NameLeonard Spencer
Birth19 Jan 1904, Menifee Co., Kentucky
Death15 Nov 1978, Jeffersonville, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
BurialMachpelah Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, Montgomery Co., Ky
FatherJess Tilden Spencer (1876-1972)
Marriage15 May 1924, Menifee Co., Kentucky
SpouseNancy A. Back
Birth4 Mar 1905, Menifee Co., Kentucky
Death10 May 1995, Mt. Sterling, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
FatherDavid Johnathan Back (1862-1931)
MotherEmily Francis Lawson (1862-1944)
Children
Birth11 Aug 1925, Menifee Co., Kentucky
Death13 Feb 2004
SpouseHarold B. Staton , 4C1R
Notes for Leonard Spencer
The SSDI lists Leonerd Spencer, born 19 Jan 1904, died Nov 1978, last residence Owingsville, Bath Co., Ky.

The Kentucky death index lists Leonard Spencer, age 74, died 15 Nov 1978 in Montgomery Co., residence Bath Co.
Notes for Nancy A. Back
The SSDI lists Nancy A. Spencer, born 4 Mar 1905, died 10 May 1995, last residence Mount Sterling, Montgomery Co., Ky, SSN issued in Kentucky in 1967.

The Kentucky death index lists Nancy A. Spencer, age 90, died 10 May 1995 in Mt. Sterling, Montgomery Co., residence same.
Notes for Leonard & Nancy A. (Family)
Leonard and Nancy were first cousins once removed on the Lawson side, that is, Nancy was a first cousin of Leonard’s mother.
Census
1930 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Stone Quarry precint, enumerated 5 April, lists on p. 14A as family #27:
Spencer, Leonard, 26, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Nancie A., wife, 25, b. Ky Va Ky; Alma, dau, 4 5/12, b. Ky Ky Ky; Arvin, son, 2 4/12, b. Ky Ky Ky.

The next two households are headed by Nancy’s brothers Joseph and Sanford.

1940 census of Menifee Co., Ky, ED 83-4 (Means), enumerated 18 April, lists on p 8A as family #105, on Ratliff Road:
Spencer, Leonard, 36, bridge stone mason; Nancie, wife, 35; Alma, dau, 14; Arvan, son, 12; Arnold, son, 10; Raymond, son, 7; Mildred, dau, 5; Emery, son, 2; Emma, dau, 2. All born in Kentucky, living in same place in 1935.

Although it does not say “same house”, it probably should, since the neighbors are identical to 1930, and they are recorded as living in the same house in 1935.
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