Merritt
W
Spencer
Born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abram Denton Spencer
and Mary (Whitehead) Spencer
Brother of
Sophia (Spencer) Bourne, Lydia Spencer, Bruce N Spencer, Henry Wilson Spencer and Lucy E Spencer
Husband of
Alice Westbrook
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Vern W Spencer, Ivan Quay Spencer, Blennie F Spencer, Emma A Spencer and Leslie Peter Spencer
Died
at age 79
in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Oct 2014
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Contents |
Biography
Merritt W Spencer was born 24 JUL 1860 to Abram Denton Spencer and Mary Whitehead.
Marriage & Issue
Merritt W Spencer married Alice M Westbrook and had issue,
- Vern W Spencer (b. 1886, d. 1962), who m. Flora F Allen.
- Rev. Ivan Quay Spencer (b. 1888, d. 1970), who m. Annie Minnie Back.
- Blennie F Spencer (b. 1890, d. 1969), who m. Emory E Cornell.
- Emma A Spencer (b. 1895, d. 1984), who m. Clarence R Day.
- Leslie Peter Spencer (b. 1898, d. 1939), who m. Lulu Mae Marean.
Death
Merritt W Spencer died 15 OCT 1939
Sources
- 1913 Marriage of son Ivan. “New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVPS-V8X : 9 March 2021), Meritt Spencer in entry for Ivan I. Spencer, 30 Apr 1913, New York, United States; citing ref. ID , county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 831,341.
- 1914 Marriage of son Vern. “Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMZ2-PCG : 10 March 2021), Merritt Spencer in entry for Vern W Spencer and Flora F Allen, 11 Mar 1914; citing Marriage, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
- 1915 Marriage of dau Blennie. “New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJM-SXMQ : 9 March 2021), Merritt Spencer in entry for Emory E Cornell, 20 Nov 1915, Broome, New York, United States; citing ref. ID 954, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 1,023,544.
- 1920 Marriage of dau Emma. “New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZM1-LF5 : 9 March 2021), Merritt Spencer in entry for Clarence R Day, 2 Apr 1920, Broome, New York, United States; citing ref. ID , county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 808,822.
- 1922 Marriage. “New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVGF-9K3 : 9 March 2021), Merritt Spencer in entry for Leslie P Spencer, 20 May 1922, New York, United States; citing ref. ID v 2 p 467, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 816,344.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merritt by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merritt by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- 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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