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Reuben Spencer 1741–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JUN 1741

Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 2 MAR 1808

Death Location: Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA

Father: John Spencer

Mother: Eunice Moore

Spouse(s): Ruth Nelson

Children(s): Ruth Spencer

The story of Reuben Spencer began in 1741 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Reuben Spencer married Ruth Nelson, and had children including Ruth Spencer. Reuben Spencer passed away in 1808 in Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Spencer began in 1741 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Reuben Spencer married Ruth Nelson, and had children including Ruth Spencer.
  • Reuben Spencer passed away in 1808 in Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA.

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Reuben Spencer's Ancestors

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Reuben Spencer
1741–1808
Birth Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Spencer
1714–1777
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Eunice Moore
1719–1769
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Moore
1693–1745
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Eunice Phelps
1688–1732
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Moore
1649–1719
Sarah Phelps
1653–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1612–1677
Abigail Pinney
1618–1677

Reuben Spencer's Descendants

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Reuben Spencer (14 JUN 1741–2 MAR 1808) m. Ruth Nelson (23 OCT 1744–1815)
  1. 1. Ruth Spencer 1763–1844 m. Benjamin Denslow 1760–1851
    1. 1. Charity Denslow 1807– m. James Joslin 1800–1858
      1. 1. Nancy (H) Joslin 1825– m. James (H) Brando 1828–
        1. 1. Eugene (E) Brando 1857– m. Marie Gleason 1857–

Reuben Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1741
14 JUN 1741
Birth of Reuben Spencer in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1808
2 MAR 1808
Age 67
Death of Reuben Spencer in Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA
Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1741
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1808
    Event Place: Litchfield, Herkimer, New York, USA

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