [10/17/1823-7/07/1906], Elizabeth [9/17/1825] & Edward [2/23/1830-1880]. Daniel departed this life on Sunday, 5 April 1840 in Argyle at age 60 years, 2 months and 7 days.