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John Spencer 1815–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA

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Spouse(s): Grace Turner

Children(s): Allen Spencer, Henry Spencer, Hiram Spencer, Pherabe Spencer, Benjamin Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Alexander Spencer

The story of John Spencer began in 1815 in Perry County, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, John Spencer resided in Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky. John Spencer married Grace Arminda Turner, and had children including Alexander Spencer, Allen Spencer, Benjamin Franklin Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Henry Spencer, Hiram D Spencer, Pherabe Spencer. John Spencer passed away in 1855 in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Spencer began in 1815 in Perry County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, John Spencer resided in Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky.
  • John Spencer married Grace Arminda Turner, and had children including Alexander Spencer, Allen Spencer, Benjamin Franklin Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Henry Spencer, Hiram D Spencer, Pherabe Spencer.
  • John Spencer passed away in 1855 in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA.

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John Spencer
1815–1855
Birth Place: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
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John Spencer's Descendants

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John Spencer (1815–1855) m. Grace (Arminda) Turner (1813–1880)
  1. 1. Allen Spencer 1842–1896 m. Susanna ((Susanah)) Peck 1844–
    1. 1. Malva (S.) Spencer 1880– m. Frank (D.) Eylar 1882–
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Spencer 1872–1951 m. Noah Morris 1881–1938
    3. 3. Emma (Jane) Spencer 1882–1964
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Spencer 1865–
    5. 5. Louvina (F) Spencer 1879–
    6. 6. Rose (Ellen) Spencer 1868–1899
    7. 7. Daniel (Boone) Spencer 1875–1957
    8. 8. Robert (Lee) Spencer 1870– m. Sarah (Catherine) Sorrell 1874–
      1. 1. Lula (M) Spencer 1891–
      2. 2. Pearl (J) Spencer 1893–
      3. 3. Pheobe (L) Spencer 1895–
      4. 4. Susie (D) Spencer 1896–
      5. 5. Arthur Spencer 1902–
      6. 6. Ruby Spencer 1904–
      7. 7. Eula Spencer 1913–
    9. 9. Telitha Spencer 1878– m. William (Riley) Hampton 1870–
  2. 2. Henry Spencer 1837–
  3. 3. Hiram (D) Spencer 1838–
  4. 4. Pherabe Spencer 1842– m. James (A.) Johnson 1824–
    1. 1. John (W.) Johnson 1861–
    2. 2. Mary (T.) Johnson 1868–
    3. 3. Virgina (A.) Johnson 1870–
    4. 4. Ulisus (G.) Johnson 1872–
    5. 5. Margret (A.) Johnson 1878–
  5. 5. Benjamin (Franklin) Spencer 1845–1891
  6. 6. Eliza Spencer 1847–
  7. 7. Alexander Spencer 1849–

John Spencer's Timeline

4 Records

1815
1815
Birth of John Spencer in Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
John Spencer resided here in Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky
Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky
1855
1855
Age 40
Death of John Spencer in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
John Spencer resided here in Saltillo, Oldham, Kentucky, United States
Saltillo, Oldham, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saltillo, Oldham, Kentucky; Roll: 437; Family History Film: 1254437; Page: 39C; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0081.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_216; Page: 291B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_216; Page: 291B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saltillo, Oldham, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saltillo, Oldham, Kentucky; Roll: 437; Family History Film: 1254437; Page: 39C; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0081.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA

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