Born in Saint Joseph, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Calvin Spencer
and Ella Lucinda (Gant) Spencer
Sister of
James Danley Spencer, Thomas Elsworth Spencer, Mary Ella (Spencer) Hampton, Helen Lorena (Spencer) Turberville and Bennie Spencer
Wife of
John Sims Sr.
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
John Sims Jr.
Died
at age 80
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Dec 2022
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Biography
This profile is part of the Spencer Name Study.
Elizabeth Vastine Spencer was born on December 25, 1910 in Saint Joseph, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States, daughter of Benjamin Calvin Spencer (1881–1920) and Ella Lucinda Gant (1883–1964).[1]
Elizabeth married John Sims (born about 1912 in Tennessee). Their son was John Sims (~1939– ).
In 1920, Elizabeth (9) was living in household of B C Spencer (38) in Civil District 2, Lawrence with her mother, Elizabeth V (9); her siblings, Ella L (35), James D (13), Thomas E (11), Mary Ella (6), and Bennie Sue (0); and B C Spencer (38), and * L Spencer (3). [1]
Elizabeth died on April 25, 1991, aged 80.[2]
Research Notes
- L Spencer may need a profile.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 84
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #35757222 (accessed 26 January 2024)
Elizabeth V Spencer (9), single daughter, in household of B C Spencer (38) in Civil District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.1 Jan 1920: Civil District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place B C Spencer M White 38 Married Head Magr Tennessee Ella L Spencer F White 35 Married Wife None Alabama James D Spencer M White 13 Single Son None Tennessee Thomas E Spencer M White 11 Single Son None Tennessee Elizabeth V Spencer F White 9 Single Daughter None Tennessee Mary Ella Spencer F White 6 Single Daughter None Tennessee * L Spencer F White 3 Single Daughter None Tennessee Bennie Sue Spencer F White 0 Single Daughter None Tennessee - ↑ Social Security Death Index
See also:
- Family Data Collection
- 1930 United States Federal Census
- 1940 United States Federal Census
- U. S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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