Husband: William Clyde Spencer
Also known as: Clyde Spencer 1,2
Born: May- 2-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,4
Died: Jan-22-1958 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 5,1
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 5,6
Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Census: 1940 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 7
Resided: 1935 in Upshur Co, WV 7
Census: 1900, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: foreman, natural gas company 5
Occupation: 1930 truck driver for carbon company 2
Father: Snoden S. Spencer (1860 - 1947)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Costilow (1862 - 1929)
Other spouse 2
Notes
Wife: Nina Olive Ford
Married: May-12-1921 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 8,9
Born: Sep- 6-1895 in Salem, WV 10
Died: Mar-14-1931 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 6
Census: 1900, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: 1916 teacher at Shadeland School 11
Father: Septimus Ardvern Ford (1856 - 1926)
Mother: Katherine Irene "Kate" Davis (1866 - 1952)
M Child 1: Carl Eugene Spencer Census name: Eugene Spencer Born: Feb-25-1922 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12,9,13 Died: Jun- 5-1982 14 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 6 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1940 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 7 Resided: 1935 in Upshur Co, WV Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 2: Robert Dean Spencer
Born: Oct- 2-1924 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12,16,13,9
Died: Oct-15-1986 16,13
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 6
Resided: in Bentleyville, Washington Co, PA 15
Census: 1940 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 7
Resided: 1935 in Upshur Co, WV
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Military: Jun-20-1943 - Feb-25-1946 AM2, U.S. Navy, World War II (South Pacific) 17,18
F Child 3: Mary Kathryn Spencer Born: Apr- 1-1926 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12,9,19,13 Died: Jan-24-1978 in Polk Co, FL 20,19,13 Resided: in Lakeland, Polk Co, FL 15 Census: 1940 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 7 Resided: 1935 in Upshur Co, WV 7 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Husband: Eldon Clair Bowyer b. May-10-1918 d. Mar-10-1968 Married: Dec-25-1945 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Husband: Stanley Gerald "Jerry" Searfoss b. Oct- 4-1932 Census name: Gerald Searfoss
F Child 4: Martha Joette Spencer Also known as: Joette Martha Spencer 12 Born: Feb-22-1931 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12,9,22 Died: Dec-22-1984 in Dade Co, FL 20 Buried: in Arlington National Cemetery, VA 23 Resided: in Cutler Bay, Miami-Dade Co, FL 22 Census: 1940 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 7 Resided: 1935 in Upshur Co, WV Husband: George Augustus Flynn, Jr. b. Nov-18-1929 d. Jun-23-1976 Married: Aug-14-1948 9
Sources: (1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 170. (2) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (3) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/doddridge/vitals/birth.txt. (4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (7) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 39 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11796274&Type=Marriage. (9) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 228. (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 228, reports birth date Sep 6 1896, but 1900 Census shows birth date as Sep 1895 and death record specifies Sep 6 1895. (11) Doddridge County Republican, 11/2/1916. (12) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Social Security Death Index, Name listed in SSDI as Carl E. Spencer. ("Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 228, reports his name as Carroll Eugene Spencer, same birth date.) (15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (16) Headstone. (17) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. (19) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. (21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Eldon Bowyer, 27, b. Gilmer Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Lovie Bowyer; and Mary Kathryn Spencer, 19, b. & res. in West Union, dau of Clyde Spencer. Married Dec 25 1945 in Smithburg, officiated by Ithra M. Ward, a minister of the Gospel. MR p. 361 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11798496&Type=Marriage. (22) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (23) Findagrave.com.