Edward Spence and Jennie Dawson

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Husband Edward Spence ¹

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           Born: 9 Apr 1829 - Pawtucket, MA
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         Father: Edward Spence (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Ann Smythe (      -      ) 2

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       Marriage: 2 Jan 1879 2

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Wife Jennie Dawson ²

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         Father: R. D. Dawson (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary J. [Unk] (      -Aft 1888) 1

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Edward Spence

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He was educated in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He became a farmer and merchant, and engaged in producing petroleum.
He was a Republican beginning from the inception of that party. He was in Kansas during the border troubles, and took an active part in making it a free state. When the Civil War broke out, being in West Virginia during the formation of the state, he received a commission as second lieutenant from Gov. Pierpont.
He filled the office of burgess for a number of years, and was justice of the peace for five years. In 1880 he was elected representative.

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General Notes: Wife - Jennie Dawson

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Georgetown, Beaver Co, PA

1 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 561.

2 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 891.