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Robert SPENCE  ‎(I5160)‎
Given Names: Robert
Surname: SPENCE
Suffix: Jr

Gender: MaleMale
      
Birth: 21 August 1795 25 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Death: circa 1879 ‎(Age 83)‎ Orkney Islands, Scotland
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 21 August 1795 25 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Marriage Rebekah Betsey LINNAY - 9 January 1814 ‎(Age 18)‎ Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Biographical Notes 1841 ‎(Age 45)‎ Orkney Islands, Scotland


Hide Details Source: Scotland Census 1841

Citation Details:  Scotland, Orkney and Shetland, St Andrews 325


Note: The Spence family was living at Upper Liddy in the civil parish of St Andrews. The household consisted of Robert 50, a farmer; Betsy 45; Betsy 14; Malcolm ten; Manuel his twin 10; and Margaret five years old. Samuel was working as "MS" ‎(male servant)‎ or hired hand at age 15 at the farm next door, which was called "Feca."
Death circa 1879 ‎(Age 83)‎ Orkney Islands, Scotland
Burial Tankerness Hall, Upper Liddy, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Last Change 25 November 2007 - 13:38
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Parents Family  (F1818)
Robert SPENCE
1770 -
Isabella TAIT
-
Robert SPENCE
1795 - 1879

Immediate Family  (F1817)
Rebekah Betsey LINNAY
1796 -
James SPENCE
1822 -
Samuel SPENCE
1824 - 1865
Elizabeth Betsey SPENCE
1826 -
Manuel SPENCE
1831 - 1905
Malcolm SPENCE
1831 - 1873
Margaret SPENCE
1836 -


Notes
Biographical Notes The Spence family was living at Upper Liddy in the civil parish of St Andrews. The household consisted of Robert 50, a farmer; Betsy 45; Betsy 14; Malcolm ten; Manuel his twin 10; and Margaret five years old. Samuel was working as "MS" ‎(male servant)‎ or hired hand at age 15 at the farm next door, which was called "Feca."
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Sources

Source		 Bronte Chapman Gould

Source		 Orkney Islands Parish Records

Note: Researched by Robin Sinclair in 1983.
Biographical Notes Scotland Census 1841
Citation Details:  Scotland, Orkney and Shetland, St Andrews 325
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Family with Parents
Father
Robert SPENCE ‎(I5162)‎
Birth 12 May 1770 23 Orkney Islands, Scotland
Mother
Isabella TAIT ‎(I5163)‎
Birth Yes

Marriage: 2 December 1794 -- Orkney Islands, Scotland
9 months
#1
Robert SPENCE ‎(I5160)‎
Birth 21 August 1795 25 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Death circa 1879 ‎(Age 83)‎ Orkney Islands, Scotland
Family with Rebekah Betsey LINNAY
Robert SPENCE ‎(I5160)‎
Birth 21 August 1795 25 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Death circa 1879 ‎(Age 83)‎ Orkney Islands, Scotland
4 months
Wife
 
Rebekah Betsey LINNAY ‎(I5161)‎
Birth circa 1796 Scotland

Marriage: 9 January 1814 -- Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
8 years
#1
Son
James SPENCE ‎(I5166)‎
Birth 2 June 1822 26 26 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
2 years
#2
Son
Samuel SPENCE ‎(I5127)‎
Birth 6 March 1824 28 28 Upper Liddy, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Death 23 December 1865 ‎(Age 41)‎ Nairne, South Australia, Australia
2 years
#3
Daughter
Elizabeth Betsey SPENCE ‎(I5167)‎
Birth 8 June 1826 30 30 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
5 years
#4
Son
Manuel SPENCE ‎(I5168)‎
Birth 11 April 1831 35 35 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Death 4 December 1905 ‎(Age 74)‎ Nairne, South Australia, Australia
#5
Son
Malcolm SPENCE ‎(I5170)‎
Birth 11 April 1831 35 35 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Death 26 November 1873 ‎(Age 42)‎ Emu Flat, South Australia, Australia
5 years
#6
Daughter
Margaret SPENCE ‎(I5172)‎
Birth 1836 40 40 Parish of Saint Andrews, Orkney Islands, Scotland