Joseph Spruill
Appearance
Joseph Spruill born circa 1690. He was a vestryman of South Chowan Parish, was the major of the Tyrrell County, North Carolina, militia, magistrate and supervisor of "the King's high roads." Joseph also was the sheriff of Tyrrell County, North Carolina and a member of the Assembly.
Joseph Spruill was the son of Dr. Godfrey Spruill, the patriarch of the Spruill family in the United States and the first doctor in North Carolina.
Source
Source: "The Spruills--a Family of Colonial Notables" by David E. Davis printed in Our State magazine. August 1, 1964.
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