Brief Life History of Andrew
When Andrew Spence was born on 3 December 1858, in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, his father, Hamilton Cooper Spence, was 31 and his mother, Anna Peters, was 24. He married Nina Stucker on 21 March 1888, in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, United States. He lived in Dummer, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. He died on 5 November 1929, in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, United States.
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Sources (12)
- Andrew Spence, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Legacy NFS Source: Andrew Spence - Government record: Census record: birth: December 1858; Canada
- Andrew Spencer, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
Spouse and Children
1858–1929 Male
1868–1955 Female
Parents and Siblings
1826–1895 Male
1834–1880 Female
Siblings (11)
1854–1930 Female
1856–1942 Female
1858–1929 Male
1860–1935 Female
1862–1880 Male
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World Events (8)
1863
Age 5
1867
Age 9
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 23
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: nickname for a servant employed in the pantry of a great house or monastery, from Middle English spense, spence ‘pantry, larder, storeroom’ (Old French despense, from a Late Latin derivative of dispendere, past participle dispensus ‘to weigh out or dispense’). Compare Spencer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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ANDREW SPENCE
Madison --Andrew Spence, pioneer, died of heart failure while taking care of the poultry. The funeral services will be held at the family home Saturday afternoon. He was born at Peterborough, Ontar …
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