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John Spencer 1708–1746

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John Spencer in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 13 May 1708 · Althorpe, Northampton, England
Died 20 Jun 1746 · Wimbledon, Surrey, England
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Researchers connected through John Spencer 1708–1746

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Spencer 1708–1746

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Biography

John Spencer was born in 1708 in Althorpe, Northampton, England, the child of charles spencer and anne churchill. John Spencer married georgianna caroline carteret, and had children including john spencer. John Spencer passed away in 1746 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England.

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    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Record Descendant of.....

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    Record Find a Grave website

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    Record Gedcom File provided by

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    Record Geni World Family Tree

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    Record Plantagenet Descent

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    Record "Plantagenet Descent" by David A. Blocher

Life Timeline

1708
Birth of John Spencer in Althorpe, Northampton, England
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1746
Death of John Spencer in Wimbledon, Surrey, England
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Burial of John Spencer
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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Spencer

This ancestor line traces from Leinster, Ireland (1000) to Althorpe, Northampton, England (1708) across 24 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Spencer (1708–1746) was born in Althorpe, Northampton, England and died in Wimbledon, Surrey, England. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 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 24 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.

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John Spencer's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Spencer PTP
1708–1746
Althorpe, Northampton, England
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John Spencer's Descendants

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John Spencer PTP 1708–1746