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Andrew Spence 1685–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAR 1685

Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: ABT 1740

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: David Spence

Mother: Margaret Killoch

Spouse(s): Margaret Blair

Children(s): Andrew Spence, Jean Spence, Robert Spence, James Spence, Helen Spence, David Spence, William Spence

The story of Andrew Spence began in 1685 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. Andrew Spence married Margaret Blair, and had children including Andrew Spence, David Spence, Helen Spence, James Spence, Jean Spence, Robert Spence, William Spence. Andrew Spence passed away in 1740 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Spence began in 1685 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.
  • Andrew Spence married Margaret Blair, and had children including Andrew Spence, David Spence, Helen Spence, James Spence, Jean Spence, Robert Spence, William Spence.
  • Andrew Spence passed away in 1740 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Spence's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Spence
1685–1740
Birth Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Spence
1648–1721
Kirkcaldy, Fife, UK
Margaret Killoch
1648–1721
Kirkcaldy, Fife, UK
Grandparents
Henry SPENCE
1624–1721
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Margaret COOK
1624–
Dysart, Fife, , Scotland
Johne (Mudie Killoch II) merchant
1622–1662
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret (Agnes) Fleming
1626–1662
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Spens
1592–1660
Catherine BRAND
1592–1667
James (Kellok)
1587–
Margaret Mudie
1591–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Orreholm
1566–1632
Agnes Durie
1573–1624
William Brand
1573–1595
Janet Chalmer
1564–1603
Johne Mudie\Moody
1564–
Christian Kellock
1567–

Andrew Spence's Descendants

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Andrew Spence (20 MAR 1685–ABT 1740) m. Margaret Blair (16 NOV 1695–)
  1. 1. Andrew Spence 1719– m. Cicle Thompson 1723–
    1. 1. James Spence 1755–1795 m. Grace (or Griz or Grizel) Hunter 1745–
      1. 1. Alexander Spence 1782–1829 m. Catherine Wright 1787–1849
        1. 1. Jean (Jane Spence) Anderson 1809–1872 m. James Anderson 1806–1855
        2. 2. Andrew Spence 1818–1889 m. Jane (Balfour) Paton 1816–1895
        3. 3. James Spence 1807–1882
        4. 4. Grace Spence 1820–1902 m. Alexander Bain 1823–1880
        5. 5. Charles (Wright) Spence 1824–1902 m. Elizabeth (Morrison) Spence 1827–1916 m. Agnes Tarice 1824–1842
        6. 6. George Spence 1816–1893
        7. 7. Alexander Spence 1825–1891
        8. 8. tbd Spence 1828–
        9. 9. White Spence 1828–
        10. 10. Child Spence 1828–1889
      2. 2. Andrew Spence 1780– m. Jannet Archibald 1782–1836
        1. 1. Agnes Spence 1803–1862
        2. 2. Grace Spence 1808–1881
      3. 3. Mary Spence 1774– m. Alexander Adamson 1784–
        1. 1. Grace Adamson 1807–1896
        2. 2. Ann Adamson 1812–
    2. 2. Cecel Spence 1759–1832
    3. 3. Thomas Spence 1755–
    4. 4. Helen Spence 1750–
    5. 5. Helen Spence 1753–1816
    6. 6. Andrew Spence 1747–
    7. 7. Robert Spence 1751–1753
  2. 2. Jean Spence 1724–
  3. 3. Robert Spence 1732–
  4. 4. James Spence 1727–
  5. 5. Helen Spence 1729–
  6. 6. David Spence 1735–
  7. 7. William Spence 1737–

Andrew Spence's Timeline

4 Records

1685
20 MAR 1685
Birth of Andrew Spence in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
1685
20 MAR 1685
Andrew Spence was christened in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
1740
AUG 1740
Age 55
Death of Andrew Spence in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dysart, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1740
ABT 1740
Age 55
Burial of Andrew Spence in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1685
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: SPENCE ANDREW DAVID SPENCEMARGARET KINLOCH M 20031685 426 30 100 Dysart

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1685
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AUG 1740
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Age:
    55
    ??? SPENCE ANDREW ----- M 12031751 426 20 215 Dysart or SPENCE ANDREW ----- M 30081740 426 20 201 Dysart or SPENCE ANDREW ----- M 30081740 426/ 20 222 Dysart ???

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: ABT 1740
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom

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