John was born in 1876 to John Randolph Spence and Emily Frances McCrary.
Fact: Residence (1880) Warrenton, Warren, Georgia, United States
Fact: Residence (1900) Jewells, Warren, Georgia, United States
He married Marie Martha Whaley, daughter of Cortez Pizarro Whaley and Effie McCrary. She is a 2nd cousin 1x removed. They had at least 4 children together:
John Edward Spence
Robert Morelle Spence
Mary Claire Spence
Louis Spence
Fact: Residence (1910) Jewells, Warren, Georgia, United States
Fact: Military WWI Draft (1918) Camak, Warren, Georgia, United States
Fact: Residence (1920) Stag Hall, Warren, Georgia, United States
Fact: Residence (1930) Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Fact: Residence (1935) Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Fact: Residence (1940) Ward 2, Macon, Militia District 716, Bibb, Georgia, United States
He passed away on 28 Aug 1941 at the Macon Hospital, Macon, Georgia, United States.
Fact: Burial (31 August 1941) Evergreen Cemetery, Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Face: Residence (1941) Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8P7-DTR : 11 August 2017), Johnie Spence in entry for Jno R Spence, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 120, sheet 89C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0170; FHL microfilm 1,254,170.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3VV-XVG : accessed 25 March 2019), John Spence in household of John Mccrary, Militia District 154, Jewells, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 79, sheet 13A, family 239, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,227.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLY-L8H : accessed 25 March 2019), John C Spence, Jewells, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 91, sheet 14A, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 219; FHL microfilm 1,374,232.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZL-VXM : 13 March 2018), John Clarence Spence, 1917-1918; citing Warren County, Georgia, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,558,668.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJX5-P55 : accessed 25 March 2019), John G Spence, Stag Hall, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing ED 126, sheet 5B, line 98, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 284; FHL microfilm 1,820,284.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:39FX-W6Z : accessed 25 March 2019), John C Spence, Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 2B, line 52, family 36, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 339; FHL microfilm 2,340,074.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K72J-NLY : 15 March 2018), John C Spence, Ward 2, Macon, Militia District 716, Bibb, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11-21, sheet 18A, line 39, family 477, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 640.
"Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLLX-F38Z : 6 July 2018), John Spence, 29 Aug 1941; citing Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
"Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4MP-MGN : 24 December 2014), John Spence, 29 Aug 1941; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Bibb, Georgia, certificate number 18893, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 March 2019), memorial page for John Clarence Spence (27 Dec 1876–29 Aug 1941), Find A Grave Memorial no. 197814868, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Karen Ivey Herndon (contributor 48395935) .
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