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Orville Mason Spencer 1880–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1880

Birth Location: Dent, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1959

Death Location: Hubbard, Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: William Spencer

Mother: Helen Mason

Spouse(s): Ruth Conklin

Children(s): Douglas Spencer, Inez Spencer, Eugene Spencer, Doris Wells, Stuart Spencer, Pauline Harden, Arline Spencer, Evelyn Running

The story of Orville Mason Spencer began in 1880 in Dent, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America. In 1880, Orville Mason Spencer resided in Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Orville Mason Spencer resided in Rural, Wadena, Minnesota. Orville Mason Spencer married Ruth Loretta Conklin, and had children including Arline Elizabeth Spencer, Doris Ruth Wells, Douglas Mason Spencer, Eugene Gerald Spencer, Evelyn Alma Running, Inez Spencer, Pauline Arilla Harden, Stuart Orville Spencer. Orville Mason Spencer passed away in 1959 in Hubbard, Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Mason Spencer began in 1880 in Dent, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Orville Mason Spencer resided in Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Orville Mason Spencer resided in Rural, Wadena, Minnesota.
  • Orville Mason Spencer married Ruth Loretta Conklin, and had children including Arline Elizabeth Spencer, Doris Ruth Wells, Douglas Mason Spencer, Eugene Gerald Spencer, Evelyn Alma Running, Inez Spencer, Pauline Arilla Harden, Stuart Orville Spencer.
  • Orville Mason Spencer passed away in 1959 in Hubbard, Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orville Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Orville Spencer
1880–1959
Birth Place: Dent, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Spencer
1857–1938
Le Roy, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America
Helen (Electa) Mason
1858–1940
Wisconsin, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Bowen) Spencer
1823–1915
Rhode Island, United States of America
Elizebeth McGee
1825–1906
Tidioute, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Orville Spencer's Descendants

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Orville (Mason) Spencer (28 February 1880–19 July 1959) m. Ruth (Loretta) Conklin (22 April 1886–8 July 1973)
  1. 1. Douglas (Mason) Spencer 1920–1954 m. Eileen (Frances) Flannigan 1920–1993
  2. 2. Inez Spencer 1922–1994
  3. 3. Eugene (Gerald) Spencer 1923–2005
  4. 4. Doris (Ruth) Wells 1918–2003
  5. 5. Stuart (Orville) Spencer 1914–1988
  6. 6. Pauline (Arilla) Harden 1910–1989
  7. 7. Arline (Elizabeth) Spencer 1907–1909
  8. 8. Evelyn (Alma) Running 1908–2003

Orville Spencer's Timeline

6 Records

1880
28 February 1880
Birth of Orville Mason Spencer in Dent, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America
Dent, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America
1880
1880
Orville Mason Spencer resided here in Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Orville Mason Spencer resided here in Rural, Wadena, Minnesota
Rural, Wadena, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 60
Orville Mason Spencer resided here in Huntersville Township, Huntersville, Wadena, Minnesota, USA
Huntersville Township, Huntersville, Wadena, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Orville Mason Spencer resided here in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
1959
19 July 1959
Age 79
Death of Orville Mason Spencer in Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America
Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1880
    Event Place: Dent, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntersville, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01966; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 80-5
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: 5743; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 10-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Maine, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntersville, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01966; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 80-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Huntersville Township, Huntersville, Wadena, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntersville, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01966; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 80-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: 5743; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 10-35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1959
    Event Place: Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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