When Dr Benjamin Franklin Spencer was born on October 11, 1820, his father, Jesse, was 21 and his mother, Sarah, was 28. He married Nancy H. and they had three children together. He then married Susan M Porter and they had three children together. He died on March 10, 1907, in Newark, Ohio, having lived a long life of 86 years, and was buried there.
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