Hunterdon County New Jersey Queries

SPENCER
JOHN SPENCER (buried in Nixon Burying Ground, near Quakertown) of Croton vicinity, wife ELIZA COOK married April 13, 1885. John was a mason. His father THOMAS SPENCER was born in England. He had 2 brothers John (buried Greenwood Cemetery) and Thomas (buried Prospect Hill).

John sr. and Eliza Cook gave birth to MARY ELLEN SPENCER (buried Greenwood Cemetery) who married ALBERT T. MARKEE (buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery). They had 4 children Albert jr. (buried Greenwood Cemetery), John, Mary Elizabeth and Laura. Albert T. Markee died Aug. 17, 1921.

MARY ELLEN SPENCER-MARKEE married WILLIAM ASHMORE HARLE on Dec. 27, 1926. Williams parents were JAMES HARLE and ELIZABETH McPECK of Lambertville. William and Mary moved to Trenton and gave birth to Ruth and James (buried Greenwood Cemetery).

Ruth Harle married Joseph S. Majeski and gave birth to Joseph S. jr.

I would like to know if there are any records of JOHN AND ELIZABETH COOK-SPENCER, ALBERT T. MARKEE, THOMAS SPENCER, JOHN SPENCER JR, WILLIAM HARLE, MARY ELLEN SPENCER-MARKEE AND ELIZABETH McPECK-HARLE. Also, where is QUAKERTOWN?

I appreciate any help you can give.

Contact: Joe Majeski
(Date posted: April 15, 2000)