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Mary Bell Spears 1894–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30-July-1894

Birth Location: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 21-Dec-1977

Death Location: Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Spears

Mother: Susan Boykin

Spouse(s): William Senior

Children(s): Franklin Walker, James Walker, Martha Walker, Mary Walker, Vernon Walker, Jake Walker, William Walker, Leatrice Walker, Jewell Walker, William Walker

In 1894, Mary Bell Spears entered the world in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Phillip Spears And Susan Elizabeth Boykin. In 1935, Mary Bell Spears resided in Sh, Freestone, Texas. In 1940, Mary Bell Spears resided in Freestone, Texas, USA. Mary Bell Spears married William Pinkney Walker Senior, and had children including Franklin Roosevelt Walker, Jake Jackson Walker, James Edward Walker, Jewell Faye Walker, Leatrice Bernice Walker, Martha Elizabeth Walker, Mary Francis Walker, Tillie Walker, Vernon Roy Walker, William Charles Bill Walker, William P Walker. Mary Bell Spears passed away in 1977 in Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Mary Bell Spears entered the world in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Phillip Spears And Susan Elizabeth Boykin.
  • In 1935, Mary Bell Spears resided in Sh, Freestone, Texas.
  • In 1940, Mary Bell Spears resided in Freestone, Texas, USA.
  • Mary Bell Spears married William Pinkney Walker Senior, and had children including Franklin Roosevelt Walker, Jake Jackson Walker, James Edward Walker, Jewell Faye Walker, Leatrice Bernice Walker, Martha Elizabeth Walker, Mary Francis Walker, Tillie Walker, Vernon Roy Walker, William Charles Bill Walker, William P Walker.
  • Mary Bell Spears passed away in 1977 in Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America.

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Mary Spears's Ancestors

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Mary Spears
1894–1977
Birth Place: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Phillip Spears
1853–1915
Kansas City, Jackson cty MO, USA
Susan (Elizabeth) Boykin
1856–1916
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Spears's Descendants

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Mary (Bell) Spears (30-July-1894–21-Dec-1977) m. William (Pinkney Walker) Senior (17-June-1879–24-Nov-1977)
  1. 1. Franklin (Roosevelt) Walker 1934–2015 m. Rachel (Irene) Walker 1939–2007 m. Rachel (Irene) Montgomery 1939–2007
  2. 2. James (Edward) Walker 1926–2006
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Walker 1912–2003
  4. 4. Mary (Francis) Walker 1914–2004
  5. 5. Vernon (Roy) Walker 1918–2008
  6. 6. Jake (Jackson) Walker 1923–2013
  7. 7. William (P.) Walker 1929–2014
  8. 8. Leatrice (Bernice) Walker 1921–2016
  9. 9. Jewell (Faye) Walker 1931–2006
  10. 10. William (Charles " BILL ") Walker 1916–2007

Mary Spears's Timeline

4 Records

1894
30-July-1894
Birth of Mary Bell Spears in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 41
Mary Bell Spears resided here in Sh, Freestone, Texas
Sh, Freestone, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
Mary Bell Spears resided here in Freestone, Texas, USA
Freestone, Texas, USA
1977
21-Dec-1977
Age 83
Death of Mary Bell Spears in Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, United States of America
Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30-July-1894
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 81-20
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Freestone, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 81-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 81-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21-Dec-1977
    Event Place: Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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