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Dorothy Spencer 1521 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 14 SEP 1575

Death Location: Everdon, Northamptonshire, England

Father: William Spencer

Mother: Susan Knightley

Spouse(s): Thomas Spencer

Children(s): Susan Spencer

The story of Dorothy Spencer began in 1521 in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England. Dorothy Spencer married Thomas Spencer, and had children including Susan Spencer. Dorothy Spencer passed away in 1575 in Everdon, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Spencer began in 1521 in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Dorothy Spencer married Thomas Spencer, and had children including Susan Spencer.
  • Dorothy Spencer passed away in 1575 in Everdon, Northamptonshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Spencer's Ancestors

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Dorothy Spencer
1521 – 1575
Birth Place: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
William Spencer
1496 – 1532
Althorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Susan Knightley
1498 – 1532
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Spencer
1460 – 1522
Wormleighton, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Isabel Graunt
Great-Grandparents
William Spencer
Elizabeth Empson
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Spencer

Dorothy Spencer's Descendants

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Dorothy Spencer (1521 – 14 SEP 1575) m. Thomas Spencer ( – 16 AUG 1576)
  1. 1. Susan Spencer m. John Temple
    1. 1. Thomas Temple m. Hester Sandys
      1. 1. John Temple m. Dorothy Lee
        1. 1. Mary Temple m. Robert Nelson

Dorothy Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Dorothy Spencer in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
1575
14 SEP 1575
Age 54
Death of Dorothy Spencer in Everdon, Northamptonshire, England
Everdon, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Everdon, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1575
    Event Place: Everdon, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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