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Walter D. Spearen

Male 1908 - 1987  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Walter D. Spearen was born on 15 Aug 1908 in Pennsylvania (son of William Chancey Spearen and Lila E. Bockus); died on 12 Jul 1987 in Port Allegany, Mckean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Jul 1987 in Portage Valley Cemetery, Wrights, Mckean, Pennsylvania.

    Walter married Dorothy B. Clinton on 16 Jun 1932 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Dorothy was born on 5 Jun 1911 in Costello, Potter, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   William Chancey Spearen was born on 4 Mar 1883 in Potter County, Pennsylvania; died about 1928; was buried in 1928 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania.

    William married Lila E. Bockus on 22 Apr 1905 in Potter County, Pennsylvania, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Lila (daughter of Jeremiah A. "Jerry" Bockus and Mary Jane Butler) was born on 24 Apr 1890 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Jun 1953 in Fisherville, Chemung, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1953 in Rural Home Cemetery, Big Flats, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Lila E. Bockus was born on 24 Apr 1890 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania (daughter of Jeremiah A. "Jerry" Bockus and Mary Jane Butler); died on 7 Jun 1953 in Fisherville, Chemung, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1953 in Rural Home Cemetery, Big Flats, Chemung, New York.
    Children:
    1. Elvira Charlotte Spearen was born on 11 Jan 1907 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 8 Jun 1974 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 11 Jun 1974 in Rural Home Cemetery, Big Flats, Chemung, New York.
    2. 1. Walter D. Spearen was born on 15 Aug 1908 in Pennsylvania; died on 12 Jul 1987 in Port Allegany, Mckean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Jul 1987 in Portage Valley Cemetery, Wrights, Mckean, Pennsylvania.
    3. Minnie I. Spearen was born about 1910 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died about 1971.
    4. Luther Albert Spearen was born in May 1915 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; died on 16 Dec 1917 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; was buried on 20 Dec 1917 in Jobs Corners Cemetery, Jobs Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    5. Idline Spearen was born in Dec 1916 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; died on 6 Jan 1917 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; was buried on 8 Jan 1917 in Jobs Corners Cemetery, Jobs Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Jeremiah A. "Jerry" Bockus was born on 16 Aug 1855 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania (son of George Henry Backus, Jr. and Jane Eliza Rockwell); died on 30 Jan 1940 in Big Flats, Chemung, New York; was buried on 2 Feb 1940 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York.

    Jeremiah married Mary Jane Butler about 1880. Mary was born in Apr 1862 in Pennsylvania; died on 21 Oct 1919 in Corning, Steuben, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1919 in Jobs Corners Cemetery, Jobs Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Mary Jane Butler was born in Apr 1862 in Pennsylvania; died on 21 Oct 1919 in Corning, Steuben, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1919 in Jobs Corners Cemetery, Jobs Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Minnie Bockus was born in Sep 1883 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Mar 1908 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 31 Mar 1908 in Jobs Corners Cemetery, Jobs Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    2. Anna Roxanne Bockus was born in Jan 1889 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 7 May 1937 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 10 May 1937 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York.
    3. 3. Lila E. Bockus was born on 24 Apr 1890 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Jun 1953 in Fisherville, Chemung, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1953 in Rural Home Cemetery, Big Flats, Chemung, New York.
    4. Eva D. Bockus was born in Dec 1892 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 17 Apr 1945 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 19 Apr 1945 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York.
    5. Victoria Bockus was born on 2 May 1896 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Grace Alice Bockus was born about 1901 in Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   George Henry Backus, Jr. George Henry Backus, Jr. was born on 7 Sep 1822 in Montgomery County, New York (son of George C. Backus and Barbara Ritter); died on 1 Aug 1863 in Mississippi; was buried on 18 Aug 1863 in Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi.

    George married Jane Eliza Rockwell about 1843 in Stratford, Fulton, New York. Jane was born on 2 Mar 1822 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 16 Feb 1871 in Round Top, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Feb 1871 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Jane Eliza Rockwell Jane Eliza Rockwell was born on 2 Mar 1822 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 16 Feb 1871 in Round Top, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Feb 1871 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. James A. Bockus was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 24 Mar 1920 in Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 26 Mar 1920 in Riverside Cemetery, Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    2. Charles Henry Bockus was born on 12 May 1846 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 6 Nov 1932 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 9 Nov 1932 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska.
    3. Susan Bockus was born on 29 Apr 1848 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 18 Feb 1913 in Antrim, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Feb 1913 in Shumway Hill Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    4. Silas Josiah Bockus was born on 20 Sep 1851 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 1 Apr 1920.
    5. Delana E. "Lennie" Bockus was born on 4 Oct 1852 in Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Oct 1912 in Brownlee, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Oct 1912 in West Branch Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    6. Clarrisa "Clara" Bockus was born on 8 Aug 1854 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. 6. Jeremiah A. "Jerry" Bockus was born on 16 Aug 1855 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Jan 1940 in Big Flats, Chemung, New York; was buried on 2 Feb 1940 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York.
    8. Ida Bockus was born about 1857 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. William Henry Bockus was born on 17 Apr 1858 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Dec 1944 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania ; was buried on 23 Dec 1944 in Roaring Branch Griffin Cemetery, Roaring Branch, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    10. Amy I. Bockus was born on 16 Feb 1862 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died about 1929 in Humboltd, Richardson, Nebraska.


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