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29 August 2007
Christopher Spence
c1735-1815
PR's for Gilling, Yks show the baptism
of Christopher Spence, son of Christopher and
Alice, yeoman, on 11 May 1735.
Married Dinah. Easby nr Richmond 15 May
1758 Dinah Armstrong of this parish and Chr Spence of Gilling by banns witnesses
were Mark Spence & Hannah Garthwaite
Christopher and Dinah had at least 3
children:-
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Grace -PR's for Gilling, Yks
show the baptism of Grace, daughter of Christopher, a weaver, and Dinah on the
29th April 1759 and the Banns on 26th May, 2nd and 9th June 1782 of Grace
Spence, spinster, and Richard Atkinson of Kirkby Ravensworth. The marriage
took place at Gilling on the 23rd June 1782, witnesses Elizabeth Forster and
John Waller. |
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Alice -
b1760. Click for more. |
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John - PR's for Gilling show the
baptism of John, son of Christopher, weaver, and Dinah on 10th April 1763. |
PR's for Gilling Yks show the burial of
Dinah Spence, wife of Christopher, a weaver, on 13th October 1764.
NBI shows the burial of Christopher Spence, aged 80 (b 1735) in St Agatha's,
Gilling on 29th May 1815. Confirmed in PR's - Christopher Spence, weaver, 80
years, of Gilling, buried 29th May 1815.
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