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Rowena (Kerr) Spear 1710–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Eno River, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Spear

Mother: Mary Hogg

Spouse(s): James )

Children(s): James Kerr

In 1710, Rowena (Kerr) Spear entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Spear And Mary Hogg. Rowena (Kerr) Spear married James A Mathew Carr Rev Pvt 13Th Va Reg Capt Silas Zane Col William Russell, and had children including James Spears Kerr. Rowena (Kerr) Spear passed away in 1782 in Eno River, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Rowena (Kerr) Spear entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Spear And Mary Hogg.
  • Rowena (Kerr) Spear married James A Mathew Carr Rev Pvt 13Th Va Reg Capt Silas Zane Col William Russell, and had children including James Spears Kerr.
  • Rowena (Kerr) Spear passed away in 1782 in Eno River, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Spear
1687–1714
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
JS
Mary Hogg
1690–1738
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MH

Spouses(s)

James )
1710–1800
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
J)

Children(s)

James Kerr
1754–1818
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JK

Rowena Spear's Ancestors

Self
Rowena Spear
1710–1782
Birth Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Spear
1687–1714
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Mary Hogg
1690–1738
Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Spear
1663–1744
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Janet Lambe
1666–1740
Powrie, Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
John (Hogg) (Hogue)
1655–1727
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Hogg
1627–1708
Janet Logan
1628–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hogg
1594–1656
Janet Hutcheson
1599–1640
Lord Logan
1590–1645
Lord Logan
1590–1645

Rowena Spear's Descendants

1.
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Rowena ((Kerr)) Spear (1710–1782) m. James (A. Mathew Carr * Rev. (PVT 13th VA Reg-Capt Silas Zane\Col. William Russell) ) (1710–17 November 1800)
  1. 1. James (Spears) Kerr 1754–1818 m. Nancy Mitchell 1759–1826
    1. 1. William (Brown) Kerr 1781–1853 m. CATHERINE ("CATEY" ROSS) (KERR) 1785–1826
      1. 1. SARAH (HAYS KERR) (LYNN) 1820–1882 m. James (White) Lynn 1818–1867
        1. 1. Meredith (Hays) Lynn 1844–1907 m. Narcissus Jackson 1845–1889

Rowena Spear's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Rowena (Kerr) Spear in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1782
1782
Age 72
Death of Rowena (Kerr) Spear in Eno River, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Eno River, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Eno River, Orange, North Carolina, United States
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