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Joshua C Spencer
Rank: Private Company: B Age: 25 Residence: South Berwick
Height: 5' 7" Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Brown Complexion: Light
JOSHUA C SPENCER was born in Rollinsford, Strafford, NH [NH Death Rec; 1870-1900
censuses say NH] or in South Berwick [Descriptive Roll; Togus Recs; 1860 census says
ME] on 30 May 1837 [NH death rec]. He died in Dover, NH on 14 Apr 1924 at age 86 yrs,
10 mos, 15 das and was buried on 16 Apr in Rollinsford's Old Town Cemetery.
On 13 Nov 1858 in Somersworth, Strafford, NH [NH Marr Rec], he was married to
ELIZABETH EMELINE (EMMA) PARKER. The daughter of Hiram and Martha (Jones)
Parker, she was born in Bartlett, NH on 10 June 1838 [Grave Stone; NH Death Rec]. She
died on 4 Jan 1914 in Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine, age 75 yrs, 7 mos, 23 das [ME Death
Rec], and was buried in Old Town Cemetery, Rollinsford, NH.