Captain
James
Dawson
Spearman
Born in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Thomas Spearman, Susanna R. (Spearman) Houseman, Andrew Jackson Spearman, Cornelius Frogg Spearman, Lucretia (Spearman) Forbes, Charles Spearman, Elizabeth T (Spearman) Campbell, Cynthia (Spearman) Holland and Mary (Spearman) Greer
Husband of
Sarah Eliza (Simons) Spearman
— married
25 Mar 1855 in Henry, Iowa, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Arthur Leclare Spearman, Charles Strong Spearman, Cyrus Kirk Spearman, Etta James (Spearman) Calhoun, James E. Spearman and Cynthia B. Spearman
Died
at age 57
in Springfield, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2019
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Biography
James was born in 1831. He was the son of James Spearman and Cynthia Frogg. He passed away in 1891, and is buried in Springfield Memorial Cemetery.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55039024/james-dawson-spearman: accessed 9 August 2023), memorial page for CPT James Dawson Spearman (9 Mar 1833–11 Jan 1891), Find A Grave: Memorial #55039024, citing Springfield Memorial Cemetery, Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by vicki (contributor 47179080).
- United States Census, 1850, Cynthia Spearman, Center, Henry, Iowa, United States
Cynthia Spearman Female 44 Kentucky Cornelius Spearman Male 18 Illinois James Spearman Male 17 Illinois Lucretia Spearman Female 15 Illinois Elizabeth Spearman Female 13 Iowa Cynthiann Spearman Female 10 Iowa Mary Spearman Female 8 Iowa
- United States Census, Jas D Spearman, Center Township, Henry, Iowa, United States
Jas D Spearman Male 37 Illinois Sarah E Spearman Female 35 Illinois Arthur L Spearman Male 14 Iowa Chas S Spearman Male 12 Iowa Cyrus S Spearman Male 9 Iowa James E Spearman Male 7 Iowa Cyntha B Spearman Female 3 Iowa Carrie Amberg Female 27 Sweden
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~6.25%
David Snyder
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Lighthouseguy
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #N131204
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~0.78%
Eric Taylor :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ericisback
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~0.78%
Janet (Murray) Foster :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZP8676974 [compare], Ancestry member janetfoster39
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