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Phoebe Spencer 1810 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Moses SPENCER

Mother: Elizabeth Deaton

Spouse(s): James Shoemaker

Children(s): Betty Booth, Delilah Smyth, Purlina Hobbs, William Shoemaker, Louisa Collier, Lydia Carroll, Sarah Hobbs

In 1810, Phoebe Spencer entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Moses Joseph SPENCER and Elizabeth Deaton. Phoebe Spencer married James B Shoemaker, and had children including Betty Elizabeth Booth, Delilah Smyth, Purlina Temperance Hobbs, William Riley Shoemaker, Louisa Collier, Lydia Ann Carroll, Sarah Hobbs. Phoebe Spencer passed away in 1880 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Phoebe Spencer entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Moses Joseph SPENCER and Elizabeth Deaton.
  • Phoebe Spencer married James B Shoemaker, and had children including Betty Elizabeth Booth, Delilah Smyth, Purlina Temperance Hobbs, William Riley Shoemaker, Louisa Collier, Lydia Ann Carroll, Sarah Hobbs.
  • Phoebe Spencer passed away in 1880 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Phoebe Spencer's Ancestors

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Phoebe Spencer
1810 – 1880
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Moses Joseph SPENCER
1786 – 1861
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Deaton
1792 – 1874
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Charles "Captain") Spencer
1738 – 1837
wales
Mary DeRochbrune
1745 – 1816
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
John (D) Deaton
1766 – 1848
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Isabelle Brantley
1769 – 1850
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Spencer
1706 – 1794
Sarah Ackley
1709 – 1755
Sarah Hill
1709 – 1755
Joseph Deroachbroom
1695 – 1753
Mary Shakelford
1720 – 1781
Captain Deaton
1722 – 1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Parrott
1689 – 1735
Alexander Spencer
1671 – 1735
Charles Hill
1672 – 1734
Elizabeth Hoovell
1675 – 1709
Mary Wallton
1659 –
Lewis Brune
1660 – 1710
Sarah Taliaferro
1695 – 1768

Phoebe Spencer's Descendants

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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)
      1. 1. Liza Shoemaker (abt 1888 – ) m. James Nickells (abt 1884 – )
        1. 1. James nickells (26 Sep 1922 – 6 Jan 1993) m. Mary (Ellen) Oaks (1919 – )
        2. 2. Ida Nickell (abt 1923 – )
        3. 3. Rula (Myrtle) Nickell (abt 1928 – )
        4. 4. Ethel Nickell (abt 1930 – )
  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)

Phoebe Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1810
1810
Birth of Phoebe Spencer in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
Death of Phoebe Spencer in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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

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