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Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer 1860–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1860

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 21 August 1939

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Brigham Young

Mother: Lucy Decker

Spouse(s): John Spencer

Children(s): Daniel Spencer, Helen Williams, Jean Spencer, John Spencer, Rehan West

The story of Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer began in 1860 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America. In 1880, Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer married John Daniel Spencer, and had children including Daniel Young Spencer, Helen Young Spencer Williams, Jean Spencer, John Allen Spencer, Rehan Spencer West. Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer passed away in 1939 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer began in 1860 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer married John Daniel Spencer, and had children including Daniel Young Spencer, Helen Young Spencer Williams, Jean Spencer, John Allen Spencer, Rehan Spencer West.
  • Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer passed away in 1939 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Clarissa Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Clarissa Spencer
1860–1939
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Parents
Brigham Young
1801–1877
Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Lucy (Ann " 1st Plural Wife") Decker
1822–1890
Phelps, Ontario Co, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Hayden) Young
1763–1839
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail (Howe) Young
1765–1815
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Isaac (Perry) Decker
1799–1873
Taghkanic, Columbia Co, New York, USA
Harriet (Page Wheeler Decker) Young
1803–1871
Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dr.
–1769
Elizabeth Hayden
1727–1810
Phineas Howe
1735–1807
Peter Decker
1778–1843
Hannah (Snooks)
1780–1849
Oliver Wheeler
1782–1854
HANNAH Ashby
1782–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hayden
1702–1763
Lucy Maynard
1709–1740
Peter Howe
1696–1756
Thankful Howe
1703–1766

Clarissa Spencer's Descendants

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Clarissa (Hamilton Young) Spencer (23 July 1860–21 August 1939) m. John (Daniel) Spencer (27 June 1858–16 June 1947)
  1. 1. Daniel (Young) Spencer 1893–1977
  2. 2. Helen (Young Spencer) Williams 1896–1965 m. Rex (Winder) Williams 1896–1981
    1. 1. Rex (Winder Williams) Jr 1928–2018
    2. 2. Robert (Spencer) Williams 1920–1975 m. Ethel ("Maxine" Anderon) Williams 1918–1984
  3. 3. Jean Spencer 1888–1975
  4. 4. John (Allen) Spencer 1885–1966 m. Alice (Y) Spencer 1889–
  5. 5. Rehan (Spencer) West 1890–1975 m. Archibald (James) West 1889–1966

Clarissa Spencer's Timeline

3 Records

1860
23 July 1860
Birth of Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 20
Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer resided here in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1939
21 August 1939
Age 79
Death of Clarissa Hamilton Young Spencer in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1860
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 1337; Page: 159C; Enumeration District: 049

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1939
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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