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William Robert Spence 1760–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1760

Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Nottoway County, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Spence

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Children(s): William Spence

In 1760, William Robert Spence entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Spence And Mary. William Robert Spence married Mary Polly Thorpe, and had children including William Thomas Spence. William Robert Spence passed away in 1880 in Nottoway County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, William Robert Spence entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Spence And Mary.
  • William Robert Spence married Mary Polly Thorpe, and had children including William Thomas Spence.
  • William Robert Spence passed away in 1880 in Nottoway County, Virginia, USA.

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William Spence's Ancestors

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William Spence
1760–1880
Birth Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Spence
1654–1758
New Kent, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Spence
1630–1691
, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Ellinor Draper
1635–1687
, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Spence
1611–1704
Jane Jordan
1612–1655
John Draper
–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David III
1571–1615
Janet Cunningham
1565–1665
Stephen Jordan
1589–1670
SUSANNAH PEABODY
1585–1672

William Spence's Descendants

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William (Robert) Spence (Abt. 1760–1880)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Spence 1710–1751 m. Mary Green 1706–1751
    1. 1. James (Thomas) Spence 1748–1793 m. Jane Bluford 1751–1795
      1. 1. Martha (" Patsy ") Spence 1771–1850 m. Sgt. (John Matthew) Puckett 1764–1849
        1. 1. Adam (H. Puckett or) "Pucket" 1818–1874 m. Rebecca (Bowles) "Bawles" 1825–1859
        2. 2. Anthony Puckett 1805–1870
        3. 3. Lucinda (Jane) Puckett 1817–1884
        4. 4. Jesse (James) Puckett 1810–1856
        5. 5. George Puckett 1798–1870
        6. 6. Sarah Puckett 1802–1880
        7. 7. Isham Puckett 1792–1866
        8. 8. Jacob (" Jake ") Puckett 1794–1887
        9. 9. Jesse Puckett 1787–1855
        10. 10. Mahala ("Polly") Puckett 1802–1870
        11. 11. Hannah Puckett 1803–1870
        12. 12. Sarah Puckett 1817–1855
        13. 13. Anne Puckett 1814–1855
        14. 14. Elizabeth Puckett 1805–1869
        15. 15. Martha Puckett 1815–1879
      2. 2. Thorpe Spence 1774–1828

William Spence's Timeline

2 Records

1760
Abt. 1760
Birth of William Robert Spence in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 120
Death of William Robert Spence in Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Nottoway County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1760
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nottoway County, Virginia, USA

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