John C. Spencer (1830 - 1910)

Born 30 Jan 1830 in New York, United States

Husband of Martha J. (Sunbury) Spencer — married 27 Jul 1857 (to 31 Jan 1894) in Trumbull, Ohio, United States

Husband of Anna (Unknown) Spencer — married 15 Dec 1896 in Ashtabula, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 22 Oct 1910 at age 80 in Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Private John Spencer served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: August 7, 1862
Mustered out: March 16, 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. G, 105th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

Books

The Story of a Thousand by Albion Winegar Tourgée, Appendices, published by S. McGerald & Son, 1896

Enlisted in to Company G of the 105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on 1862 August 7 at age 32 as private. He was captured near Murphreesborough on 1863 January 21 and was later paroled. He was transferred on 1864 March 16 to the Co. H of the 8th Regiment V.R.C. and served until the end of the war being mustered out 1865 July 2.

Sources

Census

United States Census, 1860, John C Spencer, 1860. Johnston Twp., Trumbull, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. Farmer.

United States Census, 1870, John C Spencer, 1870. Trumbull, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. Farmer.

United States Census, 1880, John C. Spencer, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. Farmer.

United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890, John C Spencer, 1890. Sunstroke near Louisville, Kentucky. Interestingly an entry for Mrs. John C. Spencer is listed above his noting army nurse commenced service Camp Chase May 1863 served 2 years.

United States Census, 1900, John C Spencer, Ashtabula Township Ashtabula City Ward 4, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. Pensioner.

United States Census, 1910, John C Spencer, Ashtabula Ward 4, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. No occupation.

Marriage

Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, John C. Spencer and Martha J. Sunbury, 27 Jul 1857; citing Marriage, Trumbull, Ohio, United States.

Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, John C. Spencer and Anna Fuller, 15 Dec 1896; citing Marriage, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.

Military

United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865, John C. Spencer, Private, Company G, 105th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, Union. Also shows Co H, 8th V, R. C.

United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, John C Spencer, 1889. Primary Co. G 105th O. V. I. Also shows Co H, 8th V, R. C. and 124 Co. 2nd Battalion V. R. C.

United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917, Primary Co. G 105th O. V. I. Also shows Co H, 8th V, R. C. and 124 Co. 2nd Battalion V. R. C.

United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933.

Death

Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953, John C Spencer, 22 Oct 1910; citing Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio.