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Catherine Kitson 1521–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 8 November 1586

Death Location: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Northamptonshire

Mother: Margaret Donington

Spouse(s): John Althorp

Children(s): Elizabeth Spencer

The story of Catherine Kitson began in 1521 in St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England. Catherine Kitson married John Spencer 0F Althorp, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Spencer. Catherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Kitson began in 1521 in St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.
  • Catherine Kitson married John Spencer 0F Althorp, and had children including Elizabeth Lady Spencer.
  • Catherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Northamptonshire
1500–1558
Birth Location: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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Margaret Donington
1485–1561
Birth Location: Stoke Newington, London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

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

Elizabeth Spencer
1547–1603
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
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Catherine Kitson's Ancestors

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Catherine Kitson
1521–1586
Birth Place: St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Baron William Spencer, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire
1500–1558
Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret (Countess of Bath) Donington
1485–1561
Stoke Newington, London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Kitson's Descendants

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Catherine Kitson (1521–8 November 1586) m. John (Spencer 0f) Althorp (1517–8 Nov 1586)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lady)) Spencer 1547–1603 m. Lord (Knight George Cary (Carey), 2nd Baron of Hunsdon & Lord) Chamberlain 1547–1603
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cary 1576–1635 m. Thomas Berkeley 1575–1611 m. Sir (Thomas) Chamberlayne 1560–1625 m. Sir (Henry) Sutton 1563–1599
      1. 1. Thomas Berkeley 1595–1658 m. Elizabeth Sinclair 1594–1649
        1. 1. Arthur Barclay 1616– m. Penelope Godolphin 1607–1669
        2. 2. George Berkeley 1628–1698
      2. 2. George Berkeley 1601–1658
      3. 3. Katherine Berkley 1606–1631
      4. 4. Henry Berkeley 1611–1612
      5. 5. Theophila Berkeley 1595–1643

Catherine Kitson's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Catherine Kitson in St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
1586
8 November 1586
Age 65
Death of Catherine Kitson in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1586
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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