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Richard Spencer 1772–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2, November 1772

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jun 1842

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Spencer

Mother: Jane Spier

Spouse(s): Sarah Berry

Children(s): Susannah Spencer, John Spencer, George Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Thomas Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Spier Spencer, James Spencer, Rebecca Spencer, Elijah Spencer, Nancy Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Enoch Spencer, William Spencer, Jane Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Spencer None, Richard Spencer, Spencer None, Joel Spencer

In 1772, Richard Spencer entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Spencer And Jane Spier. Richard Spencer married Sarah Berry, and had children including Elijah Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Enoch Spencer, George Washington Spencer, James Spencer, Jane Spencer, Joel Spencer, John Thomas Timmie Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Nancy Spencer, Rebecca Ann Spencer, Richard Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Spencer, Spier Spencer, Susannah Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer. Richard Spencer passed away in 1842 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Richard Spencer entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Spencer And Jane Spier.
  • Richard Spencer married Sarah Berry, and had children including Elijah Spencer, Eliza Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Enoch Spencer, George Washington Spencer, James Spencer, Jane Spencer, Joel Spencer, John Thomas Timmie Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Nancy Spencer, Rebecca Ann Spencer, Richard Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Spencer, Spier Spencer, Susannah Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer.
  • Richard Spencer passed away in 1842 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Spencer
1760–1827
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Jane Spier
1747–
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Berry
1774–1846
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Susannah Spencer
1810–1865
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
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John Spencer
1813–1864
Birth Location: Kentucky
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George Spencer
1824–1915
Birth Location: Henderson, Kentucky
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Eliza Spencer
1823–1893
Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
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Thomas Spencer
1820–1897
Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
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Margaret Spencer
1818–1888
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spier Spencer
1817–
Birth Location: –
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James Spencer
1816–1818
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Spencer
1816–1879
Birth Location: Center Point, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
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Elijah Spencer
1815–1876
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Nancy Spencer
1811–1831
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Spencer
1809–1843
Birth Location: –
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Enoch Spencer
1808–1880
Birth Location: Henderson Co., KY
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William Spencer
1807–1812
Birth Location: –
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Jane Spencer
1804–1831
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Spencer
1806–
Birth Location: –
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Spencer None
1821–
Birth Location: –
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Richard Spencer
1819–1842
Birth Location: –
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Spencer None
1814–
Birth Location: –
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Joel Spencer
1803–1831
Birth Location: –
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Richard Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Richard Spencer
1772–1842
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Spencer
1760–1827
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Jane Spier
1747–
New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
William Spencer
1742–1812
Arrington, Nelson, Virginia, United States
Sarah ((Sally)) Farrar
1745–1813
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Spencer
1708–1765
Frances Westbrook
1708–1779
John Farrar
1691–1769
Sarah Farmer
1691–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Spencer
1670–1759
Mary
1680–
Francis Westbrook
1834–1888
Vinnie Hathcock
1842–1933
Thomas Farrar
1662–1742
Katherine Perrin
1667–1748

Richard Spencer's Descendants

1.
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Richard Spencer (2, November 1772–Jun 1842) m. Sarah Berry (March 1774–31 Aug 1846)
  1. 1. Susannah Spencer 1810–1865 m. Henry (Williamson) Trigg 1804–1876
    1. 1. James Trigg 1857–
    2. 2. Mary (Francis) Trigg 1847–1908
    3. 3. Richard Trigg 1848–1870
    4. 4. Emma (Tennessee) Trigg 1856–
    5. 5. Lenora (Jane) Trigg 1848–
    6. 6. Phillip (William) Trigg 1840–
    7. 7. Margaret Trigg 1835–1850
    8. 8. Laura Trigg 1836–1850
    9. 9. Evon Trigg 1854–
    10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Trigg 1849–1925
    11. 11. John (Baskam) Trigg 1834–
    12. 12. John Trigg 1858–1932
    13. 13. Susan (Ann) Trigg 1848–1925
  2. 2. John (Thomas Timmie) Spencer 1813–1864 m. Lucretia Newton 1816–1880
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Spencer 1849–1877
      1. 1. Georgia (Alice) Walker 1875–1966
        1. 1. Robert (Leon) Walker 1902–1996
    2. 2. Spear (W.) Spencer 1844–1952 m. Lucindia Watkins 1848–1870 m. Comorah (Ann) Ligon 1858–
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Spencer 1866–1943 m. Lillie (Mae) Avrett 1876–1928 m. Cora (R) McMullen 1868–1892
        1. 1. Sablyn Spencer 1901–1912
        2. 2. Elizabeth Spencer 1903–
        3. 3. Infant Spencer 1917–1917
      2. 2. Leon Spencer 1884–1968
        1. 1. Henry (W.) Spencer 1913–1960
      3. 3. Kissiah (Ann) Spencer 1868–1898 m. John (Thomas) Williams 1861–1947
        1. 1. Ollie (Jane) Williams 1894–1981 m. Barnett (Earl "Barney") Gibson 1894–1984
        2. 2. Homer (Newton) Williams 1891–1970 m. Bertha (Pascal) Lynn 1896–1976
        3. 3. Keziah (Kizzie) Williams 1898–1898
        4. 4. John (H) Williams 1898–1898
      4. 4. Henry Spencer 1871–1920
    3. 3. James (Newton) Spencer 1835–1858
    4. 4. Richard (B) Spencer 1838–1886
    5. 5. George (A) Spencer 1848–1923 m. Ann (J "Jennie") Watson 1847–1936
      1. 1. John (William) Spencer 1869–1951 m. Virginia (A) Eakins 1872–1910
        1. 1. James (Leland) Spencer 1903–1930
      2. 2. James (B.) Spencer 1873–1943
      3. 3. Arrena Spencer 1876–1946
      4. 4. Virginia Spencer 1878–1969
      5. 5. Edna Spencer 1881–1913
        1. 1. Leewart McMullen 1901–1976
        2. 2. Lucile McMullen 1908–1995
      6. 6. Robert (Lee) Spencer 1887–1980
      7. 7. Owen Spencer 1884–1900
  3. 3. George (Washington) Spencer 1824–1915
  4. 4. Eliza Spencer 1823–1893 m. Frederick (Collins) Denton 1828–1885
    1. 1. Rob Denton 1864–1943
    2. 2. Henry Denton 1860–1947
    3. 3. Ida (Bell) Denton 1859–1892
    4. 4. Sally Denton 1855–1916
      1. 1. Frederick (Warren) Nunn 1877–1935
        1. 1. Mary (Charlotte) Nunn 1909–1997
    5. 5. Mary Denton 1852–1929
    6. 6. David (Marion) Denton 1850–1850
    7. 7. Alice (Temperance) Denton 1849–1888
    8. 8. Sally Denton 1843–1849
  5. 5. Thomas Spencer 1820–1897
  6. 6. Margaret Spencer 1818–1888
  7. 7. Spier Spencer 1817–
  8. 8. James Spencer 1816–1818
  9. 9. Rebecca (Ann) Spencer 1816–1879
  10. 10. Elijah Spencer 1815–1876
  11. 11. Nancy Spencer 1811–1831
  12. 12. Elizabeth Spencer 1809–1843
  13. 13. Enoch Spencer 1808–1880
    1. 1. Tabitha (Jane) Spencer 1834–1917
      1. 1. Enoch (N.) Royster 1857–1928
        1. 1. Harpie (Lee) Royster 1887–1970
  14. 14. William Spencer 1807–1812
  15. 15. Jane Spencer 1804–1831
  16. 16. Sarah Spencer 1806–
  17. 17. Spencer 1821–
  18. 18. Richard Spencer 1819–1842
  19. 19. Spencer 1814–
  20. 20. Joel Spencer 1803–1831 m. Tabitha (Harriett) Denton 1807–1834
    1. 1. John (Hunley) Spencer 1829–1908 m. Eliza (Jane) Berry 1831–1914
      1. 1. Mary (Susan) Busby 1856–1943
        1. 1. Cora Busby 1878–1943
        2. 2. Jesse (Lee) Busby 1894–1934
      2. 2. Joel (R.) Spencer 1855–1929
        1. 1. Lee (Andrew) Spencer 1878–1935
      3. 3. Tabitha (Jane) McMullin 1858–1955
    2. 2. Joel (Richard) Spencer 1831–1860

Richard Spencer's Timeline

6 Records

1772
2 Nov 1772
Birth of Richard Spencer in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1772
November 02, 1772
Birth of Richard Spencer in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1772
2, November 1772
Birth of Richard Spencer in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1842
Jun 1842
Age 70
Death of Richard Spencer in Henderson, Kentucky
Henderson, Kentucky
1842
Jun 1842
Age 70
Death of Richard Spencer in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1842
Jun 1842
Age 70
Death of Richard Spencer in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1772
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 02, 1772
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2, November 1772
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1842
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1842
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1842
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
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