"SPEER - SPEAR FAMILIES OF CUMBERLAND CO., KENTUCKY"
William Taylor Spear, son of William and Hannah Dulworth Spear married Arva Tennessee Elam a sister to Catherine Elam who married John Spear. They were the parents of Lydia Spear who married Joe Thompson, Nannie Spear who married John Watson, Mary Bell Spear, Burr Spear, Martha and Al Spear (twins, Jim and Joel Spear), Ambers Spear. Jim above married a second cousin, Maggie Spear and they were the parents of Grady, Madie, Bercie, Troy and Dale. William Taylor Spear died March 16, 1930.
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"SPEER - SPEAR FAMILIES OF CUMBERLAND CO., KENTUCKY"
John Spear, son of William and Hannah Dulworth Spear, married Catherine Elam and they were the parents of James, Joe, Alexander, Nancy Emaline who married Johnnie Young, and Sis who married Bill Moore, and Callie who married a Young. Catherine Elam Spear died in 1884. John Spear married a second time to Mary Poindexter and they were the parents of Jesse, Earnest, and Velar who married Walter Spear.