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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: Brington, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Thomas Kitson

Mother: Margaret Donington

Spouse(s): Sir Spencer

Children(s): WILLIAM SPENCER, William Spencer, Anne Spencer, Edmund Spencer, Thomas Spencer, Mary Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Richard Spencer, Margaret Spencer

The story of Catherine Kitson began in 1521 in Hengrave, Suffolk, England. Catherine Kitson married Sir John 3Rd Earl Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Edmund Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Spencer, Richard Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer. Catherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in Brington, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Kitson began in 1521 in Hengrave, Suffolk, England.
  • Catherine Kitson married Sir John 3Rd Earl Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Edmund Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Spencer, Richard Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer.
  • Catherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in Brington, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Kitson
1485–1540
Birth Location: of Hengrave,Suffolk
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Margaret Donington
1509–1561
Birth Location: Stoke Newington, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Spencer
1524–1586
Birth Location: Fawsley Hall, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

WILLIAM SPENCER
1560–
Birth Location: Pen Marc, Wales
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William Spencer
1555–1609
Birth Location: Yarnton, Oxfordshire, England
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Anne Spencer
1547–1618
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
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Edmund Spencer
1552–1599
Birth Location: London England
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Thomas Spencer
1558–1580
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
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Mary Spencer
1550–1590
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Spencer
1547–1603
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
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Richard Spencer
1559–1624
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Margaret Spencer
1546–1560
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
MS

Catherine Kitson's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Kitson
1521–1586
Birth Place: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Kitson
1485–1540
of Hengrave,Suffolk
Margaret Donington
1509–1561
Stoke Newington, London, England
Grandparents
Robert Kitson
1460–1548
Warton, Lancashire, England
John Donington
1483–1540
Hadon Hall, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Pye
1487–1552
Hadon Hall, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Pye
1444–1550
Elizabeth Whitney
1447–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Kitson's Descendants

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Catherine Kitson (1521–8 Nov 1586) m. Sir (John 3rd Earl) Spencer (1524–8 Nov 1586)
  1. 1. WILLIAM SPENCER 1560– m. ALICE LIGHTFOOT 1582–
    1. 1. Florence Spencer 1602– m. Edward Thomas 1598–1645
      1. 1. Edward Thomas 1629–1676 m. Margaret Evan 1633–
        1. 1. Harry Thomas 1655– m. Katherine JOHN 1655–
        2. 2. Thomas Edward 1655–1741
        3. 3. EDWARD 1657–
        4. 4. Catherine Thomas 1661–
      2. 2. Barbara Thomas 1636–
      3. 3. David Thomas 1632–1707
      4. 4. Robert Thomas 1628–1690
      5. 5. John Thomas 1634–
    2. 2. William SPENCER –1640
  2. 2. William Spencer 1555–1609
  3. 3. Anne Spencer 1547–1618
  4. 4. Edmund Spencer 1552–1599
  5. 5. Thomas Spencer 1558–1580
  6. 6. Mary Spencer 1550–1590
  7. 7. Elizabeth Spencer 1547–1603
  8. 8. Richard Spencer 1559–1624
  9. 9. Margaret Spencer 1546–1560

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 Brington, Northamptonshire, England
Brington, Northamptonshire, England

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: Brington, Northamptonshire, England
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