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Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner 1787–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1787

Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Union Parish, Louisiana

Father: Nancy Galbraith

Mother: Lewis Turner

Spouse(s): John Spears

Children(s): Hezekiah Spears, Matilda Spears, Elizabeth Spears, Martha Spears, Leana Spears, James Spears, Levi Spears

The story of Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner began in 1787 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States. Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner married John Russell Spears, and had children including Elizabeth Spears, Hezekiah Spears, James L Spears, Leana Spears, Levi Lee J Spears, Martha Spears, Matilda Spears. Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner passed away in 1856 in Union Parish, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner began in 1787 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States.
  • Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner married John Russell Spears, and had children including Elizabeth Spears, Hezekiah Spears, James L Spears, Leana Spears, Levi Lee J Spears, Martha Spears, Matilda Spears.
  • Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner passed away in 1856 in Union Parish, Louisiana.

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Letitia Turner's Ancestors

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Letitia Turner
1787–1856
Birth Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Nancy Galbraith
1765–1847
Union, South Carolina, USA
Lewis (Michael) Turner
1761–1834
Fredrick County, Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Letitia Turner's Descendants

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Letitia (‘Letty’ Nancy) Turner (17 Dec 1787–1856) m. John (Russell) Spears (1792–Jun 1863)
  1. 1. Hezekiah Spears 1820–1863 m. Nancy Stracener 1822–1863
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Spears 1849–1903 m. Nancy (Jane) Loftin 1854–
      1. 1. E. (Levi William) Spears 1869–1925 m. Mary (Jane Molly) Abbott 1875–1974
        1. 1. Ethel (Bell) Spears 1891–1982 m. Edward (Allen) Rashell 1890–1954 m. Thomas (Jefferson Wright) Blagburn 1881–1932
        2. 2. Lillie (Jane) Spears 1914–1977
        3. 3. Elmer (Frank) Spears 1906–
        4. 4. John (L.) Spears 1919–1978
        5. 5. James (Richard) Spears 1908–1989
        6. 6. Eva (R.) Spears 1911–
        7. 7. Velma (A.) Spears 1899–1977
        8. 8. Willis (Russell) Spears 1912–1947
        9. 9. Gladys (Vunita) Spears 1917–1983
        10. 10. Alice (May) Spears 1903–1975
        11. 11. Scota (Lee) Spears 1901–1968
        12. 12. Mattie (Lou) Spears 1904–1974
  2. 2. Matilda Spears 1830–1856
  3. 3. Elizabeth Spears 1833–1900
  4. 4. Martha Spears 1834–
  5. 5. Leana Spears 1823–1868
  6. 6. James (L) Spears 1826–1880
  7. 7. Levi ("Lee" J) Spears 1828–

Letitia Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1787
17 Dec 1787
Birth of Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
1856
1856
Age 69
Death of Letitia ‘Letty’ Nancy Turner in Union Parish, Louisiana
Union Parish, Louisiana

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Union Parish, Louisiana

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