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Josiah SPENCER 1781–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1781

Birth Location: New Hartford, Litchfield, CT

Death Date: 09 Dec 1864

Death Location: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA

Father: Nathaniel Spencer

Mother: Lois STEELE

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Richard Spencer

Josiah SPENCER was born in 1781 in New Hartford, Litchfield, CT, the child of Nathaniel Spencer And Lois Steele. Josiah SPENCER had children including Richard Smith Spencer. Josiah SPENCER passed away in 1864 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah SPENCER was born in 1781 in New Hartford, Litchfield, CT, the child of Nathaniel Spencer And Lois Steele.
  • Josiah SPENCER had children including Richard Smith Spencer.
  • Josiah SPENCER passed away in 1864 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Josiah SPENCER's Ancestors

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Josiah SPENCER
1781–1864
Birth Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, CT
Parents
Nathaniel Spencer
1748–1825
New Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Lois STEELE
1748–1798
Grandparents
Theodosia Bunce
1723–1803
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel (Bearding) SPENCER
1724–1773
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
James (Peck) STEELE-
1719–1766
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1683–1737
Abigail Sanford
1692–1774
Sarah #
1682–1767
Thomas Steele
1681–1739
Susanna Webster
1686–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary* Bunce
1657–1763
Zachariah Sanford
1644–1714
Sarah Willett
1658–1714
John Day
1645–1730
Sarah *
1651–1730
Samuel Steele
1652–1709
Mercy Bradford
–1720

Josiah SPENCER's Descendants

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Josiah SPENCER (25 Feb 1781–09 Dec 1864)
  1. 1. Richard (Smith) Spencer 1806–1883
    1. 1. Ella (R) Spencer 1847–1922
      1. 1. Frederick (Barrett) Ludlow 1867–1919 m. Emma (White) Collier 1880–1977
        1. 1. John (Spencer) Ludlow 1900–1974 m. Effie (Claudia) Rawls 1896–1983

Josiah SPENCER's Timeline

2 Records

1781
25 Feb 1781
Birth of Josiah SPENCER in New Hartford, Litchfield, CT
New Hartford, Litchfield, CT
1864
09 Dec 1864
Age 83
Death of Josiah SPENCER in Clark, OH
Clark, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1781
    Event Place: New Hartford, Litchfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1864
    Event Place: Clark, OH

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA

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