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Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears 1885–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1885

Birth Location: Fentress, Tennessee

Death Date: 15 May 1968

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Doctor Bertram

Mother: Telitha Partee

Spouse(s): William Spears

Children(s): Walter Spears, Winnie Wallace, Cecil 🎗️, Lena Young, Albert Spears, Major Spears

The story of Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears began in 1885 in Fentress, Tennessee. Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears married William Harrison Spears, and had children including Albert Spears, Cecil Irene Spears Ewing, Lena Spears Young, Major Garfield Spears, Walter A Spears, Winnie Gertrude Spears Wallace. Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears passed away in 1968 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears began in 1885 in Fentress, Tennessee.
  • Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears married William Harrison Spears, and had children including Albert Spears, Cecil Irene Spears Ewing, Lena Spears Young, Major Garfield Spears, Walter A Spears, Winnie Gertrude Spears Wallace.
  • Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears passed away in 1968 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Doctor Bertram
1855–1908
Birth Location: Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, USA
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Telitha Partee
1854–1939
Birth Location: Fentress Co., Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Spears
1889–1938
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Walter Spears
1917–1957
Birth Location: USA
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Winnie Wallace
1908–1998
Birth Location: Scott County, Tennessee
WW
Cecil 🎗️
1923–1989
Birth Location: Harrimon, Tennessee
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Lena Young
1914–2012
Birth Location: Harriman, Tennessee
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Albert Spears
1913–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Major Spears
1910–1957
Birth Location: New River, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
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Alice Spears's Ancestors

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Alice Spears
1885–1968
Birth Place: Fentress, Tennessee
Parents
Doctor or Dock Buttram or Bertram
1855–1908
Oneida, Scott, Tennessee, USA
Telitha (A. Crouch or) Partee
1854–1939
Fentress Co., Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Susan Buttram
1810–
Tennessee
Will (or William) Crouch
1810–1895
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah Crouch
1830–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alice Spears's Descendants

1.
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Alice (Lillie (Buttram)) Spears (2 Nov 1885–15 May 1968) m. William (Harrison) Spears (12 May 1889–28 Feb 1938)
  1. 1. Walter (A) Spears 1917–1957 m. Josephine Maddoc 1921–2002
    1. 1. Leezetta (Spears Jones) Terrell 1949–2022
    2. 2. Bruce (P) Spears 1933–2018
    3. 3. Bonnie (J) Spears 1940–2022
    4. 4. Authur (F) Spears 1942–1976
  2. 2. Winnie (Gertrude (Spears)) Wallace 1908–1998
  3. 3. Cecil (Irene (Spears) Ewing) 🎗️ 1923–1989
  4. 4. Lena ((Spears)) Young 1914–2012
  5. 5. Albert Spears 1913–
  6. 6. Major (Garfield) Spears 1910–1957

Alice Spears's Timeline

2 Records

1885
2 Nov 1885
Birth of Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears in Fentress, Tennessee
Fentress, Tennessee
1968
15 May 1968
Age 83
Death of Alice Lillie (Buttram) Spears in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Fentress, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1968
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
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