Noah A. Spear
Last updated 18 Feb 2024 in Spear–Johnson Family.
Individual
Born: 18 Oct 1867 in , , Indiana, United States
Died: 17 Sep 1917
Father: Daniel Hughes Spear (1842 – 1915)
Mother: Rebecca A. Bolin (bet 1848/1849 – ?)
census-us-1870-ps-in-owen-morgan-2: 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, page 2 (form) or page 317B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1870 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan" image 2; citing “Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 348 (of 1761), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 545847]
Reference Detail: Line 7, dwelling 9
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Noah Spear).
census-us-1880-ps-in-owen-248-2: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, enumeration district 248, page 2 (form/penned) or 248B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 May 2021) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan ⟩ 248" image 2; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 302 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 4, dwelling 11
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Noah Spear).
marker-noah-spear-1917: Gravestone of Noah A. Spear (1917); Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), memorial ID 83985185, photograph uploaded 2 Aug 2014 by Donna; citing “Findlay Cemetery (Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, USA)”
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Noah A. Spear).
periodical-clay-co-man-is-fatally-burned-1917: “Clay Co. Man Is Fatally Burned,” news story; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ Indiana ⟩ Brazil ⟩ Brazil Daily Times ⟩ 1917 ⟩ September ⟩ Sep 17 1917, Mon ⟩ Page 1”, column 4; citing “The Brazil Daily Times (Brazil, Indiana), 17 Sep 1917 (Monday), page 1, column 4”
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Noah Spear).
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census-us-1870-ps-in-owen-morgan-2: 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, page 2 (form) or page 317B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1870 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan" image 2; citing “Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 348 (of 1761), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 545847]
Reference Detail: Line 7, dwelling 9
Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Indiana). See research notes for conflict details.
census-us-1880-ps-in-owen-248-2: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, enumeration district 248, page 2 (form/penned) or 248B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 May 2021) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan ⟩ 248" image 2; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 302 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 4, dwelling 11
Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Indiana). See research notes for conflict details.
marker-noah-spear-1917: Gravestone of Noah A. Spear (1917); Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), memorial ID 83985185, photograph uploaded 2 Aug 2014 by Donna; citing “Findlay Cemetery (Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, USA)”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (Oct. 18, 1867).
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marker-noah-spear-1917: Gravestone of Noah A. Spear (1917); Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), memorial ID 83985185, photograph uploaded 2 Aug 2014 by Donna; citing “Findlay Cemetery (Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, USA)”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (Sep. 17, 1917).
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census-us-1880-ps-in-owen-248-2: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, enumeration district 248, page 2 (form/penned) or 248B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 May 2021) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan ⟩ 248" image 2; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 302 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Lines 1,4, dwelling 11
Comment Detail: Source identifies Noah Spear as a son of Daniel H. Spear. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
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Miscellaneous Facts
Attributes
Residence: at Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States
Residence: at Bowling Green, Clay County, Indiana, United States
Residence: at Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, United States
census-us-1870-ps-in-owen-morgan-2: 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, page 2 (form) or page 317B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1870 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan" image 2; citing “Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 348 (of 1761), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 545847]
Reference Detail: Line 7, dwelling 9
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jun 1870) and location (Morgan Township, in the County of Owen, State of Indiana).
census-us-1880-ps-in-owen-248-2: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, enumeration district 248, page 2 (form/penned) or 248B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 May 2021) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan ⟩ 248" image 2; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 302 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 4, dwelling 11
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jun 1880) and occupation (Farmer). At 11 years old, this may have been more of an "honorary" occupation.
census-us-1880-ps-in-owen-248-2: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, enumeration district 248, page 2 (form/penned) or 248B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 May 2021) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan ⟩ 248" image 2; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 302 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 4, dwelling 11
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jun 1880) and location (Morgan Township, in the County of Owen, State of Indiana).
periodical-clay-co-man-is-fatally-burned-1917: “Clay Co. Man Is Fatally Burned,” news story; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ Indiana ⟩ Brazil ⟩ Brazil Daily Times ⟩ 1917 ⟩ September ⟩ Sep 17 1917, Mon ⟩ Page 1”, column 4; citing “The Brazil Daily Times (Brazil, Indiana), 17 Sep 1917 (Monday), page 1, column 4”
Comment Detail: Source notes a previous residence location (Bowling Green [, Clay County, IN, USA]).
periodical-clay-co-man-is-fatally-burned-1917: “Clay Co. Man Is Fatally Burned,” news story; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ Indiana ⟩ Brazil ⟩ Brazil Daily Times ⟩ 1917 ⟩ September ⟩ Sep 17 1917, Mon ⟩ Page 1”, column 4; citing “The Brazil Daily Times (Brazil, Indiana), 17 Sep 1917 (Monday), page 1, column 4”
Comment Detail: Source notes a previous residence location (Brazil [, Clay County, IN, USA]).
periodical-clay-co-man-is-fatally-burned-1917: “Clay Co. Man Is Fatally Burned,” news story; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ Indiana ⟩ Brazil ⟩ Brazil Daily Times ⟩ 1917 ⟩ September ⟩ Sep 17 1917, Mon ⟩ Page 1”, column 4; citing “The Brazil Daily Times (Brazil, Indiana), 17 Sep 1917 (Monday), page 1, column 4”
Comment Detail: Source includes event date (17 Sep 1917) and occupation (farmer).
periodical-clay-co-man-is-fatally-burned-1917: “Clay Co. Man Is Fatally Burned,” news story; Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 17 Feb 2024), “⟩ United States ⟩ Indiana ⟩ Brazil ⟩ Brazil Daily Times ⟩ 1917 ⟩ September ⟩ Sep 17 1917, Mon ⟩ Page 1”, column 4; citing “The Brazil Daily Times (Brazil, Indiana), 17 Sep 1917 (Monday), page 1, column 4”
Comment Detail: Source includes event date (17 Sep 1917) and residence location ("near" Findlay, Shelby County, Ill. [, USA]).
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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)
CONFLICTS
Birth Date: This database uses 18 Oct 1867. The 1870 U.S. Census gives an age of (3), which, when applied to the official census date of 1 Jun 1870, gives a birth date range from 2 Jun 1866 to 1 Jun 1867. [census-us-1870-ps-in-owen-morgan-2]
Birth Date: This database uses 18 Oct 1867. The 1880 U.S. Census gives an age of (11), which, when applied to the official census date of 1 Jun 1880, gives a birth date range from 2 Jun 1868 to 1 Jun 1869. [census-us-1880-ps-in-owen-248-2]
FOLLOWUP
Noah may have married Gracie P. Beaman on 17 Sep 1891 in Owen County, IN, USA. (Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Ancestry database, no images)
Gracie may be Grace Parthena "Gracie" Beaman (1876-1900). (unsourced text on Find A Grave, memorial #83985185)
He may have been living as a boarder (no spouse identified) in the home of Mary Lumsdon, in Brazil, Clay County, Indiana in 1900. (1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry database, path "Indiana ⟩ Clay ⟩ Brazil ⟩ District 0003", image 24, line 82)
He may have been a farmer, married to Mary B. and living in Pickaway, Shelby County, Illinois in 1910. They are shown as having been married for 7 years, with children Clement W. (15) and Clyde H. (12), and this is the second marriage for both. (Noah's first marriage was presumably Grace Beaman.) (1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry database, path "Illinois ⟩ Shelby ⟩ Pickaway ⟩ District 0169", image 4, lines 52-55)
census-us-1880-ps-in-owen-248-2: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, enumeration district 248, page 2 (form/penned) or 248B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 May 2021) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan ⟩ 248" image 2; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 302 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 4, dwelling 11
census-us-1870-ps-in-owen-morgan-2: 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule, Indiana, Owen County, Morgan Township, page 2 (form) or page 317B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1870 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Indiana ⟩ Owen ⟩ Morgan" image 2; citing “Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 348 (of 1761), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 545847]
Reference Detail: Line 7, dwelling 9
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