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Herbert Lee Spence 1923–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1923

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 6 Nov 1949

Death Location: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Apex, Wake County, North Carolina

Father: Herbert Spence

Mother: Ruby Weaver

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Green

Children(s): Thurman Spence

The story of Herbert Lee Spence began in 1923 in North Carolina. Herbert Lee Spence married Elizabeth P Green, and had children including Thurman Lee Cowboy Spence. Herbert Lee Spence passed away in 1949 in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Apex, Wake County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Lee Spence began in 1923 in North Carolina.
  • Herbert Lee Spence married Elizabeth P Green, and had children including Thurman Lee Cowboy Spence.
  • Herbert Lee Spence passed away in 1949 in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Apex, Wake County, North Carolina.

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Children(s)

Herbert Spence's Ancestors

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Herbert Spence
1923–1949
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Herbert Lee Spence
1897–1954
Wake County, North Carolina
Ruby (Lucille) Weaver
1904–1992
North Carolina
Grandparents
William (L. (Willie)) Weaver
1877–1961
Durham County, North Carolina
Lula (Faye) Watkins
1887–1964
Wake County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Watkins
1847–1922
Frances King
1857–1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William King
1831–1911
Mary Beasley
1835–1905

Herbert Spence's Descendants

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Herbert (Lee) Spence (23 Nov 1923–6 Nov 1949) m. Elizabeth (P.) Green (27 Mar 1920–12 May 2009)
  1. 1. Thurman (Lee "Cowboy") Spence 1947–2021

Herbert Spence's Timeline

3 Records

1923
23 Nov 1923
Birth of Herbert Lee Spence in North Carolina
North Carolina
1949
5 Nov 1949
Age 26
Death of Herbert Lee Spence in Rex Hospital, Raleigh, Raleigh Township, Wake County, North Carolina
Rex Hospital, Raleigh, Raleigh Township, Wake County, North Carolina
1949
6 Nov 1949
Age 26
Burial of Herbert Lee Spence in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Apex, Wake County, North Carolina
Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Apex, Wake County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1923
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Rex Hospital, Raleigh, Raleigh Township, Wake County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Apex, Wake County, North Carolina

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