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James Robertson "Robert" Spencer 1761 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 29 March 1850

Death Location: Crawford County, Indiana, USA

Father: John RWS

Mother: * Robertson

Spouse(s): Lucinda Weatherford

Children(s): Elisha SPENCER

The story of James Robertson "Robert" Spencer began in 1761 in Charlotte County, Virginia Colony. James Robertson "Robert" Spencer married Lucinda "Lucy" Weatherford, and had children including Elisha C SPENCER. James Robertson "Robert" Spencer passed away in 1850 in Crawford County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Robertson "Robert" Spencer began in 1761 in Charlotte County, Virginia Colony.
  • James Robertson "Robert" Spencer married Lucinda "Lucy" Weatherford, and had children including Elisha C SPENCER.
  • James Robertson "Robert" Spencer passed away in 1850 in Crawford County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John RWS
1735 – 1780
Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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* Robertson
1739 – 1810
Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albermarle Co, Colonial Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Lucinda Weatherford
1759 – 1851
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Elisha SPENCER
1787 – 1883
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia
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James Spencer's Ancestors

Self
James Spencer
1761 – 1850
Birth Place: Charlotte County, Virginia Colony
Parents
John "James" Spencer RWS
1735 – 1780
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
* (Eleanor Ellinor) Robertson
1739 – 1810
Charlottesville, Albermarle Co, Colonial Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Spencer's Descendants

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James (Robertson "Robert") Spencer (1761 – 29 March 1850) m. Lucinda ("Lucy") Weatherford (1759 – 1851)
  1. 1. Elisha (C) SPENCER (1787 – 10 Nov 1883) m. Nancy (Martha) Hupp (1778 – 4 Jan 1855)
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) SPENCER (21 Mar 1817 – 25 Mar 1888) m. Martin (Van Burton) Smith (6 Dec 1808 – 03 Aug 1879)
      1. 1. Martin (Van Buren) Smith (27 Jul 1837 – 4 Mar 1917) m. Sarah (Ann) McCarty (12 June 1840 – 7 August 1896)
        1. 1. William (H) Smith (1860 – Bef 1870)
        2. 2. Emmet (Lafayette) Smith (ABT 1862 – 17 Mar 1901)
        3. 3. John (Riley Wescott) Smith (1864 – 1947)
        4. 4. Mary (Emiline) Smith (30 January 1869 – 21 November 1945) m. Elijah (Elvin) Alderson (18 Dec 1860 – 1 Dec 1940)

James Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1761
1761
Birth of James Robertson "Robert" Spencer in Charlotte County, Virginia Colony
Charlotte County, Virginia Colony
1850
29 March 1850
Age 89
Death of James Robertson "Robert" Spencer in Crawford County, Indiana, USA
Crawford County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1850
    Event Place: Crawford County, Indiana, USA
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