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Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii 1633–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1633

Birth Location: Cople, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 6 June 1698

Death Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

Father: Oliver Spencer

Mother: Elizabeth Hedger

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Spiring

Children(s): Alexander II, William Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Col Spencer, Mary Spencer, Anne Spencer, James I, Marie Spencer, Frances Spencer, Martha Spencer, Lettice Spencer, Mottrom Spencer, John Spencer, Ada Spencer, Joseph Spencer

The story of Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii began in 1633 in Cople, Bedfordshire, England. Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii married Elizabeth Spiring, and had children including Ada Spencer, Alexander Spencer Confederate Civil War Ii, Anne Spencer, Anthony Spencer, Col Nicholas Honorable Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Frances Spencer, James Spencer I, John Spencer, Joseph Spencer, Lettice Spencer, Marie Mary Spencer, Martha Prevost Spencer, Mary Spencer, Mottrom Spencer, Oliver Spencer, William G Spencer. Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii passed away in 1698 in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii began in 1633 in Cople, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii married Elizabeth Spiring, and had children including Ada Spencer, Alexander Spencer Confederate Civil War Ii, Anne Spencer, Anthony Spencer, Col Nicholas Honorable Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Frances Spencer, James Spencer I, John Spencer, Joseph Spencer, Lettice Spencer, Marie Mary Spencer, Martha Prevost Spencer, Mary Spencer, Mottrom Spencer, Oliver Spencer, William G Spencer.
  • Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii passed away in 1698 in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Spencer
1611–1698
Birth Location: Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
OS
Elizabeth Hedger
1610–1680
Birth Location: –
EH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Spiring
1640–1700
Birth Location: Rose Ash, Devon, England, United Kingdom
ES

Children(s)

Alexander II
1671–1736
Birth Location: Rose Ash, Devon, England
AI
William Spencer
1663–1689
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
WS
Elizabeth Spencer
1667–1702
Birth Location: Lower Norfolk, Surry, Virginia
ES
Col Spencer
1664–1712
Birth Location: Cople Magisterial District, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
CS
Mary Spencer
1655–1721
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
MS
Anne Spencer
1656–1727
Birth Location: –
AS
James I
1667–1714
Birth Location: Barbados
JI
Marie Spencer
1667–1748
Birth Location: Normandy, Roven, France
MS
Frances Spencer
1685–1720
Birth Location: –
FS
Martha Spencer
1682–1745
Birth Location: Bermuda
MS
Lettice Spencer
1667–1702
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia
LS
Mottrom Spencer
1666–1703
Birth Location: Virginia
MS
John Spencer
1667–1708
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
JS
Ada Spencer
1862–
Birth Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
AS
Joseph Spencer
–1746
Birth Location: St Andrews, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
JS

Col Ii's Ancestors

Self
Col Ii
1633–1698
Birth Place: Cople, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Oliver Spencer
1611–1698
Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hedger
1610–1680
Grandparents
Joseph (Charles) Spencer
1590–1660
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Elmes
1593–1660
Lylford County, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Spencer
1564–1627
Sarah Spencer
1570–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Ii's Descendants

1.
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Col (Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA) Ii (19 Sep 1633–6 June 1698) m. Elizabeth Spiring (1640–1700)
  1. 1. Alexander (Spencer, Confederate, Civil War) II 1671–1736 m. Catherine Parrott 1680–1735 m. Elizabeth (or Elinor) Southcombe 1672–1753
    1. 1. William (David) Spencer 1706–1794 m. Sarah Charley 1709–1755 m. Elizabeth Mary 1712–
      1. 1. Joseph (Charles) Spencer 1738–1837 m. Mary Spencer 1731–1816 m. Mary (de Roach \ de Roachbrune , 1730-1816, m:) 1749-JSpencer 1731–1816 m. Jemina (Anglin ,) 1796- 1796– m. Mary (Deaton ,) 1750- 1750–1780 m. Hannah Brown –1819 m. Jemima Anglen 1765–1793
        1. 1. John (D.) Spencer 1767–1853 m. Johanna Pennington 1762–1853
        2. 2. Isaac (Spencer ,) 1760-1847 1760–1847
        3. 3. Patience (Spencer ,) 1757-1831 1757–1831
        4. 4. Joseph (Spencer ,) 1752-1785 1752–1785
        5. 5. Abraham Spencer 1779–1860
        6. 6. Aaron (Spencer ,) 1786- 1786–
        7. 7. Abraham (Spencer ,) q779-1812 1779–1812
        8. 8. Moses (Spencer , Sr,) 1786-1861 1786–1861
        9. 9. Athaliah (Spencer ,) 1753- 1753–1820
        10. 10. Aaron (Spencer ,) 1770-1822 1772–1822
        11. 11. Patience (Kelly Spencer ,) 1770-1831 1770–1831
        12. 12. William (D. Spencer ,) 1765-1830 1765–1830
        13. 13. James (Spencer ,) 1776-1833 1776–1833
        14. 14. Joseph (Charles Spencer , Jr,) 1757-1832 1778–1832
        15. 15. Joseph (H. Spencer , Jr,) 1757-1859 1757–1859
        16. 16. Mary (Spencer ,) 1755- 1755–
        17. 17. John (C Spencer , 1769-1853, m: Joannah) Pennington 1769–1853
        18. 18. Isaac (Newton Spencer ,) 1780-1847 1780–1847
        19. 19. George ("Slave" Freeman ,) 1780-1860 1780–1860
        20. 20. Joseph (H) Spencer 1757–1859
        21. 21. Patience Spencer 1770–1831
        22. 22. Moses (Joseph) Spencer 1786–1861
        23. 23. William (D) Spencer 1765–1830
        24. 24. George (R Freeman Spencer , Freed) Slave" 1790–1862
        25. 25. Joseph Spencer 1752–1785
        26. 26. Abraham Spencer 1779–1812
        27. 27. Catherine ("Kate" Goad , 1764-1850, m:) 1789-JNester 1764–1845
        28. 28. Lucy (Spencer ,) 1759-1830 1759–1830
        29. 29. Aaron Spencer 1771–1822
        30. 30. Moses Spencer 1786–1861
        31. 31. George ("Slave") Freeman 1780–1860
        32. 32. Abraham Spencer 1779–1860
        33. 33. Elizabeth (ISABELL) Spencer 1751–1845
        34. 34. George (Freeman) Spencer 1780–
        35. 35. Patience Spencer 1757–1831
        36. 36. James Spencer 1776–1833
        37. 37. Isaac (Newton) Spencer 1780–1847
        38. 38. Mary Spencer 1755–
        39. 39. Athaliah Spencer 1753–
        40. 40. Joseph (H) Spencer 1757–1859
        41. 41. Patience Spencer 1770–1831
        42. 42. Aaron Spencer 1771–1822
        43. 43. Patience (Spencer ,) 1770-1831 1770–1831
        44. 44. Isaac Spencer 1760–
        45. 45. Isaac Spencer 1780–1847
        46. 46. William (D.) Spencer 1765–1830
        47. 47. John (Daniel) Spencer 1838–1918
        48. 48. Abraham Spencer 1779–1812
        49. 49. Joseph (Charles Spencer ,) 1778-1789 1778–1789
        50. 50. James Spencer 1792–1850
      2. 2. John (Spencer ,) 1750-1801 1750–1801
      3. 3. William (Spencer ,) 1737-1794 1737–1794
      4. 4. Sarah (Spencer) , 1754–
    2. 2. Catherine Spencer 1708–
    3. 3. Joseph Spencer 1707–1730
    4. 4. John Spencer 1694–1767
    5. 5. Joesph Spencer,Sr 1705–1729
    6. 6. Mary Spencer 1706–1779
    7. 7. William (David) Spencer 1706–1775
    8. 8. Elizabeth Spencer 1699–1748
    9. 9. Julian Spencer 1704–1781
    10. 10. George Spencer 1702–1757
  2. 2. William (G) Spencer 1663–1689
  3. 3. Elizabeth Spencer 1667–1702
  4. 4. Col (Nicholas "Honorable") Spencer 1664–1712
  5. 5. Mary Spencer 1655–1721
  6. 6. Anne Spencer 1656–1727
  7. 7. James (Spencer) I 1667–1714
  8. 8. Marie ((Mary)) Spencer 1667–1748
  9. 9. Frances Spencer 1685–1720
  10. 10. Martha (Prevost) Spencer 1682–1745
  11. 11. Lettice Spencer 1667–1702
  12. 12. Mottrom Spencer 1666–1703
  13. 13. John Spencer 1667–1708
  14. 14. Ada Spencer 1862–
  15. 15. Joseph Spencer –1746

Col Ii's Timeline

7 Records

1633
19 Sep 1633
Birth of Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii in Cople, Bedfordshire, England
Cople, Bedfordshire, England
1635
1635
Age 2
Birth of Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1662
1662
Age 29
Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii was married in Virginia
Virginia
1666
18 July 1666
Age 33
Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii was married in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1689
23 Aug 1689
Age 56
Death of Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii in Westmoreland County, Virginia
Westmoreland County, Virginia
1698
6 June 1698
Age 65
Death of Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
1698
6 June 1698
Age 65
Death of Col Nicholas II Spencer, Acting Governor of VA Ii in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1633
    Event Place: Cople, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 July 1666
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1670-1697
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: South Carolina; Year: 1670-1697; Page Number: 221

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1698
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1671-1868; Author: Charleston County (South Carolina). Probate Judge
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1689
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1698
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1671-1868; Author: Charleston County (South Carolina). Probate Judge
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