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Joseph Wright Spell 1884–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1884

Birth Location: MT Comfort H, Indiana

Death Date: 1957

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Spell

Mother: Adelaide Wilson

Spouse(s): Grace None

Children(s):

Joseph Wright Spell was born in 1884 in MT Comfort H, Indiana, the child of William Thayer Spell And Adelaide Wilson. In 1900, Joseph Wright Spell resided in Buck Creek, Hancock, Indiana, USA. Joseph Wright Spell married Grace, and had children including William Spell. Joseph Wright Spell passed away in 1957 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Wright Spell was born in 1884 in MT Comfort H, Indiana, the child of William Thayer Spell And Adelaide Wilson.
  • In 1900, Joseph Wright Spell resided in Buck Creek, Hancock, Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph Wright Spell married Grace, and had children including William Spell.
  • Joseph Wright Spell passed away in 1957 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Spell's Ancestors

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Joseph Spell
1884–1957
Birth Place: MT Comfort H, Indiana
Parents
William Thayer Spell
1858–1939
Indiana, USA
Adelaide Wilson
1852–1919
Ohio
Grandparents
William Wilson
1811–1854
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ellen) Gillespie
1813–1893
Morgan Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
1771–1849
Jane Carnahan
1783–1847
Robert Gillespie
1778–1854
Mary Robinson
1782–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1740–1820
Jane Allen
1739–1814
Alexander Robinson
1748–1829
Nancy Patterson
1760–

Joseph Spell's Timeline

3 Records

1884
12 Jul 1884
Birth of Joseph Wright Spell in MT Comfort H, Indiana
MT Comfort H, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 16
Joseph Wright Spell resided here in Buck Creek, Hancock, Indiana, USA
Buck Creek, Hancock, Indiana, USA
1957
1957
Age 73
Death of Joseph Wright Spell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1884
    Event Place: MT Comfort H, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buck Creek, Hancock, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0040
    [2] Indiana, Select Marriages
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buck Creek, Hancock, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buck Creek, Hancock, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1957
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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