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Joseph Gaston Spence 1863–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Buckhorn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1934

Death Location: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina

Father: George Spence

Mother: SUSAN Smith

Spouse(s): Ella Stephens

Children(s): Magnolia Spence

The story of Joseph Gaston Spence began in 1863 in Buckhorn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Gaston Spence married Ella Theatus Stephens, and had children including Magnolia Maggie Spence. Joseph Gaston Spence passed away in 1934 in Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Gaston Spence began in 1863 in Buckhorn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Gaston Spence married Ella Theatus Stephens, and had children including Magnolia Maggie Spence.
  • Joseph Gaston Spence passed away in 1934 in Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Spence
1832–1900
Birth Location: Cumberland (now Harnett) County, North Carolina, USA
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SUSAN Smith
1829–1902
Birth Location: Cumberland, NC, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Ella Stephens
1867–1946
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Magnolia Spence
1891–1969
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Spence's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Spence
1863–1934
Birth Place: Buckhorn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
George Washington Spence
1832–1900
Cumberland (now Harnett) County, North Carolina, USA
SUSAN ((Suzy) Jane) Smith
1829–1902
Cumberland, NC, USA
Grandparents
Timothy (W "Buck" Spence) Jr
1809–1888
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Spain
1798–1877
Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
William (Lewis Smith) Esq
1803–1872
Rhoscolyn, Anglesey, Wales
MARY (Ann) Bigler
1809–1891
Neville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Spence
1771–1852
Martha Futch
1778–1853
Thomas Jr
1770–1854
Lemuel Smith
1774–1852
Nancy Jones
1778–1861
Christian Bigler
1776–1856
Jane Hoetz
1785–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Spence
1745–1820
Mary Bowden
1744–1821
Elizabeth Coleman
1762–1854
Jacob Jr
1738–1807
Mary Lewis
1742–1823
Hannah Divine
1731–
George Bigler
1743–1808

Joseph Spence's Descendants

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Joseph (Gaston) Spence (26 Apr 1863–13 Jan 1934) m. Ella (Theatus) Stephens (11 September 1867–21 February 1946)
  1. 1. Magnolia ('Maggie') Spence 1891–1969 m. William ((Willie) Walter) Seawell 1893–1927
    1. 1. William (walter Seawell) II 1926–1973 m. Fredia (India Honeycutt (Fish)) (Seawell) 1925–1995

Joseph Spence's Timeline

2 Records

1863
26 Apr 1863
Birth of Joseph Gaston Spence in Buckhorn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
Buckhorn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
1934
13 Jan 1934
Age 71
Death of Joseph Gaston Spence in Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Buckhorn, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
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