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William Jasper Spencer (1803 - 1886)

William Jasper Spencer
Born in Barren, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 28 Mar 1823 in Allen, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Died at age 83 in Gainesville, Allen, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

When William Jasper Spencer was born on September 6, 1803, in Barren, Kentucky, his father, John, was 29 and his mother, Chloe, was 18. [1]

He married Sally Caldwell Richey. [2][3]

He then married Elizabeth S Coleman.[4][5][6]

He died on October 3, 1886, in Gainesville, Kentucky.[7]


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  1. 1810 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/452649:7613?ssrc=pt&tid=62020335&pid=40079741742 DetailSource Name: John Spencer Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Barren, Kentucky Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Number of Household Members Under 16: 3 Number of Household Members Over 25: 2 Number of Household Members: 5
  2. Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850 https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2089&h=1734&ssrc=pt&tid=62020335&pid=40079741742&usePUB=true Name: Sally Ritchey Marriage Date: 28 Mar 1823 Marriage Place: Allen, Kentucky, USA Spouse: William Spencer
  3. 1850 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/16848103:8054?ssrc=pt&tid=62020335&pid=40079741742 DetailSource Name: William Spencer Gender: Male Age: 46 Birth Year: abt 1804 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1850: Allen, Kentucky, USA Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Real Estate: 1500 Line Number: 3 Dwelling Number: 637 Family Number: 645 Household Members Age William Spencer 46 Sally Spencer 43 J W Spencer 23 W T Spencer 21 F J Spencer 16 L M Spencer 15 C A Spencer 12 J W McCombs 15
  4. 1860 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/39273232:7667?ssrc=pt&tid=62020335&pid=40079741742 Name: Wm Spencer Age: 54 Birth Year: abt 1806 Gender: Male Birth Place: Kentucky Home in 1860: District 1, Barren, Kentucky Post Office: Glasgow Dwelling Number: 106 Family Number: 106 Occupation: Farmer Household Members Age Wm Spencer 54 Elizth N Spencer 58 Jas P Spencer 31 John A Spencer 21
  5. 1870 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/18266867:7163?ssrc=pt&tid=62020335&pid=40079741742 Name: William Spencer Age in 1870: 66 Birth Date: abt 1804 Birthplace: Kentucky Dwelling Number: 66 Home in 1870: Precinct 4, Allen, Kentucky Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Scottsville Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 1300 Real Estate Value: 1200 Inferred Children: Elizabeth S Spencer Albert G Spencer Louellen Spencer Frazier P Spencer Household Members Age William Spencer 66 Elizabeth S Spencer 42 Albert G Spencer 10 Louellen Spencer 8 Frazier P Spencer 6 Elizabeth Spencer 6 Allice Spencer 4 Andrew L Spencer 3 Samuel Spencer 11/12 Benjamin F Coleman Sarah E Coleman 18 Mary J Coleman 16
  6. 1880 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/10215604:6742 Name: William Spencer Age: 76 Birth Date: Abt 1804 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1880: Allen, Kentucky, USA Dwelling Number: 94 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Spencer Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Occupation: Farmer Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship William Spencer 76 Self (Head) Elizabeth Spencer 52 Wife Albert G. Spencer 20 Son Luella Spencer 19 Daughter Frazier P. Spencer 17 Son Bettie Spencer 17 Daughter Alice Spencer 15 Daughter Andrew Spencer 13 Son Mordicea Spencer 12 Son Henry Spencer 11 Son Nancy Spencer 5 Daughter Mary J. Colman 25 Stepdaughter (Step Daughter)
  7. Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/189159946:60541 Name: William Jasper Spencer Gender: M (Male) Birth Date: 6 Sep 1803 Birth Place: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America Death Date: 3 Oct 1886 Death Place: Gainesville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America Has Bio?: N




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