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Thomas S SPEARS 1861–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1861

Birth Location: , , Mississippi

Death Date: 21 Apr 1936

Death Location: Obadiah, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Spears

Mother: Sarah Echols

Spouse(s): Heptha Spear

Children(s): William SPEARS

The story of Thomas S SPEARS began in 1861 in , , Mississippi. In 1870, Thomas S SPEARS resided in Township 7, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Thomas S SPEARS resided in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. Thomas S SPEARS married Heptha A Spear, and had children including William T Spears. Thomas S SPEARS passed away in 1936 in Obadiah, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas S SPEARS began in 1861 in , , Mississippi.
  • In 1870, Thomas S SPEARS resided in Township 7, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Thomas S SPEARS resided in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • Thomas S SPEARS married Heptha A Spear, and had children including William T Spears.
  • Thomas S SPEARS passed away in 1936 in Obadiah, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Spears
1820–1898
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Echols
1827–1868
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Heptha Spear
1867–1954
Birth Location: , , Alabama
HS

Children(s)

William SPEARS
1888–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
WS

Thomas SPEARS's Ancestors

Self
Thomas SPEARS
1861–1936
Birth Place: , , Mississippi
Parents
William Harris Spears
1820–1898
South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Echols
1827–1868
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Speer
1748–1842
Ireland
Mary Kates
1790–
Georgia, United States
William Eccles
1800–1828
Nancy (Elizabeth) WHITE
1806–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Speer
1723–
Elinor Carlton
1733–1833
David White
1780–1852
Jemima Williams
1786–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John White
1719–1831
Kesiah Helvey
1740–1833

Thomas SPEARS's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (S) SPEARS (14 Jun 1861–21 Apr 1936) m. Heptha (A) Spear (13 Apr 1867–31 Dec 1954)
  1. 1. William (T) SPEARS 1888–

Thomas SPEARS's Timeline

8 Records

1861
14 Jun 1861
Birth of Thomas S SPEARS in , , Mississippi
, , Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 9
Thomas S SPEARS resided here in Township 7, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Township 7, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Thomas S SPEARS resided here in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Thomas S SPEARS resided here in Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Thomas S SPEARS resided here in Beat 3, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Thomas S SPEARS resided here in Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Thomas S SPEARS resided here in Beat 3, Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1936
21 Apr 1936
Age 75
Death of Thomas S SPEARS
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1861
    Event Place: , , Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340888
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 119D; Enumeration District: 094
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 813; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0005
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374753
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7, Toomsuba, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: M593_735; Page: 122A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 119D; Enumeration District: 094

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 813; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374753

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moscow, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340888

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1936
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Mississippi, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1912-1943, Mississippi State Department of Health; Jackson, Mississippi; Statewide Index to Mississippi Death Records; Description: 1934-1941

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Obadiah, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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