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Frank Nelson SPAIN 1916–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1916

Birth Location: Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun 1989

Death Location: Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA

Father:

Mother: Dorothy (Guiney)

Spouse(s): Ruby (Spain)

Children(s):

Frank Nelson SPAIN was born in 1916 in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA, the child of Burford Spain And Dorothy Beatrice Moss Spain Murphy Guiney. In 1930, Frank Nelson SPAIN resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Frank Nelson SPAIN resided in Benton, Fresno, Illinois. Frank Nelson SPAIN married Ruby Lee Shaw Spain, and had children including George Nelson Spain. Frank Nelson SPAIN passed away in 1989 in Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Frank Nelson SPAIN was born in 1916 in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA, the child of Burford Spain And Dorothy Beatrice Moss Spain Murphy Guiney.
  • In 1930, Frank Nelson SPAIN resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Frank Nelson SPAIN resided in Benton, Fresno, Illinois.
  • Frank Nelson SPAIN married Ruby Lee Shaw Spain, and had children including George Nelson Spain.
  • Frank Nelson SPAIN passed away in 1989 in Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank SPAIN's Ancestors

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Frank SPAIN
1916–1989
Birth Place: Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Dorothy (Beatrice MOSS (Spain) (Murphy)) (Guiney)
1898–1981
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Lovless (F) MOSS
1861–
Illinois, USA
Euphemia (SUMMERS) (Moss)
1868–1939
Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Moss
1828–1911
Mary Smith
1832–1902
Jasper SUMMERS
1845–1917
Harriet (Summers)
1842–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William MOSS
1801–1879
Nancy STONE
1799–1868
Elisha SUMMERS
1817–1865
Priscilla Braley
1819–1859
Samuel ERWIN
1798–1868
Sarah (Erwin)
–1850

Frank SPAIN's Timeline

6 Records

1916
30 Dec 1916
Birth of Frank Nelson SPAIN in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Frank Nelson SPAIN resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Frank Nelson SPAIN resided here in Benton, Fresno, Illinois
Benton, Fresno, Illinois
1938
Abt 1938
Age 22
Frank Nelson SPAIN resided here in Princeton
Princeton
1940
1940
Age 24
Frank Nelson SPAIN resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1989
28 Jun 1989
Age 73
Death of Frank Nelson SPAIN in Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1710
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00256; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-753
    [3] California, Death Index, Place: Orange; Date: 28 Jun 1989; Social Security: 548240263
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340251
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Princeton Daily Clarion; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1938; Publication Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA; ,0.355498,0.4924873,0.38772708&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340251

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Benton, Fresno, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00256; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-753

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1938
    Event Place: Princeton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Princeton Daily Clarion; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1938; Publication Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA; ,0.355498,0.4924873,0.38772708&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00256; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-753

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1710

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1989
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Place: Orange; Date: 28 Jun 1989; Social Security: 548240263
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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