Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John S. Craft
and Hester Ann (Young) Craft
Sister of
William Thomas Craft and John Dana Craft
Wife of
Charles Graham Spencer
— married
24 Jun 1894 in Lees Mills Township, Washington, North Carolina, United States
Mother of
Cyril A Spencer and Charles Allen Spencer
Died
at age 35
[location unknown]
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Biography
This profile is part of the Spencer Name Study.
Lenora Aleen Craft was born on 28 July 1877, daughter of John S. Craft (1847–1891) and Hester Ann Young (1846–1899).
Her siblings were:
- William Thomas Craft (born 3 January 1868)
- John Dana Craft (born 2 June 1870)
In 1880, Leona N (6 months), was a single daughter, in the household of John Craft (33) in Lees Mills Township, Washington, North Carolina, United States. [1]
Lenora (16) married Charles Graham Spencer (27) (born) on 24 June 1894 in Lees Mills Township, Washington, United States.[2] [3] [4] [5]
In 1900, Lenora A Spencer (23), was a wife, in the household of Charles G Spencer (34) in Lees Mills Township, Washington, North Carolina, United States. [6]
In 1910, Lenora A Spencer (32), was a wife, in the household of Chas G Spencer (43) in Lees Mills, Washington, North Carolina, United States. [7]
Lenora died on 15 December 1912, aged 35. She was buried in Craft Family Cemetery, Roper, Washington County, North Carolina.[8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]
Sources
- ↑ 1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00006; Digital film/folder number: 005161786; FHL microfilm: 1254986; Image number: 73; Sheet number: 249; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MCX1-GDS (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBL-45F
Leona N Craft (6 months), single daughter, in household of John Craft (33) in Lees Mills Township, Washington, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Marriage:
"North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007613625; FHL microfilm: 564846; Record number: 868; Packet letter: I
FamilySearch Record: F8X8-KMY (accessed 22 February 2024)
Lenora A Craft (16) marriage to Charles G. Spencer (27) on 24 Jun 1894 in Lees Mills Township, Washington, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007251282; FHL microfilm: 001220499; Image number: 1658
FamilySearch Record: QKJ7-72YD (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-894J-T8RY
Lenora A Craft (16) marriage to Charles G Spencer (27) on 24 Jun 1894 in Washington, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 102549473; Image number: 206
FamilySearch Record: QLM9-J2GN (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSZT-C9LS-1
Lenora A Craft (19) marriage to Charles G Spencer (27) on 24 Jun 1894 in Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Marriage:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007251282; FHL microfilm: 001220499; Image number: 1659
FamilySearch Record: QKJ7-7LZ8 (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G94J-T83T
Lenora A Craft marriage to Charles G Spencer on 27 Jun 1894 in Washington, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ 1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 09; Digital film/folder number: 004117861; FHL microfilm: 1241222; Image number: 454; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00760-0
FamilySearch Record: MS19-SJZ (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-69B7-MFX
Lenora A Spencer (23), wife, in household of Charles G Spencer (34) in Lees Mills Township, Washington, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑ 1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973137; FHL microfilm: 1375144; Image number: 870; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03553-8
FamilySearch Record: ML3G-LYJ (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVJ-HBZ
Lenora A Spencer (32), wife, in household of Chas G Spencer (43) in Lees Mills, Washington, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89239813/lenora_aleen-spencer: accessed), memorial page for Lenora Aleen Craft Spencer (28 Jul 1877–15 Dec 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 89239813, citing Craft Family Cemetery, Roper, Washington County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by pch (contributor 47789390).
- ↑ Death of son Cyris Spencer:
"North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004215297; FHL microfilm: 1892164; Image number: 738; Packet letter: G; Indexing batch: B02879-8
FamilySearch Record: F3DX-NVM (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRW7-PR7
Lenora A Craft in death record for son Cyris Spencer 19 Apr 1917 in Lees Mills, Washington, North Carolina. - ↑ Death of son Charles Allean Spencer:
"North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004163143; FHL microfilm: 1907343; Image number: 3035; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09188-3
FamilySearch Record: F3F3-XHK (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6D33-6YP
Lenora Craft in death record for son Charles Allean Spencer 7 Apr 1928 in Roper, Washington, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Death of son Charles Allean Spencer:
"North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004163143; FHL microfilm: 1907343; Image number: 3035; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09188-3
FamilySearch Record: F3F3-VRW (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6D33-6YP
Lenora Craft in death record for son Charles Allean Spencer 7 Apr 1928 in Roper, Washington, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Death of son Marvin Earl Spencer:
"North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004212355; FHL microfilm: 1984219; Record number: 13; Packet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: FGG1-CDG (accessed 22 February 2024)
Lenora Craft in death record for son Marvin Earl Spencer 1976 in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Death of child Marvin Earl Spencer:
"North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000"
citing Page: 312; Digital film/folder number: 102199422; Image number: 595
FamilySearch Record: QPTF-2R9Y (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS4T-5SLL
Lenora Craft in death record for child Marvin Earl Spencer 10 Oct 1976 in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Death of daughter Violet Spencer Spencer:
"North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004211212; FHL microfilm: 1984731; Record number: 194; Packet letter: G
FamilySearch Record: FG2G-T2W (accessed 22 February 2024)
Lenora Craft in death record for daughter Violet Spencer Spencer 1981 in Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States. - ↑ Death of child Violet Spencer Spencer:
"North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000"
citing Page: 341; Digital film/folder number: 102180025; Image number: 487
FamilySearch Record: QPRH-9VWN (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS42-2SZV-6
Lenora Craft in death record for child Violet Spencer Spencer 6 Aug 1981 in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States.
See also:
- Marriage of daughter Violet Spencer:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007251277; FHL microfilm: 001183845; Image number: 633
FamilySearch Record: QKJ7-Q2H5 (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L94J-BKYR
Lenora Spencer's daughter Violet Spencer marriage to Alton K Spencer on 6 Jul 1919 in Washington, North Carolina, United States.
- Marriage of son Marvin E Spencer:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007251277; FHL microfilm: 001183845; Image number: 649
FamilySearch Record: QKJ7-Q5VH (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-894J-BGKT
Lenora Spencer's son Marvin E Spencer marriage to Mildred Ange on 17 Aug 1919 in Washington, North Carolina, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Hazel Estelle Spencer:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007242578; FHL microfilm: 000259338; Image number: 1081
FamilySearch Record: QKJQ-WRDJ (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L94X-NSCB
Lenora A Spencer's daughter Hazel Estelle Spencer marriage to Robert Paul Parker on 21 Nov 1931 in Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Hazel Estelle Spencer:
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 102561068; Image number: 1503
FamilySearch Record: QLMS-LWYH (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSZ1-8PVB
Lenora L Spencer's daughter Hazel Estelle Spencer marriage to Robert Paul Parker on 21 Nov 1931 in Wilson, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.
- Burial of son Marvin Earl Spencer:
"North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004212355; FHL microfilm: 1984219; Record number: 13; Packet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: H4QZ-W63Z (accessed 22 February 2024)
Lenora Craft's son Marvin Earl Spencer burial on 13 Oct 1976 in Roper, Anson, North Carolina, United States.
- Burial of daughter Violet Spencer Spencer:
"North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004211212; FHL microfilm: 1984731; Record number: 194; Packet letter: G
FamilySearch Record: H4YV-8YZM (accessed 22 February 2024)
Lenora Craft's daughter Violet Spencer Spencer burial on 8 Aug 1981 in North Carolina, United States.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lenora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lenora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lenora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lenora:
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