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James Elmore SPENCER

James Elmore SPENCER

Male 1831 - 1915  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Elmore SPENCER was born on 29 Jul 1831 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 3 Jan 1915 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    James married Elizabeth THOMAS on 9 Jun 1857. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry THOMAS and Sarah BAKER) was born on 24 Mar 1831 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died on 23 Nov 1910 in Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Ann SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1857 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died on 17 Feb 1954; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 3. Wesley SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1858 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died on 8 Aug 1932 in Meeker, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    3. 4. George SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died before Apr 1930.
    4. 5. Martha Jane SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1867 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 10 Jun 1947 in Lima, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    5. 6. Elijah H. SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1875 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 11 Nov 1941 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Ann SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 29 Apr 1857 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died on 17 Feb 1954; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Sarah married Oliver Philip W. GATRELL on 23 May 1880 in Tyler Co, WV. Oliver (son of Stephen GATRELL and Deidamia WEEKLEY) was born on 5 Nov 1850; died on 18 Aug 1922 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Orve E. GATRELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1885 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 4 Mar 1946 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 8. Minnie Evelyn "Evie" GATRELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1886 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; died on 26 Aug 1914 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Wesley SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 25 Aug 1858 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died on 8 Aug 1932 in Meeker, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Wesley married Laura STONEKING in 1880. Laura (daughter of Elisha STONEKING and Elizabeth FORD) was born on 10 Jan 1862 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died on 22 Dec 1902 in Meeker, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Susan Jane "Susie" SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1884 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; died on 13 Sep 1968 in Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV; was buried in Victory (aka Big Moses) Cemetery, Indian Crk Rd, Booher, Tyler Co, WV.

    Wesley married Katherine Leslie UNDERWOOD in 1906. Katherine (daughter of Silas UNDERWOOD and Eleanor "Ella" SMITH) was born on 18 Jul 1872 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 22 Jul 1957 in Leavittsburg, Trumbull Co, OH; was buried in Victory (aka Big Moses) Cemetery, Indian Crk Rd, Booher, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  George SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in CA 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA; died before Apr 1930.

    George married Ida WISE on 29 Oct 1916 in Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV. Ida (daughter of Nathan WISE and Margery DAVIS) was born in 1870 in Tyler Co, WV; died in 1956; was buried in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Martha Jane SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 15 Jun 1867 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 10 Jun 1947 in Lima, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Martha married Samuel "Sammie" STONEKING in 1889. Samuel was born in 1864; died on 20 Jun 1911 in Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Anna Elizabeth STONEKING  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1895 in Tyler Co, WV; died in 1983; was buried in SEC. S.D., LOT 222 in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 11. Clarence Glen STONEKING  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1905 in Braden (Lima), Tyler Co, WV; died on 26 Nov 1957 in Braden (Lima), Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

  5. 6.  Elijah H. SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 22 May 1875 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 11 Nov 1941 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Elijah married Mary C. WHITE on 10 Aug 1902 in Walnut Fork, Tyler Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Francis Marion WHITE and Mary Margaret WOODBURN) was born on 5 May 1885 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 3 Feb 1959 in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Dessie Audra SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1903 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; died on 16 Apr 1986; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 13. Virginia Mapheldell SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1914 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; died on 3 Nov 2002; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV.
    3. 14. Bernice Missouri SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1916 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 9 Apr 1997 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV.
    4. 15. Lloyd Sylvester SPENCER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1919 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 8 Nov 1942 in World War II; was buried in North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Orve E. GATRELL Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Apr 1885 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 4 Mar 1946 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Orve married Zell BOOHER in 1927 in Tyler Co, WV. Zell (daughter of William W. BOOHER and Katherine Leslie UNDERWOOD) was born on 12 Jul 1901 in Iuka, Tyler Co, WV; died on 9 Mar 1984 in Warren, Trumbull Co, OH; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Minnie Evelyn "Evie" GATRELL Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Feb 1886 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; died on 26 Aug 1914 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Minnie married Howard Ethelbert ADAMS on 18 Apr 1910 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV. Howard (son of George Whitman ADAMS and Rachel Laverna WALLER) was born in May 1877 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 8 Nov 1949 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Emmett Howard ADAMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1911 in Homestead, Allegheny Co, PA; died on 5 Jun 1975 in New York; was buried in SECTION 27 in Mt. Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, Oswego Co, NY.
    2. 17. Richard Harry ADAMS  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Susan Jane "Susie" SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Wesley2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Aug 1884 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; died on 13 Sep 1968 in Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV; was buried in Victory (aka Big Moses) Cemetery, Indian Crk Rd, Booher, Tyler Co, WV.

    Susan married Sylvester C. WHITE on 22 Jun 1903 in Oakland, Garrett Co, MD. Sylvester (son of Francis Marion WHITE and Mary Margaret WOODBURN) was born on 25 Feb 1875 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 22 Dec 1915 in Booher, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Victory (aka Big Moses) Cemetery, Indian Crk Rd, Booher, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Susan married William Hiram WRIGHT in 1923. William was born on 29 Aug 1872 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 28 Oct 1949 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Victory (aka Big Moses) Cemetery, Indian Crk Rd, Booher, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  Anna Elizabeth STONEKING Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Dec 1895 in Tyler Co, WV; died in 1983; was buried in SEC. S.D., LOT 222 in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Anna married Clyde Leslie WARNER on 13 May 1917. Clyde was born on 6 Nov 1894 in Meeker, Tyler Co, WV; died on 10 Nov 1973 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; was buried in SEC. S.D., LOT 222 in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. William Sherl WARNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1927 in Meeker, Tyler Co, WV; died on 24 Sep 1984; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

  5. 11.  Clarence Glen STONEKING Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Mar 1905 in Braden (Lima), Tyler Co, WV; died on 26 Nov 1957 in Braden (Lima), Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Clarence married Freda Louise THOMAS on 24 Sep 1946 in Winchester, VA. Freda (daughter of Ernest Melvin THOMAS and Martha Emeline DAILEY) was born in 1928 in Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Dessie Audra SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elijah2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Jun 1903 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; died on 16 Apr 1986; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Dessie married Chester A. YEATER on 4 Aug 1923 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV. Chester (son of Emory YEATER and Edith BATES) was born on 20 Apr 1901 in Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 19 May 1979 in Brevard Co, FL; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  Virginia Mapheldell SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elijah2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Jan 1914 in Blue, Tyler Co, WV; died on 3 Nov 2002; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV.

    Virginia married Paul Augusta PETTIT in 1937 in Hancock Co, WV. Paul (son of William Augusta PETTIT and Maggie M. DELANCEY) was born on 31 Mar 1912 in Pursley, Tyler Co, WV; died on 18 Dec 1974 in Amarillo, Potter Co, TX; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Woodrow W. HAMILTON. Woodrow (son of Caleb Columbus HAMILTON and Susan J. RIGGS) was born on 2 Nov 1912 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; died on 28 Jul 2006; was buried in Batavia Union Cemetery, Batavia, Clermont Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 14.  Bernice Missouri SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elijah2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Jan 1916 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 9 Apr 1997 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV.

    Bernice married Woodrow Wilson GASTON on 15 May 1938. Woodrow (son of James Albert GASTON and Armina Alice TRADER) was born on 4 Mar 1913 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 9 Apr 2000; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Lloyd Sylvester SPENCER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elijah2, 1.James1) was born on 1 May 1919 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 8 Nov 1942 in World War II; was buried in North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia.

    Lloyd married Mabel Ethyl DELOE on 19 Oct 1935 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV. Mabel (daughter of Cyrus Vernon DELOE and Martha Jane "Mattie" KENDALL) was born on 27 Nov 1915 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV; died on 12 Jan 2004 in Roanoke, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Emmett Howard ADAMS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Minnie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Apr 1911 in Homestead, Allegheny Co, PA; died on 5 Jun 1975 in New York; was buried in SECTION 27 in Mt. Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, Oswego Co, NY.

  2. 17.  Richard Harry ADAMS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Minnie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.James1)

  3. 18.  William Sherl WARNER Descendancy chart to this point (10.Anna3, 5.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Feb 1927 in Meeker, Tyler Co, WV; died on 24 Sep 1984; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    William married Lenora Belle STARKEY on 27 Aug 1949 in Harrison Co, WV, and was divorced on 19 Apr 1983. Lenora (daughter of Clair STARKEY and Thelma Virginia EARLE) was born on 14 Mar 1933 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 4 Feb 2017 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Bernice3, 6.Elijah2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Wanda Lee VIRTUE. Wanda (daughter of Willard Clemmer VIRTUE and Martha KLIMANSKY) was born on 9 Mar 1941 in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV; died on 17 Nov 1990 in Hershey, Dauphin Co, PA; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]