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Elizabeth Spear 1853–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1853

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 March 1936

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Speer

Mother: Rabecca Johnston

Spouse(s): Landon Adams

Children(s): Martha Williams, Robert Adams, Darthulie Adams, Callie Williams, Rebecca Adams, Daniel Adams, William Adams, Mary Estep, Julie Estep, Lieuticia Fox, Nancy Estepp, George Adams, Sarah Adams, Miles Adams, Alcy Adams, Julyann Adams

Elizabeth Spear was born in 1853 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Robert Speer And Rabecca Johnston. In 1860, Elizabeth Spear resided in Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Elizabeth Spear resided in Powel, Scott, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth Spear married Landon J Adams, and had children including Alcy B Adams, Callie Elizabeth Williams, Daniel R Adams, Darthulie A Adams, George W Adams, Julie Victoria Estep, Julyann Adams, Lieuticia J Fox, Martha Ellen Williams, Mary Margaret Estep, Miles M Adams, Nancy Emaline Estepp, Rebecca Adams, Robert L Adams, Sarah D Adams, William Thomas Adams. Elizabeth Spear passed away in 1936 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Spear was born in 1853 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Robert Speer And Rabecca Johnston.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Spear resided in Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Spear resided in Powel, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Elizabeth Spear married Landon J Adams, and had children including Alcy B Adams, Callie Elizabeth Williams, Daniel R Adams, Darthulie A Adams, George W Adams, Julie Victoria Estep, Julyann Adams, Lieuticia J Fox, Martha Ellen Williams, Mary Margaret Estep, Miles M Adams, Nancy Emaline Estepp, Rebecca Adams, Robert L Adams, Sarah D Adams, William Thomas Adams.
  • Elizabeth Spear passed away in 1936 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Spear's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Spear
1853–1936
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Speer
1787–1890
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Rabecca Johnston
1830–1910
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Rev.Joshua (Kennerly) Speer
1753–1791
Worcester, Maryland, USA
Ruth (Elizabeth) VanDeVeer
1764–1850
Kent, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Speer
1734–1815
Sarah Kennerly
1731–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Spear's Descendants

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Elizabeth Spear (20 August 1853–1 March 1936) m. Landon (J.) Adams (11 September 1835–7 January 1916)
  1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Williams 1888–
  2. 2. Robert (L) Adams 1896–
  3. 3. Darthulie (A) Adams 1889–1942
  4. 4. Callie (Elizabeth) Williams 1891–1976
  5. 5. Rebecca Adams 1894–
  6. 6. Daniel (R) Adams 1886–1905
  7. 7. William (Thomas) Adams 1862–1937
  8. 8. Mary (Margaret) Estep 1858–1932
  9. 9. Julie (Victoria) Estep 1880–1957
  10. 10. Lieuticia (J) Fox 1876–1910
  11. 11. Nancy (Emaline) Estepp 1855–1896
  12. 12. George (W) Adams 1865–
  13. 13. Sarah (D) Adams 1860–
  14. 14. Miles (M) Adams 1869–
  15. 15. Alcy (B) Adams 1868–
  16. 16. Julyann Adams 1878–

Elizabeth Spear's Timeline

11 Records

1853
20 August 1853
Birth of Elizabeth Spear in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 7
Elizabeth Spear resided here in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Elizabeth Spear resided here in Powel, Scott, Virginia, USA
Powel, Scott, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Elizabeth Spear resided here in Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
1885
27 Nov 1885
Age 32
Elizabeth Spear was married in Scott, Virginia
Scott, Virginia
1886
1886
Age 33
Elizabeth Spear was married
None
1900
1900
Age 47
Elizabeth Spear resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Elizabeth Spear resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Elizabeth Spear resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Elizabeth Spear resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1936
1 March 1936
Age 83
Death of Elizabeth Spear in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1853
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 92
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342194
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 251B; Enumeration District: 076
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Powel, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 592A; Family History Library Film: 553176
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 597B; Family History Library Film: 553176
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1241727
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Page: 499; Family History Library Film: 805376
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Page: 499; Family History Library Film: 805376

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Powel, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Powel, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 592A; Family History Library Film: 553176
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 597B; Family History Library Film: 553176

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 251B; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 92

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1936
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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