Children of John and Rebecca Spence

 01. Hannah Spence

1798-08-09 b. Yarm, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/299, /487, /627; Philip Spence (1939) Robert and Mary Spence of North Shields. Privately printed
1810 of Yarm; at Trinity Lane School, York The Mount School, York. List of Teachers and Scholars 1784–1816, 1831–1906. 1906, York: Sessions
1828-05-14 of Doncaster; m. Andrew Sanders (1797–1865, wholesale grocer, of Stockton, son of Jonathan and Jane Sanders), at Doncaster Friends' Meeting-house RG 6/786, /858; Spence (1939); Whitby Marriages; Yorkshire Gazette, 1828-05-24
Children: Jonathan John (1829–1913), Conyers Wigham (1832–1832), Andrew Ward (1837–1880) digest of Durham Quaker births: index; digest of Durham Quaker burials: index; TNA: HO 107; Spence (1939); Old York Scholars' Association (1971) Bootham School Register. London: Oyez Press
1835-03-31 husband occupying a warehouse in Finkle-Street, Stockton Durham County Advertiser, 1835-03-13
1837-02-26 of Stockton on Tees; d. RG 6/47, /1151; Annual Monitor
"At Stockton, on the 26th ult., aged 38, greatly regretted, Hannah, wife of Mr Andrew Sanders, grocer." Durham Chronicle, 1837-03-03
1837-03-02 bur. Stockton RG 6/47, /1151


02. Jane Spence

1800-03-25 b. Yarm, Yorkshire TNA: HO 107/2382 f541 p33; TNA: RG 6/229, /487, /627
1824-07-23 m. John Procter (1799–1852, s. of John Procter, grocer, of Stockton, and his wife Mary), at Staindrop, Durham TNA: RG 6/203, /229, /487, /527, /627, /1013; Spence (1939)
  Her husband was to spend much of his life in and out of The Retreat. Jane hadn't known of his mental illness at the time of her marriage. The Retreat letters project
1837-02-06 letter to Thomas Allis:

Stockton 6th of 2nd Mo. 1837

Respected Friend

            TA

Mother requests to me to write and say that the Influenza is extremely active here and that if thou learn by any means of Father & Mother and myself having it though will not inform my dear Husband of our being in it and to be so kind as to do they endeavours for him not to get to know by any means not any branch of the family that goes to him to be so kind as not to tell him & my very kind love to they Wife self & Daughter also to Hannah Ponsonby

I remain respectfully

Jane Procter

It is about 3 weeks since my last letter only wants a day or too two

JP

The Retreat Archive, RET/1/5/1/40/2/9, Correspondence
  The Retreat Archive holds 69 letters catalogued as from Jane Procter, to Thomas Allis, Samuel Tuke, John Candler, or John Kitching, dated from 30 June 1826 to 6 July 1851; as well as 99 from 13 November 1826 to 14 July 1852, to Thomas Allis, John Procter, John Candler, or John Kitching, incorrectly catalogued as from Jane Proctor. I have transcribed the 1837 example above purely as a taster.  
1841 ind., living with one servant in Park Row, Stockton upon Tees HO 107/24 f16 p26
1851 annuitant, living with one house servant in Yarm Road, Stockton on Tees HO 107/2382 f541 p33
1861 proprietor of houses, boarder with Elizabeth Patterson and family at 29 Brunswick Str., Stockton on Tees RG 9/3693 f17 p27
1870-12-23 d. Stockton GRO index; National Probate Calendar; Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser, 1871-02-18
1871-02-04 will proved at Durham by executors Alfred Kitching and William Benington; effects under £3000 National Probate Calendar


03. John Spence

1803-08-27 b. Yarm, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/229, /628; digest of Durham Quaker births: index
1826-06-12 journey man draper, of Doncaster; d. Balby MM RG 6/884, /913
1826-06-15 bur. Doncaster fbg


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