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Basil Sylvester Spence 1902–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1902

Birth Location: Spence, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: Oct 02, 1956

Death Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Spence

Mother: Minnie Oulton

Spouse(s): Viola Patterson

Children(s): Barbara Spence, Dorothy Spence

The story of Basil Sylvester Spence began in 1902 in Spence, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1930, Basil Sylvester Spence resided in Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US. Basil Sylvester Spence married Viola Nellie Patterson, and had children including Barbara Jean Spence, Dorothy Viola Spence. Basil Sylvester Spence passed away in 1956 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Basil Sylvester Spence began in 1902 in Spence, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1930, Basil Sylvester Spence resided in Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US.
  • Basil Sylvester Spence married Viola Nellie Patterson, and had children including Barbara Jean Spence, Dorothy Viola Spence.
  • Basil Sylvester Spence passed away in 1956 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Basil Spence's Ancestors

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Basil Spence
1902–1956
Birth Place: Spence, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
James Kinley Spence
1872–1960
Spence Settlement, New Brunswick, Canada
Minnie (Clark) Oulton
1876–1960
Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Basil Spence's Descendants

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Basil (Sylvester) Spence (18 Mar 1902–Oct 02, 1956) m. Viola (Nellie) Patterson (29 May 1902–17 OCT 1978)
  1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Spence 1925–2021 m. Ronald (Leighton) Townshend 1922–2014
  2. 2. Dorothy (Viola) Spence 1927–2019 m. Stanley (Garfield) Hewitt 1928–2013

Basil Spence's Timeline

5 Records

1902
18 Mar 1902
Birth of Basil Sylvester Spence in Spence, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Spence, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1930
1930
Age 28
Basil Sylvester Spence resided here in Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Basil Sylvester Spence resided here in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 38
Basil Sylvester Spence resided here in , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1956
Oct 02, 1956
Age 54
Death of Basil Sylvester Spence in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Spence, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1923
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 02, 1956
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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