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William Edward Spence

William Edward Spence

Male 1879 - 1953  (74 years)

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  • Name William Edward Spence 
    Born 8 Mar 1879  Coal Valley, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 27 Feb 1901  [1
    glass worker 
    Residence 27 Feb 1901  Wilson Station, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 30 Apr 1910  [2
    labourer, glass factory 
    Residence 30 Apr 1910  Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 13 Jan 1920  [3
    blower, glass plant 
    Residence 13 Jan 1920  123 Springdake Street, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 9 Apr 1930  [4
    common labourer all trades 
    Residence 9 Apr 1930  10 East Charles Street, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1 Apr 1935  Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 10 Apr 1940  [5
    watchman, glass factory 
    Residence 10 Apr 1940  Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 27 Apr 1942  Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    _UID 0D179019A9124ACBAF65CD2E07B8225EEBDC 
    Buried 1953  Richland Cemetery, Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 20 Nov 1953  Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I46546  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2023 

    Father Joseph Oughton Spence,   b. 17 Feb 1850, Belmont County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1920, Wilson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Jane Ann Smith,   b. 1853,   d. 11 Jul 1935, 416 Glenn Street, Clairton, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1871 
    Family ID F17683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret May Forrester,   b. 28 Jun 1881, Glasgow, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1966, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1901  Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mary May Spence,   b. 1901, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jane A Spence,   b. 27 Dec 1903, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1974  (Age 70 years)
     3. Joseph O Spence,   b. 17 Feb 1905, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1918, Wilson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     4. James William Spence,   b. 13 Jan 1908, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1988, Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. Everyleen Spence,   b. 7 Jan 1910, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1993, Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. William Edward Spence,   b. 8 Jan 1912, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1999, Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     7. Virginia Lee Spence,   b. 8 Jun 1914, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1996  (Age 82 years)
     8. John Robert Spence,   b. 19 Aug 1916, West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1972, Wood, West Vurginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     9. Dorothy Nelda Spence,   b. 3 Aug 1919, Wilson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1919, Wilson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Lemuel Penn Spence,   b. 7 Jul 1920, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 2005, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     11. Harley Roseman Spence,   b. 12 Oct 1922, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1954, Veterans Admin Hospital, Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     12. Gladys Leona Spence,   b. 5 Jul 1924, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1992, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2023 
    Family ID F17689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    William Edward Spence 1953
    Margaret May Forrester 1966

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S61] 1910 US Census (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S66] 1920 US Census (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S63] 1930 US Census (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S230] 1940 Census USA, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T627 (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S220] Military Record (Reliability: 4).