John
Arlington
Spencer
Born in Point Pleasant, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of David Spencer
and Matilda A. (Hellings) Spencer
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 68
in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
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Biography
John was born in 1863. He was the son of David Spencer and Matilda Hellings.
Occupation: Clerk in the Pennsylvania State Capitol.
He married Josephine H. Canavan (1879– ). They had the following children:
John Arlington Spencer Jr. 1898–1979
Margaret M. Spencer 1900–1985
David Spencer 1908–1972
Jessie Elizabeth Spencer 1911–1989
Edward Eisely Spencer 1914–1988
He passed away in 1932.
Sources
- Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944.
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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. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
James Paxton 
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23andMe, GEDmatch M678083 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A733570 [compare], Ancestry member jpaxton1951
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T602453 [compare], FTDNA kit #N137278
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Nicole (Holmes) Jones :
23andMe, GEDmatch M834793 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M834793 [compare], Ancestry member jones77339
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #152574
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