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Thomas SPENCER 1750 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 OCT 1750

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1814

Death Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Jared SPENCER

Mother: Susannah DICKINSON

Spouse(s): Lydia BACON

Children(s): Amy SPENCER, Lucretia SPENCER, Matthew SPENCER, Lydia SPENCER, Joel SPENCER, Noah SPENCER, Uriel SPENCER, Roswell SPENCER, Rosewell Spencer, Lucretia SPENCER

In 1750, Thomas SPENCER entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Jared SPENCER and Susannah DICKINSON. Thomas SPENCER married Lydia BACON, and had children including Amy SPENCER, Lucretia SPENCER, Matthew SPENCER, Lydia SPENCER, Joel SPENCER, Noah Bacon SPENCER, Uriel SPENCER, Roswell SPENCER, Rosewell Spencer, Lucretia SPENCER. Thomas SPENCER passed away in 1814 in Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Thomas SPENCER entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Jared SPENCER and Susannah DICKINSON.
  • Thomas SPENCER married Lydia BACON, and had children including Amy SPENCER, Lucretia SPENCER, Matthew SPENCER, Lydia SPENCER, Joel SPENCER, Noah Bacon SPENCER, Uriel SPENCER, Roswell SPENCER, Rosewell Spencer, Lucretia SPENCER.
  • Thomas SPENCER passed away in 1814 in Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jared SPENCER
1725 – 1756
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Susannah DICKINSON
1727 – 1804
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Lydia BACON
1754 – 1826
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
LB

Children(s)

Amy SPENCER
1779 –
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AS
Lucretia SPENCER
1781 – 1785
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
LS
Matthew SPENCER
1783 – 1836
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
MS
Lydia SPENCER
1786 –
Birth Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
LS
Joel SPENCER
1786 – 1865
Birth Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
JS
Noah SPENCER
1788 – 1865
Birth Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
NS
Uriel SPENCER
1791 – 1867
Birth Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
US
Roswell SPENCER
1793 – 1860
Birth Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
RS
Rosewell Spencer
1793 –
Birth Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
RS
Lucretia SPENCER
1796 – 1903
Birth Location: Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
LS

Thomas SPENCER's Ancestors

Self
Thomas SPENCER
1750 – 1814
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jared SPENCER
1725 – 1756
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Susannah DICKINSON
1727 – 1804
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Gerald SPENCER
1699 –
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth SHALER
1700 – 1766
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Joseph Dickinson
1694 – 1762
USA
Hester
1694 –
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gerard SPENCER
1669 – 1744
Deborah BIRGE
1671 – 1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SPENCER
1636 – 1682
Rebecca HOWARD
1648 – 1682

Thomas SPENCER's Descendants

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Thomas SPENCER (23 OCT 1750 – 12 Apr 1814) m. Lydia BACON (18 May 1754 – 1826)
  1. 1. Amy SPENCER (07 NOV 1779 – )
  2. 2. Lucretia SPENCER (22 NOV 1781 – 07 AUG 1785)
  3. 3. Matthew SPENCER (08 Oct 1783 – 14 May 1836)
  4. 4. Lydia SPENCER (07 Jun 1786 – )
  5. 5. Joel SPENCER (07 Jun 1786 – 09 JUN 1865)
  6. 6. Noah (Bacon) SPENCER (11 Oct 1788 – 1865)
  7. 7. Uriel SPENCER (02 Jul 1791 – 27 Apr 1867)
  8. 8. Roswell SPENCER (17 Sep 1793 – 12 Mar 1860) m. Mary FORD (1800 – 18 Oct 1869)
    1. 1. Harvey (T) SPENCER (1821 – )
    2. 2. June (L.) SPENCER (22 September 1825 – 26 February 1897) m. Nathan (G.) Barber (1829 – 3 Oct 1859)
      1. 1. Jane BARBER (1854 – 1855)
      2. 2. Edson (Nathan) Barber (1855 – 08 Mar 1922) m. Ella (L.) TUCKER (Jul 1868 – 24 Jan 1951)
        1. 1. Edson (Nathan) BARBER (1896 – 15 May 1951) m. Minnie (Elmira) Murray (APR 1876 – Jan 1947)
        2. 2. Raymond (Walter) BARBER (1888 – 02 Nov 1957) m. Esther (V.) DEVONSHIRE (Abt. 1896 – 15 Jun 1957) m. Unknown Unidentified (Apr 1895 – 15 Jun 1957)
        3. 3. Lyman (Leroy) BARBER (10 Jan 1890 – 22 Feb 1893)
      3. 3. Dan BARBER (19 Sep 1856 – )
      4. 4. Ella (Jane) BARBER (1857 – 1930) m. Henry (F) Gilnack (28 Nov 1846 – 25 Apr 1927)
        1. 1. Henry (Barber) Gilnock (1882 – )
        2. 2. Ernest (Pliny) Gilnack (8 Jul 1882 – 7 Jul 1949)
        3. 3. Irma (B) Gilnack (Jul 1886 – 26 Jun 1954)
        4. 4. Winfred (Bertran) Gilnack (10 Jan 1890 – 1 Mar 1960)
        5. 5. Elmer (Henry) Gilnack (11 Jan 1896 – 18 Apr 1951)
      5. 5. Walter (S.) BARBER (07 Mar 1858 – 27 Feb 1868)
      6. 6. Nathan BARBER (28 Sep 1859 – 7 Oct 1863)
    3. 3. Mary (A) SPENCER (1828 – )
    4. 4. Harriet (C) SPENCER (1832 – )
    5. 5. Elias SPENCER (DEC 1835 – 29 Sep 1836)
    6. 6. Rollin (B.) SPENCER (1834 – )
    7. 7. Rachael (M.) SPENCER (1840 – 11 Aug 1887)
    8. 8. Emily (A) SPENCER (1845 – )
  9. 9. Rosewell Spencer (17 Sep 1793 – )
  10. 10. Lucretia SPENCER (06 Jan 1796 – 18 Aug 1903)

Thomas SPENCER's Timeline

2 Records

1750
23 OCT 1750
Birth of Thomas SPENCER in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1814
12 Apr 1814
Age 64
Death of Thomas SPENCER in Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1750
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [4] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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