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Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer 1738 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1738

Birth Location: wales

Death Date: 06 Jan 1837

Death Location: Poor Valley, Lee, Virginia

Father: William Spencer

Mother: Sarah Ackley

Spouse(s): Mary DeRochbrune

Children(s): John Spencer, Aaron Spencer, Moses SPENCER

Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer was born in 1738 in wales, the child of William David Spencer and Sarah Ackley. Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer married Mary DeRochbrune, and had children including John Spencer, Aaron Spencer, Moses Joseph SPENCER. Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer passed away in 1837 in Poor Valley, Lee, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer was born in 1738 in wales, the child of William David Spencer and Sarah Ackley.
  • Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer married Mary DeRochbrune, and had children including John Spencer, Aaron Spencer, Moses Joseph SPENCER.
  • Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer passed away in 1837 in Poor Valley, Lee, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Spencer
1738 – 1837
Birth Place: wales
Parents
William David Spencer
1706 – 1794
Wales, Somerset, England
Sarah Ackley
1709 – 1755
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Catherine (Charlotte) Parrott
1689 – 1735
Saint Joseph Parish, Barbados, West Indies
Alexander Spencer
1671 – 1735
Rose Ash, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Parrott
1650 – 1696
Elizabeth Parrish
1659 – 1696
Alexander Spencer
1646 – 1710
Anne Williamson
1650 – 1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Parrott
1630 – 1678
Martha Parris
1630 – 1671
Oliver Spencer
1610 – 1698
Elizabeth Hedger
1619 – 1655
John Williamson
1630 – 1700
Joyce Mechin
1632 –

Joseph Spencer's Descendants

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Joseph (Charles "Captain") Spencer (6 Nov 1738 – 06 Jan 1837) m. Mary DeRochbrune (abt 1745 – 2 September 1816)
  1. 1. John Spencer (1766 – 24 March 1853)
  2. 2. Aaron Spencer (1772 – July 1822)
  3. 3. Moses (Joseph) SPENCER (8 December 1786 – 10 September 1861) m. Elizabeth Deaton (Abt. 1792 – 3 Mar 1874)
    1. 1. Phoebe Spencer (1810 – 1880) m. James (B) Shoemaker (1810 – June 1880)
      1. 1. Betty (Elizabeth) Booth (8 August 1829 – 2 May 1902)
      2. 2. Delilah Smyth (15 March 1835 – 23 October 1917)
      3. 3. Purlina (Temperance) Hobbs (12 January 1837 – 6 October 1919)
      4. 4. William (Riley) Shoemaker (14 Feb 1838 – 30 Sep 1877) m. Eliza (A Blanton) 2xGGM (Btw. 20/27 Apr 1839 – 20 Mar 1922)
        1. 1. William (Zion) Shoemaker (22 Mar 1868 – 27 May 1943) m. Sarah (Jane "Jennie") Robinson (29 Mar 1872 – 1 OCT 1931)
      5. 5. Louisa Collier (1844 – )
      6. 6. Lydia (Ann) Carroll (17 November 1847 – 18 March 1926)
      7. 7. Sarah Hobbs (18 October 1849 – 18 August 1904)

Joseph Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1738
6 Nov 1738
Birth of Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer in wales
wales
1837
06 Jan 1837
Age 99
Death of Joseph Charles "Captain" Spencer in Poor Valley, Lee, Virginia
Poor Valley, Lee, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1738
    Event Place: wales
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Poor Valley, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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