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Almeda Jane Spencer

Female 1884 - 1957  (73 years)


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  • Name Almeda Jane Spencer 
    Born 1 May 1884  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 May 1957  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Spencer Cemetery, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
      Name: Almeda Jane Burgess
      Birth Date: 1 May 1884
      Birth Place: Sissonville, West Virginia
      Death Date: 24 May 1957
      Death Place: Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Burial Date: 26 May 1957
      Burial Place: Spencer Cem
      Death Age: 73 years 23 days
      Occupation: At Home
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Gender: Female
      Father Name: Ahas Spencer
      Mother Name: Almeda Jordan
      FHL Film Number: 460374
    Person ID I97188  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Ahaz Spencer,   b. 25 Dec 1859, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1942, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Amanda Alice Jordan,   b. 12 Feb 1868, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1948, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1883  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 6/7/1883
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      Ahaz Spencer, 24, Kanawha, Kanawha
      Amanda Jorden, 16, Kanawha, Kanawha

      1900 Legg, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Spencer, Ahaz 12/1860 m 17y
      Amanda A 2/1867 m 17y 7-7 children
      Almeda J da 5/1884 m-0y 1-1 child
      Mary A da 10/1886
      Icie S da 1/1889
      Rosa A da 2/1891
      Joseph A son 7/1893
      Otto C son 8/1897
      Carrie J da 10/1899
      Alonzo V gs 5/1900

      1910 Poca, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Spencer, Ahas 49 m1- 26y
      Amanda 43 m1- 26y 8-7 children
      Isa S da 21
      Rosa A da 19
      Joseph A son 17
      Otto C son 13
      Carrie G da 10
      George T son 6
      Vance, Frank F gs 9

      1920 Legg, Kanawha, WV
      Spencer, Ahas 59
      Mandy A 53
      Icy S da 31
      Rosa A da 29
      Joseph A son 27
      Otto C son 21
      Carry G da 20
      George T son 16
      Ofa C son 8
      Vance, Franklin F gs 20

      1930 Poca, Kanawha, WV
      Spencer, Ahas 69
      Amanda 54
      Rosa A da 39
      Joseph A son 37
      Carry G da 28
      Opa C son 18

      1940 Poca, Kanawha, WV
      all born WV 1935: all lived same house
      Spencer, Ahaz 79
      Mandy A 73
      Isa S da 51
      Rosa A da 49
      Griffith, Staunton helper 61
    Family ID F24945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Frank Vance,   b. CA 1877, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Sep 1899  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Divorced Between 1900 and 1906 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 9/6/1899
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      Frank Vance, 21, Kanawha, Kanawha
      Alemda J Spencer, 15, Kanawha, Kanawha, Ahaz Spencer

      1900 Legg, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Spencer, Ahaz 12/1860 m 17y
      Amanda A 2/1867 m 17y 7-7 children
      Almeda J da 5/1884 m-0y 1-1 child
      Mary A da 10/1886
      Icie S da 1/1889
      Rosa A da 2/1891
      Joseph A son 7/1893
      Otto C son 8/1897
      Carrie J da 10/1899
      Alonzo V gs 5/1900

      1910 Poca, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Spencer, Ahas 49 m1- 26y
      Amanda 43 m1- 26y 8-7 children
      Isa S da 21
      Rosa A da 19
      Joseph A son 17
      Otto C son 13
      Carrie G da 10
      George T son 6
      Vance, Frank F gs 9

      1920 Legg, Kanawha, WV
      Spencer, Ahas 59
      Mandy A 53
      Icy S da 31
      Rosa A da 29
      Joseph A son 27
      Otto C son 21
      Carry G da 20
      George T son 16
      Ofa C son 8
      Vance, Franklin F gs 20
    Children 
     1. Franklin F Vance,   b. May 1900, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F24946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Orian Cleveland Burgess,   b. 6 Oct 1884, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1970, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1906  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/28/1906 at Aarons, WV
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      O C Burgess, 22, Kanawha, Kanawha
      Almeda J Spencer, 22, div, Kanawha, Kanawha

      1910 Poca, Kanawha, WV all WV WV WV
      Burgess, Orion C 25 m1- 4y
      Almeda J 26 m1- 4y 3-2 children
      Iva P da 2

      1920 Cabin Creek, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Burgess, Oran C 35
      Almeda 36
      Denver E son 9
      Chloa M da 7
      Oakie son 3 3/12
      Losie da 1 5/12

      1930 Malden, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Burgess, Cleveland 45 md age 22 teamster - coal mine
      Almeda 45 md age 22
      Denver son 19
      Okey son 14
      Locie da 11
      Rada da 9
      Cleo son 4

      1940 Malden, Kanawha, WV
      Burgess, OC 55 WV 1935: Same house timberman - coal mine
      Almeda 55 WV 1935: Same house
      Cleo da 14 WV 1935: Same house
      Lucy da 21 WV 1935: Same house
      Mullens, James sil 27 WV 1935: Rural
      Radie da 19 WV 1935: Same house
      Patton, Goldie May gd 4 WV
      Jackie Lee gs 2? WV
    Children 
     1. Iva P Burgess,   b. CA 1908, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Denver E Burgess,   b. 1910, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Cloa Myrtle Burgess,   b. 25 May 1912, Grapevine, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2007, Houston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     4. Okey Burgess,   b. 1916, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lucy\Losie Burgess,   b. 1918, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Rada Burgess,   b. CA 1920, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Cleo Burgess,   b. CA 1925, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F24944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.