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Ralph Emerson Spencer

Male 1920 - 2006  (86 years)


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  • Name Ralph Emerson Spencer 
    Born 11 Aug 1920  Woodland, Clark, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth 11 Aug 1920  Woodland, Cowlitz, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 25 May 1940  School District 4 Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _FSFTID KWH7-4FL 
    Died 11 Aug 2006  Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 15 Aug 2006  Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I292  Tarbert - Waldo
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2018 

    Father Ernest Fred Spencer,   b. 23 Jun 1887, Lum, Lapeer, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1965, Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mabel Mitchell,   b. 31 Aug 1897, Ironton, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1963, Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 26 Apr 1916  Charlevoix, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carol Johnson,   b. 6 Dec 1927, Harlem, Blaine, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 2010, Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 22 Aug 1948  Harlem, Blaine, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F1107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Aug 1948 - Harlem, Blaine, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Aug 2006 - Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Aug 2006 - Libby, Lincoln, Montana, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes  Census:
    • Notes from Census event:
      1) Ernest Spenser, head, 0, male, white, age 53, Married, not attending school, completed 8«sup»th«/sup» grade, 8, born in Michigan, 62, 1935 -same house, employed for pay - yes, word 42 hour the week before, labor, saw mill, wage or salary worker in private work, 988 09 1, weeks worked in 1939 - 25, income - 720, no other source of income, line 49, # of household visitation -312,owned house, value of home 200, live on farm.
      2) Mable Spenser (Circle next to name indicate that she furnished information to census taker), wife, 1, female, white, 52, marriage, not attending school, completed 8«sup»th«/sup» grade, 8, born in Michigan, 62, 1935 -same house, Does work, Home Housework, 5, no income.
      3) Kenneth Spenser, son , 2, male, white, age 21, single, not attending school, completed 8«sup»th«/sup» grade, 8, born in Montana, 88, 1935 -same house, employed for pay - yes, word 42 hour the week before, labor, saw mill, wage or salary worker in private work, 988 09 1, weeks worked in 1939 - 25, income - 720, no other source of income.
      4) «b»Ralph Spenser«/b», son, 2, male, white, age 19, single, not attending school, completed High School - 4 year, 30, born in Washington, 96, 1935 -same house, Employed for pay or Public Emergency Work: No, seeking work: yes, income: 0, no other income.
      5) Leonard Spenser, son, 2, male, white, age 17, single, attending school, completed High School - 2 year, 10, born in Montana, 88, 1935 -same house, Employed for pay or Public Emergency Work: No.
      6) Talbert Le Roy [LeRoy Tarbert], Son-in-law, 5, male, white, age 20 [20 wrote over 22, ancestry.com age 50. All wrong], married, not attending school, Completed 8«sup»th«/sup» grade, 8, born in Idaho, 89, 1935 -same house, employed for pay - yes, work 42 hour the week before, labor, saw mill, wage or salary worker in private work, 988 09 1, weeks worked in 1939 - 35, income - 600, no other source of income.
      7) Lucille Le Roy, Daughter, 2, female, white, 22, married, , not attending school, Completed 2«sup»nd«/sup» year of high school, 8, born in Idaho, 89, 1935 -same house, 10, Montana, 88, not employed, home -Housework, 5. 8) Selma Le Roy, granddaughter, 4, female, white, age 2, single, not attending school, born in Montana, 88.
      9) Ernest Le Roy, grandson, 4, male, white, age 1, single, not attending, born in Montana, 88.

  • Sources 
    1. [S39] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 21 Feb 2016), entry for Ralph Emerson Spencer, person ID KWH7-4FL. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S184] Montana, Lincoln County - 1940 - U.S. census, Montana, Lincoln, (https://familysearch.org/: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T627, roll 2223, Libby, enumeration district (ED) 27-6, sheet 14B, household 314, Ernest Spenser household, accessed 27 Jul 2017 (Reliability: 3).
      Ernest Spenser, head, 0, male, white, age 53, Married, not attending school, completed 8th grade, 8, born in Michigan, 62, 1935 -same house, employed for pay - yes, word 42 hour the week before, labor, saw mill, wage or salary worker in private work, 988 09 1, weeks worked in 1939 - 25, income - 720, no other source of income, line 49, # of household visitation -312,owned house, value of home 200, live on farm; Mable Spenser (Circle next to name indicate that she furnished information to census taker), wife, 1, female, white, 52, marriage, not attending school, completed 8th grade, 8, born in Michigan, 62, 1935 -same house, Does work, Home Housework, 5, no income; Kenneth Spenser, son , 2, male, white, age 21, single, not attending school, completed 8th grade, 8, born in Montana, 88, 1935 -same house, employed for pay - yes, word 42 hour the week before, labor, saw mill, wage or salary worker in private work, 988 09 1, weeks worked in 1939 - 25, income - 720, no other source of income; Ralph Spenser, son, 2, male, white, age 19, single, not attending school, completed High School - 4 year, 30, born in Washington, 96, 1935 -same house, Employed for pay or Public Emergency Work: No, seeking work: yes, income: 0, no other income; ; Leonard Spenser, son, 2, male, white, age 17, single, attending school, completed High School - 2 year, 10, born in Montana, 88, 1935 -same house, Employed for pay or Public Emergency Work: No; Talbert Le Roy [LeRoy Tarbert], Son-in-law, 5, male, white, age 20 [20 wrote over 22, ancestry.com age 50. All wrong], married, not attending school, Completed 8th grade, 8, born in Idaho, 89, 1935 -same house, employed for pay - yes, work 42 hour the week before, labor, saw mill, wage or salary worker in private work, 988 09 1, weeks worked in 1939 - 35, income - 600, no other source of income; Lucille Le Roy, Daughter, 2, female, white, 22, married, , not attending school, Completed 2nd year of high school, 8, born in Idaho, 89, 1935 -same house, 10, Montana, 88, not employed, home -Housework, 5; Selma Le Roy, granddaughter, 4, female, white, age 2, single, not attending school, born in Montana, 88; Ernest Le Roy, grandson, 4, male, white, age 1, single, not attending, born in Montana, 88.
      25 May 1940.