Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Amos Thomas Spencer Census name: Thomas Spencer
Born: Aug- 3-1843 1 (see note 1) Died: Jun-20-1924 1 Census: 1870 80, 1900 10 20 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Richard Spencer (1804 - 1873) Mother: Elizabeth McCuen (1811 - 1892)
Wife: Catherine Doak Married: Feb-15-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
Born: Sep- -1843 2 Census: 1870 80, 1900 10 20 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Samuel Doak Mother: Elizabeth ___
F Child 1: Mary L. Spencer Born: Jan-23-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,5 Died: Feb-28-1940 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV 6,5 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 7 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Bambridge Cumberledge b. May-24-1858 d. Aug-18-1949 Also known as: Bam Cumberledge 8 Married: ca 1891 9
M Child 2: Charles W. Spencer Census name: C. W. Spencer Born: Jan-26-1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,10 Died: Jan- 6-1957 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 7 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 7 Resided: 1943 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1930, 1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1924 in Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 12 Census: 1870, 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Sarah Jane Cumberledge b. Mar-28-1879 d. Jul- 3-1957 Also known as: Jane Cumberledge 8 Married: Aug-13-1899 at Pratts Run (near Shirley), Tyler Co, WV 10
F Child 3: Margaret E. Spencer Born: Jul- -1870 2 (see note 2) Resided: 1924 in Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: James Stevenson Spencer Census name: Jim Spencer Born: Jul-19-1873 2 (see note 3) Died: Jul-22-1943 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 13 Cause of death: toxic goiter 13 Census: 1880, 1900 10 20 30 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 4) Occupation: farm hand 13
F Child 5: Almira A. Spencer 7 Census name: Elmira A. Spencer Born: 1875 5 Died: 1959 5 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 14,7 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Albert Cass Weekley b. 1873 d. 1946 Married: ca 1900 15
F Child 6: Viola Spencer Born: ca 1878 16 Died: Oct-20-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Cause of death: diphtheria 17 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 7: Louie D. Spencer Born: Mar- -1880 16 (see note 5) Died: 1980 5 Buried: in Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH Resided: 1924 in Fleming, Washington Co, OH 12 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Ervin Ellsworth Myer b. 1870 d. 1961 Also known as: Ellsworth Myer 12 Married: Feb-27-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,18
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (3) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) Headstone (year only) (6) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) Findagrave.com. (8) Marriage record of son. (9) 1910 Census, Tyler County, WV. (10) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (11) Death record of brother. (12) Obituary of father. (13) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (14) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. (15) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (16) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (17) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (18) Headstone. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1844. Note (2) Age was 8 in 1880 Census, but birth date was given as Jul 1870 in 1900. Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 as Jul 1872, but as Jul 19 1873 in death record. Age was 5 in 1880 Census. Note (4) In 1930, listed in household of brother Charles at Knights Fork. Note (5) Birth date on headstone is 1879, but the 1880 Census shows it as March 1880.




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