Updated: January 21, 2012
Our Spera history begins with Johan Wilhelm Spera and Anna Marie Boyer. Wilhelm was born in Germany and Marie in Pennsylvania. Their son William Spera was married to Juliana Goetz who were born, married and died in Pennsylvania.
Henry Spera and Barbara Garman had 8 known children. The first seven were born in Pennsylvania, and the last in Ontario.
We follow the family of Henry and Barbara Spera in Wenworth County, Ontario.
1 Johan Wilhelm Spera b. 10 Jul 1729 d. 1789
m. 1753 Anna Maria Boyer
- 2 William Spera b. 25 Feb 1760 d. 06 Jan 1838
m. Juliana Goetz b. 15 Oct 1754 d. 18 Apr 1836
- 3 Henry Spera b. 11 May 1788 d. 31 Aug 1833
m. abt 1810 Barbara Garman
- 4 Maria Spera b. 14 Jul 1811 d. 05 Dec 1898
m. John Smith
- 5 John Smith b. abt 1835
- 5 Richard Smith b. abt 1836
- 5 Mary Ann Smith b. abt 1839 d. 05 Aug 1881
m. 22 Feb 1860 Ira Rymal b. 06 May 1833 d. 20 Sep 1910
- 6 George M. Rymal b. Dec 1862
m. 06 Dec 1882 Anna Rebecca Smith b. Jul 1865
- 6 Albert Rymal b. abt 1864
- 6 Charles Rymal b. abt 1866
- 6 Lilley M. Rymal b. abt 1871
m. 02 Oct 1901 Thomas John Jackson b. abt 1873
- 6 Alice Maud Rymal b. 16 Dec 1872
- 6 Florence E. Rymal b. abt 1875
- 6 Joseph Gordon Rymal b. 30 Jun 1876
m. 31 Mar 1897 Florence Lorenia Walker b. abt 1870
- 6 Anne Laura Rymal b. 27 May 1878 d. 24 May 1879
- 6 Ira Roy Rymal b. abt 1880 d. 19 May 1895
- 5 Egerton Smith b. abt 1840
m. 23 Jan 1861 Margaret Mullon b. abt 1841
m. John Richardson
- 5 Janet Richardson b. 05 Feb 1848
m. 28 Feb 1865 David Allen Hyslop b. 1837
- 6 John Hyslop b. 01 Dec 1869
m. Christina Brandy d. 23 Mar 1868
- 6 Janet Hyslop b. 10 Jun 1872
m. 09 Oct 1895 Frank Lloyd Gable b. abt 1871
- 6 Andrew Hyslop b. 28 Jul 1874
- 6 Martha Hyslop b. 17 Jul 1876
m. 12 Nov 1902 John H. Hodges b. abt 1843
- 6 Isabella Barr Hyslop b. 12 Sep 1889
m. 24 Apr 1901 Charles W. Cowper b. abt 1874
- 6 William Bryce Hyslop b. 12 Sep 1889
m. 30 Nov 1910 Fannie Lawrence Stall b. abt 1883
- 5 Martha Richardson b. abt 1855
m. 06 Apr 1885 Piercie Kenney b. abt 1860
- 6 John Richardson Kenney b. 19 Jun 1886
- 4 John Spera b. 1812 d. 11 Oct 1897
m. 26 Nov 1844 Anne Burgess b. 1827 d. 08 Jan 1904
- 5 William S. Spera b. 29 Jun 1847 d. 13 Mar 1904 Family Photo
m. Bathsheba Hannon b. 29 Aug 1848 d. 11 Oct 1927
- 6 Elizabeth Mahala Spera b. 17 Jan 1872 d. 25 Nov 1967
m. 07 Oct 1891 Alfred Hendershot b. 31 Mar 1868 d. 28 Jan 1928
- 7 Nettie May Hendershot b. 02 Jun 1895 d. 10 Feb 1984
m. 25 Jun 1919 Charles Stanley Wilson b. 01 Feb 1892 d. 25 Aug 1969
- 7 Basheba Catharine Hendershot b. 08 Jun 1899 d. Dec 1987
m. 29 Nov 1922 Richard Morley Weaver b. 28 Aug 1899 d. 26 May 1985
- 7 Philip Arthur Hendershot b. 06 Aug 1904 d, 04 Aug 1988
m. Elsie Estelle Garinger b. 26 Dec 1903 d. 29 Apr 1990
- 7 Alfred Harry Hendershot b. 06 Sep 1909 d. 07 Mar 1994
m. 01 Jan 1943 Thelma Carbett b. 22 Jul 1912 d. 01 Mar 1994
- 6 Arthur Harris Spera b. 19 Sep 1874 d. 09 Aug 1946
m. 09 Oct 1901 Addie J. Finton b. 20 Oct 1877 d. 1913
m. 25 Dec 1918 Louise Walker b. 18 Sep 1879 d. 15 May 1959
- 7 Harry Spera b. 28 Apr 1902 d. 02 May 1902
- 7 William Elija Spera b. 20 Feb 1904 d. 10 Feb 1972
- 7 Lizzie Laurine Spera b. b. 17 Dec 1905 d. 14 Sep 1998
m. 05 Oct 1925 Sheldon Leonard MacKenzie Marshall b. 23 Jan 1903 d. 06 Aug 1986
- 8 Harold Spera Marshall b. 19 Mar 1925 d. 1993
- 7 Reginald Spera b. 08 Nov 1910 d. 28 Aug 1912
- 7 Harry Hannon Spera b. 08 Apr 1912 d. 09 Dec 1994
m. Velma May King b. 09 Nov 1913 d. 10 Feb 1988
- 6 Nettie Spera b. 18 Jun 1877 d. 17 Nov 1972
m. 29 Jun 1904 George Allen Smith b. 20 Oct 1876 d. 23 Apr 1947
- 7 Nora Jean Smith b. 08 Nov 1906 d. 14 Oct 1974
m. 29 Nov 1941 Joseph Henry Barrett b. 01 Apr 1905 d. 22 Dec 1993
- 7 Jacob Harold Spera Smith b. 30 Aug 1908 d. 07 Jul 1989
m. 30 Sep 1941 Pearl Hannah Daw b. 20 Jan 1916 d. 23 Apr 2004
- 7 Kathleen Bernice Smith b. 31 Jul 1913 d. 07 Oct 1979
m. LeRoy Eades b. 27 Mar 1902 d. abt 1977
- 6 Ida Catherine Spera b. 09 Jun 1879 d. 26 Dec 1966
m. 01 May 1901 Horace Hamilton Cline b. 08 Jan 1881 d. 1968
- 7 Gladys Winnifred Cline b. 17 Oct 1901 d. 1972
- 7 Grace Lillian Cline b. 29 Jan 1905
- 7 George Hyliard Cline b. 27 Oct 1906
- 7 Vernon Cline b. Jan 1909
- 7 Mary E. Cline b. Apr 1911 d. 07 Jun 1912
- 5 John Spera b. 17 Apr 1849
m. 01 Oct 1873 Mary Ann Barber b. 06 Aug 1837 d. 15 Aug 1913
- 6 Mary Elizabeth Spera b. b. 08 Aug 1876
m. 22 Nov 1899 Alfred Murray Hendershot b. 13 Nov 1877 d. 24 Jan 1920
- 7 Lily May Hendershot b. 01 Dec 1901
m. 29 Dec 1921 Harold William Johnson b. abt 1902
- 5 Mary Ann Spera b. abt. 1855 d. 17 Apr 1893
m. 29 Dec 1880 John Henry House b. 15 Dec 1855 d. 12 May 1932
- 6 William Henry House b. 17 Oct 1881 16 Dec 1907
m. 24 Jan 1906 Annie Berry b. abt 1883
- 6 George House b. 16 Feb 1883
- 6 Sarah House b. 28 Dec 1884
- 6 John A. House b. 02 Sep 1889
- 6 Della House b. 09 Feb 1892 d. 31 Jul 1973
m. Thomas Ithamar Smuck b. 10 Sep 1882 d. 28 Nov 1950
- Elvin Gallaway b. Feb 1881
m. Mirkley Raymond Stone b. 07 Oct 1903
- 7 Kenneth Smuck b. Jun 1911 d. 27 Jan 1913
- 7 Marie Smuck b. Jan 1913 d. 14 Aug 1913
- 7 Harold Ethimer Smuck b. 19 Mar 1918 d. 11 Dec 2002
- 7 Pearl Alwilda Stone b. 28 Jun 1934 d. 11 Nov 1934
- 5 Margaret Emily Spera b. abt. 1855
m. 29 Mar 1883 John Cowan b. abt. 1859
- 6 Melissa Cowan b. 04 Sep 1883
m. 08 Nov 1905 Frank T. Cline b. abt 1882
- 7 Frank Reginald Cline b. 21 Nov 1907
- 5 George Spera b. Jun 1858 d. 07 Jan 1910
m. Mary McArthur b. Mar 1868
- 6 Edith Maude Spera b. 20 Mar 1892
- 6 John Spera b. 15 Mar 1896
- 5 Annie Spera b. abt. 1859 d. 06 Mar 1894
m. 24 Jun 1878 William Edmond Truesdale b. abt. 1857
- 6 Elizabeth B. Truesdale b. 25 Mar 1879
m. 22 Feb 1899 Robert Bessey b. abt. 1869 d. 28 Mar 1904
- 6 Lottie May Truesdale b. 27 Aug 1887 d. 25 Mar 1888
- 6 Evelyn Truesdale b. 06 Oct 1892
m. 25 Nov 1909 Reuben Beaucock b. 05 Mar 1884 d. 27 Feb 1930
- 7 Orlin Clark Beaucock b. 15 May 1910
- 6 Eddie Truesdale b. 17 Nov 1893 d. 07 Nov 1894
- 5 Barbara Spera b. 03 Oct 1862
m. 27 Feb 1878 Charles Dunham b. abt. 1856 d. 30 Mar 1898
- 6 Joseph Lorenzo Dunham b. 17 Feb 1879
m. Ida May Place b. Apr 1884
- 7 Blanche Alleda Dunham b. 27 Sep 1902
- 7 Percy Ivan Dunham b. 03 Mar 1904
- 7 William Charles Dunham b. 20 Feb 1906
- 7 Frank Dunham b. May 1908
- 6 William John Dunham b. 08 Feb 1882
m. 07 Jun 1905 Alice Maud Ashby b. abt 1883
- 6 Edith May Dunham b. 18 Jun 1885
- 6 Charles Earl Dunham b. 21 May 1887
- 6 Flossie Pearl Dunham b. 17 May 1889 d. 24 Sep 1894
- 6 George Arthur Dunham b. 15 Apr 1891
- 6 Nettie Dunham b. 11 Jan 1893
- 6 Martha Irene Dunham b. 28 Oct 1894
- 6 Harry James Dunham b. 26 Mar 1896
m. 20 Aug 1901 John Culp b. abt. 1866
- 6 Reta Lillian Culp b. 02 Jun 1902
- 5 Joseph Spera b. abt. 1864
- 5 Henry Spera b. abt. 1867
- 5 Edith Spera b. abt. 1868
- 4 Henry Spera b. 14 Nov 1814 d 21 Nov 1903
m. Sarah Nash b. 26 Feb 1820 d. 25 Oct 1901
- 5 Keziah Spera b. 11 Nov 1840 d. 05 Jun 1933
m. John Mawhinney b. 11 Jul 1838 d. 24 May 1906
- 6 William H. Mawhinney b. abt 1861
m. 13 Sep 1893 May Elizabeth Morrow b. abt 1867
- 6 Annie Mawhinney b. 01 Jan 1865
m. 01 Jan 1884 John Harvey Bradshaw b. 05 Apr 1861
- 7 John Osman Bradshaw b. 21 Nov 1884
- 7 Oliver Bradshaw b. 24 Jun 1886
- 7 Louisa May Bradshaw b. 05 Dec 1888
m. 14 Oct 1914 Allen George Willson b. abt 1882
- 7 David Ellis Bradshaw b. 22 Jan 1892 d. 01 Sep 1893
- 7 Laura Bradshaw b. 02 Sep 1894
m. 06 Jun 1917 Emery Pyle b. abt 1895
- 7 Nellie M. Bradshaw b. 25 Nov 1896
- 7 Electa Keziah Bradshaw b. 21 May 1900
m. 22 Sep 1920 Elliot Joseph Deeks b. 16 Dec 1895
- 6 Margaret Mawhinney b. 01 Dec 1866
m. 10 Sep 1895 Gairn Ennis Stayzer b. 14 Aug 1866
- 7 Norman Earl Stayzer b. 21 Nov 1897
m. 23 Dec 1925 Katharine McLeod b. abt. 1901
- 7 Leah Irene Stayzer b. 21 Jul 1906
- 6 Emma Mawhinney b. 19 Apr 1869
m. 30 Dec 1890 Chauncey Osman Bradshaw b. 07 Oct 1868 d. 26 Nov 1917
m. 31 May 1919 Francis Stockwell Brickenden b. May 1866
- 7 Clara Luella Bradshaw b. 24 Apr 1892
m. 04 Dec 1912 Frederick James Dunn b. 10 Mar 1888
- 7 Margaret Emma Bradshaw b. 21 Oct 1906
- 7 Chauncey Merl M. Bradshaw b. 05 Jun 1911
- 6 Louisa Mawhinney b. 25 Nov 1871
m. 26 Oct 1905 Joseph Leppert b. 10 Aug 1880
- 6 Eliza Mawhinney b. 29 Oct 1872
- 6 John Mawhinney b. 06 Jul 1874
m. 08 Feb 1905 Lucinda Leppert b. 07 May 1879
- 6 Sarah Jennie Mawhinney b. 09 Oct 1878
m. 06 Jun 1900 Charles E. Robertson b. 16 Mar 1878
- 7 Clarence Elgin R. Robertson b. 26 Sep 1901
- 7 Ethel Kezia Robertson b. 24 Nov 1903
- 5 Margaret Spera b. 26 May 1842 d. 18 Feb 1920
m. 15 Dec 1863 William Henry Marshall b. 02 Sep 1840 d. 24 Apr 1910
- 6 Louisa Marshall b. 18 Jan 1865 d. 02 May 1929
m. 16 Mar 1892 Peter Reid b. abt 1850 d. 24 Apr 1898
- 6 Henry Marshall b. Mar 1869
m. 20 Sep 1899 Margaret Ada Reed b. 14 Sep 1881
- 6 Margaret Marshall b. 23 Dec 1871
- 6 Rosa Marshall b. 1876 d. 02 Apr 1889
- 6 Celista Marshall b. 26 Apr 1879
m. 28 Dec 1898 Walter Corman b. 29 Jan 1876
- 5 Barbara Spera b. 22 Jul 1844 d. 13 Jun 1910
m. 22 Dec 1863 Anson Potruff b. 29 Nov 1841 d. 20 Feb 1923
- 6 Ada Potruff b. 17 Aug 1866
m. 17 Aug 1886 George Thomas Soley b. 10 Nov 1865
- 6 Ruth Potruff b. abt 1869 d. 05 May 1899
m. 23 Oct 1889 Joseph Fletcher b. 20 May 1869
- 6 Sarah Potruff b. 06 Jun 1870
- 6 Anson Henry Potruff b. 12 Mar 1872
m. 13 Jun 1903 Carrie Fredrecka Martin b. abt 1877
- 6 Louisa Potruff b. 25 Jan 1874
m. 21 Dec 1892 James Washington Smith b. 17 Jan 1869
- 6 Ina Potruff b. 21 Dec 1877
m. 24 Dec 1902 John H. Ecker b. abt 1875
- 6 Nettie Belle Potruff b. 22 Aug 1882
m. 06 Sep 1905 Samuel Wesley Quance b. abt 1883
- 6 Jonathan Potruff b. 02 Dec 1884
m. 28 Feb 1906 Amanda Maud Ralston b. abt 1886
- 5 Sarah Celestia Spera b. 29 Jul 1847
m. 22 Oct 1873 John Dean b. abt 1845 d. 31 Jan 1898
- 6 John Henry Dean b. 30 Jul 1878
- 6 Franklin Arthur Dean b. 20 Feb 1880
- 6 Almer Dean b. 07 Jan 1883
- 5 Louisa Spera b. 06 Jan 1849
m. 10 Mar 1875 Hiram Smith b. 06 Jan 1843
- 6 Allen Smith b. 09 Sep 1878
m. 16 Nov 1898 Norma May McBeth b. 10 Jul 1879
- 6 Nellie Smith b. 03 Apr 1883
m. 12 Jul 1902 Dilly Coleman b. abt 1871
- 6 Willie Smith b. 06 Jul 1892 d. 05 Sep 1892
- 5 William Henry Spera b. 17 May 1852
m. 12 Nov 1902 Emily Jones b. 11 Mar 1861
- 6 Frank Spera b. 24 Mar 1903
- 4 Margaret Spera b. 31 Oct 1816 d. 17 Dec 1895
m. William Gage Nash b. 09 May 1813 d. 05 Aug 1892
- 5 John Gage Nash b. 30 Jan 1837
m. 27 Jan 1859 Jane McKay b. 14 May 1842 d. 28 Sep 1917
- 6 Oliver McKay Nash b. 01 May 1860
m. 07 Feb 1912 Edith Irene Burt b. 03 Nov 1874
- 6 Margaret Elizabeth Nash b. 05 Jan 1862 d. 29 Dec 1927
- 5 Barbara Elizabeth Nash b. 23 Apr 1839 d. 31 Jan 1923
m. 21 Dec 1864 Adolphus Freeman b. abt 1839
- 6 Elizabeth Freeman b. abt 1868
- 6 Catharine Freeman b. abt 1871
m. 05 Oct 1898 William Ira Horning b. 29 Jul 1862
- 7 George William Horning b. 19 Aug 1899
- 6 George Freeman b. 06 Jul 1872
- 6 Frances J. Freeman b. 27 Jul 1881
- 5 Matilda Ann Nash b. 23 Apr 1841 d. 12 Jul 1930
m. 11 Feb 1862 Andrew G. Freeman b. abt 1836 d. 12 Mar 1894
- 6 William Freeman b. 05 Aug 1866 d. 21 Apr 1932
m. 02 Nov 1887 Charity Elizabeth Horning b. 30 Jul 1868
- 7 Nathan Roy Freeman b. 04 Apr 1889
m. 20 Oct 1915 Edith Pearl Marron b. 09 Oct 1890
- 7 Ira Warren Freeman b. 17 Sep 1890
m. 17 Mar 1895 Hazel Fern Martin b. 04 Apr 1898
- 7 Albert Esek Horning Freeman b. 09 May 1894
m. 03 Oct 1917 Esther Francis Weaver b. 25 Mar 1896
- 7 Laura Ann Freeman b. 08 Feb 1897
m. 18 Oct 1916 Delmer Ecker b. 30 Aug 1891
- 7 Esek Freeman b. 01 Nov 1898
m. 26 Sep 1922 May Olive French b. 27 Jan 1894
- 7 Lloyd Martin Freeman b. 12 Mar 1901
- 7 John Gordon Freeman b. 28 Sep 1908
- 6 Margaret Freeman b. 01 Jan 1868
m. 15 Dec 1886 William Martin b. 06 Aug 1864 d. 27 Oct 1932
- 7 William Orland Martin b. 11 Mar 1888
m. 31 Mar 1909 Nellie M. Soley b. 15 Sep 1887
- 7 Matilda Eliza Ann Martin b. 26 Sep 1895
m. 27 Sep 1916 Hugh John Nicholls b. 15 Feb 1897
- 6 John Andrew Freeman b. 20 Jun 1876
m. 13 Apr 1898 Ella Felker b. 19 Jun 1878
- 7 William Lorne Freeman b. 07 Jun 1904
- 7 Frank Irvin Freeman b. 20 May 1911
- 5 Margaret Nash b. 02 Aug 1842 d. 26 Mar 1936
m. Palmer Utter b. 02 Dec 1821 d. 07 Apr 1895
- 6 Nathan Utter b. 06 Dec 1872
m. 05 Dec 1900 Janet Elizabeth Webb b. 25 Apr 1877
- 6 Alberta Mahala Utter b. 18 Dec 1874
m. 17 Feb 1892 Ward Beecher Smith b. 05 Jun 1862 d. 20 Apr 1834
- 7 Ella May Smith b. 05 Dec 1892
- 7 Frederick Lorne Smith b. 26 Nov 1894 d. 31 May 1895
- 7 Ewart Stanley Smith b. 05 Mar 1896
m. 15 Jul 1922 Beulah Almeda Millen b. 15 Apr 1904
- 6 Minnie Margaret Utter b. 25 Apr 1878
- 6 William Franklin Utter b. 14 Jul 1881
m. 25 Dec 1901 Lottie May Swayze b. 04 May 1881
- 7 Lola May Marguerite Utter b. 07 Feb 1903
m. 07 Sep 1922 Clare Harrison Howard b. 21 May 1903
- 6 Samuel Warren Utter b. 17 Feb 1884
m. 12 Jun 1912 Alice Davenport b. 29 Apr 1883
- 6 Albert Ernest Utter b. 26 May 1886
m. 29 Dec 1909 Elete Jane Luella Baker b. 02 Feb 1884
- 5 Deborah Nash b. 01 Mar 1845
m. 23 Dec 1869 Edward Louis Lee b. 10 Jan 1846 d. 15 Apr 1920
- 6 Jane Abigail Lee b. 22 Oct 1877
- 6 Margaret Nash Lee b. 04 Sep 1879
m. 06 Oct 1910 Clarence Herschel E. Howell b. 08 Feb 1884
- 6 Edgar Miles Lee b. 27 Oct 1884
- 6 Mary Melissa Lee b. 03 May 1886
m. 27 Dec 1905 Samuel Morrow Cline b. 01 Oct 1879
- 7 Velma Jean Cline b. 07 Sep 1910
- 6 Walter Wilfred Lee b. 14 May 1891
m. 03 Aug 1911 Millie Maria Corman b. 03 Aug 1891
- 5 Samuel Nash b. abt 1846 d. before 1878
m. 13 Feb 1869 Celestia Potruff b. 11 May 1850 d. 04 Sep 1926
- 6 Catherine Nash b. 07 Mar 1870
m. 29 Jan 1905 John B. Smith b. 20 Sep 1850
- 7 Samuel Reginald Smith b. 07 Jan 1907
- 5 William Nash b. 29 Aug 1849 d. 24 Nov 1929
m. 17 Jan 1883 Annie Mary Margaret Gage b. 02 Oct 1859 d. 31 Mar 1932
- 6 Frank Nash b. 07 Feb 1883
m. 27 Sep 1905 Ada Margaret Smith b. 15 Oct 1882
- 7 Evelyn Bernice Nash b. 28 Nov 1907
- 6 Hattie Irene Nash b. 18 May 1886
m. 06 Jun 1906 Arthur Norman Smith b. 04 Jun 1878
- 6 Walter Nash b. 06 Dec 1889
m. 06 Dec 1916 Charlotte May English b. 07 Mar 1897
- 6 Gordon Ernest Nash b. 03 Feb 1893
m. 15 Dec 1915 Vera Evelyn Smith b. 07 Jan 1895
- 6 Chester William Nash b. 17 Aug 1896
m. 26 Jan 1924 Florence Beatrice Felker b. 12 Mar 1903
- 5 Henry Nash b. abt 1851
- 5 Nathan Nash b. 26 Aug 1853
- 5 Alberta Nash b. 09 Nov 1855
- 5 Sarah Nash b. 05 Jun 1857
m. 15 Nov 1882 Archie Young Beamer b. abt 1861 d. 27 Jun 1886
- 6 Archie Loran Beamer b. 29 Apr 1884 d. 17 Feb 1885
- 6 Lillie Belle Beemer b. 30 Apr 1886
- 5 Catherine Nash b. abt 1860
- 4 William Spera b. 22 Aug 1818 Family Photo
m. 27 Mar 1845 Sarah Ann Potruff b. abt 1825 d. 07 Sep 1918
- 5 Barbara Elizabeth Spera b. Feb 1846 d. 14 Mar 1884
m. 11 Oct 1866 Matthew Smith b. abt 1844
- 6 Mary Elizabeth Smith b. 10 Jan 1871
m. 28 Aug 1889 Frederick Henry Timms b. Mar 1865
- 7 Frederick William Timms b. 07 Aug 1893
- 7 Matthew Franklin Timms b. 01 Apr 1895
- 7 Hazel May Timms b. 18 Jan 1899
- 6 Matthew Franklin Smith b. 30 Oct 1873 d. 17 Jan 1874
- 6 Mahala Maud Smith b. 12 Sep 1875
m. 14 Nov 1894 John Albert Anstey b. 04 Jun 1871
- 7 Ann Pearl Anstey b. 22 Sep 1895
- 7 Percy Anstey b. 27 May 1897
- 7 Grace Anstey b. 02 Nov 1898
- 7 Bruce Archibald Anstey 19 May 1909
- 6 Archibald Edgar Smith b. 24 Sep 1879
m. 05 Feb 1908 Susan Crosthwaite b. abt 1881
- 6 George Bernice Smith b. 06 Mar 1884
m. 09 Dec 1914 Myrtle Leona Smith b. abt 1888
- 5 Archibald Spera b. abt 1846
m. 18 Oct 1893 Margaret Anne Anstey b. abt 1872
- 6 Beatrice Evelyn Spera b. 14 Feb 1897
m. 05 Sep 1923 Francis Rodgers b. 01 Apr 1890
- 5 Sarah Jane Spera b. abt 1848
m. 23 Jan 1873 George Douglas b. abt 1847
- 6 Evelyn Eliza Douglas b. 05 Oct 1883
m. 18 Apr 1906 Charles F. Haines b. abt 1883
- 7 Edson Livingstone Haines b. 26 Mar 1907
- 7 Douglas Archie Theodore Haines b. 03 Apr 1909
- 6 George Ross Douglas b. 20 Apr 1886
- 6 Archibald Theodore Douglas b. 03 Aug 1890
- 5 William Alford Spera b. 1850
m. 29 Dec 1874 Susan Victoria Gage b. 31 Dec 1856 d. 13 Jun 1925
- 6 Edgar Spera b. 08 Feb 1876
- 6 Robert Edgar Gage Spera b. 05 Jun 1878
- 6 Tommy Spera b. 26 May 1880 d. 26 May 1880
- 6 Edward Thornton Spera b. 20 Jul 1881
- 6 Edna Lila Maud Spera b. 16 Nov 1888
m. 15 Jun 1910 Curtis Orlando Legget b. abt 1881
- 6 Archibald Stanley Spera b. abt 1893 d. 25 Mar 1919
- 6 Carman Gage Spera b. 04 Sep 1899 d. 12 Feb 1919
- 5 Robert Burnis Spera b. 23 Sep 1854
m. 31 Dec 1878 Eliza Ann Gill b. 19 Dec 1857
- 6 Mary Lilian Spera b. 28 Oct 1879
m. 27 Dec 1899 Samuel Nash b. 18 Mar 1871
- 6 Herbert Spera b. 02 Jun 1883
m. 08 Apr 1908 Ethel Jane Pilton b. 11 Sep 1889
- 7 Verna Spera b. Jul 1910
- 6 Loretta Spera b. 20 Aug 1887
m. 02 Jun 1903 Jacob Ethelbert Foreman b. 17 Sep 1880
- 7 Herbert Howard Foreman b. 18 Jul 1905
- 5 Mahala Celestia Spera b. 04 Jul 1856 d. 01 Aug 1926
m. 18 Apr 1883 William Ira Gage b. 14 Oct 1844 d. 23 Jan 1904
- 6 John William Gage b. 05 Nov 1883
- 6 Hannah Maud Gage b. 08 Jun 1885
- 6 Robert Russell Gage b. 15 Oct 1886
- 6 Harry Edgar Gage b. 07 May 1889
- 6 Robert Russell Gage b. 21 Aug 1894
- 6 Grace Violet Gage b. 18 Jul 1896
m. 10 Nov 1915 David John Parry b. abt 1883
- 6 Franklin Oswald Gage b. 29 May 1898
- 5 Mary Agnes Spera b. 1858
m. 19 Nov 1879 John E. Carscallen b. abt 1854
- 6 John Henry Carscallen b. 11 May 1881
m. 12 Oct 1904 Laura Esther Holden b. 25 Jun 1883
- 7 Laura Elizabeth Carscallen b. 22 Oct 1909 d. 31 Oct 1909
- 7 Edith Carscallen b. Oct 1910
- 6 Annie May Carscallen b. 23 Aug 1882
m. 25 Dec 1915 Henry Osborne Wright b. abt 1869
- 4 Susannah Spera b. 22 Mar 1822 d. 09 Jan 1904
m. 01 Feb 1840 Harvey Crosthwaite b. abt 1816 d. before 1904
- 5 Barbara Elizabeth Crosthwaite b. 14 Apr 1840 d. 14 Jan 1927
m. 01 Jan 1868 William Henry Harris b. 26 Sep 1836 d. 10 Dec 1911
- 6 Elizabeth Harris b. Jul 1869
- 6 Arthur Harris b. 11 Apr 1879
m. 15 Dec 1907 Anna Maud Swayzie b. abt 1883
- 5 William Archibald Crosthwaite b. 07 Apr 1844
m. 25 Aug 1868 Sarah Elizabeth Caswell b. 20 Jun 1849 d. 19 Feb 1905
- 6 Franklin Crosthwaite b. 03 Dec 1870
m. 24 Nov 1897 Nellie Jane Gage
- 6 James Herbert Crosthwaite b. 09 Jan 1873 d. 05 Jul 1911
m. 25 May 1899 Annie Minette Milligan b. 03 Feb 1871
- 6 Joseph Edmond Crosthwaite b. 15 Mar 1875
m. 24 Oct 1900 Margaret Rachel Waterberry b. abt 1880
- 6 Susan Madilla Crosthwaite b. 17 May 1879
- 6 Ida Crosthwaite b. 16 Nov 1882
m. 30 Oct 1907 William C. Whorley b. abt 1884
- 6 Hattie Annie Crosthwaite b. 18 Sep 1886
m. 13 Mar 1909 Charles Garfield Syer b. abt 1887
- 5 Sarah Crosthwaite b. abt 1849
m. 30 Mar 1876 John Norsworthy b. abt 1843
- 6 John Norsworth b. 18 Aug 1878
- 6 Harvey Crosthwaite Norsworthy b. 08 May 1880
- 5 Eliza Rebecca Crosthwaite b. abt 1853 d. 17 Apr 1886
m. 14 Nov 1877 William John Gage b. abt 1853 d. 09 Oct 1919
- 6 Georgina Maud Gage b. abt 1879
m. 09 Dec 1902 Ernest Lloyd Harris b. May 1874
- 7 Margaret Lorilla Harris b. 26 Oct 1903
- 7 George Henry Harris b. 02 Nov 1904
- 7 Ernest William Harris b. 07 Dec 1905
- 7 Elsie May Harris b. 13 Jan 1907
- 7 Mary Ellen Harris b. 21 Jun 1908
- 7 Floyd Harris b. 10 Sep 1909
- 7 Alfred John Harris b. 09 Nov 1910
- 6 Andrew Harvey Gage b. 26 May 1883
- 5 Lardner B. Crosthwaite b. 09 Jun 1856 d. 27 Apr 1916
m. 30 May 1888 Maggie Lee b. abt 1862 d. 03 Apr 1908
m. 06 Apr 1910 Mary E. Gollan b. Dec 1867
- 5 Ida Maud Crosthwaite b. 06 Apr 1869 d. 30 Jan 1905
m. 28 Nov 1883 Marcus Lee b. 26 Sep 1858 d. 11 Feb 1929
- 6 Harry Erland Lee b. 08 Apr 1889
- 6 Ethel Crosthwaite Lee b. 07 Sep 1890
- 6 Muriel I. Lee b. 04 Jun 1892
- 4 Archibald Spera b. 22 Jan 1825 d. 13 Jan 1902
m. Eliza Jane Truesdale b. abt 14 Apr 1832
- 5 Walter Edgerson Spera b. 08 Jun 1866
m. 23 Oct 1901 Sarah Isabella Inksetter b. abt 1868
- 6 Anna Elizabeth Spera b. 04 Nov 1902
m. 10 Mar 1917 Clara Emily Wellfare b. abt 1874
- 5 George Spera b. 29 Apr 1873
m. 20 Jun 1906 Nellie Sutherland b. Sep 1882
- 6 Dorothy Isabel Spera b. 12 Jul 1907
- 6 Lillian Elizabeth Spera b. 17 Jul 1909 d. 01 Sep 1917
- 6 George Archibald Spera b. 14 Feb 1911
- 5 Nettie Dorothy Spera b. abt 1881
m. 19 Jun 1912 D'Arcy Edwin Hooker b. abt 1878
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Our thanks to Beverley Corsini for her valuable contribution to our family history.
References
Glanford Recollections and Reflections -- Glanford Historical Society
1851, 1861, 1871, 1881 1891, 1901 and 1911 Census of Canada
Vital Statistics -- Archives of Ontario