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James Spears 1787 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 October 1787

Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 September 1862

Death Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA

Father: William Spears

Mother: Roxanne Sissons

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James Spears was born in 1787 in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA, the child of William B Spears and Roxanne Delilah Sissons. James Spears passed away in 1862 in Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • James Spears was born in 1787 in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA, the child of William B Spears and Roxanne Delilah Sissons.
  • James Spears passed away in 1862 in Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA.

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James Spears's Ancestors

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James Spears
1787 – 1862
Birth Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William B Spears
1750 – 1832
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Roxanne (Delilah) Sissons
1750 – 1830
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Spears
1729 – 1817
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Moss
1732 – 1817
Albemarle Co., VA., Virginia, USA
William Scissum
1722 – 1801
Lound, Nottinghamshire, , England
Mary (Ann) Foxhill
1725 – 1796
, , Virginia, USA
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James Spears's Timeline

2 Records

1787
7 October 1787
Birth of James Spears in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
1862
14 September 1862
Age 75
Death of James Spears in Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA
Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 October 1787
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1862
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA

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