Brief Life History of Lee Roy
When Lee Roy Spear was born on 26 November 1888, in Burrton, Harvey, Kansas, United States, his father, Orlin Wilham Spear, was 37 and his mother, Martha J. Schuchman, was 29. He lived in Fall River, Greenwood, Kansas, United States in 1900. He died on 10 January 1917, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States, at the age of 28.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Leroy Spear, "United States Census, 1900"
Parents and Siblings
1851–1925 Male
1859–1932 Female
Siblings (9)
1876–1959 Male
1878–1965 Male
1879–1973 Female
1881–1960 Male
1883–1933 Male
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 2
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
Age 2
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 10
Name Meaning
English (Devon): nickname from Middle English spere ‘spear’ (Old English spere), perhaps used for a tall, thin person, or for a maker or skilled user of spears. Compare Spearman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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