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Willis Spencer 1856–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 9 Jun 1935

Death Location: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA

Father: John Spencer

Mother: Catherine Wilborn

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In 1856, Willis Spencer entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Walton Walter Spencer And Catherine Wilborn. Willis Spencer passed away in 1935 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Willis Spencer entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Walton Walter Spencer And Catherine Wilborn.
  • Willis Spencer passed away in 1935 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA.

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Willis Spencer's Ancestors

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Willis Spencer
1856–1935
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Walton (Walter) Spencer
1834–1905
Cumberland County, Kentucky
Catherine Wilborn
1836–1917
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Perry) Spencer
1817–1889
Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Self
1810–1875
Cumberland County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Samuel VIII
1784–1859
Mary Spencer
1789–1848
Richard Self
1788–1850
Letticia Hendren
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Calvin Spencer
1753–1801
Rebecca 7GG
1764–1843
William Ellerbe
1765–1830
Elizabeth Crawford
1770–1840
John 🧬
1762–1840
Barsheba Matthews
1762–1850
John Hendron
1765–1838

Willis Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of Willis Spencer in Kentucky
Kentucky
1935
9 Jun 1935
Age 79
Death of Willis Spencer in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA

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