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Samuel Spense

Samuel Spense



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Spense was born on 16 Apr 1814 (son of Thomas Spence and Susanna Greenley).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Spence was born in Feb 1786 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Feb 1848 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Thomas married Susanna Greenley. Susanna (daughter of Patrick Greenly and Mary Molson) was born on 30 Apr 1781 in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Jul 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susanna Greenley was born on 30 Apr 1781 in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Patrick Greenly and Mary Molson); died on 20 Jul 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Samuel Spense was born on 16 Apr 1814.
    2. Nathaniel Spense was born on 21 Mar 1816.
    3. William C Spense was born on 22 Jan 1818.
    4. Joseph Spense was born on 19 Mar 1820; died on 8 Jul 1840.
    5. Thomas Spence was born in 1821 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1867 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Susanna Spence was born on 19 Sep 1825 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Oct 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Patrick Greenly was born in 1750 in Dublin, Ireland; died in in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Patrick married Mary Molson. Mary was born in 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary Molson was born in 1755.
    Children:
    1. 3. Susanna Greenley was born on 30 Apr 1781 in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Jul 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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