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Sarah Ann SPENCER 1817 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Greene County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1888

Death Location: Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA

Father: Elisha SPENCER

Mother: Nancy Hupp

Spouse(s): Martin Smith

Children(s): Martin Smith

Sarah Ann SPENCER was born in 1817 in Greene County, Illinois, USA, the child of Elisha C SPENCER and Nancy Martha Hupp. Sarah Ann SPENCER married Martin Van Burton Smith, and had children including Martin Van Buren Smith. Sarah Ann SPENCER passed away in 1888 in Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Ann SPENCER was born in 1817 in Greene County, Illinois, USA, the child of Elisha C SPENCER and Nancy Martha Hupp.
  • Sarah Ann SPENCER married Martin Van Burton Smith, and had children including Martin Van Buren Smith.
  • Sarah Ann SPENCER passed away in 1888 in Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha SPENCER
1787 – 1883
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia
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Nancy Hupp
1778 – 1855
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Martin Smith
1808 – 1879
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Martin Smith
1837 – 1917
Birth Location: Marion County, Illinois, USA
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Sarah SPENCER's Ancestors

Self
Sarah SPENCER
1817 – 1888
Birth Place: Greene County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Elisha C SPENCER
1787 – 1883
Charlotte, Virginia
Nancy (Martha) Hupp
1778 – 1855
Nelson County, Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Robertson "Robert") Spencer
1761 – 1850
Charlotte County, Virginia Colony
Lucinda ("Lucy") Weatherford
1759 – 1851
Charlotte County, Virginia
George (Washington) Hupp
1734 – 1816
Shenandoah Valley, Clarke County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Spengler
1755 – 1820
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John RWS
1735 – 1780
* Robertson
1739 – 1810
Richard Weatherford
1736 – 1819
Mary Weatherford
1741 – 1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Weatherford
1701 – 1760

Sarah SPENCER's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) SPENCER (21 Mar 1817 – 25 Mar 1888) m. Martin (Van Burton) Smith (6 Dec 1808 – 03 Aug 1879)
  1. 1. Martin (Van Buren) Smith (27 Jul 1837 – 4 Mar 1917) m. Sarah (Ann) McCarty (12 June 1840 – 7 August 1896)
    1. 1. William (H) Smith (1860 – Bef 1870)
    2. 2. Emmet (Lafayette) Smith (ABT 1862 – 17 Mar 1901)
    3. 3. John (Riley Wescott) Smith (1864 – 1947)
    4. 4. Mary (Emiline) Smith (30 January 1869 – 21 November 1945) m. Elijah (Elvin) Alderson (18 Dec 1860 – 1 Dec 1940)
      1. 1. Henry (V) Alderson (May 1889 – 28 Sep 1968)
      2. 2. Cyrus (Hatchel) Alderson (07 Dec 1891 – 07 Nov 1979)
      3. 3. Loran (Ferdinand "Shorty") Alderson (21 August 1896 – 3 December 1987)
      4. 4. Neoma (Eliza) Alderson (27 Mar 1904 – 13 Dec 1975) m. Charles (W) Hampsten (14 December 1899 – 16 January 1975)
        1. 1. Darline Hampsten (4 Feb 1921 – 13 Jul 2006)
        2. 2. Ethel (Rogene) Hampsten (17 September 1923 – 26 Jun 1968) m. Darnell Earl (20 March 1922 – 4 June 2000)
      5. 5. Naomi (Louisa) Alderson (27 March 1904 – 13 Dec 1975)
      6. 6. Floyd (Wesley) Alderson (16 Mar 1909 – 03 Oct 1989) m. Lesta (Ula) Baker (3 June 1914 – 30 October 2009)

Sarah SPENCER's Timeline

2 Records

1817
21 Mar 1817
Birth of Sarah Ann SPENCER in Greene County, Illinois, USA
Greene County, Illinois, USA
1888
25 Mar 1888
Age 71
Death of Sarah Ann SPENCER in Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA
Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Greene County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA
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