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Spencer Cronkite 1831–1913

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Spencer Cronkite in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 3 Feb 1831 · Middlebury, New York
Died 5 Mar 1913 · Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York, USA
Father Teunis Cronkhite
Mother Caroline Curtis
Spouse Ruth Ann Pierce
Children Frederick Pierce Cronkite Sr, Grace Louise Cronkite
Siblings Anna Maria Mary Cronkhite, Byron Cronkite, Francis Cronkite, Mary A Cronkhite

Researchers connected through Spencer Cronkite 1831–1913

and 3 more tree owners connected with Spencer Cronkite 1831–1913

Biography

Spencer Cronkite was born in 1831 in Middlebury, New York, the child of teunis cronkhite and caroline curtis. Spencer Cronkite married ruth ann pierce, and had children including frederick pierce cronkite sr, grace louise cronkite. Spencer Cronkite passed away in 1913 in Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York, USA.

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Life Timeline

1831
Birth of Spencer Cronkite in Middlebury, New York
Birth
1913
Death of Spencer Cronkite in Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Spencer Cronkite

This ancestor line traces from Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States (1743) to Middlebury, Wyoming, New York, USA (1831) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Spencer Cronkite (1831–1913) was born in Middlebury, New York and died in Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Spencer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Spencer Cronkite's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Spencer Cronkite PTP
1831–1913
Middlebury, New York
Parents
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Grandparents
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Spencer Cronkite's Descendants

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Spencer Cronkite PTP 1831–1913