Ida May (Gould) Spencer (abt. 1858 - abt. 1933)

Born about 1858 in Minnesota Territory

Ancestors

Died about 1933 at about age 75 in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States

Biography

This profile is part of the Spencer Name Study.

Ida May Gould was born about 1858 in Minnesota Territory, daughter of Alonzo Gould (1829–~1866) and Ellison G Cooper (~1836–1921).

Ida married John Spencer about 1879.

They had at least one child together, Mabel; however the 1900 US Census lists that she has 2 living children.

Ida was committed to the Colorado State Insane Asylum in Pueblo, Colorado prior to 1910 and remained there until her death.

Ida died about 1933 in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States, aged about 74. She was buried in Municipal Cemetery, Grand Junction, Colorado ^[1].

Residence

• 1860 US Census - Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States
• 1870 US Census - Spring, Boone, Illinois, United States
• 1900 US Census - Fruita, Mesa, Colorado, United States
• 1910 US Census - Pueblo, Colorado, United States
• 1920 US Census - Pueblo, Colorado, United States
• 1930 US Census - Pueblo, Colorado, United States

Census Records

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LT-4T6 : 18 February 2021), Ida Gould in entry for Alonzo Gould, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M64Z-5DB : 29 May 2021), Ida Gould in entry for John Ford, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQMF-96K : accessed 24 November 2021), Ida M Spencer in household of John F Spencer, Precinct 2-3, 6-7, 14, 17 Fruita town, Mesa, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 73, sheet 25B, family 503, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,127.

• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK4R-N4N : Fri Mar 08 01:16:47 UTC 2024), Entry for Ida M Spencer, 1910.

• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLC-2TN : Fri Mar 08 23:48:01 UTC 2024), Entry for Ida M Spencer, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X74V-Y22 : Sat Mar 09 16:37:12 UTC 2024), Entry for Ida M Spencer and Maude J Spencer, 1930.

Research Notes

• Ida her family need further research to confirm existing sources.

Sources

1. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74493246/ida-spencer: accessed 19 April 2023), memorial page for Ida Gould Spencer (1858–1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74493246, citing Municipal Cemetery, Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA; Maintained by VDR (contributor 47292775).

• Family Search https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G3DV-21S