John
Flavel
Spencer
Born in Payson, Adams, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Flavel Spencer
and Elizabeth Louisa (Ackert) Spencer
Brother of
Ruth Flagg (Spencer) Alford and David Spencer
Husband of
Emily A. (Bray) Spencer
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 82
in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Mar 2020
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Contents |
Biography
John was born in 1845. He is the son of Flavel Spencer and Elizabeth Ackert.
Research notes
In 1850 a Flather Spencer (38, b. CT, farmer) headed a Payson, IL (Adams County) household with Elizabeth Spencer (41, b. CT), Ruth F. Spencer (9, b. IL), David Spencer (7, b. IL), and John F. Spencer (5, b. IL).
In 1860 a Flavel Spencer (45, b. CT, farmer) headed a Payson, IL (Adams County) household with Elizabeth Spencer (50, b. CT), Ruth Spencer (19, b. IL), David Spencer (17, b. IL), and John Spencer (15, b. IL).
In 1870 a Flavel Spencer (54, b. CT, farmer) headed a Payson, IL (Adams County) household with Elizabeth Spencer (62, b. CT), Ruth Spencer (29, b. IL), David Spencer (27, b. IL), and John Spencer (26, b. IL).
In 1880 a John Spencer (34, b. IL, farmer, both parents b. CT) headed a Payson, IL (Adams County) household with wife Emly Spencer (34, b. IL, both parents b. CT), mother Elizabeth Spencer (71, b. CT, father b. NY, mother b. CT), and brother David Spencer (36, b. IL, farmer, both parents b. CT).
In 1900 a John F. Spencer (b. Jul 1845 in IL, farmer, married 30 years, both parents b. CT) headed a Payson, IL (Adams County) household with wife Emily A. Spencer (b. Jun 1845 in IL, married 30 years, 0 children, both parents b. CT).
In 1920 a John F. Spencer (74, b. IL, farmer, both parents b. CT) headed a Payson, IL (Adams County) household with wife Emily A. Spencer (74, b. IL, both parents b. CT).
FindAGrave listed his birthyear as 1843 in the database entry, even though a photo of the grave shows 1845.
Sources
- Genealogical Sketches of the Spencers of Payson: Their Ancestors and Descendants compiled by Janet and Ida Longbotham 1989
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91981883/john-f-spencer
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Edward Trever for creating WikiTree profile Spencer-20545 through manual input on 12 Mar 2020. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Ed and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- Chet Spencer
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup E-BY56509, FTDNA kit #2186, MitoYDNA ID T10761 [compare] - Frank Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup E-BY56509, FTDNA kit #2376 +
Y-Chromosome Test, FTDNA kit #2376
- Richard Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, FTDNA kit #47932
- Don Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 25 markers, haplogroup e-by56509, FTDNA kit #470880
- Keith Mann Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup E-M35, FTDNA kit #911426, MitoYDNA ID T18654 [compare]
- Darrell Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #4549
- Rob Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup E-SK1027, MitoYDNA ID T10745 [compare]
- Andrew Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup E-FT109972, FTDNA kit #838559
- Randall Spencer :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup E-BY56509, FTDNA kit #939566, MitoYDNA ID T15655 [compare]
- Daniel Griffin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup E-FT110498, FTDNA kit #952107
- Liam Spencer :
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup E-V13
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~1.56%
Peter Spencer :
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Rejected matches › John Piggot Spencer (1845-) › John H. Spencer (1844-aft.1844) › John C. Spencer (1844-) › John Spencer (1845-1924) › John De Wayne Spencer (1847-1849) › John James Spencer (abt.1847-) › John H. Spencer (1847-1927) › John Wright Spencer (1846-bef.1871) › John Stowe Spencer (1844-) › John William Spencer (abt.1845-) › John Spencer (abt.1847-) › John Spencer (1843-1925) › John Copeland Spencer (1844-1903) › John Samuel Spencer (1843-1933) › John Spencer (abt.1844-) › Jonathan Monroe Spencer (1845-1909) › John Shockley Spence (1847-1930)
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