Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameAnna Elizabeth Spearman 
Birth3 Jun 1839, Mercer, Mercer Co, PA
Death19 Apr 1923, West Middlesex, Mercer Co, PA
BurialOakwood Cem, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
MemoSection A Lot 17
Misc. Notes
Her father, Francis Spearman was born in MD and mother Elizabeth Ambrose in PA according to 1880 census.
[Obituary]
AGED WOMAN DIES
SHARON, Pa., April 20-Mrs. Anna Downs, aged 83, died this afternoon at the home of her niece, Mrs. Thomas McCune, in West Middlesex. She was born in Blair county, June 3, 1840, and had been a resident of Sharon for many years. She leaves one daughter, Miss Daisy Downs, principal of the Prospect Heights public school. She was a sister of the late John J. Spearman, president of the First National Bank.
[Obituary]
AGED WOMAN DIES
SHARON, Pa., April 20-Mrs. Anna Downs, aged 83, died this afternoon at the home of her niece, Mrs. Thomas McCune, in West Middlesex. She was born in Blair county, June 3, 1840, and had been a resident of Sharon for many years. She leaves one daughter, Miss Daisy Downs, principal of the Prospect Heights public school. She was a sister of the late John J. Spearman, president of the First National Bank.
Spouses
BirthJun 1828, Coolspring Twp, Mercer Co, PA
Death1 Feb 1912, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
Burial3 Feb 1912, Oakwood Cem, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
MemoSection A Lot 17
OccupationCarpenter
FatherIsaac Downs (~1782-1860)
MotherMary "Polly" Wells (~1788->1865)
Misc. Notes
Listed as a farmer with his parents, age 22, in 1850 census. Listed as a Teamster with his parents, age 25, in 1860 census. Wife’s name was Anna. See parents for land records involving him.
Living in Sharon in 1880 as age 60 with his wife Anna (40), dau Daisy (13), and son Frank (11).
Living in Sharon in 1880 as age 60 with his wife Anna (40), dau Daisy (13), and son Frank (11).
Marriage1864, Mercer Co, PA