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Catherine Kitson 1521–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 8 Nov 1586

Death Location: Althorp Manor, Brington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Long

Mother: Margaret Donington

Spouse(s): John Spencer

Children(s): Anne Spencer

The story of Catherine Kitson began in 1521 in Hengrave, Suffolk, England. Catherine Kitson married John Spencer, and had children including Anne Fairfax Spencer. Catherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in Althorp Manor, Brington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Kitson began in 1521 in Hengrave, Suffolk, England.
  • Catherine Kitson married John Spencer, and had children including Anne Fairfax Spencer.
  • Catherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in Althorp Manor, Brington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Long
1494–1546
Birth Location: Stoke Newington, London, England
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Margaret Donington
1509–1561
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

John Spencer
1517–1586
Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Anne Spencer
1540–1595
Birth Location: Yedingham, Yorkshire, England
AS

Catherine Kitson's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Kitson
1521–1586
Birth Place: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Richard Long
1494–1546
Stoke Newington, London, England
Margaret (Countess of Bath) Donington
1509–1561
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Johan Donington
1485–1540
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Elisabeth Pye
1487–1552
Hadon Hall, Derbyshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1440–1550
Lady Brydges
1440–1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Brydges
–1446
Lady Vaughn
1429–1456

Catherine Kitson's Descendants

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Catherine Kitson (1521–8 Nov 1586) m. John Spencer (1517–8 Nov 1586)
  1. 1. Anne (Fairfax) Spencer 1540–1595 m. Sir (Robert) Fairfax 1529–1584
    1. 1. Elizabeth Fairfax 1552–1591 m. John Belgrave 1530–1590
      1. 1. Marie (Belgrave) Holmes 1568–1618 m. John Holmes 1565–1632
        1. 1. James Holmes 1602–1635 m. Jane Jennings 1602–1635

Catherine Kitson's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Catherine Kitson in Hengrave, Suffolk, England
Hengrave, Suffolk, England
1586
8 Nov 1586
Age 65
Death of Catherine Kitson in Althorp Manor, Brington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Althorp Manor, Brington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Hengrave, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1586
    Event Place: Althorp Manor, Brington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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