Source Citations for Breck Irene Spear

The source descriptions are noted at the top of the page. Following them are detailed citation references.

Note that these are only source citations and reference details, and do not necessarily establish a fact beyond dispute. They are, however, sufficient (either individually or in combination) to make the compiler believe the associated facts are true.

Source Citations

family-{private}-spear-fgs-2000: Family group sheet for {private} Spear; interviewed by {private} Spear, c. 1996–2000; privately held

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021: Obituary for Breck Irene Spear McCarty (2021); Gillette News Record (Gillette, Wyoming), 9 Nov 2021 (Tuesday), online edition (https://www.gillettenewsrecord.com: accessed 13 Dec 2021)

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019: Obituary for Irene (Herdt) Fleenor (2019); Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home (https://www.schradercares.com: accessed 25 May 2020), single location (Cheyenne, Wyoming), published after 20 May 2019

Source Reference Details

Name Details

family-{private}-spear-fgs-2000:

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Breck Irene [Spear]).

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Breck Irene Spear McCarty).

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019:

Comment Detail: Source includes married name (Breck McCarty).

Birth Details

family-{private}-spear-fgs-2000:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (24 Mar 1978).

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (March 24, 1978) and loication (Cheyenne, Wyoming).

Comment Detail: Source also includes age (43). Using her age and her date of death of 20 Oct 2021 gives a birth date range from 21 Oct 1977 to 20 Oct 1978, which is consistent.

Death Details

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Oct. 20, 2021) and location (Melissa Memorial Hospital, Holyoke, Colorado).

Father Details

family-{private}-spear-fgs-2000:

Comment Detail: Source identifies Ken Spear as the father of Breck Irene [Spear]. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source identifies Breck Irene Spear McCarty as a biological child of Kenneth Spear.

Mother Details

family-{private}-spear-fgs-2000:

Comment Detail: Source identifies Connnie _____ as the biological mother of Breck Irene [Spear].

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source identifies Breck Irene Spear McCarty as a biological child of Connie (Fleenor) Swain. [Connie didn't marry Stanley Swain until after Breck's marriage. It's unclear why the obituary author identified her surname as Swain.]

Marriage Details

family-{private}-spear-fgs-2000:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (24 June 2000) of marriage between Chad Evans and Breck Irene [Spear]

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source gives an approximate year count (13) of the marriage of Craig McCarty and Breck Irene Spear McCarty. This gives an approximate year of 2008.

obituary-irene-fleenor-2019:

Comment Detail: Source identifies Craig and Breck McCarty as married.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Events”

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1996), school (Central High School [Cheyenne , Wyoming]).

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source includes year (2000), school (University of Wyoming [, Laramie, Wyoming]), and degrees (Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology and Physiology with a Minor in Psychology).

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Souce includes year (2004), school (University of Washington School of Medicine), and degree (Doctorate in Medicine). The type of doctorate is not specified; it was presumably an MD. A PhD is also possible, but the latter is usually used when the goal is research rather than the practice of medicine.

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

Comment Detail: Source includes year (2007), residency (Family Medicine), and locaiton (Rapid City, SD).

General Notes Details

obituary-breck-mccarty-2021:

(no additional information)