Michael Spencer 1668–1748
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12 researchers on YourRoots have Michael Spencer in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: B — verified across 12 independent trees
Researchers connected through Michael Spencer 1668–1748
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Michael Spencer began in 1668 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. Michael Spencer passed away in 1748 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America.
Sources
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1Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Michael Spencer
This ancestor line traces from Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1638) to East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America (1668) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Michael Spencer (1668–1748) was born in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America and died in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. 12 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, 12 researchers on YourRoots have Michael 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 2 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.
Michael Spencer's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record