Person:James Spencer (29)

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James Madison Spencer
b.30 Sep 1840 North Carolina
m. 16 Jul 1864
  1. Herbert Spencer1871 - 1951
  2. Winston Spencer1875 - 1942
  3. Jessie S. Spencer1877 - 1960
  4. Carl W. Spencer1886 - 1956
Facts and Events
Name[1] James Madison Spencer
Gender Male
Birth[1] 30 Sep 1840 North Carolina
Marriage 16 Jul 1864 Hunt County, Texasto Mary Ellen Burnett
Census[2] 1870 Hot Springs, Hot Springs County, Arkansas
Census[3] 1880 Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas
Census[4] 1900 Greenville, Hunt County, Texas
Census[5] 1910 Greenville, Hunt County, Texas
Death[1] 30 Sep 1910 Greenville, Hunt County, Texas
Burial[1] East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, Hunt County, Texas

Hot Springs County, Arkansas, 1870 census:[2]

Spence, J. M. 29 yrs Hackman (personal estate = $1,400) b. South Carolina
      Elen 26 yrs Keeping house b. Texas
Barnett, Laura 14 yrs b. Texas

Garland County, Arkansas, 1880 census:[3]

Spence, J. M. 37 yrs Trader b. Texas (parents, b. North Carolina)
      Ellen 35 yrs Wife Keeps House b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee/Texas)
      Herbert 8 yrs Son b. Arkansas (parents, b. Texas)
      Winston 5 yrs Son b. Arkansas (parents, b. Texas)
      Jessie 2 yrs Son b. Arkansas (parents, b. Texas)

Hunt County, Texas, 1900 census:[4]

Spencer, James M. Head 56 yrs (b. Jan 1844) (marr. 36 yrs) b. North Carolina (parents, b. North Carolina) Dealer Live Stock
      Mary E. Wife 55 yrs (b. Nov 1844) (6 children, 4 living) b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee/Texas)
      Herbert Son 28 yrs (b. Sep 1871) (single) b. Arkansas (parents, b. North Carolina/Texas) Mail Carrier
      Winston Son 25 yrs (b. Jan 1875) (single) b. Arkansas (parents, b. North Carolina/Texas) Carriage Driver
      Jessie Dau 22 yrs (b. Nov 1877) (single) b. Arkansas (parents, b. North Carolina/Texas)
      Carl Son 13 yrs (b. Nov 1886) b. Texas (parents, b. North Carolina/Texas) At school

Hunt County, Texas, 1910 census:[5]

Spencer, James M. Head 70 yrs (marr. 40 yrs) b. North Carolina (parents, b. North Carolina) Dealer in Stock
      Mary E. Wife 65 yrs (4 children, 4 living) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas)
      Jessie S. Dau 32 yrs (single) b. Arkansas (parents, b. North Carolina/Texas)
      Carl Son 23 yrs (single) b. Texas (parents, b. North Carolina/Texas) Post Office (Distribution)

Obituary, 1910 (unknown newspaper)

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Hot Spring, Arkansas, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593)
    p. 551B, dwelling/family 240/230.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Stephens, Lewis C. 1880 United States census, Garland County, Arkansas. (s.n., 199-?)
    ED 73, p. 120A, dwelling/family 501/564.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Hunt, Texas, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 122, p. 7A, dwelling/family 124/124 (255 S. Wesley St).
  5. 5.0 5.1 Hunt, Texas, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 115, p. 5B, dwelling/family 105/105 (255 S. Wesley St).