Thomas Spencer (1789 - 1881)

Born 13 Mar 1789 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Died 26 Jul 1881 at age 92 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Thomas Spencer was born on March 13, 1789 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Thomas married Hannah Aikens in 1829.^[1]

Thomas married Emelia Scuvel on 10 March 1858 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States.^[2]

Thomas died on 26 July 1881 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, at age 92.^[3]He is commemorated at Lakeside Memorial Park, Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.^[4]

Residence

In the 1800 census Thos was in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.^[5]

In the 1820 census Tho was in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.^[6]

In the 1850 census Thomas (age 61), Farmer, was in Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States.^[7]

In the 1855 census Thomas was the head of household in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States.^[8][9]

In the 1860 census Thos (age 71), Farmer, was in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin.^[10]

In the 1870 census Thomas (age 81), Farmer, was in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin.^[11]

In the 1880 census Thomas (age 91), Farmer, was the married head of household in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States.^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900"
   Source number: 2058.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH1
   Ancestry Record 7836 #1144910 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Thomas Spencer marriage to Hannah Aikens in 1829.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Index, 1808-1907"
   Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection; Volume: 1; Page: 21
   Ancestry Record 4997 #3237300 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Thomas Spencer marriage to undefined on 10 Mar 1858 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA.
3. ↑ Death: "Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004"
   Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Death Records, Pre-Oct 1907
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61483 #3118412 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Thomas Spencer death 26 Jul 1881 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103003608/thomas-spencer: accessed), memorial page for CPT Thomas Spencer Jr. (13 Mar 1789–26 Jul 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103003608, citing Lakeside Memorial Park, Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Janet Marie (contributor 48008518).
5. ↑ 1800 Census: "1800 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1800; Census Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Series: M32; Roll: 1; Page: 324; Image: 177; Family History Library Film: 205618
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7590 #14111 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Thos Spencer Jr in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
6. ↑ 1820 Census: "1820 United States Federal Census"
   Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 219; NARA Roll: M33_2; Image: 223
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7734 #1149594 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Tho Spencer in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
7. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: 1009; Page: 576b; Line Number: 39
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #12288263 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Thomas Spenar (61), Farmer, in Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. Born in Connecticut.
8. ↑ 1855 Census: "Wisconsin, U.S., State Censuses, 1855-1905"
   Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1855; Roll: 3
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1055 #3774509 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Thomas Spencer head of household in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA.
9. ↑ 1855 Census: "Wisconsin, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1836-1890"
   Original data: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Wisconsin Census, 1836-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes
   Ancestry Record 3581 #35242479 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Thomas Spencer in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA.
10. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1433; Page: 753; Family History Library Film: 805433
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #36451676 (accessed 24 April 2024)
    Thos Spencer (71), Farmer, in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin. Born in Connecticut.
11. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1744; Page: 75A
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #6074709 (accessed 24 April 2024)
    Thomas Spmcor (81), Farmer, in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin. Born in Connecticut.
12. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin; Roll: 1451; Page: 111d; Enumeration District: 171
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #29347815 (accessed 24 April 2024)
    Thomas Spencer (91), married, Farmer, head of household in Lind, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA. Born in Hartford CT.

See Also:

• Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  Omaha Daily Bee; Publication Date: 29 Jul 1881; Publication Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/738771861/?article=2bed9691-054b-41e4-834e-07d836a45d2c&focus=0.682281,0.5348329,0.80791056,0.59989786&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #970228922 (accessed 24 April 2024)
  Name: Capt Thomas Spencer; Gender: Male; Death Age: 92; Birth Date: abt 1789; Residence Place: New York; Death Date: 28 Jul 1881; Death Place: Waufaca, Wia.; Obituary Date: 29 Jul 1881; Obituary Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA; Newspaper Title: Omaha Daily Bee.
• Probate: "Wisconsin, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1987"
  Probate Records, 1860-1983 (Waupaca County, Wisconsin); Author: Wisconsin. County Court (Waupaca County); Probate Place: Waupaca, Wisconsin
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9088 #915739 (accessed 24 April 2024)
  Thomas Spencer probate on 6 Oct 1881 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA.
• 1856 Legal Record: "U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015"
  Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1246 #1769754 (accessed 24 April 2024)
  Name: Thomas Spencer; Issue Date: 1 Apr 1856; Place: Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA; Land Office: Menasha; Meridian: 4th PM - 1831 MN/WI; Township: 21-N; Range: 12-E; Section: 18; Accession Number: WI1470__.270; Document Number: 18414; Original URL: http://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=WI1470__.270&docClass=STA&sid=hsqwqpar.4up.