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Show / / Grant Borg / ~Mou1l1ynt . l ?leasant , .1Jtal;l 22 , 1938 ):/ .A SHORT HISTORY OF JOHN SPENCER AND .FAMILY {Interview and data given by Richard Henry Spencer and wife, of Indi anola) John Spencer, father of Richard Henry Spencer, was born in Dowman, Lankenshire, England, on August 29, 1836. In the year 1874, John Spencer was sent to Indianola by the Latter- day Saint Church as a missionary to the IndiB.ns . At this time he was appoi nted Bishop and held that position until his death in Indianola on August 14., 1890. J ohn Spencer ' s first wife Jurusha Brunsen Spencer was born May 10, 1839 ( and died March 28, 1922. John Spencer ' s s econd wife , Lucy Lodica Elner Spencer, was born July 3, 1843 and died December lL., 1890. Followin ere t he c:J.jldren: John Spencer Rachel Malinda Spencer Lucy Ann Spencer Eliza Armela Spencer Lucretta II Martha Jane II Lewis Ruben II Elmer Bert II Richard Henry 11 Gear e Fr ancis ti Lavina Arsula ti Roxanna tt .Mary Lasina II Lydia Alveretta !I Edward c. If Lettie Aurura If ,Syntha Alice : II James E. II Lula May rt ( |
