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Jonathan Speas (1806 - 1894)

Jonathan Speas aka Spicer
Born in Bethania, Stokes, North Carolina, USAmap
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Died at age 87 in Bethania, Stokes, North Carolina, USAmap
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Biography

Born in North Carolina in May 1806. Son of John Speas and Mary Geiger. Married Nancy Weller in North Carolina in October 1827. 11 children. (Nancy died in 1856.) Married Rebecca Caroline Denny in North Carolina in July 1860. 3 more children. Died in North Carolina in April 1894.[1]

Burial: 06 APR 1894, Tabernacle United Methodist Church, Tobaccoville, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Will

His will dated 17 Feb 1894, probated 7 Apr 1894, Forsyth Co. W-532 p. 472 names the following:

youngest son Jesse Spease - Wm shore tract 200 Ac
son Wesley Spease - tract of S. Douthit, G.F. Bahnson and N.A. Lemly 120 Ac
son Israel Spease - Butner tract 112 Ac
son Squire H. Spease - F. Tate tract 72 ac
daughters Nancy Shamel, Amanda Newsom, Rebecca Holder, Mary Collet, Larra Hauser, Catherine Spease, Permelia Reed, Julia Reed, Dora Anderson
wife Nancy Spease
heirs of son Edwin Spease dec'd
Luther Anderson exec
son Wesley Spease exec
witnesses A.H. Long and W.J. Long

Sources

North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979[2]

Name: Jonathan Speas
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 5 Oct 1827
Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Nancy Waller
Spouse's Gender: Female

United States Census, 1840[3]

Name: Jonathan Speace
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1840
Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Event Place (Original): Bethania, Stokes
males: under 5 = 1; 5-10 =1, 30-40 =1
females: under 5 = 2; 5-10 = 2; 10-15 = 1; 30-40 =1

United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850

Name: Jonathan Spease
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Event Place (Original): Forsyth county, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Schedule Type: 1850 Slave Schedule
Relationship to Owner: Owner
Household ID: 225895
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
UNKNOWN Male 34
UNKNOWN Male 25
UNKNOWN Female 11

United States Census, 1850[4]

Event Place: Forsyth county, part of, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Event Place (Original): Forsyth county, part of, Forsyth, North Carolina
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Jonathan Spicer Male 44 North Carolina
Nancy Spicer Female 40 North Carolina
Rebecca P Spicer Female 19 North Carolina
Israel S Spicer Male 15 North Carolina
Mary E Spicer Female 13 North Carolina
Jonathan P Spicer Male 9 North Carolina
Charlotte K Spicer Female 7 North Carolina
Belinda A Spicer Female 4 North Carolina
Juliana Spicer Female 1 North Carolina
Henry Hinley Male 25 North Carolina

United States Census, 1860[5]

Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Event Place (Original): North Carolina, Forsyth, Richmond District
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Jonathan Spease Male 54 North Carolina
Caroline R Spease Female 33 North Carolina
Catherine Spease Female 17 North Carolina
Amelia Spease Female 15 North Carolina
Julia A Spease Female 13 North Carolina
Squire H Spease Male 10 North Carolina
James Moore Male 21 North Carolina

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979[6]

Name: E L Reed
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 10 Oct 1867
Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: James Reed
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Reed
Spouse's Name: P M Spease
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Father's Name: Jonathon Spease
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Spease

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979[7]

Name: J H Reed
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Feb 1868
Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: James Reed
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Reed
Spouse's Name: Julia A Spease
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Father's Name: Jonathan Spease
Spouse's Mother's Name: Nancy Spease

United States Census, 1870[8]

Event Place: Old Richmond Township, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Event Place (Original): Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, United :Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Jonathan Speas Male 64 North Carolina
Nancy E Speas Female 34 North Carolina
Catherine Speas Female 28 North Carolina
Squire H Speas Male 19 North Carolina
Thomas L Speas Male 12 North Carolina
Sarah E Speas Female 6 North Carolina
Wesley O Speas Male 2 North Carolina

North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979[9][10]

Name: S.h. Speas
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Oct 1871
Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Jonathan Speas
Mother's Name: Speas
Spouse's Name: Lucy A. Sprinkle
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Father's Name: John Sprinkle
Spouse's Mother's Name: Martha Sprinkle

United States Census, 1880[11]

Event Place: Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Occupation: Farms
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, United States
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, United States
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Speace Self Male 74 North Carolina, United States
Nancy E Speace Wife Female 44 North Carolina, United States
Wesly Speace Son Male 12 North Carolina, United States
Dora A Speace Daughter Female 9 North Carolina, United States
Erastus Speace Son Male 6 North Carolina, United States
John Collet Grandson Male 18 North Carolina, United States

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979[12]

Name: Luther R Anderson
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 8 Nov 1891
Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Year (Estimated): 1870
Father's Name: E G Anderson
Mother's Name: Francis E Anderson
Spouse's Name: Dora A Spease
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1870
Spouse's Father's Name: Jonathan Spease
Spouse's Mother's Name: Nancy Spease

North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979

Name: Jonathan Spease
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 1894
Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Number of Names with File: 1
File Name: Jonathan Spease
Number of Images: 49
Gives land and possessions to wife and children, except for the children of son Edwin, who are to receive $1 each (page 8)

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979[13]

Name: I S Speas
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 24 Dec 1909
Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 75
Birth Year (Estimated): 1834
Father's Name: Jonathan Spease
Mother's Name: Nancy Speas
Spouse's Name: Phoebe Harrel
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 74
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1835
Spouse's Father's Name: Jos Vogler

Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001[14]

Name: Nancy Shamel
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 Jul 1913
Event Place: Uhrichsville, Mill Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
Residence Place: Uhrichsville
Gender: Female
Age: 80
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Occupation: Housewife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1833
Birthplace: N. Carolina
Burial Place: Uhrichsville
Father's Name: Jonathan Speas
Mother's Name: Nancy Waller

North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994[15]

Name: Permelia Melinda Reed
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Jun 1937
Event Place: Tobaccoville, Forsyth Co., North Carolina
Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
Gender: Female
Age: 91
Father's Name: Johnathan Speas
Mother's Name: Nancy
Spouse's Name: E.L. Reed

North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994[16][17]

Name: Squire Henry Spease
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jul 1942
Event Place: Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina
Birth Year (Estimated): 1851
Gender: Male
Age: 91
Father's Name: Johnathan Spease
Mother's Name: Nancy WallerSpouse's Name:
Lucy Ann Sprinkle
  1. ↑ Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3JPT-K26 : accessed 29 December 2018), entry for Jonathan Speas, cites sources; "Darland Family Tree" file (2:2:2:MM6D-6RC), submitted 5 July 2018 by Zane Darland.
  2. ↑ "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8BD-H2N : 14 February 2020), Jonathan Speas, 1827.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYJ-D19 : 19 May 2020), Jonathan Speace, Stokes, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 148, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B9-LCR : 5 April 2020), Israel S Spicer in household of Jonathan Spicer, Forsyth county, part of, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States; citing family 1256, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD1-DY3 : 11 November 2020), Jonathan Spease, 1860.
  6. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9T-RBFG : 28 November 2018), Jonathon Spease in entry for E L Reed and P M Spease, 10 Oct 1867; citing Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
  7. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9T-KN4Z : 28 November 2018), Jonathan Spease in entry for J H Reed and Julia A Spease, 27 Feb 1868; citing Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZY-S27 : 19 March 2020), Jonathan Speas, 1870.
  9. ↑ "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8DL-LJQ : 14 February 2020), Jonathan Speas in entry for S.h. Speas, 1871
  10. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9T-PV1V : 28 November 2018), Jonathan Speas in entry for S H Speas Or Speace and Lucy A Sprinkle, 26 Oct 1871; citing Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC65-HRR : 20 August 2017), John Speace, Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 73, sheet 290A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,963.
  12. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9T-Y9B1 : 28 November 2018), Jonathan Spease in entry for Luther R Anderson and Dora A Spease, 8 Nov 1891; citing Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
  13. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9T-R9RF : 28 November 2018), Jonathan Spease in entry for I S Speas and Phoebe Harrel, 24 Dec 1909; citing Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
  14. ↑ "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6J4-TVK : 9 March 2018), Jonathan Speas in entry for Nancy Shamel, 16 Jul 1913; citing Death, Uhrichsville, Mill Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, source ID v 1a p 526a, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 890,361.
  15. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPFG-LHB : 10 February 2018), Johnathan Speas in entry for Permelia Melinda Reed, 21 Jun 1937; citing Tobaccoville, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, p64, cn6, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,137.
  16. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPPW-8DF : 17 July 2017), Johnathan Spease in entry for Squire Henry Spease, 23 Jul 1942; citing Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, 216, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,217.
  17. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H48S-76PZ : 14 February 2020), Johnathan Spease in entry for Squire Henry Spease, 1942.
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  •  ??? North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8DL-XPJ : 22 December 2016), J.H. Reed and Julia A. Speas, 27 Feb 1868; citing , Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 899,596.  ???
  • Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKW-JWSP : 13 December 2015), Johnathan Speas, 1894; Burial, Tobaccoville, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States of America, Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 37246629, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  • Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X64W-C6P : 9 March 2018), Nancy Shamel, 16 Jul 1913; citing Uhrichsville, Ohio, reference fn 43106; FHL microfilm 1,953,652.




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