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| Birth: | 27 Apr 1832 in Maryland, Otsego, NY |
| Death: | 28 Feb 1921 in Albany, Albany, NY, at home, Albany-Shaker Road. |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | Philip (Amos) SPENCER b. 21 Dec 1806 in Columbia County, NY (6 Sep 1806, g.s.) |
| Mother: | Jane Ann WORDEN b. 3 Dec 1809 in g.s. |
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| Burial: Mar 1921 Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, NY |
| Occupation: Grocer & Meat Cutter |
| Changed: 5 Sep 1996 |
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| Julia Ann KIRCHNER (Wife) b. 26 Aug 1842 in Albany, Albany, NY
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| Marriage: | 1861 |
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John Ithamar SPENCER b. 8 Dec 1862 in Albany, Albany, NY
Dora Jane SPENCER b. 16 Jan 1864 in Albany, Albany, NY
Sumner SPENCER b. 5 Mar 1865 in Albany, Albany, NY
Estelle Julia SPENCER b. 2 Jul 1866 in Watervaliet, Albany, NY
Anna (Toots) Christine SPENCER b. 30 Jan 1868 in Albany, Albany, NY
Margaret Aurena SPENCER b. 7 May 1870 in Albany, Albany, NY
Harriet Matilda SPENCER b. 22 Oct 1872 in Albany, Albany, NY
Amelia SPENCER b. 28 May 1875 in Albany, Albany, NY
Edna Worden SPENCER b. 13 Jan 1880 in Albany, Albany, NY
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Individual:
ITHAMAR SPENCER,
Who Took Journal Since 1840, Dead at 89.
[from The Albany Evening Journal, Tuesday, Mar 1, 1921, with Photo, captioned
"Ithamar Spencer, who died at ripe old age."]
Was a Native of Otsego County and Came of Revolutionary Stock.
Ithamar Spencer, 89, a subscriber to the Evening Journal since 1840 and one of this newspaper's oldest readers, died yesterday at the home of his son-in-law, Harmon S. Patten, Albany and Shaker Road. He had been an invalid for the last two
years. He was born in Maryland, Otsego county, April 27, 1832, the son of Captain Ithamar Spencer [sic - s.b. Philip A. Spencer; Capt Spencer was his great-grandfather, b. ca 1733] and Jane Worden Spencer.. He came of Revolutionary stock of
English and Scottish descent. Mr. Spencer moved with his parents to Albany when he was eight years old [1840]. They lived on Central Avenue and his father conducted a grocery store between the years of 1838 and 1866. The son, who was one of three children, learned the
trade of meat cutter in the old Center markets at South Pearl and Beaver streets, near where the city building is now located. Later, he operned a market of his own which was known as the National Garden Market. Later still he conducted the
Spencer market at 2 Central avenue for about 50 years.
Had Nine Chldren.
He married Miss Julia Ann Kirchner, daughter of Nathan Kirchner, in 1860. They had nine children, the following eight of whom are living: John I. Spencer, of this city; Mrs. Harmon S. Patten, Mrs. Frank M. Evory, Mrs. Thomas L. Blackburn,
Mrs. Walter Emerick, Mrs. Louis E. Heinmiller and Mrs. William C. Nicoll, all of Albany, and Mrs. Amelia Talmadge of Yonkers. Mr. Spencer's father was at one time supervisor of the old ninth ward (now the 10th ward). The funeral will take place to-morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mr. Patten and will be private. Dr. J. V. Moldonhawer, pastor of Westminister Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial will be in the Rural cemetery [Albany
Rural Cem, Menands, NY]. The bearers will be the son, John I. Spencerr, and the seven sons-in-law.
(Article on file; rec'd from Nathan Bower of Colorado, nephew of Robert Emerick, 6/16/94)
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