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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Spence was born Abt 1800, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee

    James married Carolina Law 18 Sep 1838, Blount County, Tennessee. Carolina (daughter of Abraham Law) was born South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Will S. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Robert Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840, Tennessee; died 1898; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Will S. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee


  2. 3.  Robert Spence Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 1840, Tennessee; died 1898; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Robert married Martha C. Lowe 6 Feb 1873, Blount County, Tennessee. Martha was born 1855, Tennessee; died 1929; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. William Monroe Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1874, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1963; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Hettie Jane Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1877, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1957, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Feb 1957, Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Robert N. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1878, Blount County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1956, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 17 Feb 1956, Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. 7. Molly Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Tennessee.
    5. 8. Josie Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1891, Tennessee.
    6. 9. Andrew Lee "Andy" Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Feb 1883, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1961, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Aug 1961, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Monroe Spence Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 18 Nov 1874, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1963; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William — Julydia F. Atchley. Julydia (daughter of Rev. Robert Smith Atchley and Susan M. C. Watson) was born 31 Oct 1874, Tennessee; died 1 May 1962; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ernest A. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1898, Tennessee.
    2. 11. Arlie N. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.
    3. 12. Coy G. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.
    4. 13. Lavonia Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1906, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1972; was buried Valley Grove Cemetery.
    5. 14. Lydia Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1911, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1976; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 5.  Hettie Jane Spence Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 5 Jan 1877, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1957, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Feb 1957, Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Hettie — Henry Charles Weaver. Henry was born 1 Sep 1875, Knox County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1946, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Jul 1946, Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Robert N. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 20 Jun 1878, Blount County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1956, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 17 Feb 1956, Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Robert — Phoebe Griffin. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Molly Spence Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Tennessee.

    Molly — John Wesley Guffey. John was born 9 Dec 1883, Tennessee; died 12 Jan 1929; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Lillie Guffey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1906, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Mar 1925, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 8.  Josie Spence Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1891, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

    Josie married James "Jim" Owens 1 Jan 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee. James was born Abt 1889, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Otis Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1911, Tennessee.
    2. 17. Myrtle Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1913, Tennessee.
    3. 18. Ollie Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.
    4. 19. Reba Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.

  6. 9.  Andrew Lee "Andy" Spence Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 18 Feb 1883, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1961, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Aug 1961, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 30, 32.

    Andrew married Mary Jane Valentine "Jame" Tinker 1 Aug 1901. Mary (daughter of Margaret Lizzie Eliza Valentine) was born 7 Mar 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1970; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Grace M. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1901, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1987, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 21. Mynatt Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 2001, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Aug 2001, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 22. Martha L. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    4. 23. Roy Lee Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1985; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 24. Lon Spence  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 25. Rev. Dot Burl "DB" Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1911; died 19 Feb 1972, Monroe Country, Tennessee.
    7. 26. Glenn Spence  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 27. E. T. Spence  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 28. Jessie Spence  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Ernest A. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1898, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee


  2. 11.  Arlie N. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee


  3. 12.  Coy G. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee


  4. 13.  Lavonia Spence Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 2 May 1906, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1972; was buried Valley Grove Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Lavonia — John Shook. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Charles Thomas Shook  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  Lydia Spence Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 23 Oct 1911, Tennessee; died 21 Nov 1976; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Lydia — Louis Russell Booher. Louis (son of Jacob Booher) was born 8 Oct 1907, Virginia; died 3 Jun 1979; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Joe L. Booher  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 15.  Lillie Guffey Descendancy chart to this point (7.Molly3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 2 Jan 1906, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Mar 1925, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 16.  Otis Owens Descendancy chart to this point (8.Josie3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1911, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee


  8. 17.  Myrtle Owens Descendancy chart to this point (8.Josie3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1913, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee


  9. 18.  Ollie Owens Descendancy chart to this point (8.Josie3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee


  10. 19.  Reba Owens Descendancy chart to this point (8.Josie3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee


  11. 20.  Grace M. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 3 Oct 1901, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1987, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Grace married Joshua Pinkney Kerr 7 Oct 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee. Joshua (son of Samuel Pinkney Kerr and Martha Matilda Brown) was born 5 Sep 1897, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1971; was buried Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Johnnie Ruth Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1919, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 2006, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. 32. Trula Virginia Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1920; died 30 May 1920; was buried Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Grace married Treeva Haskell Riley 18 Oct 1972, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Treeva (son of George Henry Riley and Anna Laurabell Newman) was born Dec 1898, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1988, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  12. 21.  Mynatt Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 2001, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Aug 2001, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 30.

    Mynatt married Nellie Lee Maples 10 Mar 1941, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. Nellie (daughter of Arlie Walker Maples and Lillie Ethel Townsend) was born 25 Sep 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 2010, Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Dec 2010, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. R. Wayne Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jan 1942.
    2. 34. James Wilford Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1943.
    3. 35. Max Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1945, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Dec 1945; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 36. Harold Gene Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Aug 1948; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 37. Wanda Darleen Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Oct 1955.
    6. 38. Susan Elaine Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1960, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1960; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  13. 22.  Martha L. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee


  14. 23.  Roy Lee Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 8 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1985; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 31.
    Eulalla@cs.com, 17 February 2001.

    Roy — Margaret Eulalla Ramsey. Margaret (daughter of John Houk Ramsey and Michael E. Kernel) was born 12 Nov 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1998; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Carl Junior Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1992; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 40. Beulah Faye Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 2009, Rocky Mount, Virginia; was buried 23 Aug 2009, Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 41. James Ralph Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Mar 1936, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 2016; was buried 20 Apr 2016, Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 42. Bobbie Blaine Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1993; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 43. Delmar Lee Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1939, Tennessee; died 1 Jul 2014; was buried 4 Jul 2014, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 44. Wilma Gerreline Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 1944; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 45. Kenneth Roy Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 2004, Kodak, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 2004, Butler Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. 46. Helen Oneida Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1943; died 14 Dec 2017.
    9. 47. Harold Clyde Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1945.
    10. 48. Docia Pauline Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1948.
    11. 49. John Larry Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1949.
    12. 50. Carole Janice Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1951, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 2007.
    13. 51. Garry Dwaine Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1953; died 19 Mar 2016.
    14. 52. Rex Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1955; died STILLBORN; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  15. 24.  Lon Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1)

  16. 25.  Rev. Dot Burl "DB" Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1) was born 26 Sep 1911; died 19 Feb 1972, Monroe Country, Tennessee.

    Dot married Matilda Emma "Tilda" Knight 4 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee. Matilda (daughter of Samuel Lee Knight and Nancy Florence Ogle) was born Abt 1917, Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 2009; was buried 29 Jun 2009, Stock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Bobbie Jean Spence  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 54. Nellie Mae Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1937; died 1 May 2016, Island Home Health and Rehabilitation Center; was buried 6 May 2016, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 55. Emily Spence  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 56. Dorothy Spence  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 57. Jim Spence  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 26.  Glenn Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1)

  18. 27.  E. T. Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1)

    E. — Wayne Neilson. [Group Sheet]


  19. 28.  Jessie Spence Descendancy chart to this point (9.Andrew3, 3.Robert2, 1.James1)

    Jessie — Bill Kratzer. [Group Sheet]



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