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Herbert Harrison Spencer 1817–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: December 1880

Death Location: Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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Spouse(s): Ann Garratt

Children(s): Ann Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer, Joseph Spencer, Herbert Spencer, Shelah Spencer, Edwin Spencer, Eliza Spencer

The story of Herbert Harrison Spencer began in 1817 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. In 1860, Herbert Harrison Spencer resided in Worcestershire, England. Herbert Harrison Spencer married Ann Garratt, and had children including Ann Spencer, Edwin Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Herbert Spencer, Joseph Spencer, Shelah Garratt Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer. Herbert Harrison Spencer passed away in 1880 in Staffordshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Harrison Spencer began in 1817 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1860, Herbert Harrison Spencer resided in Worcestershire, England.
  • Herbert Harrison Spencer married Ann Garratt, and had children including Ann Spencer, Edwin Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Herbert Spencer, Joseph Spencer, Shelah Garratt Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer.
  • Herbert Harrison Spencer passed away in 1880 in Staffordshire, United Kingdom.

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Herbert Spencer's Ancestors

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Herbert Spencer
1817–1880
Birth Place: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
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Herbert Spencer's Descendants

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Herbert (Harrison) Spencer (1817–December 1880) m. Ann Garratt (1814–Dec 1887)
  1. 1. Ann Spencer 1853–1926 m. Charles (Frederick) Shinner 1855–1883 m. Alexander Shinner 1864–
    1. 1. James (H.) Shinner 1878–
    2. 2. William (E.) Shinner 1881–
    3. 3. Charles (Frederick) Shinner 1900–
    4. 4. Alexander (Archibald) Shinner 1890–
    5. 5. Annie Shinner 1893–
    6. 6. Daisy Shinner 1885–
  2. 2. Thomas Spencer 1839–
  3. 3. William Spencer 1844–
  4. 4. Joseph Spencer 1847–
  5. 5. Herbert Spencer 1849–
  6. 6. Shelah (Garratt) Spencer 1855–
  7. 7. Edwin Spencer 1858–
  8. 8. Eliza Spencer 1845–1846

Herbert Spencer's Timeline

7 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Herbert Harrison Spencer in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
1817
14 Dec 1817
Herbert Harrison Spencer was baptized in Burton-upon-Trent, Stafford, England
Burton-upon-Trent, Stafford, England
1860
1860
Age 43
Herbert Harrison Spencer resided here in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 44
Herbert Harrison Spencer resided here in Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 54
Herbert Harrison Spencer resided here in Netherton, St Andrew, Worcestershire, England
Netherton, St Andrew, Worcestershire, England
1873
1873
Age 56
Herbert Harrison Spencer resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1880
December 1880
Age 63
Death of Herbert Harrison Spencer in Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2061; Folio: 88; Page: 41; GSU roll: 542911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Burton-upon-Trent, Stafford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2061; Folio: 88; Page: 41; GSU roll: 542911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Netherton, St Andrew, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3016; Folio: 64; Page: 50; GSU roll: 838861

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Midlands and Various UK Trade Directories, 1770-1941

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1880
    Event Place: Staffordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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