William Spayde

Brief Life History of William

When William Spayde was born on 8 October 1808, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Spayde, was 21 and his mother, Catherine Leed, was 24. He married Catherine Houston in 1829, in Richland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States for about 20 years and Washington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1880. He died on 6 February 1885, in Bellville, Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Zion Cemetery, Butler, Worthington Township, Richland, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Spayde
1808–1885
Catherine Houston
1809–1877
Marriage: 1829
LT John Spayde
1830–1912
Daniel Spayde
1836–1913
Elizabeth J. Spade
1838–1912
Samuel Spayde
1842–1926
Emma Edith Spayde
1846–1923
Mary Alice Spayde
1855–1927

Sources (12)

  • William Spade, "United States Census, 1860"
  • William Spayde, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
  • William Spayde in entry for Daniel Spayde and Nancy I Seacrist, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

World Events (8)

1810 · Change of capital city

Zanesville becomes the new state capital.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

Variant of Spayd .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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