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Walter Herbert Spence 1885 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 AUG 1885

Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 31 JUL 1961

Death Location: Campsie, New South Wales, Australia

Father: John Spence

Mother: Mary Evers

Spouse(s): Elsie Rufus

Children(s): Joyce Spence, Arthur Spence

Walter Herbert Spence was born in 1885 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of John Spence and Mary Martha Evers. Walter Herbert Spence married Elsie Maud Rufus, and had children including Joyce Elizabeth Spence, Arthur Rufus Spence. Walter Herbert Spence passed away in 1961 in Campsie, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Walter Herbert Spence was born in 1885 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of John Spence and Mary Martha Evers.
  • Walter Herbert Spence married Elsie Maud Rufus, and had children including Joyce Elizabeth Spence, Arthur Rufus Spence.
  • Walter Herbert Spence passed away in 1961 in Campsie, New South Wales, Australia.

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Walter Spence's Ancestors

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Walter Spence
1885 – 1961
Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
John Spence
1848 – 1948
(New South Wales), (Australia)
Mary (Martha) Evers
1848 – 1910
Wooloomooloo, Sydney, New south Wales, Australia
Grandparents
James (William) Evers
1807 – 1881
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Martha (Rebecca) Ireland
1819 – 1868
Little Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ireland
1792 – 1852
Esther Horsman
1793 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ireland
1770 – 1841
Sarah Phipps
1768 – 1841
James Horsman
1768 – 1825
Mary Cucann
1763 – 1840

Walter Spence's Descendants

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Walter (Herbert) Spence (10 AUG 1885 – 31 JUL 1961) m. Elsie (Maud) Rufus (1892 – 2 DEC 1966)
  1. 1. Joyce (Elizabeth) Spence (13 OCT 1918 – 29 JUL 1975) m. Charles (Jesse) Finch (18 JAN 1915 – 7 DEC 2003)
    1. 1. Laurence (Charles) Finch (14 NOV 1941 – 13 SEP 2010) m. Patricia (June) Adams (21 JUL 1943 – 8 DEC 2019)
      1. 1. Alison (Elaine Emma) Finch (AFT 1966 – ) m. Jonathan Millerchip (AFT 1966 – )
  2. 2. Arthur (Rufus) Spence (4 FEB 1920 – 20 SEP 2005) m. Shirley (Margaret) Hedges (4 MAY 1924 – 10 NOV 2018)
    1. 1. Julie Spence (AFT 1955 – ) m. [________] Manning (AFT 1955 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Spence (EST 1956 – ) m. [________] Petersen (EST 1956 – )
      1. 1. Emma Petersen (EST 1977 – )
      2. 2. Holly Petersen (EST 1978 – )

Walter Spence's Timeline

2 Records

1885
10 AUG 1885
Birth of Walter Herbert Spence in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1961
31 JUL 1961
Age 76
Death of Walter Herbert Spence in Campsie, New South Wales, Australia
Campsie, New South Wales, Australia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1885
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1961
    Event Place: Campsie, New South Wales, Australia

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