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Colonel Nicholas Spencer 1546–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Suffolkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 September 1589

Death Location: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Spencer

Mother: Lady (Spencer)

Spouse(s): Frances Mottram, Elyzabeth Huske

Children(s): William Spencer, Nicholas III, LADY COLEMAN, Lady Spencer, John Spencer, John Spencer, Anne Spencer, William Spencer, Arnold Spencer, George Spencer, Oliver Spencer, Rose Spencer, Cecily Spencer, Robert Spencer, William Spencer, George Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Sir Spencer

The story of Colonel Nicholas Spencer began in 1546 in Suffolkshire, England, United Kingdom. Colonel Nicholas Spencer married Elyzabeth Huske, Frances Mottram, Rose Elizabeth Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Arnold Spencer, Cecily Spencer, George Spencer, John Spencer, Lady Mary Bettison Coleman, Lady Mary Elizabeth De Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Elizabeth Spencer, Nicholas Spencer Iii, Oliver Spencer, Robert Of Cople Bedfordshire Spencer, Rose Spencer, Sir Edmund Spencer, William Spencer. Colonel Nicholas Spencer passed away in 1589 in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Colonel Nicholas Spencer began in 1546 in Suffolkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Colonel Nicholas Spencer married Elyzabeth Huske, Frances Mottram, Rose Elizabeth Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Arnold Spencer, Cecily Spencer, George Spencer, John Spencer, Lady Mary Bettison Coleman, Lady Mary Elizabeth De Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Elizabeth Spencer, Nicholas Spencer Iii, Oliver Spencer, Robert Of Cople Bedfordshire Spencer, Rose Spencer, Sir Edmund Spencer, William Spencer.
  • Colonel Nicholas Spencer passed away in 1589 in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Spencer
1546–1589
Birth Place: Suffolkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Spencer
1505–1558
Edworth, , Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Anne Agnes Merrill Clark Gerrard) (Spencer)
1509–1560
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John, Spencer of) Mylles
1460–1522
Wormleighton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Christian Etheldreia) BAKER
1475–1560
Cope, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir #
1460–1521
Anna (Spencer)
1463–1523
Bruce Baker
1446–1532
Mary Hyde
1450–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Spencer's Descendants

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Colonel (Nicholas) Spencer (1546–23 September 1589) m. Frances Mottram (1550–1600) m. Elyzabeth Huske (–Unknown)
  1. 1. William Spencer 1560–1652
  2. 2. Nicholas (Spencer) III 1573–1626 m. Mary Elmes\Ellmes 1583–1643
    1. 1. Christian Spencer 1610–
    2. 2. Edward Spencer 1600– m. Elizabeth Inns 1608–
    3. 3. Nicholas Spencer 1611–1643
    4. 4. Christian Spencer 1613–
    5. 5. Rose (Spencer;) Newton 1615–
    6. 6. Alice Spencer 1604–
    7. 7. Robert Spencer 1610–1657
    8. 8. Lady (Mary) Spencer 1612–1694
  3. 3. LADY (MARY BETTISON) COLEMAN 1577–1636
  4. 4. Lady (Mary Elizabeth de) Spencer 1571–1630 m. James Coleman 1569–1628
    1. 1. Richard Coleman 1593–1650
  5. 5. John Spencer 1572–1653
  6. 6. John Spencer 1574–
  7. 7. Anne Spencer 1585–1658
  8. 8. William Spencer 1585–1630
  9. 9. Arnold Spencer 1587–1655
  10. 10. George Spencer 1576–1638
  11. 11. Oliver Spencer 1581–1626
  12. 12. Rose Spencer 1569–
  13. 13. Cecily Spencer 1567–1656
  14. 14. Robert (of Cople, Bedfordshire) Spencer 1580–1626
  15. 15. William Spencer 1576–1632
  16. 16. George Spencer 1578–1630
  17. 17. Margaret Spencer 1579–1653
  18. 18. Sir (Edmund) Spencer 1553–1599

Colonel Spencer's Timeline

3 Records

1546
1546
Birth of Colonel Nicholas Spencer in Suffolkshire, England, United Kingdom
Suffolkshire, England, United Kingdom
1572
1572
Age 26
Colonel Nicholas Spencer was married in Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1589
23 September 1589
Age 43
Death of Colonel Nicholas Spencer in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Suffolkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1589
    Event Place: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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