John Spears
1703 - 1788 (54 years)1. John Spears was born between 1674 and 1703; died between 1728 and 1788. John married Elizabeth Unknown between 1700 and 1743. Elizabeth was born between 1683 and 1706; died between 1728 and 1794. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Patience Spiers
was born about 1725 in Bertie Co., North Carolina; died between 1747 and 1819.
- 2. Patience Spiers
Generation: 2
2. Patience Spiers (1.John1) was born about 1725 in Bertie Co., North Carolina; died between 1747 and 1819. Patience married Osborne Jeffreys about 1740. Osborne (son of Simon Jeffreys and Elizabeth Pottle) was born about 1721; died about 1793; was buried in Franklin Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. William Jeffreys was born in Mar 1743; died in 1802.
- 3. William Jeffreys
Generation: 3
3. William Jeffreys (2.Patience2, 1.John1) was born in Mar 1743; died in 1802. William married Mary Gray on 30 Jul 1773 in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Robert Gray and Mary Unknown) was born about 1745 in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Feb 1827. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Leah Jeffreys was born about 1788; died between 1815 and 1879.
- 4. Leah Jeffreys
Generation: 4
4. Leah Jeffreys (3.William3, 2.Patience2, 1.John1) was born about 1788; died between 1815 and 1879. Leah married John Perry Strickland on 29 Jul 1808 in Franklin Co., North Carolina. John (son of Matthew Strickland and Mary Perry) was born in 1770; died about 1829. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Arabella Strickland was born between 1829 and 1837 in Franklin Co., North Carolina; died between 1869 and 1880.
- 5. Arabella Strickland