| − | '''Captain Spier Spencer''' (d. November 7, 1811) lead a company of mounted riflemen at the [[Battle of Tippecanoe]]. | + | '''Captain Spier Spencer''' (died November 7, 1811) lead a company of mounted riflemen at the [[Battle of Tippecanoe]]. |
| | Spier Spencer married Elizabeth Polk, daughter of Indian fighter Capt. Charles Polk, in Bardstown, Nelson Co., Kentucky on January 18, 1793. The Spencers moved from Kentucky to Vincennes, Indiana. In 1809 Spencer was, who appointed by [[William Henry Harrison|Governor William Henry Harrison]] to be the first sheriff of Harrison County, Indiana, moved to Corydon and served until his death. | | Spier Spencer married Elizabeth Polk, daughter of Indian fighter Capt. Charles Polk, in Bardstown, Nelson Co., Kentucky on January 18, 1793. The Spencers moved from Kentucky to Vincennes, Indiana. In 1809 Spencer was, who appointed by [[William Henry Harrison|Governor William Henry Harrison]] to be the first sheriff of Harrison County, Indiana, moved to Corydon and served until his death. |