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Charles Leo Spencer Sr.

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Charles Leo Spencer Sr.

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
1972 (aged 81–82)
Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.41996, Longitude: -71.0318832
Plot
American Legion Lot, Grave 29, Range 2
Memorial ID
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He was the son of Joseph Francis Spencer Sr. (1857-1924) and Mary Ann (Hurley) (1857-1895). His siblings were Joseph Francis Spencer Jr. (1887-1942), Mary Ellen Spencer (1891-1891) and George Albert Spencer Sr. (1893-1965).

Following the death of his mother in 1895 he was raised by his two aunts, Margaret E. (Hurley) Lee (1855-1909) in Brockton, Mass. and Jennie (Hurley) Flavell (1864-ca1919) in Jersey City, NJ.

He married Katherine Anna (Dunlea) (1890-1949) in 1917.

They had the following children: Charles Jr., Richard, Ruth and Arthur.

Circa 1950, he married Gertrude A. (McIntyre)(1897-1976).

Charles enlisted in the US Army in 1913 and served in Hawaii and at Fort McIntosh in Laredo, Texas. He was discharged in 1920 with the rank of Regimental Sergeant Major. He worked for many years at the Boston Globe Newspaper as assistant head of accounting.
He was the son of Joseph Francis Spencer Sr. (1857-1924) and Mary Ann (Hurley) (1857-1895). His siblings were Joseph Francis Spencer Jr. (1887-1942), Mary Ellen Spencer (1891-1891) and George Albert Spencer Sr. (1893-1965).

Following the death of his mother in 1895 he was raised by his two aunts, Margaret E. (Hurley) Lee (1855-1909) in Brockton, Mass. and Jennie (Hurley) Flavell (1864-ca1919) in Jersey City, NJ.

He married Katherine Anna (Dunlea) (1890-1949) in 1917.

They had the following children: Charles Jr., Richard, Ruth and Arthur.

Circa 1950, he married Gertrude A. (McIntyre)(1897-1976).

Charles enlisted in the US Army in 1913 and served in Hawaii and at Fort McIntosh in Laredo, Texas. He was discharged in 1920 with the rank of Regimental Sergeant Major. He worked for many years at the Boston Globe Newspaper as assistant head of accounting.

Inscription

CHARLES L.
SPENCER
MASSACHUSETTS
REGTL SGT MAJ
US ARMY
WORLD WAR I

FEBRUARY 12 1890
AUGUST 3 1972


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