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Captain John Spencer 1745–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1745

Birth Location: Briery Church, Charlotte Co, Virginia

Death Date: 1 Jan 1798

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Father: Colonel Spencer

Mother: Elizabeth Flournoy

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The story of Captain John Spencer began in 1745 in Briery Church, Charlotte Co, Virginia. Captain John Spencer passed away in 1798 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John Spencer began in 1745 in Briery Church, Charlotte Co, Virginia.
  • Captain John Spencer passed away in 1798 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA.

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Captain Spencer's Ancestors

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Captain Spencer
1745–1798
Birth Place: Briery Church, Charlotte Co, Virginia
Parents
Colonel Thomas Spencer
1721–1794
Henrico Co, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Julia) Flournoy
1721–1793
Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Nicholas) Spencer
1681–1759
Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Jean (Jacques) Flournoy
1686–1739
Chêne-Bougeries, Geneve, Switzerland
Mary (Elizabeth "Elizabeth") Williams
1695–1740
Paradise Plantation, Gloucsester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Colonel III
1633–1689
frances mottram
1645–1720
Jacques Flournoy
1657–1723
Julia Eyraud
1664–1756
James Williams
1663–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Cople
1611–1643
Lady Armiger
1612–1694
Jacques Flournoy
1608–1675
Giuditta Puerari
1624–1675
Gaspard Eyraud
1637–1683
John Williams
1615–1686
Elizabeth Hatton
1630–1664

Captain Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1745
16 Dec 1745
Birth of Captain John Spencer in Briery Church, Charlotte Co, Virginia
Briery Church, Charlotte Co, Virginia
1798
1 Jan 1798
Age 53
Death of Captain John Spencer in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1745
    Event Place: Briery Church, Charlotte Co, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1798
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

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