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27 April 2005
John Spence
Baptised at Gilling 9 Jan
1820 the son of Ralph Spence and Ann
Barker.
Married
Ann.
1851 census for Gilling shows -
John Spence, 31, carpenter employing 3 men, born Gilling, Yks
Ann Spence, wife,29 born Easby, Yks
Thomas Spence, son, 6, scholar, born Easby, Yks
Jane Spence, daughter 4, scholar, born Gilling, Yks
Ralph Spence, son, 2, born Gilling, Yks
Mary Spence, daughter, 7 months, born Gilling, Yks John and Ann had 5 children:-
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Thomas
Ralph - born c1845. |
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Jane -
Born 1 February 1847. 1861 census for Gilling shows Jane Spence, aged 15,
born Gilling, employed as a nurse? at Hartforth Hall. Married Robert Sinclair Nesbit in 1877. The 1881
census shows Jane and Robert, Manager To Wholesale Grocer, living at 105 Clumber St, Elswick, Northumberland. Still in Elswick on the 1901 census. MI's for
Gilling West show - Jane wife of Robert Sinclair Nisbet of Newcastle upon Tyne
daughter of John Spence of Gilling West born 1 February 1847 died 21 December 1920 also Mary Spence sister of the above born 2 August 1850 died 16 July 1922. |
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Ralph -
born c1848 in Gilling, Yks. |
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Mary -
in Gilling, Yks on August 2, 1850. In 1881 was living with sister Jane and
her husband Robert in Elswick, Northumberland. MI's for Gilling West show - Jane wife of Robert Sinclair Nisbet of Newcastle upon Tyne daughter of John Spence of Gilling West born 1 February 1847 died 21 December 1920 also Mary Spence sister of the above born 2 August 1850 died 16 July 1922. |
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John -
born 1853. |
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Son George
baptised at Gilling, Yks on the 9 June 1856, son of John, joiner of Gilling and Ann. Buried at Gilling, Yks on the 11 June 1856, George Spence, infant, of Gilling. |
1861 census
for Gilling shows -
John Spence 41 carpenter born Gilling
Ann Spence wife 40 born Skeeby?
Thomas Spence son 16 ap. born Skeeby?
Ralph Spence son 12 born Gilling
Mary Spence daughter 10 born Gilling
John Spence son 8 born Gilling
1871 census
for Gilling shows-
Front Street
John Spence, head, 51, carpenter 3 men 2 apprentices, born Gilling
Ann Spence, wife, 50 born Skeeby Yks
Jane Spence, daughter, unmarried, 24 born Gilling
Ralph Spence, son, unmarried, 22, journeyman carpenter born Gilling
Mary Spence, daughter, 20, unmarried born Gilling
John Spence, son, 18, unmarried, apprentice to carpenter born Gilling
Ann died 1875.
John Spence
married Emma Mary Coleman in Darlington in the March quarter of 1878.
1881 census =
Dwelling: Gilling
Census Place: Gilling, York, England
Source: FHL Film 1342174 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4879 Folio 115 Page 9
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
John SPENCE M 61 M Gilling, York, England
Rel: Head
Occ: Joiner Employ 2 Men
Emma Mary SPENCE M 42 F London Pimlico, London, Middlesex, England
Rel: Wife
Margaret LEYBURN U 15 F South Eston, York, England
Rel: Serv
Occ: Domestic Servant
John died 7 June 1892.
Monumental
Inscriptions for Gilling show -
Ann Spence wife of John Spence died 14 September 1875 aged 54years also John Spence died 7 June 1892 aged 72 years also Ralph Spence died 4 July 1844 aged 58 years and Ann his wife died 15 January 1854 aged 72 years.
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