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482 biographies and 1 photos with the Spelman last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Spelman family members.
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Spelman Last Name History & Origin

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Early Spelmans

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Laura (Spelman) Rockefeller Sep 9, 1839 - Mar 12, 1915 Pocantico Hills, New York, United States
Laura (Spelman) Rockefeller was born on September 9, 1839 at Wadsworth, Ohio, USA in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio United States, and died at age 75 years old on March 12, 1915 at Pocantico Hills, New York, USA in Pocantico Hills, Westchester County, NY. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura (Spelman) Rockefeller.
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Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller
Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller 1839 - 1915
Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller was born in 1839, and died at age 76 years old in 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller.
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John Spelman Mar 19, 1873 - Jan 1964 Ohio
John Spelman of Ohio was born on March 19, 1873, and died at age 90 years old in January 1964.
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William Spelman Aug 21, 1876 - Feb 1964 Connecticut
William Spelman of Connecticut was born on August 21, 1876, and died at age 87 years old in February 1964.
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Anna Spelman Dec 21, 1876 - Nov 1968 Columbia, Missouri
Anna Spelman of Columbia, Boone County, Missouri was born on December 21, 1876, and died at age 91 years old in November 1968.
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Lillian Spelman Mar 19, 1878 - Nov 1978 Boston, Massachusetts
Lillian Spelman of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on March 19, 1878, and died at age 100 years old in November 1978.
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Isabelle Spelman Sep 30, 1878 - Aug 1972 West Hartford, Connecticut
Isabelle Spelman of West Hartford, Hartford County, CT was born on September 30, 1878, and died at age 93 years old in August 1972.
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Rose Spelman Dec 6, 1879 - Feb 1971 Buffalo, New York
Rose Spelman of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on December 6, 1879, and died at age 91 years old in February 1971.
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James Spelman Aug 3, 1879 - Oct 1968 Tucson, Arizona
James Spelman of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona was born on August 3, 1879, and died at age 89 years old in October 1968.
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Alice Spelman May 9, 1881 - Feb 1973 Plymouth, Massachusetts
Alice Spelman of Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA was born on May 9, 1881, and died at age 91 years old in February 1973.
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Loretta Spelman Aug 23, 1881 - May 1979 Warren, Ohio
Loretta Spelman of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio was born on August 23, 1881, and died at age 97 years old in May 1979.
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Thomas Spelman Jan 23, 1881 - Jan 1972 Oakland, California
Thomas Spelman of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on January 23, 1881, and died at age 91 years old in January 1972.
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J.D. Rockefeller & wife
J.D. Rockefeller & wife
Photograph shows John D. Rockefeller with his wife, philanthropist Laura Celestia Spelman Rockefeller (1839-1915).
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Updated Spelman Biographies

Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller
Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller 1839 - 1915
Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller was born in 1839, and died at age 76 years old in 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller.
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Eileen M Spelman Aug 12, 1922 - Sep 16, 2002 Denver, Colorado
Eileen M Spelman of Denver, Adams County, CO was born on August 12, 1922, and died at age 80 years old on September 16, 2002.
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carol spelman born Apr 3, 1951
Carol Lee Spelman was born on April 3, 1951. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember carol spelman.
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Emerson Spelman Jul 3, 1918 - Apr 1977
Emerson Spelman was born on July 3, 1918 to Bertha M Spelman and Bert Spelman, and had a sibling Rolla Spelman. Emerson Spelman died at age 58 years old in April 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emerson Spelman.
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Bertha M Spelman Jun 18, 1917 - Oct 28, 2006 Warwick, Rhode Island
Bertha M Spelman of Warwick, Kent County, RI was born on June 18, 1917. She was in a relationship with Bert Spelman, and had children Rolla Spelman and Emerson Spelman. Bertha Spelman died at age 89 years old on October 28, 2006.
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Bert Spelman
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Edward spelman Mar 12, 1955 - Dec 10, 2019
Edward Spelman was born on March 12, 1955, and died at age 64 years old on December 10, 2019. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward spelman.
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Rolla Spelman Jul 29, 1909 - Aug 1969
Rolla Spelman was born on July 29, 1909, and died at age 60 years old in August 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rolla Spelman.
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Thomas F Jr Spelman Aug 18, 1920 - Aug 1, 1994 Homestead, Pennsylvania
Thomas F Spelman of Homestead, Allegheny County, PA was born on August 18, 1920, and died at age 73 years old on August 1, 1994.
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Seymour J Spelman Apr 11, 1917 - Apr 1983 Washington, District Of Columbia
Seymour J Spelman of Washington, District of Columbia County, DC was born on April 11, 1917, and died at age 66 years old in April 1983.
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John F Spelman Dec 25, 1920 - Dec 3, 1998 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John F Spelman of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on December 25, 1920, and died at age 77 years old on December 3, 1998.
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Leonard A Spelman Feb 10, 1909 - Oct 1, 1997 Great Neck, New York
Leonard A Spelman of Great Neck, Nassau County, NY was born on February 10, 1909, and died at age 88 years old on October 1, 1997.
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James F Spelman Feb 14, 1917 - Jul 29, 1998 Red Lodge, Montana
James F Spelman of Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT was born on February 14, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on July 29, 1998.
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James J Jr Spelman Feb 26, 1920 - Jul 30, 2009 Deer Park, New York
James J Spelman of Deer Park, Suffolk County, NY was born on February 26, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on July 30, 2009.
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Milton G Spelman Jul 17, 1918 - Jan 1980 Providence, Rhode Island
Milton G Spelman of Providence, Providence County, RI was born on July 17, 1918, and died at age 61 years old in January 1980.
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Melvin J Spelman Jun 25, 1921 - Dec 17, 1997 Northport, New York
Melvin J Spelman of Northport, Suffolk County, NY was born on June 25, 1921, and died at age 76 years old on December 17, 1997. Melvin Spelman was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 8 Site 4563 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
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Marion K Spelman Sep 18, 1917 - Apr 1985 Mattoon, Illinois
Marion K Spelman of Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois was born on September 18, 1917, and died at age 67 years old in April 1985.
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Claude C Jr Spelman Feb 20, 1916 - Dec 5, 2007 Ubly, Michigan
Claude C Spelman of Ubly, Huron County, MI was born on February 20, 1916, and died at age 91 years old on December 5, 2007.
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Charles W Spelman Dec 13, 1920 - Oct 1, 2010 Augusta, Michigan
Charles W Spelman of Augusta, Kalamazoo County, MI was born on December 13, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on October 1, 2010.
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William R Spelman Jan 28, 1910 - Oct 26, 1995 Oceanside, New York
William R Spelman of Oceanside, Nassau County, NY was born on January 28, 1910, and died at age 85 years old on October 26, 1995. William Spelman was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 11 Site 8542 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
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Popular Spelman Biographies

Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller
Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller 1839 - 1915
Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller was born in 1839, and died at age 76 years old in 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller.
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carol spelman born Apr 3, 1951
Carol Lee Spelman was born on April 3, 1951. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember carol spelman.
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Bertha M Spelman Jun 18, 1917 - Oct 28, 2006 Warwick, Rhode Island
Bertha M Spelman of Warwick, Kent County, RI was born on June 18, 1917. She was in a relationship with Bert Spelman, and had children Rolla Spelman and Emerson Spelman. Bertha Spelman died at age 89 years old on October 28, 2006.
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Bert Spelman
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bert Spelman.
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Laura (Spelman) Rockefeller Sep 9, 1839 - Mar 12, 1915 Pocantico Hills, New York, United States
Laura (Spelman) Rockefeller was born on September 9, 1839 at Wadsworth, Ohio, USA in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio United States, and died at age 75 years old on March 12, 1915 at Pocantico Hills, New York, USA in Pocantico Hills, Westchester County, NY. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura (Spelman) Rockefeller.
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Rolla Spelman Jul 29, 1909 - Aug 1969
Rolla Spelman was born on July 29, 1909, and died at age 60 years old in August 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rolla Spelman.
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Edward spelman Mar 12, 1955 - Dec 10, 2019
Edward Spelman was born on March 12, 1955, and died at age 64 years old on December 10, 2019. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward spelman.
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Emerson Spelman Jul 3, 1918 - Apr 1977
Emerson Spelman was born on July 3, 1918 to Bertha M Spelman and Bert Spelman, and had a sibling Rolla Spelman. Emerson Spelman died at age 58 years old in April 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emerson Spelman.
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Eileen M Spelman Aug 12, 1922 - Sep 16, 2002 Denver, Colorado
Eileen M Spelman of Denver, Adams County, CO was born on August 12, 1922, and died at age 80 years old on September 16, 2002.
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Rollin H Spelman Aug 9, 1906 - Aug 15, 1989 Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Rollin H Spelman of Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, SC was born on August 9, 1906, and died at age 83 years old on August 15, 1989.
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George Spelman May 29, 1894 - Jul 1972 Bethel, Connecticut
George Spelman of Bethel, Fairfield County, CT was born on May 29, 1894, and died at age 78 years old in July 1972.
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Ruth J Spelman Nov 22, 1915 - Nov 27, 1997 Norman, Oklahoma
Ruth J Spelman of Norman, Cleveland County, OK was born on November 22, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on November 27, 1997.
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Arline Spelman Mar 21, 1900 - Jul 1986 Whittier, California
Arline Spelman of Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA was born on March 21, 1900, and died at age 86 years old in July 1986.
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John G Spelman Oct 12, 1922 - May 12, 1989 Ann Arbor, Michigan
John G Spelman of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, MI was born on October 12, 1922, and died at age 66 years old on May 12, 1989.
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Dorothy Spelman Jul 22, 1913 - Mar 14, 2006 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dorothy Spelman of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on July 22, 1913, and died at age 92 years old on March 14, 2006.
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Jean Spelman Oct 1, 1905 - Dec 1982 Rockville Centre, New York
Jean Spelman of Rockville Centre, Nassau County, NY was born on October 1, 1905, and died at age 77 years old in December 1982.
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Mary E Spelman Oct 21, 1906 - Jul 26, 1998 Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Mary E Spelman of Rehoboth, Bristol County, MA was born on October 21, 1906, and died at age 91 years old on July 26, 1998.
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Grace E Spelman Apr 16, 1908 - May 12, 2002
Grace E Spelman was born on April 16, 1908, and died at age 94 years old on May 12, 2002. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grace E Spelman.
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Vincent Spelman Jul 7, 1896 - Sep 1968 Brooklyn, New York
Vincent Spelman of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on July 7, 1896, and died at age 72 years old in September 1968.
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Anna Spelman Dec 21, 1876 - Nov 1968 Columbia, Missouri
Anna Spelman of Columbia, Boone County, Missouri was born on December 21, 1876, and died at age 91 years old in November 1968.
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Spelman Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Spelman family member is 76.0 years old according to our database of 448 people with the last name Spelman that have a birth and death date listed.

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76.0 years

Oldest Spelmans

These are the longest-lived members of the Spelman family on AncientFaces.

Florence T Spelman May 18, 1902 - Sep 8, 2009 Newton Falls, Ohio
Florence T Spelman of Newton Falls, Trumbull County, Ohio was born on May 18, 1902, and died at age 107 years old on September 8, 2009.
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Maysel Spelman Apr 8, 1903 - Aug 25, 2005 Baldwin Park, California
Maysel Spelman of Baldwin Park, Los Angeles County, CA was born on April 8, 1903, and died at age 102 years old on August 25, 2005.
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102 years
Lillian Spelman Mar 19, 1878 - Nov 1978 Boston, Massachusetts
Lillian Spelman of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on March 19, 1878, and died at age 100 years old in November 1978.
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100 years
Kathleen Spelman Nov 25, 1909 - Feb 21, 2009 Oberlin, Ohio
Kathleen Spelman of Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio was born on November 25, 1909, and died at age 99 years old on February 21, 2009.
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99 years
Mamie D Spelman Mar 17, 1890 - Oct 1989 Fort Worth, Texas
Mamie D Spelman of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX was born on March 17, 1890, and died at age 99 years old in October 1989.
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99 years
Celia Spelman Nov 26, 1902 - Mar 5, 2001 Hollywood, Florida
Celia Spelman of Hollywood, Broward County, FL was born on November 26, 1902, and died at age 98 years old on March 5, 2001.
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98 years
Marilyn Spelman Jan 5, 1909 - Oct 11, 2008 Oakland, California
Marilyn Spelman of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on January 5, 1909, and died at age 99 years old on October 11, 2008.
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99 years
Loretta Spelman Aug 23, 1881 - May 1979 Warren, Ohio
Loretta Spelman of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio was born on August 23, 1881, and died at age 97 years old in May 1979.
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97 years
Mary A Spelman Jul 26, 1894 - Jul 1991
Mary A Spelman was born on July 26, 1894, and died at age 97 years old in July 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary A Spelman.
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96 years
Leslie P Spelman Mar 7, 1903 - May 28, 2000 La Jolla, California
Leslie P Spelman of La Jolla, San Diego County, CA was born on March 7, 1903, and died at age 97 years old on May 28, 2000.
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97 years
Netta Spelman Dec 2, 1891 - Aug 26, 1988
Netta Spelman was born on December 2, 1891, and died at age 96 years old on August 26, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Netta Spelman.
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96 years
Frances M Spelman May 8, 1908 - Apr 1, 2004 Fairfield, Connecticut
Frances M Spelman of Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT was born on May 8, 1908, and died at age 95 years old on April 1, 2004.
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