Doddridge County Roots


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Richard SPENCER

Richard SPENCER

Male 1804 - 1873  (69 years)


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  • Name Richard SPENCER
    Birth 26 May 1804  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2] 
    Death 19 Oct 1873  [1] 
    Burial Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I46065  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2013

    Family Elizabeth MCCUEN,   b. 25 Feb 1811   d. 11 May 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [4]
    Marriage Nov 1835  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Marriage Bond 26 Nov 1835  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Tyler Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 27 1850:
      Richard Spencer, 46, farmer; Elizabeth, 36; William, 14; John, 13; Moses, 8; Thomas, 7; Margaret, 2.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, (W)VA, enumerated on Jun 16 1860:
      R. Spencer (male), 56, farmer; E (female), 57; Thomas, 16; G W (male), 14; M (female), 11; Sarah, 8.
      (Note: Basis for son Moses W being listed as G W is not known.)

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant Twp), enumerated on Jul 5 1870:
      Richard Spencer, 62, farmer; Elizabeth, 54; Moses W, 23; Margaret E, 21; Sarah C, 18.
    Children 
    +1. William Jackson "Jack" SPENCER,   b. 18 Sep 1836, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1862 (Age 25 years)
    +2. John Leslie SPENCER,   b. CA 1838   d. 11 May 1871, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years)
    +3. Amos Thomas SPENCER,   b. 3 Aug 1843, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1924 (Age 80 years)
    +4. Moses Washington SPENCER,   b. CA 1846, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Jun 1924 (Age ~ 78 years)
    +5. Margaret E. SPENCER,   b. CA 1848, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Jun 1924 (Age ~ 76 years)
    >6. Sarah C. SPENCER,   b. CA 1851   d. Bef Jun 1924 (Age ~ 73 years)
    Family ID F18779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S2336] Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), (http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm).

    4. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    5. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=43625&Type=Marriage.