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Benjamin Spencer

Birth	:	6 Jun 1808 Ontario, Canada
Death	:	21 Apr 1895 Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Mary Cemetery, New Britain, Hartford County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6824989, -72.7677994
Plot	:	Lot-97-10.
Description	:	The Maquoketa Excelsior (Fri., Apr. 26, 1895) Benjamin Spencer died at his home in Delmar, Sunday April 21, 1895, of old age. He was born near Niagara Falls, in Ontario, Canada, June 6, 1808, and was, therefore , nearly 87 years old. July 4, 1838, nearly 57 years ago, Miss Mary Ware, who survives him, became his wife. They moved to this city in 1854, and five years later onto a farm near the present town of Delmar. Twelve children, eight of whom survive, were born to Mr. and Mrs. Spencer. The survivors are James... Read More	The Maquoketa Excelsior (Fri., Apr. 26, 1895) Benjamin Spencer died at his home in Delmar, Sunday April 21, 1895, of old age. He was born near Niagara Falls, in Ontario, Canada, June 6, 1808, and was, therefore , nearly 87 years old. July 4, 1838, nearly 57 years ago, Miss Mary Ware, who survives him, became his wife. They moved to this city in 1854, and five years later onto a farm near the present town of Delmar. Twelve children, eight of whom survive, were born to Mr. and Mrs. Spencer. The survivors are James W., of Parkersburg, Ia.; Benj. A., of Maquoketa; Miss Mary E., of Cleveland, O.; Mrs. Emma Hight, of Butte City, Mont.; Joseph O., of Delmar, Ia.; Mrs. Anna Hess, of Lyons, Ia.; Edward B., of University Park, Denver, Col. A son and daughter died before he moved to Iowa, and a son, Arthur W., died at Delmar in 1887, and also a daughter, Esther A., at Delmar in 1891. For seventy years Mr. Spencer has been an earnest and active member of the M. E. Church. He was widely known and highly esteemed by all who knew him. Funeral services, held at the home Wednesday, were conducted by Rev. J. R. A. Hanner, assisted by Dr. Heald, and the remains were laid to rest in Mt. Hope cemetery, this city. The Muscatine Evening Journal (Sat. Apr. 27, 1895) Hon. B. Spencer died at his home in Jackson county on the 21st, aged 87. He represented that county in the General Assembly of 1870 and his daughter, Mary, was enrolling clerk of the House, being the first female ever filling a legislative office in this State.

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Where is Benjamin Spencer's memorial?
Benjamin Spencer's memorial is located at: Saint Mary Cemetery, New Britain, Hartford County, USA.
When did Benjamin Spencer death?
Benjamin Spencer death on 21 Apr 1895 in Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Benjamin Spencer's memorial?
Latitude: 41.6824989
Longitude: -72.7677994

Family Members:

Parent

Esther Taylor Ware

(1787 - 1871)

Spouse

Mary Ware Spencer

(1817 - 1918)

Siblings

Mary Spencer Ware

(1817 - 1918)

Mary Ware Spencer

(1817 - 1918)

Children

Benjamin Alexander Spencer

(1841 - 1928)

Mary E. Spencer

(1842 - 1933)

Esther Spencer

(1844 - 1891)

Emma Spencer Hight

(1850 - 1911)

Joseph Corwin Spencer

(1852 - 1929)

Arthur Spencer

(1857 - 1887)

Annie Spencer Hess

(1858 - 1954)

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Coordinate: 41.6824989, -72.7677994

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Coordinate: 41.6673200, -72.7862780

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Coordinate: 41.6852989, -72.7975006

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Coordinate: 41.6852989, -72.7983017

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Coordinate: 41.6985207, -72.7341537

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Coordinate: 41.6548996, -72.7403030

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Coordinate: 41.6973190, -72.7238980

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Coordinate: 41.6425018, -72.7514038

23. Holy Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7343010, -72.7737080

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