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William Woodford SPENCE 1798–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1798

Birth Location: St Peter, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 28 July 1838

Death Location: Calcutta, India

Father: William Spence

Mother: Elizabeth Garner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth GOLDSMITH

Children(s): Mary SPENCE, Cecilia Spence, Cecilia Spence, William Spence, George Spence, Elizabeth Spence, Sarah Spence, Jane Spence, Thomas Spence

In 1798, William Woodford SPENCE entered the world in St Peter, Yorkshire, England, born to William Spence And Elizabeth Garner. William Woodford SPENCE married Elizabeth Goldsmith, and had children including Cecilia Spence, Elizabeth Amelia Spence, George Spence, Jane Spence, Mary Clara Spence, Sarah Spence, Thomas Spence, William Walter Spence. William Woodford SPENCE passed away in 1838 in Calcutta, India.

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Biography

  • In 1798, William Woodford SPENCE entered the world in St Peter, Yorkshire, England, born to William Spence And Elizabeth Garner.
  • William Woodford SPENCE married Elizabeth Goldsmith, and had children including Cecilia Spence, Elizabeth Amelia Spence, George Spence, Jane Spence, Mary Clara Spence, Sarah Spence, Thomas Spence, William Walter Spence.
  • William Woodford SPENCE passed away in 1838 in Calcutta, India.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Spence
1770–
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Garner
1774–1807
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth GOLDSMITH
1804–1886
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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Children(s)

Mary SPENCE
1830–1898
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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Cecilia Spence
1828–1893
Birth Location: Calcutta, India
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Cecilia Spence
1828–1893
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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William Spence
1821–
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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George Spence
1823–
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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Elizabeth Spence
1825–1849
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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Sarah Spence
1826–1888
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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Jane Spence
1832–1832
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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Thomas Spence
1833–
Birth Location: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
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William SPENCE's Ancestors

Self
William SPENCE
1798–1838
Birth Place: St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Spence
1770–
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Garner
1774–1807
Grandparents
John Spence
1740–1800
Yorkshire, England
Eleanor Slummer
1740–1806
North Otterington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William SPENCE's Descendants

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William (Woodford) SPENCE (Abt. 1798–28 July 1838) m. Elizabeth GOLDSMITH (1804–02 Dec 1886)
  1. 1. Mary (Clara) SPENCE 1830–1898 m. John (Henry) BALDWIN 1828–1883
    1. 1. Thos (Goldshidt) Baldwin 1857–1925 m. Mabel (Sophia) GOODALL 1864–1909
      1. 1. bernard baldwin 1898–1989 m. Muriel (Marguerite) HURLSTONE 1898–1953 m. Minnie HORN 1901–1981
        1. 1. Ruth (Burdett) BALDWIN 1927–2012 m. Donald (Franklin Edgar) HUGHES 1926–2013
        2. 2. Peter (Hurlstone) BALDWIN 1924–2001
        3. 3. William (Carey) BALDWIN 1922–2018 m. Belmar FULTON –1997
        4. 4. D BALDWIN 1929–2014
      2. 2. Rodney (T) Baldwin 1890–1980
      3. 3. Trevor (Bielby Burdett) BALDWIN 1893–1988 m. Daisy (Adelaide) BRIDGES –1969
        1. 1. Thomas (Robert) BALDWIN 1925–
      4. 4. Lawrence (Arthur Burdett) BALDWIN 1895–1966
      5. 5. Cyril (Donald Burdett) BALDWIN 1896–2001 m. Effie (Hinnamon) Baldwin 1896–1987
      6. 6. Errol (Roland Burdett) BALDWIN 1903–1924
    2. 2. Henry (Charles) BALDWIN 1859–1918 m. Louisa (Isabell Mary Honeybone) (Hunneybun) 1860–1922
      1. 1. Vivian (Nigel Henry) Baldwin 1888–1888
      2. 2. Dudley (Eric) Baldwin 1894–1905
      3. 3. Myrtle (Alys) Baldwin 1891–1907
      4. 4. Aileen (Mignor) Baldwin 1889–1956
        1. 1. Eric (Edward) Castledine 1905–1975
    3. 3. Rose (Mary) Baldwin 1863–1864
    4. 4. Robert (George) Baldwin 1866–1899
    5. 5. William (John) Baldwin 1856–
      1. 1. Eric (Samuel) Baldwin 1891–
      2. 2. Meredith (Guy Johnson) Baldwin 1892–1893
    6. 6. Clara (Matilda) Baldwin 1861–
  2. 2. Cecilia Spence 1828–1893
  3. 3. Cecilia Spence 1828–1893
    1. 1. Frederick (Walter) Perrin 1854–1931
      1. 1. Norman (Perrin) Mr 1888–1969
        1. 1. Anthony ('Tony' Thomas) PERRIN 1923–2010
      2. 2. Frederick (Walter) Perrin 1890–1963
        1. 1. Joan Perrin 1921–2001
    2. 2. Cecilia (Sarah) Perrin 1869–1938
      1. 1. Thora Thomas 1905–1978
  4. 4. William (Walter) Spence 1821–
  5. 5. George Spence 1823–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Amelia) Spence 1825–1849
  7. 7. Sarah Spence 1826–1888
  8. 8. Jane Spence 1832–1832
  9. 9. Thomas Spence 1833–

William SPENCE's Timeline

2 Records

1798
Abt. 1798
Birth of William Woodford SPENCE in St Peter, Yorkshire, England
St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1838
28 July 1838
Age 40
Death of William Woodford SPENCE in Calcutta, India
Calcutta, India

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1798
    Event Place: St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1838
    Event Place: Calcutta, India
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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