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JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I 1629–1681

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have JOHN I in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 May 1629 · Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Died 19 Apr 1681 · Yorkshire, England
Spouse Sara Naylor Spencer
Children John Spencer

Researchers connected through JOHN I 1629–1681

and 1 more tree owner connected with JOHN I 1629–1681

Immediate Family

Parents

Biography

JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I was born in 1629 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I married sara naylor spencer, and had children including john spencer. JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I passed away in 1681 in Yorkshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1629
Birth of JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1681
Death of JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I in Yorkshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from JOHN I

This ancestor line traces from Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England (1470) to Barnsley, Yorkshire, England (1629) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

JOHN I (1629–1681) was born in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England and died in Yorkshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have JOHN in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

JOHN I's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I PTP
1629–1681
Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

JOHN I's Descendants

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JI
JOHN JOHANES SPENCER I PTP 1629–1681