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Elijah SPENCER 1817–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1817

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 20 Mar 1876

Death Location: Menifee County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John SPENCER

Mother: Phebe Turner

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Spencer, Elizabeth SPENCER

The story of Elijah SPENCER began in 1817 in Virginia. Elijah SPENCER married Rainfall Mary Unknown, and had children including Burt Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Jim Spencer, Red Spencer, Robert D Spencer. Elijah SPENCER passed away in 1876 in Menifee County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah SPENCER began in 1817 in Virginia.
  • Elijah SPENCER married Rainfall Mary Unknown, and had children including Burt Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Jim Spencer, Red Spencer, Robert D Spencer.
  • Elijah SPENCER passed away in 1876 in Menifee County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SPENCER
1792–1869
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Phebe Turner
1798–1851
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Spencer
1857–1926
Birth Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth SPENCER
1837–
Birth Location: –
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Elijah SPENCER's Ancestors

Self
Elijah SPENCER
1817–1876
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John SPENCER
1792–1869
Virginia, USA
Phebe Turner
1798–1851
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah SPENCER's Descendants

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Elijah SPENCER (Abt 1817–20 Mar 1876)
  1. 1. Robert (D) Spencer 1857–1926 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Perry 1862– m. George (Ann) Young 1852–1931
    1. 1. John Spencer 1876–1965 m. Arminta (P) Siddens 1884–1918 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1873– m. Arminta (Perlina (Minta)) Siddens 1883–1918 m. Linnie Mundy 1890–1938
      1. 1. Jessie (Raymond) Spencer 1920–2008
      2. 2. Infant (Spencer) Spencer 1918–1918
      3. 3. Joseph (Jennings) Spencer 1912–
      4. 4. Dorthy (L) Spencer 1926–
      5. 5. Woodrow (William) Spencer 1917–1984
      6. 6. James (C) Spencer 1929–2009
      7. 7. Ralph Spencer 1923–1994
      8. 8. Lee (Samuel) Spencer 1900– m. Cleo (Edna) Wilcox 1905–
      9. 9. Luther (Raymond) Spencer 1905–1995
      10. 10. Abner (James) Spencer 1907–1913
      11. 11. Grace (E Gerkin) Griggs 1911–2003 m. Leon Griggs 1912–
      12. 12. Elbert (Jackson) Spencer 1930– m. Garnett (Irene) Rogers 1936–2022
    2. 2. Clarinda Spencer 1879–
    3. 3. Sylvester Spencer 1890– m. Viola (M) McNay 1895–
  2. 2. Elizabeth SPENCER 1837–

Elijah SPENCER's Timeline

2 Records

1817
Abt 1817
Birth of Elijah SPENCER in Virginia
Virginia
1876
20 Mar 1876
Age 59
Death of Elijah SPENCER in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1817
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
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