Clare William Spears

1910 - 1972  (62 years)

• Name	Clare William Spears
  Birth	10 Mar 1910
  	Birthdate from Social Security Index and age on 1910 census (0/12) See death for source.
  Gender	Male
  Ω Census Family Census	1910	Flint Ward 1, Genesee County, Michigan
  	Name: Benjamin Spears Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1910 Event Place: Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan, United States District: ED 12 Gender: Male Age: 25 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Birthplace: Michigan Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Michigan Mother's Birthplace: Michigan Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 5 Sheet Number and Letter: 5B Household ID: 90 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T624 Affiliate Film Number: 642 GS Film Number: 1374655 Digital Folder Number: 004972473 Image Number: 00716 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Benjamin Spears Head M 25 Michigan Bertha Spears Wife F 22 Michigan William Spears Son M 0 Michigan "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLP5-BXS : accessed 22 January 2017), Benjamin Spears, Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 5B, family 90, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 642; FHL microfilm 1,374,655. - Witness Role: Principal: [F66] ...of Benjamin Henry SPEARS and Bertha L. CLARK Witness Role: Family Census: [I439] Clare William SPEARS
  		Spears-Ben-Family-1910 Media Date: 1910 Keywords: census
  _UID	520CDD5B56AB0D4C87B62D97AD3DCDF69E46
  Death	18 Sep 1972	Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan
  	Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996 about William C Spears Name: William C Spears Birth Date: 11 Mar 1910 Death Date: 18 Sep 1972 Gender: Male RESIDENCE: Attica, Lapeer, Michigan Place of Death: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan up arrow Save This Record Attach this record to a person in your tree as a source record, or save for later evaluation. Save Source Information: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1998. Original data: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Death Index. Lansing, MI, USA. Description: This database is an index to approximately 2.75 million death records of individuals in the State of Michigan, USA, and covers the years from 1971 to 1996 Name: William C Spears Name Note: Name and form dates: Claim: WILLIAM C SPEARS (01 Nov 1972), Death: WILLIAM SPEARS (Sep 1972) Alias: William Spears Sex: Male Social Program Claim Date: 1 Nov 1972 Death Date: Sep 1972 Birth Date: 10 Mar 1911 Event Type: Social Program Correspondence Digital Folder Number: DI0001099 "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KQN-11YS : 10 February 2023), William C Spears, .
  Person ID	I439	Dutcher-Cummings
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Henry Spears,   b. 14 Mar 1885, Midland, Midland County, Michigan d. Jun 1967, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Bertha L. Clark,   b. 28 Oct 1887, Arcadia, Lapeer Co., Michigan d. 1 Apr 1979, Flint, Genesee Co. Michigan (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	25 Aug 1908	Genesee County, Michigan
  	http://www.rootsweb.com/~mifgs/marriages/spay-stao_1.html -
  Census	1910	Flint Ward 1, Genesee County, Michigan
  	Name: Benjamin Spears Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1910 Event Place: Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan, United States District: ED 12 Gender: Male Age: 25 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Birthplace: Michigan Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Michigan Mother's Birthplace: Michigan Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 5 Sheet Number and Letter: 5B Household ID: 90 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T624 Affiliate Film Number: 642 GS Film Number: 1374655 Digital Folder Number: 004972473 Image Number: 00716 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Benjamin Spears Head M 25 Michigan Bertha Spears Wife F 22 Michigan William Spears Son M 0 Michigan "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLP5-BXS : accessed 22 January 2017), Benjamin Spears, Flint Ward 1, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 5B, family 90, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 642; FHL microfilm 1,374,655. - Witness Role: Family Census: [I439] Clare William SPEARS
  		Spears-Ben-Family-1910 Media Date: 1910 Keywords: census
  Census	1940	Flint City, Genesee County, Michigan
  	Address: 1622 Hamilton Ave
  	1940 Census - Benjamin Spears Sex: Male Age: 55 Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States Event Place (Original): Michigan, Genesee, Flint City, Flint, Ward 4 Marital Status: Married Race: White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Last Place of Residence: Same House Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Birthplace: Michigan Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Bertha Spears Wife F 52 Michigan Charlena Spears Daughter-in-law F 31 Michigan Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 61 Sheet Number and Letter: 61B Household ID: 248 Line Number: 52 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 1894 Digital Folder Number: 005461846 Image Number: 00324 Citing this Record "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHSY-KX8 : 10 January 2021), Benjamin Spears, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 85-75, sheet 61B, line 52, family 248, 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 1894. Witness Role: Family Census: [I863] Charlena Elizabeth WOODS
  		Spears-Benjamin-1940
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charlena Elizabeth Woods,   b. 23 Oct 1908, Gladwin, Michigan d. 3 Aug 2010, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan (Age 101 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1932	Genesee County, Michigan
  Children	1. Mary Elizabeth Spears,   b. 18 Jan 1942, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan d. 30 Nov 2009, Warren, Michigan (Age 67 years)   2. Jane Louise Spears,   b. 1946   d. 1993 (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	2 Photos
  	Clare W. Spears High School Senior Caption Note: 1928 Flint Central High Yearbook Page 62 (from classmates) Media Date: 1928 Keywords: Picture
  	Bertha & Bertha Spears with Clare Caption Note: Clare born 1910, looks 2 years old. Bertha Spears Cummings Burch Dutcher is on the left and her sister-in-law Bertha Clark Spears, Bennie's wife is on the right. Picture given & identified by Sarah Glass Media Date: 1912 Keywords: Picture

  
  

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