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Francis Marion Spears 1860–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 17, 1860

Birth Location: Clay, Alabama, United States

Death Date: Mar 11, 1923

Death Location: Sequoyoh, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States

Father: William Spears

Mother: Rachel Walden

Spouse(s): Martha Webb

Children(s): Henderson Spears, Bessie Spears, Lillie Spears, Lizzie Spears, Oscar Spears, Roberta Spears, Lillie Spears, John Spears, Jerome Spears, Rufus Spears, Austin Spears

The story of Francis Marion Spears began in 1860 in Clay, Alabama, United States. In 1870, Francis Marion Spears resided in Township 19 Range 8, Clay, Alabama, United States. Francis Marion Spears married Martha Elizabeth Webb, and had children including Austin Columbus Spears, Bessie Lee Spears, Henderson Gerome Spears, Jerome H Spears, John Henry Spears, Lillie Isella Spears, Lillie L Spears, Lizzie Isella Spears, Oscar Willis Spears, Roberta Spears, Rufus Wilbern Spears. Francis Marion Spears passed away in 1923 in Sequoyoh, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Marion Spears began in 1860 in Clay, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1870, Francis Marion Spears resided in Township 19 Range 8, Clay, Alabama, United States.
  • Francis Marion Spears married Martha Elizabeth Webb, and had children including Austin Columbus Spears, Bessie Lee Spears, Henderson Gerome Spears, Jerome H Spears, John Henry Spears, Lillie Isella Spears, Lillie L Spears, Lizzie Isella Spears, Oscar Willis Spears, Roberta Spears, Rufus Wilbern Spears.
  • Francis Marion Spears passed away in 1923 in Sequoyoh, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States.

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Francis Spears's Ancestors

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Francis Spears
1860–1923
Birth Place: Clay, Alabama, United States
Parents
William Spears
1811–1900
Georgia
Rachel Walden
1814–
Georgia
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Spears's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Spears (Jun 17, 1860–Mar 11, 1923) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Webb (May 10, 1865–Oct 04, 1931)
  1. 1. Henderson (Gerome) Spears 1884–1959 m. Martha (Lee) Matlock 1894–1971
    1. 1. Clifford Speare 1914–1977 m. Vergie (Arine) Mullen 1923–1986
      1. 1. Melvin (Dale) Spears 1950–1966
      2. 2. Herman (Leroy) Spears 1945–1992
    2. 2. Wade ("Willie") Spears 1915–1990
    3. 3. Osval (Louie (Shag)) Spears 1912–1996 m. Junie (Melive) Mannon 1919–2006
      1. 1. Orville Spears 1935–2020
      2. 2. donald (louie) spears 1942–2005
      3. 3. Louise Spears 1938–1938
  2. 2. Bessie (Lee) Spears 1903–1970
  3. 3. Lillie (Isella) Spears 1892–
  4. 4. Lizzie (Isella) Spears 1892–1952
  5. 5. Oscar (Willis) Spears 1885–1971
  6. 6. Roberta Spears 1882–1882
  7. 7. Lillie (L) Spears 1887–1952
  8. 8. John (Henry) Spears 1897–1970
  9. 9. Jerome (H) Spears 1884–
  10. 10. Rufus (Wilbern) Spears 1894–1984
  11. 11. Austin (Columbus) Spears 1890–1977

Francis Spears's Timeline

6 Records

1857
17 JUNE 1857
Birth of Francis Marion Spears in Henegar, Clay, Alabama, USA
Henegar, Clay, Alabama, USA
1860
Jun 17, 1860
Birth of Francis Marion Spears in Clay, Alabama, United States
Clay, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 10
Francis Marion Spears resided here in Township 19 Range 8, Clay, Alabama, United States
Township 19 Range 8, Clay, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 20
Francis Marion Spears resided here in Fox Creek, Clay, Alabama, United States
Fox Creek, Clay, Alabama, United States
1923
11 Mar 1923
Age 63
Death of Francis Marion Spears in Sequoyah, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Sequoyah, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1923
Mar 11, 1923
Age 63
Death of Francis Marion Spears in Sequoyoh, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States
Sequoyoh, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUNE 1857
    Event Place: Henegar, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 17, 1860
    Event Place: Clay, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 19 Range 8, Clay, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fox Creek, Clay, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Sequoyah, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 11, 1923
    Event Place: Sequoyoh, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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