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Willie Lee Spencer 1889–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1889

Birth Location: Trinity County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 6 October 1970

Death Location: Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Samuel Spencer

Mother: Isadora Chapman

Spouse(s): Verrie Chapman

Children(s): Nova Spencer, Sylvia Spencer, William Spencer

In 1889, Willie Lee Spencer entered the world in Trinity County, Texas, USA, born to Samuel Allen Spencer And Isadora Calista Chapman. In 1900, Willie Lee Spencer resided in Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas. In 1910, Willie Lee Spencer resided in Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas. Willie Lee Spencer married Verrie Early Chapman, and had children including Nova Pauline Spencer, Roy Earl Spencer, Sylvia Violet Spencer, William Allen Spencer. Willie Lee Spencer passed away in 1970 in Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Willie Lee Spencer entered the world in Trinity County, Texas, USA, born to Samuel Allen Spencer And Isadora Calista Chapman.
  • In 1900, Willie Lee Spencer resided in Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas.
  • In 1910, Willie Lee Spencer resided in Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas.
  • Willie Lee Spencer married Verrie Early Chapman, and had children including Nova Pauline Spencer, Roy Earl Spencer, Sylvia Violet Spencer, William Allen Spencer.
  • Willie Lee Spencer passed away in 1970 in Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Willie Spencer
1889–1970
Birth Place: Trinity County, Texas, USA
Parents
Samuel Allen Spencer
1863–1934
Trinity, Texas, United States
Isadora (Calista) Chapman
1865–1937
Trinity County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Nicholas Spencer) Sr
1834–1862
Louisiana, USA
Lucy Gallion
1831–1904
Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
William Chapman
1828–
Illinois
Eliza Chapman
1842–
Florida
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Spencer
1793–1841
Lurena LANE
1818–1900
John Gallion
1805–1852
Sarah Rhoades
1805–1882
WILLIAM CHAPMAN
1804–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Jr
1763–1817
Susannah Bull
1766–1820
James Mumford
1775–1860
"Unknown" Newson
1802–1844
Elijah Gallion
1766–1836
Asa Chapman
1779–1852

Willie Spencer's Descendants

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Willie (Lee) Spencer (Jul 1889–6 October 1970) m. Verrie (Early) Chapman (19 September 1892–9 Aug 1961)
  1. 1. Nova (Pauline) Spencer 1927–1978 m. Charles (Henry Jones) Jr. 1920–1985 m. Fred (Louis De) Palma 1921–1980
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Jones 1948–2004 m. Vernon (Lee) Hall 1934–1997
  2. 2. Sylvia (Violet) Spencer 1921–2001 m. Charles (Henry Jones) Jr. 1920–1985
  3. 3. William (Allen) Spencer 1919–2007

Willie Spencer's Timeline

9 Records

1889
Jul 1889
Birth of Willie Lee Spencer in Trinity County, Texas, USA
Trinity County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Willie Lee Spencer resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas
1910
1910
Age 21
Willie Lee Spencer resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas
1930
1930
Age 41
Willie Lee Spencer resided here in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas
Corsicana, Navarro, Texas
1931
1931
Age 42
Willie Lee Spencer resided here in Corsicana, Texas, USA
Corsicana, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Willie Lee Spencer resided here in Trinity, Texas
Trinity, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Willie Lee Spencer resided here in Trinity, Texas, United States
Trinity, Texas, United States
1950
1950
Age 61
Willie Lee Spencer resided here in Lamb, Texas, USA
Lamb, Texas, USA
1970
6 October 1970
Age 81
Death of Willie Lee Spencer in Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1889
    Event Place: Trinity County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Trinity, Texas; Roll: T627_4152; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 228-12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas; Roll: 2379; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 666.0; FHL microfilm: 2342113
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas; Roll: 1674; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241674
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375608
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 7 May 1971; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.6624923,0.15038404,0.8472136&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas; Roll: 1674; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241674

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Trinity, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375608

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas; Roll: 2379; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 666.0; FHL microfilm: 2342113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Corsicana Semi-Weekly Light; Publication Date: 3 Jul 1931; Publication Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Trinity, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Trinity, Texas; Roll: T627_4152; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 228-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Trinity, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Trinity, Texas; Roll: T627_4152; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 228-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lamb, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Azusa, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 5 May 1971; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.74492526,0.49930122,0.8832571&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 7 May 1971; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.6543647,0.15043415,0.84006065&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 7 May 1971; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.6624923,0.15038404,0.8472136&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1970
    Event Place: Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 7 May 1971; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.6543647,0.15043415,0.84006065&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 5 May 1971; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.74492526,0.49930122,0.8832571&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 7 May 1971; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.6624923,0.15038404,0.8472136&xid=3355

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