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Margaret Armanda Spence 1855–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1855

Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1 Sep 1922

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Mariah Shaffer

Mother: Sarah Foulke

Spouse(s): Richard Seay

Children(s): Charles Seay, Ida Seay

In 1855, Margaret Armanda Spence entered the world in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Mariah Shaffer And Sarah A Bogart Foulke. In 1860, Margaret Armanda Spence resided in Washington, Chambersville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, . In 1880, Margaret Armanda Spence resided in District 6, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. Margaret Armanda Spence married Richard Henry Seay, and had children including Charles Davis Seay, Ida Elizabeth Seay. Margaret Armanda Spence passed away in 1922 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Margaret Armanda Spence entered the world in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Mariah Shaffer And Sarah A Bogart Foulke.
  • In 1860, Margaret Armanda Spence resided in Washington, Chambersville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1880, Margaret Armanda Spence resided in District 6, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret Armanda Spence married Richard Henry Seay, and had children including Charles Davis Seay, Ida Elizabeth Seay.
  • Margaret Armanda Spence passed away in 1922 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mariah Shaffer
1832–1913
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Foulke
1825–1905
Birth Location: Washington Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Richard Seay
1841–1935
Birth Location: Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Charles Seay
1880–1960
Birth Location: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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Ida Seay
1882–1971
Birth Location: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Spence's Ancestors

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Margaret Spence
1855–1922
Birth Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Mariah Shaffer
1832–1913
Washington, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (A Bogart) Foulke
1825–1905
Washington Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Scheffar
1809–1892
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Margaret) Walter
1809–1890
Salem Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Walters
1787–1849
Catharine Trout
1785–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Walter
1756–1807
Maria Sphar
1764–1815

Margaret Spence's Descendants

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Margaret (Armanda) Spence (12 Dec 1855–1 Sep 1922) m. Richard (Henry) Seay (22 Jul 1841–23 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Charles (Davis) Seay 1880–1960 m. Blanche Etheridge 1882–1948
    1. 1. Robert (Augustus) Seay 1905–1962 m. Meda (Alberta "Bertie") Ham 1908–1996
      1. 1. Gwendolyn (Jane) Seay 1928–2008 m. James (Monroe Kent) Jr 1923–1993
      2. 2. Charles (Thomas) Seay 1931–1990 m. Glenna (Alyce) Bearden 1931–1992
    2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Seay 1902–1980 m. Alline (Elizabeth) Richardson 1905–1981
  2. 2. Ida (Elizabeth) Seay 1882–1971 m. Wilkins (Hall) Wilson 1877–1958
    1. 1. Margaret (C) Wilson 1903–1995
    2. 2. Richard (Earle) Wilson 1901–1989 m. Adelaide (Van) Ornum 1901–1978 m. Lola (Agnes) Speirs 1904–1995

Margaret Spence's Timeline

8 Records

1855
12 Dec 1855
Birth of Margaret Armanda Spence in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 5
Margaret Armanda Spence resided here in Washington, Chambersville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Chambersville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Margaret Armanda Spence resided here in District 6, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1893
1893
Age 38
Margaret Armanda Spence resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Margaret Armanda Spence resided here in Civil District 5, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Margaret Armanda Spence resided here in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
1922
Abt 1922
Age 67
Margaret Armanda Spence resided here in No 818 St Park View
No 818 St Park View
1922
1 Sep 1922
Age 67
Death of Margaret Armanda Spence in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 7
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 116c; Enumeration District: 100
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: 1567; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0006
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Washington, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1117; Page: 349; Family History Lib
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Chambersville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Washington, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1117; Page: 349; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 6, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 116c; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: 1567; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0006

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1922
    Event Place: No 818 St Park View
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bethpage, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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