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Zachariah Spencer 1774 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Mahoning Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1859

Death Location: South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James Spencer

Mother: Rebecca Shirley-Spencer

Spouse(s): Margaret Biddle

Children(s): Daniel Spencer

Zachariah Spencer was born in 1774 in Mahoning Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of James Allen Spencer and Rebecca Shirley-Spencer. Zachariah Spencer married Margaret Cover Biddle, and had children including Daniel Cover Spencer. Zachariah Spencer passed away in 1859 in South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Zachariah Spencer was born in 1774 in Mahoning Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of James Allen Spencer and Rebecca Shirley-Spencer.
  • Zachariah Spencer married Margaret Cover Biddle, and had children including Daniel Cover Spencer.
  • Zachariah Spencer passed away in 1859 in South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Spencer
1735 – 1820
Birth Location: Harford County, Maryland, United States of America
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Rebecca Shirley-Spencer
1751 – 1842
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Biddle
1777 – 1850
Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Daniel Spencer
1807 – 1878
Birth Location: South Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Zachariah Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Zachariah Spencer
1774 – 1859
Birth Place: Mahoning Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Allen Spencer
1735 – 1820
Harford County, Maryland, United States of America
Rebecca Shirley-Spencer
1751 – 1842
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
James (Jarvis) Spencer
1695 – 1761
Talbot, Hall, Maryland, United States
Anne Benson
1689 – 1757
Talbot, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Spencer
1667 – 1714
Dr Benson
1653 – 1736
Margaret Withers
1655 – 1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane White
1636 – 1687
Sir Benson
1628 – 1666
Anne Perry
1630 – 1692

Zachariah Spencer's Descendants

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Zachariah Spencer (1774 – 7 Feb 1859) m. Margaret (Cover) Biddle (May 1777 – Jul 1850)
  1. 1. Daniel (Cover) Spencer (1807 – 19 December 1878) m. Lydia Pierce (11 February 1805 – 19 January 1897)
    1. 1. William Spencer (1834 – 31 Aug 1863) m. Nancy (McPheren) States (21 December 1839 – 6 April 1908)
      1. 1. Annie (R.) Scott (Oct 1857 – 21 February 1929) m. Silas (Hill) Scott (11 February 1848 – 16 May 1907)
        1. 1. Larau Scot (Abt 1876 – )
        2. 2. William (S.) Scott (30 January 1878 – 14 February 1965) m. Mary Broadfoot (25 Aug 1880 – Mar 1975)
        3. 3. Barton (K.) Scot (Jul 1879 – )
        4. 4. Ira (W) Scott (Jul 1881 – )
        5. 5. Joseph (S) Scott (Mar 1883 – )
        6. 6. Arbaima (B) Scott (Feb 1885 – )

Zachariah Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Zachariah Spencer in Mahoning Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Mahoning Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1859
7 Feb 1859
Age 85
Death of Zachariah Spencer in South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Mahoning Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1859
    Event Place: South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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