Husband: William Washington Spencer
Also known as: W. W. Spencer 1,2,3,4
Born: Jun-24-1870 in Tyler Co, WV 5,1
Died: Feb-17-1951 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6,5
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 6,7
Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30, 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Census: 1880 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 8,9
Father: John Leslie Spencer (1838 - 1871)
Mother: Caroline Backus (1837 - )
Other spouse 1
Wife: Stella E. Smith
Also known as: Stellie Smith 4,3
Married: May- 2-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Born: Oct-10-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,5,11,1
Died: Feb-19-1957 in Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV 10,5
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 10,7
Resided: in Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV 10
Census: 1910, 20, 30, 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: John A. Smith (1842 - 1919)
Mother: Sarah Ann Chipps (1844 - 1898)
F Child 1: Ina G. Spencer Born: ca 1909 12 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 cook for private family 13
M Child 2: Imla Clinton Spencer Born: Jan-19-1913 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV 14,9,15 (see note 2) Died: Mar-27-1989 in East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH 14 Buried: in Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV 16 Resided: in New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV 17,18 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Apr- 3-1942 - Jan-11-1946 T/Sgt, US Army, World War II 19,20 Wife: Edra C. Cannon b. Oct- 4-1923 d. Sep-15-2000
F Child 3: Mayme Pearl Spencer Census name: Mamie P. Spencer Born: ca 1915 9 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: James Leslie Spencer Born: Feb-13-1918 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 21,15,22,17 Died: Sep-14-1972 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH 14,23,17 Buried: in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 21,16 Resided: in New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV 21 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: pipe fitter in tin mill dept at Weirton Steel 21 Military: Pfc, 232nd Med Svc Bn, World War II 20,21 Wife: Effie G. Smith b. Feb-27-1925 d. 1992 Married: Apr-13-1946 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV 22
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (3) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (4) Marriage record of son. (5) Headstone. (6) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (8) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (9) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (11) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (12) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (13) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (14) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (15) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Findagrave.com. (17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (18) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (19) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Military Grave Marker. (21) Obituary. (22) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (23) Obituary - Hospital. Event Notes Note (1) In 1940, location specified as Little Flint. Note (2) Birth date given as Jan 19 1912 in SSDI and WV Birth Index, but as Jan 19 1913 in death record and on headstone. Ages 7 and 17 in the 1920 and 1930 censuses support the 1913 date. Birth date on military grave marker is also 1913.