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Frank Spencer Senior 1896–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1896

Birth Location: Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1939

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: Willis Spencer

Mother: Mary Demand

Spouse(s): Wilda Harris, Grace Gladney

Children(s): James Spencer, Frank Spencer, Wilda Spencer, Mary Spencer, Julia Spencer

In 1896, Frank Spencer Senior entered the world in Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA, born to Willis Spencer And Mary Caroline Demand. Frank Spencer Senior married Grace Lorine Gladney, Wilda T Harris, and had children including Frank Spencer, James Edward Spencer, Julia Louise Spencer, Mary Georgia Spencer, Wilda Spencer. Frank Spencer Senior passed away in 1939 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Frank Spencer Senior entered the world in Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA, born to Willis Spencer And Mary Caroline Demand.
  • Frank Spencer Senior married Grace Lorine Gladney, Wilda T Harris, and had children including Frank Spencer, James Edward Spencer, Julia Louise Spencer, Mary Georgia Spencer, Wilda Spencer.
  • Frank Spencer Senior passed away in 1939 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Spencer
1854–1926
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary Demand
1860–1934
Birth Location: Alabama
MD

Spouses(s)

Wilda Harris
1909–1976
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Grace Gladney
1900–1924
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

James Spencer
1922–2005
Birth Location: Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Frank Spencer
1927–2007
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Wilda Spencer
1928–2000
Birth Location: Birmingham Junction, Alabama
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Mary Spencer
1926–2001
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Julia Spencer
1921–1998
Birth Location: Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Frank Senior's Ancestors

Self
Frank Senior
1896–1939
Birth Place: Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Willis Spencer
1854–1926
Alabama
Mary (Caroline) Demand
1860–1934
Alabama
Grandparents
Wiley Knight
1842–1928
Coy, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Lucy Knight
1846–
Alabama
Jerrey Demand
1840–
Virginia
Lucy Jordan
1840–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
John Spencer
1825–1872
Mary Fields
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Senior's Descendants

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Frank (Spencer) Senior (abt 1896–6 Dec 1939) m. Wilda (T.) Harris (1 May 1909–Jan 1976) m. Grace (Lorine) Gladney (Oct 1900–14 Nov 1924)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Spencer 1922–2005
  2. 2. Frank Spencer 1927–2007 m. Gladys (E) Bostick 1931–2012
  3. 3. Wilda Spencer 1928–2000 m. Willie Martin 1925–
    1. 1. Jacqueline Martin 1948–2014
  4. 4. Mary (Georgia) Spencer 1926–2001 m. Joe (Alfred) Smith 1923–1987
  5. 5. Julia (Louise) Spencer 1921–1998 m. Alvin (W) Bryant 1916–2008
    1. 1. Alvin (Wendell Bryant) Junior 1944–2013
    2. 2. Frances (Jean) Bryant 1941–2009 m. Carl (Douglas Davis) Sr. 1935–1989

Frank Senior's Timeline

10 Records

1889
Jan 1889
Birth of Frank Spencer Senior in Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1889
Jan 1889
Birth of Frank Spencer Senior in Alabama
Alabama
1896
abt 1896
Birth of Frank Spencer Senior in Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Frank Spencer Senior resided here in Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Frank Spencer Senior resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1924
1924
Age 28
Frank Spencer Senior resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1929
1929
Age 33
Frank Spencer Senior resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Frank Spencer Senior resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1938
1938
Age 42
Frank Spencer Senior resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1939
6 Dec 1939
Age 43
Death of Frank Spencer Senior in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA
Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1889
    Event Place: Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 187
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 44A; Enumeration District: 0009
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0093
    [4] Alabama, Select Marriage Indexes
    [5] Alabama, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1889
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0093

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918-1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 233

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 233

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 187

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 44A; Enumeration District: 0009

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 233

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham Jefferson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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