 William Lane Spears, son of Bird Booker Spier and Mary Payton.Born ± 1806 at ,, NC, died 1864, approximately 58 years Married Sep 15, 1839 at , Montgomery, Alabama (22 years married) to:  Mary Agnes Clark Nelson, daughter of John Nelson and Sarah Y. Clark.Born ± 1821 at Of, Montgomery, Alabama, died Jun 19, 1862 at , Pike, Alabama, approximately 41 years Children: 1. Benjamin Booker SpearsBorn ± 1842 at Of, Pike, Alabama, died Jan 21, 1862 at , Mobile, Alabama, approximately 20 years 2. Thomas Jones SpearsBorn Feb 2, 1844 at , Pike, Alabama, died at , Austin, Texas 3. Patience Elizabeth SpearsBorn Apr 1849 at , Pike, Alabama, died May 7, 1940, 91 years 4. David Atlas SpearsBorn Jan 15, 1853 at , Pike, Alabama, died Jan 26, 1935 at , Lovaca, TX, 82 years 5. William Henry SpearsBorn ± 1848 at , Pike, Alabama 6. Sarah Elizabeth SpearsBorn ± 1854 at , Pike, Alabama, died Oct 25, 1862, approximately 8 years 7.  Alabama Y. SpearsBorn ± 1855 at , Pike, Alabama 8. Mary Agnes SpearsBorn May 19, 1857 at , Pike, Alabama, died Jun 14, 1938 at , Bastrop, TX, 81 years | |||