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Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer 1844–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1844

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 9 Jun 1909

Death Location: De Witt, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Spencer

Mother: Susanna Spencer

Spouse(s): Emily JAMES, Nimrod Spencer

Children(s): Arthur Spencer, Franklin Spencer, Harry Spencer, Kate Spencer, Bertha Thomas, Arthur Spencer

Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer was born in 1844 in Virginia, the child of John James Spencer And Susanna Fogle Spencer. In 1850, Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided in Harrison, Virginia, USA. Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer married Emily Maria James, Nimrod A Spencer, and had children including Arthur A Spencer, Arthur A Spencer, Bertha Thomas, Child Spencer, Franklin Lawrence Spencer, Harry Eugene Spencer, Kate Spencer. Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer passed away in 1909 in De Witt, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer was born in 1844 in Virginia, the child of John James Spencer And Susanna Fogle Spencer.
  • In 1850, Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided in Harrison, Virginia, USA.
  • Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer married Emily Maria James, Nimrod A Spencer, and had children including Arthur A Spencer, Arthur A Spencer, Bertha Thomas, Child Spencer, Franklin Lawrence Spencer, Harry Eugene Spencer, Kate Spencer.
  • Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer passed away in 1909 in De Witt, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nimrod Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Nimrod Spencer
1844–1909
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John James Spencer
1808–1889
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Susanna (Fogle) Spencer
1811–1858
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Spencer
1777–1844
Hampshire County, (West) Virginia, USA
Rachel Spencer
1780–1860
Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nimrod Spencer's Descendants

1.
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Nimrod ((Nims) A) Spencer (15 Jan 1844–9 Jun 1909) m. Emily (Maria) JAMES (22 February 1848–8 November 1918) m. Nimrod (A) Spencer (15 January 1844–9 June 1909)
  1. 1. Arthur (A.) Spencer 1868–1944
  2. 2. Franklin (Lawrence) Spencer 1888–1959 m. Willie (Ruth) Squires 1900–1998
    1. 1. Franklin (Lawrence Spencer) Jr 1921–2004
  3. 3. Harry (Eugene) Spencer 1885–1965 m. Mary (Lucinda Conrow) (Spencer) 1889–1979
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Boulger 1912–1975 m. Charles (Donovan) Thompson 1920–2000
  4. 4. Kate Spencer 1870–
  5. 5. Bertha Thomas 1883–1965 m. Charles (Byron Leroy "Roy") THOMAS 1891–1942 m. Walter (Carl) Thomas 1884–1967
    1. 1. Frona (Katherine) Brown 1932–2001
    2. 2. Norvelle (Spencer) Thomas 1908–1982 m. Lera (Odessa) Thomas 1901–1976
      1. 1. Frances (Melvina (Rogers\Thomas)) Sneed 1922–2000 m. Thomas ("Tom" Richard) Sneed 1921–1994
        1. 1. THOMAS ("Tommy" Richard Sneed) Jr 1944–2008
        2. 2. CAROLYN (Francis "Carole") Sneed 1940–1999
        3. 3. NORMA (Ann Sneed) Tucker 1949–2013
      2. 2. Billie Rogers 1918–1971
      3. 3. Walter Thomas 1921–1941
      4. 4. Mary (Maxine) Rogers 1927–2009
      5. 5. Fern (LOUISE) Rogers 1925–1991 m. Frederick (William) Butler 1921–1995
        1. 1. Frederick (William (aka Slomo) Butler,) Jr 1944–2015
      6. 6. Louise Butler 1925–
      7. 7. Mary (Maxine) Piper 1927–2009 m. Darrell (C) Piper 1926–
  6. 6. Arthur (A) Spencer 1868–1944

Nimrod Spencer's Timeline

12 Records

1844
15 Jan 1844
Birth of Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 6
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in Harrison, Virginia, USA
Harrison, Virginia, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 19
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in 36th Sub District, West Virginia, United States
36th Sub District, West Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in Pettis, Platte, Missouri, USA
Pettis, Platte, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in De Witt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
De Witt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
1885
abt 1885
Age 41
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here
None
1890
Jun 1890
Age 46
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in Dewitt and Smith, Carroll, Missouri, USA
Dewitt and Smith, Carroll, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in De Witt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
De Witt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
1909
Abt 1909
Age 65
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer resided here in De Missouri
De Missouri
1909
9 Jun 1909
Age 65
Death of Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer in DeWitt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
DeWitt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
1909
26 May 1909
Age 65
Nimrod (Nims) A Spencer - Probate in Carroll, Missouri, USA
Carroll, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003
    [2] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Gloucestershire, England, Prison Records, 1728-1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harrison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: 36th Sub District, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pettis, Platte, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Witt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Dewitt and Smith, Carroll, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Witt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1909
    Event Place: De Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1909
    Event Place: DeWitt, Carroll, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: De Witt, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 May 1909
    Event Place: Carroll, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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