Source Citations for James Spear

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Source Citations

census-us-1830-ps-oh-belmont-kirkwood-197: 1830 U.S. Census, population schedule, Ohio, Belmont County, Kirkwood Township, page 197; 1830 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 11 Aug 2018) ⟩ "Ohio ⟩ Belmont ⟩ Kirkwood" images 19-20; citing “Fifth Census of the United States, 1830, NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 127 (of 201), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 0337938]

census-us-1830-ps-oh-belmont-kirkwood-200: 1830 U.S. Census, population schedule, Ohio, Belmont County, Kirkwood Township, page 200; 1830 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 11 Aug 2018) ⟩ "Ohio ⟩ Belmont ⟩ Kirkwood" images 25-26; citing “Fifth Census of the United States, 1830, NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 127 (of 201), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 0337938]

census-us-1850-ps-oh-coshocton-adams-315b: 1850 U.S. Census, population schedule, Ohio, Coshocton County, Adams Township, page 315B (stamped) or 630 (penned); 1850 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 4 August 2018) ⟩ "Ohio ⟩ Coshocton ⟩ Adams" image 28; citing “Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 670 (of 1009), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

land-heirs-of-james-spear-land-transfer-1832: Deed transfer for heirs of James Spear (1832); Belmont County Recorder, Ohio (https://belmontcountyrecorder.org/: accessed 1 Jan 2024); Instrument Number: DEED1-00000P-0168 to DEED1-00000P-0169, Book Volume P, Pages 168-169

marker-james-spear-1855: Gravestone of James Spear (1855); Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 10 May 2021), memorial ID 41005468, photograph uploaded 4 Mar 2011; citing "Spears Cemetery (Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana, USA)" [from State Road 46 roughly 30 miles east of Terre Haute, Indiana, turn north onto Fish Creek Rd / County Road 450W (Owen Putnam State Forest), at about 3.1 miles turn left onto Lennox Road, at about 0.3 miles turn left onto Phaedrus Road, cemetery is on the right]

marriage-spear-bates-1828: Marriage registry entry for James Spear and Nancy Bates; Ohio County Marriages, 1789-2016, record collection, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 16 Jul 2020) ⟩ “Belmont ⟩ Marriage records 1821-1832 vol 2” image 105; DGS 4016301, image 311; entry 60 (page 176); citing “Marriage Book No. 1, pages 176-177; Belmont County Probate Court, Belmont County Ohio”

research-a-spear-family-history: {private} Engelmann, A Spear Family History, privately printed 1988, updated 2002, 2005; privately held