Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - John Spencer


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features John Spencer and three of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. John Spencer,1 born ____ (parents not determined). John married, 1792 in Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, Mary Sweet1 (born 4 July 1852 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, the daughter of Elnathan Sweet and Abiah Jenkins;1 Mary died 3 December 1815 in Kingsbury, Washington County, New York1).

Children of John Spencer and Mary Sweet:

+2i. Almira Spencer, Married Abraham D. Rosekrans.
+3ii. Lucy H. Spencer, Married Tiddeman Vail.
+4iii. Abiah Spencer, Married Henry Ferris.

  1. Boards at Ancestry.com; Posts by Linda Matteson and John Austin, 5-9 November 1999, regarding Spencer family members, primarily spouses and children of Henry Spencer (1774-1853). The posts include various birth, marriage and death dates and places, plus a few notes pointing out differences between between their respective data. One post provides information on Ambrose Spencer’s children from Spencer family bible pages.
Second Generation
2. Almira Spencer2 (John1). Almira married Abraham D. Rosekrans1 (born ____, parents not determined).

3. Lucy H. Spencer2 (John1). Lucy married Tiddeman Vail1 (born ____, parents not determined).

4. Abiah Spencer2 (John1). Abiah married Henry Ferris1 (born ____, parents not determined).

  1. Boards at Ancestry.com; Posts by Linda Matteson and John Austin, 5-9 November 1999, regarding Spencer family members, primarily spouses and children of Henry Spencer (1774-1853). The posts include various birth, marriage and death dates and places, plus a few notes pointing out differences between between their respective data. One post provides information on Ambrose Spencer’s children from Spencer family bible pages.