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2. Henry P. SPEARS (James¹) was born about 1823 in Georgia.

General Notes: In the 1950 Pennington, Bradley County, Arkansas census, Henry and Jane Spears were living with his father James Spears. Jane indicated in this census that she was born in Michigan.

Henry married Sarah Jane UNKNOWN [MRIN: 607]. Sarah was born about 1827 in Mississippi.

General Notes: In the 1950 Pennington, Bradley County, Arkansas census, Henry and Jane Spears were living with his father James Spears. Jane indicated in this census that she was born in Michigan.

Children from this marriage were:

   10 F    i. Lucinda SPEARS was born about 1851 in Arkansas.

   11 M    ii. John W. SPEARS was born about 1855 in Arkansas.

   12 M    iii. James H. SPEARS was born about 1858 in Arkansas.

   13 M    iv. William P. SPEARS was born about 1861 in Arkansas.

William married Mary T. UNKNOWN [MRIN: 610]. (b. Abt 1865)

   14 M    v. Leonard SPEARS was born about 1862 in Arkansas.

   15 M    vi. Greenberry SPEARS was born about 1864 in Arkansas.

Greenberry married Martha UNKNOWN [MRIN: 611]. (b. Abt 1864)

   16 M    vii. Hugh SPEARS was born about 1866 in Arkansas.

   17 F    viii. Elizabeth SPEARS was born aabt 1870 in Louisiana.

3. Robert SPEARS (James¹) was born about 1829 in Georgia.

4. Greenberry W. SPEARS (James¹) was born in Oct 1829 in Georgia.

Greenberry married Susan MOSLEY [MRIN: 312]. Susan was born about 1829 in Georgia.

General Notes: The 1870 Louisiana census with Greenberry W. Spears indicated that Susan was born in Alabama. A subsequent census indicated she was born in Georgia.

Children from this marriage were:

   18 M    i. Robert A. SPEARS was born about 1852 in Arkansas.

Robert married Jane E. THOMPSON [MRIN: 311]. (b. Abt 1855)

   19 M    ii. John G. SPEARS was born about 1856 in Arkansas.

   20 M    iii. Lemeul D. SPEARS was born in May 1858 in Arkansas and died on 15 Aug 1941 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana at age 83.

Lemeul married Lou Anna UNKNOWN [MRIN: 314]. (b. Mar 1877)

Lemeul next married Unknown UNKNOWN [MRIN: 687].

   21 F    iv. Susan D. SPEARS was born in Dec 1864 in Arkansas.

Susan married James T. GRIFFIN [MRIN: 313] (b. Jan 1852) on 13 Mar 1879 in Louisiana.

   22 M    v. Joseph Augustus SPEARS was born about 1867 in Louisiana.

   23 M    vi. William Marion SPEARS was born about 1869 in Louisiana.

5. John SPEARS (James¹) was born about 1832 in Georgia.

6. James SPEARS (James¹) was born about 1837 in Georgia.

7. Elizabeth SPEARS (James¹) was born about 1839 in Georgia.

8. Leonard Daniel SPEARS (James¹) was born about 1841 in Georgia.

General Notes: Louisiana Secretary of State
Confederate Pension Application Index Database
Selected Name Detailed Data

Reel: CP1.131 -- Microdex: 2 -- Sequence: 13
Target Card: SPEARS, MARTHA (HEARD)

Applicant Information & Name Variations:
Name: SPEARS, MARTHA ELIZABETH (HEARD)
Parish: ALLEN
Page Count: 15
Name: SPEARS, MARTHA ELIZABETH (HEARD)
Parish: BEAUREGARD

Soldier Information & Name Variations:
Name: SPEARS, L. D.
State: AL
Branch: CAVALRY
Unit: 1ST REGIMENT (MONROE'S)
Company: CO. B
(Above military data is from the War Department.)
Name: SPEARS, L. D.
State: AR
Branch: INFANTRY
Unit: 20TH REGIMENT
Company: CO. H
(Above military data is from the War Department.)
Name: SPEARS, L. D.
State: AR
Unit: 12TH BATTALION SHARP SHOOTERS
Company: CO. C
(Above military data is from the War Department.)
Name: SPEARS, LEONARD DANIEL
State: AR
Branch: CAVALRY
Unit: 1ST REGIMENT
Company: CO. B

Leonard married Martha Elizabeth HEARD [MRIN: 608]. Martha was born about 1844 in Alabama.

Children from this marriage were:

   24 M    i. Edward SPEARS was born about 1868 in Arkansas.

   25 F    ii. Laura SPEARS was born about 1870 in Arkansas.

9. Louisa SPEARS (James¹) was born about 1844 in Alabama.