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Ruth Spencer 1763–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1763

Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 3 October 1841

Death Location: Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Father: Reuben Spencer

Mother: Ruth Nelson

Spouse(s): Benjamin Denslow

Children(s): Joseph Denslow, Charity Denslow, Lyman Denslow, Philander Denslow, Sardis Denslow, Alcena Denslow

The story of Ruth Spencer began in 1763 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America. Ruth Spencer married Benjamin Denslow, and had children including Alcena Denslow, Charity Denslow, Joseph Denslow, Lyman Carlos Denslow, Philander Denslow, Sardis Denslow. Ruth Spencer passed away in 1841 in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Spencer began in 1763 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Ruth Spencer married Benjamin Denslow, and had children including Alcena Denslow, Charity Denslow, Joseph Denslow, Lyman Carlos Denslow, Philander Denslow, Sardis Denslow.
  • Ruth Spencer passed away in 1841 in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Ruth Spencer's Ancestors

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Ruth Spencer
1763–1841
Birth Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Reuben Spencer
1741–1808
Suffield, Hart., Connecticut, USA
Ruth Nelson
1744–1815
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John (Spencer) Sr
1710–1777
Suffield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Eunice Moore
1718–1791
Simsbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Moore
1693–1745
Eunice Phelps
1688–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Moore
1649–1719
Sarah Phelps
1653–1732

Ruth Spencer's Descendants

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Ruth Spencer (9 May 1763–3 October 1841) m. Benjamin Denslow (10 May 1760–13 April 1851)
  1. 1. Joseph Denslow 1790–
  2. 2. Charity Denslow 1807–1876 m. James Jocelyn 1807–1858
    1. 1. Nancy (Hannah) Jocelyn 1824–1886 m. James (Henry) Brando 1819–1860
      1. 1. Eugene (Everett) Brando 1857–1939 m. Marie (Belle) Holloway 1867–1942
        1. 1. Marlon (F Brando) Sr 1895–1965 m. Dorothy (“Dodie” Julia) Pennebaker 1897–1954
      2. 2. Frank (N) Brando 1851–
      3. 3. Marlon (H) Brando 1844–1900
      4. 4. Adelaide (L) Brando 1845–1849
  3. 3. Lyman (Carlos) Denslow 1810–1836
  4. 4. Philander Denslow 1784–
  5. 5. Sardis Denslow 1786–
  6. 6. Alcena Denslow 1794–1879

Ruth Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1763
9 May 1763
Birth of Ruth Spencer in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1841
3 October 1841
Age 78
Death of Ruth Spencer in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1763
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1841
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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