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Ann Empson 1440–1475 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1475

Death Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Peter Empson

Mother: Elizabeth Joseph

Spouse(s): Sir Spencer, William Spencer

Children(s): Jane Spencer

The story of Ann Empson began in 1440 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. Ann Empson married Sir John Spencer, William Spencer, and had children including Jane Spencer. Ann Empson passed away in 1475 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Ann Empson began in 1440 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Ann Empson married Sir John Spencer, William Spencer, and had children including Jane Spencer.
  • Ann Empson passed away in 1475 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ann Empson's Ancestors

Self
Ann Empson
1440–1475
Birth Place: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Peter Empson
1418–1473
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Joseph
1418–1475
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Francis (Pierrepont) Empson
1390–1495
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Burden
1392–1421
Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Joseph
1382–1470
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Christina
1395–1475
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Empson
1370–1460
Thomasine Melton
1370–1444
John Burdon
1353–1440
Elizabeth Beckering
1357–1440
Thomas Joseph
1356–
Mary Towcester
1360–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Empson
1352–1420
John Burdon
1325–
John Burdon
1330–
John Beckering
1326–1384
Millicent Zouche
1330–1384

Ann Empson's Descendants

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Ann Empson (1440–1475) m. Sir (John) Spencer (1437–SEP 1496) m. William Spencer (1422–1485)
  1. 1. Jane Spencer 1458–1525 m. William (of Banbury Oxfordshire) Saunders 1461–1525 m. William Cope 1448–1513
    1. 1. Richard Saunders 1487–1524 m. Alice Wilford 1500–1543
      1. 1. John Saunders 1506–1559 m. Bridget Wilford 1510–1609
        1. 1. Thomas Saunders 1559–1609 m. Annie Blake 1567–
        2. 2. John Saunders 1547–1563 m. Margaret Buckeridge 1542–1616
        3. 3. William Saunders 1553– m. Agnes Saunders 1556–
      2. 2. John Saunders 1501– m. John Saunders 1501–
      3. 3. Joane Saunders 1507–
      4. 4. Richard Saunders 1510–1555
      5. 5. Thomas Saunders 1514–1543 m. Elizabeth Wolman 1516–1552
      6. 6. Katherine Saunders 1520–
      7. 7. Robert Saunders 1522–
      8. 8. Margerie Saunders 1524–
      9. 9. Richard Saunders 1527–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Saunders 1530–
    2. 2. Anthony Cope 1496–1551 m. Jane Crewe 1500–1570
      1. 1. Anne Cope 1517–1571 m. Kenelym Digby 1510–1590
        1. 1. Ann Digby 1543–1611 m. Edward Watson 1540–1616
        2. 2. Everard Digby 1540–1592 m. Mary Neale 1556–1629
        3. 3. Margaret Digby 1545–1582 m. Edward Dudley 1540–1608
      2. 2. Kenelm Cope 1519– m. Anne Digby 1520–
      3. 3. Edward Cope 1524–1557 m. Elizabeth Mohun 1532–1587
    3. 3. Alice (Maria) Saunders 1478–1513 m. John Cooke 1473–1516
    4. 4. Stephen Cope 1497–
    5. 5. Anthony Cope 1500–
    6. 6. William Cope 1500–1516
    7. 7. Sir (John) Cope 1504–1557 m. Bridget Raleigh 1506–1584

Ann Empson's Timeline

2 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Ann Empson in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1475
1475
Age 35
Death of Ann Empson in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

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