R267
Husband: Sharp Spencer
Died: 4/19/1814, in Prince Edward County Va.
Wife: Sarah (Anderson?) Spencer
Died: 9/25/1819, in Prince Edward County Va.
Children:
Elizabeth (Spencer) Davis [R268], b. 10/28/1761 in Buckingham
County Va.
William Spencer, a “religious fanatic” who became a circuit rider after
having a falling out with the family over their “godlessness.” He
married and started a school in Charlotte County that was run on
religious guidelines so strict that the families of his pupils revolted and
forced him to give it up in 1804.
Mary (Spencer) Armstead
Frances (Spencer) Holman
Sharpe Spencer II
James Anderson Spencer
(Others?)
Sharp Spenser served in the Revolutionary War in the capacity of 1st Lieutenant in the Prince Edward County Militia (9/1777). In 1779 he was appointed Captain of the Prince Edward County Militia.