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Alexander Youell Spence 1656–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: June 1716

Death Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Father: Patrick Spence

Mother: Dorcas Youell

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Alexander Youell Spence was born in 1656 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA, the child of Patrick Spence And Dorcas Youell. Alexander Youell Spence passed away in 1716 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Youell Spence was born in 1656 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA, the child of Patrick Spence And Dorcas Youell.
  • Alexander Youell Spence passed away in 1716 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

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Alexander Spence's Ancestors

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Alexander Spence
1656–1716
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Patrick Spence
1633–1684
Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dorcas Youell
1636–1708
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Captain (Thomas) Youell
1618–1656
Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Sturman
1615–1670
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sturman
1584–1654
Anne Porter
1588–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sturman
1564–1592
Elizabeth Barryce
1560–1610
Robert Porter
1540–1623
Margaret Palmer
1547–1610

Alexander Spence's Timeline

2 Records

1656
1656
Birth of Alexander Youell Spence in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1716
June 1716
Age 60
Death of Alexander Youell Spence in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1716
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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