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Adam Spence 1590–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir (Spens)

Mother: Agnes Durie

Spouse(s): Maggie Weston

Children(s): George SPENCE

In 1590, Adam Spence entered the world in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir James Jakob Spence Spens And Agnes Durie. Adam Spence married Maggie Weston, and had children including George Spence. Adam Spence passed away in 1670 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Adam Spence entered the world in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir James Jakob Spence Spens And Agnes Durie.
  • Adam Spence married Maggie Weston, and had children including George Spence.
  • Adam Spence passed away in 1670 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Spence's Ancestors

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Adam Spence
1590–1670
Birth Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir James Jakob Spence (Spens)
1571–1632
Crail, Fife, Scotland
Agnes Durie
1573–1624
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
David (William) Spens
1538–1571
Wormiston, Crail, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Learmonth
1542–1574
Dairsie Castle, Dairsie, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
*John Spencer
1500–1580
Helen Morris
1514–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Spence's Descendants

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Adam Spence (1590–1670) m. Maggie Weston (1592–Abt. 1671)
  1. 1. George SPENCE 1622–1688 m. Margret Kaa 1626–1667
    1. 1. Hugh Craigie 1659–1735 m. Margaret Spence 1659–1738
      1. 1. Sir (William (John)) Craigie 1691–1751 m. MARY LAUGHTON 1700–1779
        1. 1. Hellen Craigie 1725– m. John Allan 1723–

Adam Spence's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Adam Spence in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1670
1670
Age 80
Death of Adam Spence in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

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