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Catherine Kitson Spencer 1524–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 8 November 1586

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

Father: Thomas Kitson

Mother: Margaret Donington

Spouse(s): John II

Children(s): John III, Sir son, Edmund Spencer, Edward Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Katharine Spencer, Lady Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Spencer, Robert Spencer, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer, Sarah Spenser

In 1524, Catherine Kitson Spencer entered the world in St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Kitson And Margaret Countess Of Bath Donington. Catherine Kitson Spencer married John Spencer Ii, and had children including Edmund Spencer, Edward Spencer, Elizabeth Carey, Elizabeth Spencer, John Spencer Iii, Katharine Spencer, Lady Alice Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Spencer, Robert Spencer, Sarah Susan Spenser, Sir Richard Spencer 4Th Son, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer. Catherine Kitson Spencer passed away in 1586 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1524, Catherine Kitson Spencer entered the world in St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Kitson And Margaret Countess Of Bath Donington.
  • Catherine Kitson Spencer married John Spencer Ii, and had children including Edmund Spencer, Edward Spencer, Elizabeth Carey, Elizabeth Spencer, John Spencer Iii, Katharine Spencer, Lady Alice Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Spencer, Robert Spencer, Sarah Susan Spenser, Sir Richard Spencer 4Th Son, Thomas Spencer, William Spencer.
  • Catherine Kitson Spencer passed away in 1586 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Catherine Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Spencer
1524–1586
Birth Place: St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Kitson
1485–1540
Hengrave Hall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Countess of Bath) Donington
1485–1561
Stoke Newington, London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Catherine Spencer's Descendants

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Catherine (Kitson) Spencer (1524–8 November 1586) m. John (Spencer) II (1517–8 November 1586)
  1. 1. John (Spencer) III 1546–1599 m. Mary Catlyn 1555–1619
    1. 1. Robert (Spencer\ Baron Spencer of) Wormleighton 1570–1627 m. Lady (Margaret) Willoughby 1571–1597
      1. 1. Sir (William of Wormleighton Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton, KB,) MP 1591–1636 m. Penelope Wriothesley 1598–1667 m. Penelope Wriothesley 1598–1667
        1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Spencer 1627–1693 m. Anthony (Ashley Cooper 1st Earl of) Shaftesbury 1621–1683
        2. 2. Henry Spencer 1620–1643
        3. 3. Elizabeth Crofts 1618–1672
        4. 4. Robert Spencer 1628–1694
      2. 2. Margaret Spencer 1597–1613
      3. 3. Mary Spencer 1588–1658
      4. 4. Richard Spencer 1593–1667
      5. 5. Elizabeth Spencer 1589–1618
      6. 6. Edward Spencer 1594–1656
      7. 7. John Spencer 1590–1610
  2. 2. Sir (Richard SPENCER 4th) son 1559–1624
  3. 3. Edmund Spencer 1552–1599
  4. 4. Edward Spencer 1561–1584
  5. 5. Elizabeth Spencer 1547–1603
  6. 6. Katharine Spencer 1545–1639
  7. 7. Lady (Alice) Spencer 1559–1637
  8. 8. Margaret Spencer 1546–1626
  9. 9. Mary Spencer 1550–1590
  10. 10. Robert Spencer 1570–1627
  11. 11. Thomas Spencer 1558–1580
  12. 12. William Spencer 1555–1609
  13. 13. Sarah (Susan) Spenser 1560–1620

Catherine Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Catherine Kitson Spencer in St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
1586
8 November 1586
Age 62
Death of Catherine Kitson Spencer in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] 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:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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