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Benjamin Franklin Spencer 1780 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1780

Birth Location: Tyrrell, NC

Death Date: Feb 1838

Death Location: Hyde, North Carolina, United States

Father: Benjamin Spencer

Mother: Mary Selby

Spouse(s): Christian Alexander

Children(s): Harriet Spencer

In 1780, Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr entered the world in Tyrrell, NC, born to Benjamin Spencer and Mary Elizabeth Selby. Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr married Christian (of Abram) Alexander, and had children including Harriet Spencer. Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr passed away in 1838 in Hyde, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr entered the world in Tyrrell, NC, born to Benjamin Spencer and Mary Elizabeth Selby.
  • Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr married Christian (of Abram) Alexander, and had children including Harriet Spencer.
  • Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr passed away in 1838 in Hyde, North Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Spencer's Ancestors

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Benjamin Spencer
1780 – 1838
Birth Place: Tyrrell, NC
Parents
Benjamin Spencer
1756 – 1829
Hyde, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Selby
1756 – 1813
Hyde, North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Spencer's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Spencer (Abt. 1780 – Feb 1838) m. Christian ((of Abram)) Alexander (1789 – Abt. 1835)
  1. 1. Harriet Spencer (abt 1810 – bet 1860-1870) m. Frederick ((of Stephen)) Alcock (Sept 1800 – 1860)
    1. 1. Joseph (Ceber) Alcock (15 Mar 1838 – 15 Apr 1902) m. Mariah (E) Springle (April 02, 1847 – September 11, 1906)
      1. 1. Laura (Jane Alcock) Lupton (29 May 1884 – 9 Aug 1968) m. William (Howard) Lupton (16 Nov 1878 – 7 Jan 1962)
        1. 1. Adelaide (Modigue) Ross (18 November 1907 – 8 November 1985) m. Kelly (Leroy) Ross (19 February 1902 – 4 February 1979)

Benjamin Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1780
Abt. 1780
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr in Tyrrell, NC
Tyrrell, NC
1838
Feb 1838
Age 58
Death of Benjamin Franklin Spencer Jr in Hyde, North Carolina, United States
Hyde, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1780
    Event Place: Tyrrell, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1838
    Event Place: Hyde, North Carolina, United States

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