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Johnathan Spears 1780–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1858

Death Location: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Father: John War)

Mother: Mary Moss

Spouse(s): Catherine Peyton

Children(s): Nancy Spears

The story of Johnathan Spears began in 1780 in Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. Johnathan Spears married Catherine Fannie Peyton, and had children including Nancy Spears. Johnathan Spears passed away in 1858 in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnathan Spears began in 1780 in Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.
  • Johnathan Spears married Catherine Fannie Peyton, and had children including Nancy Spears.
  • Johnathan Spears passed away in 1858 in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

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Johnathan Spears's Ancestors

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Johnathan Spears
1780–1858
Birth Place: Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Spears (Revolutionary War)
1757–1840
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Moss
1760–1840
Powhaten, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Moss
1721–1785
Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Craik) Forsee
1725–1790
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Hall
1685–1720
Francis Forsee
1708–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Tills
1646–1699

Johnathan Spears's Descendants

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Johnathan Spears (1780–2 Aug 1858) m. Catherine (Fannie) Peyton (1787–1860)
  1. 1. Nancy Spears 1803–1845 m. Hezekiah Adkins 1800–1867
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Adkins 1827–1905 m. Hezekiah (Fry) Sr 1826–1877
      1. 1. David (Daniel) Fry 1843–1924 m. Nancy (Nannie) Workman 1855–1932
        1. 1. Cora (Lee) Fry 1876–1947 m. Edward (Henry) Smith 1870–1945
        2. 2. Henry (Ward) Fry 1881–1925
        3. 3. Golden (David) Fry 1871–1921
        4. 4. Charles Fry 1874–1940
        5. 5. Maude (Spicy) Fry 1879–1961
        6. 6. Ora (Belle) Fry 1884–1944
      2. 2. Jesse Fry 1863–1931
      3. 3. Harmon Fry 1873–1932
      4. 4. Goble Fry 1867–1951
      5. 5. Christina Frazier 1865–1928
      6. 6. George (Walker) Fry 1851–1919
      7. 7. Hezekiah ("Kiah" Fry) Jr 1854–1936
      8. 8. Jackson Fry 1856–1935
      9. 9. Catherine Clark 1858–1909

Johnathan Spears's Timeline

4 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Johnathan Spears in Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1785
1785
Age 5
Birth of Johnathan Spears in Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1858
August 2, 1858
Age 78
Death of Johnathan Spears in , Logan, West Virginia
, Logan, West Virginia
1858
2 Aug 1858
Age 78
Death of Johnathan Spears in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Agusta or Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 2, 1858
    Event Place: , Logan, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA

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