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Male William Spencer Click to view William Spencer in the family tree

William was born about 1820 in KY.  William's father was Samuel S. Spencer and his mother was Elizabeth Troxell.  His paternal grandfather was Michael C. Spencer and his paternal grandmother is Hannah Mattingly; his maternal grandfather was Frederick Troxell and his maternal grandmother is Anna Hess. He had five brothers and five sisters, named John Jr., Joseph, James, Apollis Hess, Jane, Anna Hess, Darlinda, Letha, Zerilda and Elizabeth.  He is the second oldest of the eleven children.


William's family with Katherine X

‌William and Katherine were married in a religious ceremony on May 1st, 1845.


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