Gazlay Family History | Descendants of Charles Spencer

Gazlay Family History

Family History - Charles 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 Charles Spencer and his immediate family.

First Generation

1. Charles Spencer,¹ born ca. 1849 in Michigan, the son of Charles Spencer and Mary Crampton.^{1, 2}

U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Michigan, Livingston County, Township of Brighton, Page 408, family of Chas. Spencer (48, N.Y., merchant); Mary Spencer (34, N.Y.); Francis Spencer (17, Mich.); Wm. Spencer (10, Mich.); Elia Spencer (7, Mich.); Sarah Spencer (4, Mich.); Albert Spencer (2, Mich.); Smith Henry (25, N.Y., carpenter); Marilla Henry (16, N.Y.). [This is believed to be the same family as in the 1860 census, but there are several inconsistencies: Mary’s age; Wm. vs. Helen; Albert vs. Charles].
U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Michigan, Livingston County, Brighton, Page No. 133, family of Charles Spencer (57, N. York, farmer); Mary Spencer (54, N. York); Helen H. Spencer (20, Mich.); Eliza A. Spencer (17, Mich.); Sarah Spencer (13, Mich.); Charles Spencer (11, Mich.); Emma Spencer (9, Mich.); John Spencer (7, Mich.); Lucy Spencer (4, Mich.).