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James William Spencer 1913–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUL 1913

Birth Location: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)

Death Date: 31 JUL 1980

Death Location: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)

Father: Matthew Spencer

Mother: Marjorie Hastings

Spouse(s): Roseanne Kellam

Children(s):

In 1913, James William Spencer entered the world in Oneonta, New York (Otsego), born to Matthew Israel Spencer And Marjorie Ora Hastings. In 1927, James William Spencer immigrated to the United States from England. In 1930, James William Spencer resided in Oneonta, New York (Otsego). James William Spencer married Roseanne Virginia Kellam, and had children including James W Spencer, Sheila Spencer. James William Spencer passed away in 1980 in Oneonta, New York (Otsego).

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Biography

  • In 1913, James William Spencer entered the world in Oneonta, New York (Otsego), born to Matthew Israel Spencer And Marjorie Ora Hastings.
  • In 1927, James William Spencer immigrated to the United States from England.
  • In 1930, James William Spencer resided in Oneonta, New York (Otsego).
  • James William Spencer married Roseanne Virginia Kellam, and had children including James W Spencer, Sheila Spencer.
  • James William Spencer passed away in 1980 in Oneonta, New York (Otsego).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Spencer's Ancestors

Self
James Spencer
1913–1980
Birth Place: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
Parents
Matthew Israel Spencer
1880–1940
Denton, Lincolnshire, England
Marjorie (Ora) Hastings
1893–1991
Bainbridge, New York
Grandparents
Job Spencer
1860–
England
Mary (Ann) Maxey
1860–
England
Daniel (Myrick) Hastings
1860–1913
Gilbertsville, New York
Etta (Ora) Aylesworth
1875–1893
Milford, New York
Great-Grandparents
William Hastings
1833–1913
Lucy Merrick
1841–1907
Floyd Aylesworth
1836–1915
Phebe Drake
1838–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Merrick
1817–1883
Rosena Parke
1826–1853
Benajah Aylesworth
1796–1872
Electa Russell
1803–1880

James Spencer's Timeline

7 Records

1913
3 JUL 1913
Birth of James William Spencer in Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
1927
1927
Age 14
James William Spencer immigrated in the United States from England
the United States from England
1930
1930
Age 17
James William Spencer resided here in Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
1935
1935
Age 22
James William Spencer resided here in Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
1940
1940
Age 27
James William Spencer resided here in Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
1940
1940
Age 27
James William Spencer was employed in Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
1980
31 JUL 1980
Age 67
Death of James William Spencer in Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
Oneonta, New York (Otsego)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1913
    Event Place: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
    Record Source:
    [1] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)
    [2] 1930 Census, Pg. 13b - 16 Apr 1930 SD 16 ED 39-30 Ward 2
    [3] 1940 census, Oneonta, New York (Otsego), Pg. 4a - 5 Apr 1940 SD 34 ED 39-38 Ward3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: the United States from England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
    Record Source: 1930 Census, Pg. 13b - 16 Apr 1930 SD 16 ED 39-30 Ward 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Oneonta, New York (Otsego), Pg. 4a - 5 Apr 1940 SD 34 ED 39-38 Ward3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Oneonta, New York (Otsego), Pg. 4a - 5 Apr 1940 SD 34 ED 39-38 Ward3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Oneonta, New York (Otsego), Pg. 4a - 5 Apr 1940 SD 34 ED 39-38 Ward3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1980
    Event Place: Oneonta, New York (Otsego)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

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