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James Spears 1804–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1804

Birth Location: Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 27 Sep 1848

Death Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Spears

Mother: Mary Spears

Spouse(s): Margaret Taylor

Children(s): Susanna Spears, James Spears, Sarah Spears, Charles Spears, Ann Spears, Elizabeth Spears

In 1804, James Spears entered the world in Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia, born to William Spears And Mary Spears. James Spears married Margaret Kennedy Taylor, and had children including Ann Spears, Charles Spears, Elizabeth Spears, James Spears, Sarah Spears, Susanna Jane Spears. James Spears passed away in 1848 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1804, James Spears entered the world in Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia, born to William Spears And Mary Spears.
  • James Spears married Margaret Kennedy Taylor, and had children including Ann Spears, Charles Spears, Elizabeth Spears, James Spears, Sarah Spears, Susanna Jane Spears.
  • James Spears passed away in 1848 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Spears
1771–1833
Birth Location: Lye, Somerset, England
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Mary Spears
1780–1829
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Taylor
1809–1851
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Susanna Spears
1847–1897
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
SS
James Spears
1841–1905
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sarah Spears
1838–1890
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Charles Spears
1836–1890
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
CS
Ann Spears
1834–1835
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AS
Elizabeth Spears
1832–1885
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales
ES

James Spears's Ancestors

Self
James Spears
1804–1848
Birth Place: Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
William Spears
1771–1833
Lye, Somerset, England
Mary Spears
1780–1829
Ireland
Grandparents
William Spears
1746–1817
Somerset
Ann Chapman
1741–1792
Wedmore, Somerset, England
John Howe
1749–
Ireland
Martha Howe
1750–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Spears's Descendants

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James Spears (11 Mar 1804–27 Sep 1848) m. Margaret (Kennedy) Taylor (1809–1851)
  1. 1. Susanna (Jane) Spears 1847–1897
  2. 2. James Spears 1841–1905
  3. 3. Sarah Spears 1838–1890
  4. 4. Charles Spears 1836–1890
  5. 5. Ann Spears 1834–1835
  6. 6. Elizabeth Spears 1832–1885

James Spears's Timeline

2 Records

1804
11 Mar 1804
Birth of James Spears in Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia
Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia
1848
27 Sep 1848
Age 44
Death of James Spears in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1804
    Event Place: Norfolk Island, New South Wales, Australia
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