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James Leroy Spence 1902–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1902

Birth Location: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1995

Death Location: Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Father: William Spence

Mother: Maude Marsh

Spouse(s): Margaret Jungwirth

Children(s): Marjorie Spence, Robert Spence, Charles Spence

James Leroy Spence was born in 1902 in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA, the child of William Lewis Spence And Maude I Marsh. In 1930, James Leroy Spence resided in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA. James Leroy Spence married Margaret Jungwirth, and had children including Charles Spence, Marjorie Marion Spence, Robert J Spence. James Leroy Spence passed away in 1995 in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • James Leroy Spence was born in 1902 in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA, the child of William Lewis Spence And Maude I Marsh.
  • In 1930, James Leroy Spence resided in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA.
  • James Leroy Spence married Margaret Jungwirth, and had children including Charles Spence, Marjorie Marion Spence, Robert J Spence.
  • James Leroy Spence passed away in 1995 in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA.

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James Spence's Ancestors

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James Spence
1902–1995
Birth Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
Parents
William Lewis Spence
1862–1947
Egremont, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Maude (I) Marsh
1870–1947
Calamus, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Gabriel Spence
1826–1911
Armaugh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Bailey
1836–1918
Quebec, Canada
George (Washington) Marsh
1834–1919
Warren, Herkimer, NY
Laura (D) Smith
1839–1895
Rensselaer, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Spence
1797–1836
Ann Hicks
1813–1844
James Bailey
1805–1903
Eleanor Murphy
1803–1880
Charity Wilson
1814–1840
Job Smith
1815–1850
Sarah
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Spence
1758–1845
Margaret Howden
1758–1838

James Spence's Descendants

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James (Leroy) Spence (30 Sep 1902–15 May 1995) m. Margaret Jungwirth (23 May 1901–28 Nov 1974)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Marion) Spence 1923–2002 m. Adam (F. Zakrzewski) Sr. 1921–2012
    1. 1. Adam (Francis Zakrzewski) Jr 1943–2005
  2. 2. Robert (J) Spence 1926–2014 m. Angeline (Catherine Iaquinta) Spence 1927–2014
  3. 3. Charles Spence 1927–2012 m. Theresa (Rose) Kehl –2002

James Spence's Timeline

3 Records

1902
30 Sep 1902
Birth of James Leroy Spence in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
James Leroy Spence resided here in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
1995
15 May 1995
Age 93
Death of James Leroy Spence in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin; Roll: 2577; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 575.0; FHL microfilm: 2342311

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin; Roll: 2577; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 575.0; FHL microfilm: 2342311

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1995
    Event Place: Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

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