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George Alexander Spain 1879–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAY 1879

Birth Location: Saline, Co Illinois

Death Date: 9 Aug 1943

Death Location: Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Spain

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Herfrier, Sarah Haefner

Children(s): Clida Phillips, Enidie Spain, Euda Spain, Robert Spain, Claddie Spain

In 1879, George Alexander Spain entered the world in Saline, Co Illinois, born to John Alva Spain And Mary Spain. In 1917, George Alexander Spain resided in Greene County, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, George Alexander Spain resided in Paragould, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA. George Alexander Spain married Sarah A Haefner, Sarah Alice Herfrier, and had children including Claddie M Spain, Clida Mae Phillips, Enidie Spain, Euda M Spain, Robert L Spain. George Alexander Spain passed away in 1943 in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, George Alexander Spain entered the world in Saline, Co Illinois, born to John Alva Spain And Mary Spain.
  • In 1917, George Alexander Spain resided in Greene County, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, George Alexander Spain resided in Paragould, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA.
  • George Alexander Spain married Sarah A Haefner, Sarah Alice Herfrier, and had children including Claddie M Spain, Clida Mae Phillips, Enidie Spain, Euda M Spain, Robert L Spain.
  • George Alexander Spain passed away in 1943 in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Spain's Ancestors

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George Spain
1879–1943
Birth Place: Saline, Co Illinois
Parents
John Alva Spain
1830–
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Spain's Descendants

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George (Alexander) Spain (MAY 1879–9 Aug 1943) m. Sarah (Alice) Herfrier (DEC 1880–) m. Sarah (A) Haefner (Dec 1880–)
  1. 1. Clida (Mae) Phillips 1899–1975 m. Milton (Wesley Phillips) Sr 1894–1978
    1. 1. Melba (Alice) Phillips 1923–1991 m. Brown (H) Russell 1920–2000
      1. 1. Philip (Eugene) Russell 1944–2018 m. Sandra (D) Haley 1945–2020
      2. 2. James (W) Russell 1949–2020
    2. 2. Lora (Frances) Phillips 1915–1957
    3. 3. Hellen Philips 1917–1990
    4. 4. Alberta Philips 1918–1987
    5. 5. Milton (W Philips) Jr 1926–1980
    6. 6. Lemland Phillips 1917–
    7. 7. Jean Phillips 1927–2020 m. Dewayne Dickey 1927–2022
  2. 2. Enidie Spain 1902–
  3. 3. Euda (M) Spain 1902–1959
  4. 4. Robert (L) Spain 1904–1995
  5. 5. Claddie (M) Spain 1899–

George Spain's Timeline

6 Records

1879
MAY 1879
Birth of George Alexander Spain in Saline, Co Illinois
Saline, Co Illinois
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
George Alexander Spain resided here in Greene County, Arkansas, USA
Greene County, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
George Alexander Spain resided here in Paragould, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Paragould, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
George Alexander Spain resided here in Paragould, Greene, Arkansas
Paragould, Greene, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 61
George Alexander Spain resided here in Clark, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Clark, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1943
9 Aug 1943
Age 64
Death of George Alexander Spain in Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAY 1879
    Event Place: Saline, Co Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00139; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 28-7A
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339811
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Greene County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paragould, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339811

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00139; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 28-7A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clark, Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00139; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 28-7A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1943
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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