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Agnes Jane Spears
1841 - 1917 (75 years)-
Name Agnes Jane Spears Born 9 Sep 1841 Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States 
Gender Female Died 22 Jul 1917 Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Buried 24 Jul 1917 Valley View Cemetery, Persia, Harrison, Iowa, United States Person ID I558 Speirs-Taylor Last Modified 11 Nov 2016
Father George Spears, b. 17 Oct 1799, Berkshire, Scotland , d. 13 Oct 1846, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States (Age 46 years) Mother Sarah Ann Churchfield, b. 3 Jan 1803, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States , d. Bef 1867, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States (Age 63 years) Married Abt 1835 Family ID F176 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Anslisy Graybill, b. 28 Jul 1840, Adams, Illinois, United States , d. 14 Mar 1920, Harrison, Iowa, United States (Age 79 years) Married 8 Jan 1861 Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Children 1. Louvina Jane Graybill, b. 9 Nov 1862, Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 3 Feb 1943, Woodward, Oklahoma, United States (Age 80 years)2. Louisa Ann Graybill, b. 19 Feb 1864, Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 17 Apr 1943 (Age 79 years)3. Margaret Matilda Graybill, b. 28 Oct 1865, Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 13 Dec 1953 (Age 88 years)4. George A Graybill, b. 10 Aug 1867, Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 10 Sep 1884 (Age 17 years)5. Simeon Peter Graybill, b. 14 Jan 1870, Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 9 Mar 1947 (Age 77 years)6. William A Jr Graybill, b. 17 Sep 1872, Walker's Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 26 Aug 1917 (Age 44 years)7. Clarence Elmer Graybill, b. 28 Jul 1875, Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 28 Jul8. Maude A Graybill, b. 27 Nov 1881, Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States , d. 11 Mar 1882 (Age 0 years)Last Modified 27 Oct 2014 Family ID F280 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 9 Sep 1841 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States 
Married - 8 Jan 1861 - Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States 
Died - 22 Jul 1917 - Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Documents 
1851 Iowa State Census and the Household of George and Sarah Sweat
Pottawattamie, Iowa
George Sweat, 39 years old
Sarah A Sweat, 38 years old
Henry Sweat, 14 years old
Kesiah Sweat, 12 year old female
Robert Sweat, 10 year old male
Phebe Sweat, 7 year old female
William Spears, 15 year old male
Margarett Spears, 13 year old female
Agnes Spears, 10 year old female
Joseph G Spears, 6 year old male
Sarah A. Sweat, 2-m, 2 year old female
Josephus Sweat, 1/6 year old male
This document also shows the family of Eller and Margaret Stoker with their daughter Lovina who married William Spears, son of George and Sarah A. Spears.
Source:
Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.
Histories 
1891 History of Harrison County Iowa and William A. Graybill
A history, including the ancestry and family, of William A. Graybill of Harrison County, Iowa.
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Notes - NAME: William Graybill's second name appears as Ameliey or Amlisy.
William & Agnes Jane Speirs (also spelled Spears) Graybill were members of the LDS church as were their children, Margaret & Simeon Peter. Luvina (also spelled Louvina) was not a member but expressed the wish to be one.William Jr belonged to no church and the affiliation of the other three is not known.
Their child George died when 17 because of cancer of the throat.
- NAME: William Graybill's second name appears as Ameliey or Amlisy.