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Daniel Spence 1794–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1794

Birth Location: Surrey, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 02 December 1875

Death Location: Anna, Union, Illinois, USA

Father: David Spence

Mother: Mary McElyea

Spouse(s): Rebecca Chapman

Children(s):

In 1794, Daniel Spence entered the world in Surrey, North Carolina, USA, born to David Spence And Mary Ann Mcelyea. In 1820, Daniel Spence resided in Union County, Illinois, USA. In 1830, Daniel Spence resided in Union, Illinois, USA. Daniel Spence married Rebecca Chapman. Daniel Spence passed away in 1875 in Anna, Union, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Daniel Spence entered the world in Surrey, North Carolina, USA, born to David Spence And Mary Ann Mcelyea.
  • In 1820, Daniel Spence resided in Union County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1830, Daniel Spence resided in Union, Illinois, USA.
  • Daniel Spence married Rebecca Chapman.
  • Daniel Spence passed away in 1875 in Anna, Union, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Spence
1758–1839
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Mary McElyea
1763–1867
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Chapman
1795–1876
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
RC

Children(s)

Daniel Spence's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Spence
1794–1875
Birth Place: Surrey, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Spence
1758–1839
Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ann) McElyea
1763–1867
York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Spence
1720–1790
Scotland, United Kingdom
Sarah Harriman
–1789
Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Laughlin (Ludovic Mc) Elyea
1726–1793
Galway, IRELAND
Mary (May) Powers
1727–1790
Dublin, IRELAND
Great-Grandparents
David Harriman
1711–1729
McCeallack McElyea
1701–1770
Sarah Cook
1712–1760
William Powers
1701–1802
Phyllis Dennison
1700–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Elyea\MacElay
1680–
Catherine Rons
1680–
John Powers
1679–

Daniel Spence's Timeline

7 Records

1794
20 July 1794
Birth of Daniel Spence in Surrey, North Carolina, USA
Surrey, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 26
Daniel Spence resided here in Union County, Illinois, USA
Union County, Illinois, USA
1830
1830
Age 36
Daniel Spence resided here in Union, Illinois, USA
Union, Illinois, USA
1840
1840
Age 46
Daniel Spence resided here in Union, Illinois, USA
Union, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 56
Daniel Spence resided here in District 2, Union, Illinois, USA
District 2, Union, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 76
Daniel Spence resided here in Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
1875
02 December 1875
Age 81
Death of Daniel Spence in Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
Anna, Union, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1794
    Event Place: Surrey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Anna, Union, Illinois; Roll: M593_284; Page: 389B; Image: 38; Family History Library Film: 545783
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Union, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 196B; Image: 107

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Union County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Union, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 22; Page: 60; Family History Library Film: 0007647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Union, Illinois; Roll: 71; Page: 63; Image: 819; Family History Library Film: 0007644

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Union, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 196B; Image: 107

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Anna, Union, Illinois; Roll: M593_284; Page: 389B; Image: 38; Family History Library Film: 545783

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 December 1875
    Event Place: Anna, Union, Illinois, USA
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