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John P. SPENCER

John P. SPENCER

Male - Aft 1848

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  • Name John P. SPENCER 
    Gender Male 
    Land 28 Dec 1808  New Vineyard, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Land 3 Jun 1813  New Vineyard, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Misc 13 Mar 1815  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    appointed School Committe 
    Census 1820  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Males:
      26-44: 1

      Females
      <10: 5
      10-15: 1
      26-44: 1
    Residence 1 Mar 1824  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • “To see if the town will except of a road as laid out by the selectmen beginning on Jessie L. Tibbits land near his barn running a southerly course about sixty two rods to the main road leading from John P. Spencer to west mills.”
    Land 28 Oct 1824  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Land 28 Oct 1824  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Land 30 Oct 1826  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1830  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Males
      5 and under 10: 1
      40 and under 50: 1

      Females
      10 and under 15: 2
      15 and under 20: 2
      20 and under 30: 1
      40 and under 50: 1
    Residence 11 Mar 1833  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Your committee further reports that the next school
      District be as follows: Beginning at Wright Pinkhams
      and include said Pinkham, John Taylor,
      John P. Spencer, Benjamin Hilton, Winburn
      Pinkham, Martin Mower, Benjamin Didson, David
      Didson, Samuel Pinkham, Curtis Pinkham, Robert
      Nichols Jr., and George Nichols to gether with all
      their land and property including Nonresident
      Proprietors Land as follows: Lot no. 24, No. 29 marked
      B., No. 30, No. 31, part Lot No. 18, No. 17, No. 16, No. 15, No. 33
      No. 13, No. 11, part Lot No. 4 marked A 51 acres and
      part Lot No. 14 containing 58 1/4 acres, all of which
      is now owned by Benjamin Marsh. No. 32 owned by Simson Spencer,
      part No. 18 owned by John Spencer containing 59 acres
      which is to compose said District and to be known
      by School District Number 3.
    Census 1840  New Vineyard, Franklin, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Males
      15-19: 1
      50-59: 1

      Females:
      50-59: 1
    Land 17 May 1848  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Death Aft 17 May 1848  [12
    News 26 Dec 1903  [13
    Person ID I962  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Family Eunice TIBBETTS,   b. 2 May 1782   d. Aft 6 Jun 1860 (Age > 78 years) 
    Marriage 20 Mar 1806  Farmington, Franklin, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16
    Children 
     1. Elenor SPENCER,   b. 15 Mar 1812, Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1897, Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. Abigail Norcross SPENCER,   b. 18 Feb 1814
     3. Betsey SPENCER,   b. 30 Dec 1818, Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1895, New Vineyard, Franklin, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     4. Burtice SPENCER,   b. 1822   d. 1 May 1848 (Age 26 years)
    Family ID F599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Unable to locate John Spencer after 1840. His wife, Eunice, is present in 1850 and 1860, living in the households of her daughters.

  • Sources 
    1. [S240] United States, FamilySearch, "Deeds, 1809-1901; index 1809-1910", Somerset County, Maine, Deed 1:17, 28 December 1808, John Spencer to John P. Spencer and Simeon Spencer.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1808_001
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1808_001


    2. [S240] United States, FamilySearch, "Deeds, 1809-1901; index 1809-1910", Somerset County, Maine, Deed 2:567, 3 June 1813, John P. Spencer to Martin Mower.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1813_001
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1813_001


    3. [S1595] DB: Clerk's Town Meeting Records, 1810-1820, Transcribed.
      Transcribed records no longer on line 3 March 2023

    4. [S1181] CENSUS: U.S., 1820 Maine, Somerset, Starks; p. 235, line 7; John P. Spencer; 5 December 2018.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_census_1820_Starks
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_census_1820_Starks


    5. [S174] Maine, Somerset, Starks, Clerk's Town Meeting Records Vol. 1 1795 to 1825, Entry for John P. Spencer, p. 415.
      SPENCER_John_b1773_misc_001_1824_town_minutes
      SPENCER_John_b1773_misc_001_1824_town_minutes


    6. [S240] United States, FamilySearch, "Deeds, 1809-1901; index 1809-1910", Somerset County, Maine, Deed 20:48, 28 October 1824, Robert Brinley to John P. Spencer.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1824_001
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1824_001


    7. [S240] United States, FamilySearch, "Deeds, 1809-1901; index 1809-1910", Somerset County, Maine, Deed 19:60, 28 October 1824, John P. Spencer to Robert Brinley.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1824_002
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1824_002


    8. [S240] United States, FamilySearch, "Deeds, 1809-1901; index 1809-1910", Somerset County, Maine, Deed 21:40, 30 October 1826, John P. Spencer to Steward Trask.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1826_001
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_land_1826_001


    9. [S1188] CENSUS: U.S., 1830 Maine, Somerset, Starks; p. 119; John P. Spencer; 5 December 2018.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_census_1830_Starks
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_census_1830_Starks


    10. [S1596] DB: Clerk's Town Meeting Records, 1820-1825, Transcribed, p. 74, John P. Spencer residing on “part No. 18…containing 59 acres….

    11. [S1192] CENSUS: U.S., 1840 Maine, Franklin, New Vineyard; p. 80 (stamped); J. P. Spencer; 5 December 2018.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_census_1840_New_Vineyard
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_census_1840_New_Vineyard


    12. [S240] United States, FamilySearch, "Deeds, 1809-1901; index 1809-1910", Somerset County, Maine, Deed 65:162, 17 May 1848, John P. Spencer to Peter B. Smith.
      SOMERSET DEEDS 65_162
      SOMERSET DEEDS 65_162


    13. [S1076] NEWS: Daily Kennebec Journal, A Valuable Book: John D. Tibbetts of Augusta Has Bible Printed in 1770; 26 December 1903; Nathaniel Tibbetts; 2015.
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      TIBBETTS_Nathaniel_b1752_news_001


    14. [S1463] BOOK: History of Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1623-1905, with family genealogies, 31 January 2015; pp. 635-636.

    15. [S1650] DB: Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, 16 February 2015; entry for Eunice Tiibbetts and John P. Spencer, m. 20 Mar 1806.

    16. [S1025] Maine, Franklin, Farmington, Farmington Records, FHL film no. 10865, Item 2, p. 45, John P. Spencer of New Vineyard to Miss Eunice Tibbetts, 20 Mar 1806; images online at FamilySearch.org.
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_marr_001
      SPENCER_John_bXXXX_marr_001




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