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James William Spence

James William Spence

Male 1908 - 1988  (80 years)

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  • Name James William Spence 
    Born 13 Jan 1908  Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 9 Apr 1930  [1
    barber 
    Residence 1 Apr 1935  St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 8 May 1940  [2
    barber shop owner 
    Residence 8 May 1940  718 5th Street, St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Service 9 Sep 1943 
    US Army, S.No 35760067 
    Military Discharge 17 Nov 1945 
    US Army, S.No 35760067 
    Occupation 19 Apr 1950  [3
    clerk, post office 
    Residence 19 Apr 1950  718 5th Street, St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID BFDD6C2796C14080999D080E7D539D1716E0 
    Buried 1988  IOOF Cemetery, Saint Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 6 Jun 1988  Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I46565  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2023 

    Father William Edward Spence,   b. 8 Mar 1879, Coal Valley, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1953, Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother 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  [4
    Family ID F17689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Lenor Wilson,   b. 15 May 1914, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1997, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1934  Monongalia, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph W Spence,   b. 28 Aug 1945, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2000, Elm Grove, Ohio, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     2. Jeff Spence
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2023 
    Family ID F17714  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    James William Spence 1988
    Helen Lenor Wilson 1997

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

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

    3. [S411] 1950 US Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T628 (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 4).