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Thomas Lee Spears 1842–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1842

Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia

Death Date: 17 Jul 1927

Death Location: Shady Grove, Twiggs, Georgia, United States

Father: John Jr

Mother: Louisa Mercer

Spouse(s): Anna Fears

Children(s): Lilla Spears, Johnnie Spears, Mary Spears, Jessie Spears, Dessae Spears, Mattie Spears

Thomas Lee Spears was born in 1842 in Henry County, Georgia, the child of John Spears Jr And Louisa C Mercer. In 1900, Thomas Lee Spears resided in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Thomas Lee Spears resided in Clark, Dodge, Georgia, USA. Thomas Lee Spears married Anna Fears, and had children including Dessae Spears, Jessie Spears, Johnnie Spears, Lilla May Spears, Mary L Spears, Mattie Lou Spears. Thomas Lee Spears passed away in 1927 in Shady Grove, Twiggs, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Lee Spears was born in 1842 in Henry County, Georgia, the child of John Spears Jr And Louisa C Mercer.
  • In 1900, Thomas Lee Spears resided in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Thomas Lee Spears resided in Clark, Dodge, Georgia, USA.
  • Thomas Lee Spears married Anna Fears, and had children including Dessae Spears, Jessie Spears, Johnnie Spears, Lilla May Spears, Mary L Spears, Mattie Lou Spears.
  • Thomas Lee Spears passed away in 1927 in Shady Grove, Twiggs, Georgia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Spears's Ancestors

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Thomas Spears
1842–1927
Birth Place: Henry County, Georgia
Parents
John Spears Jr
1816–1868
Jasper County, Georgia, USA
Louisa (C) Mercer
1823–1877
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Levi Mercer
1789–1878
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Frances ("Fanny") Webb
1794–1855
Williams Creek, Warren, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Webb
1767–1849
Sarah Waggoner
1757–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Webb
1743–1801
Elizabeth McMurtry
1745–1769

Thomas Spears's Descendants

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Thomas (Lee) Spears (7 Apr 1842–17 Jul 1927) m. Anna Fears (Sep 1855–03 Aug 1924)
  1. 1. Lilla (May) Spears 1895–1976 m. Gardner (Layfayette) Allen 1896–
    1. 1. Jesse (Marvin) Allen 1922–2004
    2. 2. Alice (A) Allen 1916–
    3. 3. James (Robert) Allen 1928–1979
  2. 2. Johnnie Spears 1885–
  3. 3. Mary (L) Spears 1886–
  4. 4. Jessie Spears 1887–
  5. 5. Dessae Spears 1892–
  6. 6. Mattie (Lou) Spears 1879–1960 m. James (Arthur) Burch 1875–
    1. 1. Algerine Burch 1901–
    2. 2. Daisy (Agnes) Burch 1903–1929
    3. 3. Corrie (Ethel) Burch 1908–1999
    4. 4. Helen (Christine) Burch 1918–1987
    5. 5. Louise Burch 1911–
    6. 6. Jennie (M) Burch 1897–

Thomas Spears's Timeline

4 Records

1842
7 Apr 1842
Birth of Thomas Lee Spears in Henry County, Georgia
Henry County, Georgia
1900
1900
Age 58
Thomas Lee Spears resided here in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Thomas Lee Spears resided here in Clark, Dodge, Georgia, USA
Clark, Dodge, Georgia, USA
1927
17 Jul 1927
Age 85
Death of Thomas Lee Spears in Shady Grove, Twiggs, Georgia, United States
Shady Grove, Twiggs, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Henry County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clark, Dodge, Georgia; Roll: T624_185; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374198
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: 208; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240208

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: 208; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240208

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clark, Dodge, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clark, Dodge, Georgia; Roll: T624_185; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374198

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Twiggs, Georgia, United States

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