John was born in 1806. He was the son of George Spell and Elizabeth Watson. John married Martha Caroline Dickson on 30 November 1848 in Dooly, Georgia, United States.[1]
In the 1850 census John (age 43), Farmer, was in District 24, Dooly, Georgia, United States.[2]
In the 1860 census John (age 45), Farmer, was in Brooks, Georgia.[3]
John died on 16 September 1888 and was buried in John C. Spell Family Cemetery, Brooks County, Georgia, United States.[4]
Sources
↑Marriage:
"Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978"
Georgia Archives; Morrow, Georgia; County Marriage Records, 1828–1978 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4766 #306870 (accessed 7 March 2024)
John Spell marriage to Martha Caroline Dickson on 30 Nov 1848 in Dooly, Georgia, USA.
↑1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 24, Dooly, Georgia; Roll: 68; Page: 252a; Line Number: 22 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #18613110 (accessed 7 March 2024)
John C Spell (43), Farmer, in District 24, Dooly, Georgia, USA. Born in Georgia.
↑1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Brooks, Georgia; Roll: M653_112; Page: 662; Family History Library Film: 803112 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #10751824 (accessed 7 March 2024)
John Spell (45), Farmer, in Brooks, Georgia. Born in Georgia.
↑Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #105112183 Ancestry Record 60525 #56529411 (accessed 7 March 2024)
John Cuddy Spell burial (died on 16 Sep 1888) in John C. Spell Family Cemetery, Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America. Born on 10 Aug 1806.
1864 Census: "Georgia, U.S., Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, 1864" Original data: Cornell, Nancy J. 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2000 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3007 #3452 (accessed 7 March 2024) John C Spell (55) in Brooks. Born in Georgia.
Government Document: "Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869" Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1857 #827052 (accessed 7 March 2024) Name: John C Spell; Registry Date: 10 Jul 1867; Location: Brooks; Color: White; Record Type: Return of Qualified Voters; Election District: 7.
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