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Henry Selden Spencer 1796–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1796

Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USAa

Death Date: 3 Aug 1844

Death Location: Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Calvin Spencer

Mother: Rebecca 7GG

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Spencer

Children(s): Elizabeth Gilmer, Mary Spencer, William Spencer, Samuel Spencer, Benjamin Spencer, William SPENCER

In 1796, Henry Selden Spencer entered the world in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USAa, born to Calvin Spencer And Rebecca Ford 7Gg. Henry Selden Spencer married Elizabeth O Neil Spencer, and had children including Benjamin T Spencer, Elizabeth Rebecca Gilmer, Mary Jane Spencer, Samuel Henry Spencer, William Robeson Spencer, William Spencer. Henry Selden Spencer passed away in 1844 in Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America.

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  • In 1796, Henry Selden Spencer entered the world in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USAa, born to Calvin Spencer And Rebecca Ford 7Gg.
  • Henry Selden Spencer married Elizabeth O Neil Spencer, and had children including Benjamin T Spencer, Elizabeth Rebecca Gilmer, Mary Jane Spencer, Samuel Henry Spencer, William Robeson Spencer, William Spencer.
  • Henry Selden Spencer passed away in 1844 in Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Henry Spencer
1796–1844
Birth Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USAa
Parents
Calvin Spencer
1753–1801
East Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Rebecca (Ford) 7GG
1764–1843
Georgetown, Colleton, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Spencer) Sr
1708–1757
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Hawley
1725–1757
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
George Ford
1720–1775
Prince George Parish, Craven, South Carolina, USA
Ann Shaw
1726–1764
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Spencer
1678–1751
Jehiel Hawley
1685–1727
Hope Hawley
1690–1763
Stephen FORD
1677–1749
Mary Walter
1700–1749
Peter Shaw
1700–1741
Martha Clews
1705–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Thompson
1653–1691
Samuel Hawley
1647–1734
Ichabod p11Cx9
1653–1695
Mary Atwater
1662–1746
Geo. Gray
1640–1697
Mary HADLOCK
1641–1708
William Shaw
1665–1717
Ann Ford
1670–
Daniel Clew
1678–1752
Jane Betson
1674–1725

Henry Spencer's Descendants

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Henry (Selden) Spencer (27 Feb 1796–3 Aug 1844) m. Elizabeth (O'Neil) Spencer (17 December 1796–30 July 1844)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Gilmer 1816–1916
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Spencer 1829–1834
  3. 3. William Spencer 1831–1836
  4. 4. Samuel (Henry) Spencer 1833–1836
  5. 5. Benjamin (T.) Spencer 1837–1842
  6. 6. William (Robeson) SPENCER 1831–1836

Henry Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1796
27 Feb 1796
Birth of Henry Selden Spencer in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USAa
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USAa
1844
3 Aug 1844
Age 48
Death of Henry Selden Spencer in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1796
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USAa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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