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Douglas Hay Spence 1934–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1934

Birth Location: Edinburgh, MLN, SCT

Death Date: 1 Aug 2017

Death Location: Hamilton, New Zealand

Father: Robert Spence

Mother: Joan Williamson

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In 1934, Douglas Hay Spence entered the world in Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, born to Robert Hay Spence And Joan Jane Williamson. Douglas Hay Spence passed away in 2017 in Hamilton, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Douglas Hay Spence entered the world in Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, born to Robert Hay Spence And Joan Jane Williamson.
  • Douglas Hay Spence passed away in 2017 in Hamilton, New Zealand.

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Douglas Spence's Ancestors

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Douglas Spence
1934–2017
Birth Place: Edinburgh, MLN, SCT
Parents
Robert Hay Spence
1884–1959
Hannigarth, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Joan (Jane) Williamson
1893–1982
Colvidale, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Charles) Spence
1857–1948
Hannigarth, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Lilias Hay
1856–1932
Quoys of Garth, Delting, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hay Hayson
1801–1879
Isabella Hughson
1824–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hay
1771–1866
Agnes Murray
1775–1869

Douglas Spence's Timeline

2 Records

1934
29 Apr 1934
Birth of Douglas Hay Spence in Edinburgh, MLN, SCT
Edinburgh, MLN, SCT
2017
1 Aug 2017
Age 83
Death of Douglas Hay Spence in Hamilton, New Zealand
Hamilton, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1934
    Event Place: Edinburgh, MLN, SCT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 2017
    Event Place: Hamilton, New Zealand

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