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Joshua Spencer 1745–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: United States

Father: Joseph Spencer

Mother: Deborah Spencer

Spouse(s): Sarah Greene

Children(s): Sara Spencer

The story of Joshua Spencer began in 1745 in E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. Joshua Spencer married Sarah Greene, and had children including Sara Spencer. Joshua Spencer passed away in 1795 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Spencer began in 1745 in E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Joshua Spencer married Sarah Greene, and had children including Sara Spencer.
  • Joshua Spencer passed away in 1795 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Spencer's Ancestors

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Joshua Spencer
1745–1795
Birth Place: E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Joseph Spencer
1719–1749
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Deborah (` Nichols) Spencer
1725–1790
RI
Grandparents
Spence
1683–1763
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Coggeshall
1683–1755
Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
James Nichols
1693–1746
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth (Eunice) Huling
1695–1727
East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Spencer
1638–1684
Susanna Griffin
1644–1719
Joshua Jr*
1656–1723
SARAH GEORGE
1642–1697
Thomas Nichols
1660–1745
Mercy Reynolds
1664–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Coggeshall
1623–1688
Joan West
1635–1676
Richard George*
1618–1707
Elizabeth Taylor
1619–
Thomas Nichols
1642–1708
Hannah Griffin
1642–1709
James Reynolds
1625–1700
Deborah Potter
1628–1692

Joshua Spencer's Descendants

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Joshua Spencer (1745–1795) m. Sarah Greene (10 Aug 1749–1793)
  1. 1. Sara Spencer 1776–1855 m. Jehiel Wood 1771–1830
    1. 1. James Wood 1794–1877 m. Eleanor McMindes 1805–1883
      1. 1. George Wood 1834–1922 m. Laura (A) Holcomb 1841–1936
        1. 1. John (Howard) Wood 1867–1924 m. Nellie (Blanch) Lawton 1882–1947

Joshua Spencer's Timeline

3 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Joshua Spencer in E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1770
ABT 1770/1771
Age 25
Joshua Spencer was married In E. Greenwich,Kent,RI
E. Greenwich,Kent,RI
1795
1795
Age 50
Death of Joshua Spencer in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: E Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1770/1771
    Event Place: E. Greenwich,Kent,RI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: United States

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