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Ensign Gerard Spencer 1614–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1614

Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 Jun 1685

Death Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: Gerard I

Mother: Alice Whitbread

Spouse(s): Hannah Hills, Rebecca PORTER

Children(s): William Spencer

In 1614, Ensign Gerard Spencer entered the world in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Gerard Spencer I And Alice Whitbread. Ensign Gerard Spencer married Hannah Joannis Hills, Rebecca Porter, and had children including William Spencer. Ensign Gerard Spencer passed away in 1685 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1614, Ensign Gerard Spencer entered the world in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Gerard Spencer I And Alice Whitbread.
  • Ensign Gerard Spencer married Hannah Joannis Hills, Rebecca Porter, and had children including William Spencer.
  • Ensign Gerard Spencer passed away in 1685 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gerard I
1576–1646
Birth Location: Stotford, Bedfordshire, England
GI
Alice Whitbread
1571–1628
Birth Location: Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, , England
AW

Spouses(s)

Hannah Hills
1618–1692
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
HH
Rebecca PORTER
1630–1682
Birth Location: Dorchester, , MA, England
RP

Children(s)

William Spencer
1656–1730
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex Co., Massachusetts
WS

Ensign Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Ensign Spencer
1614–1685
Birth Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Gerard Spencer I
1576–1646
Stotford, Bedfordshire, England
Alice Whitbread
1571–1628
Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, , England
Grandparents
Michael Spencer
1531–1599
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Agnes) Collamore
1540–1599
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England
Sir (Thomas II Whitebread Knight of) Gravenhurst
1522–1585
Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
Eleanor (Jane Fitz Antony de Beauchamp Lady of) Gravenhurst
1510–1585
Upper, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Collamore
1500–1555
Elizabeth Whyston
1520–
Thomas Whitbread
1500–1552
Eleanor Gravenhurst
1510–1585
Sir Beauchamp
1487–1531
Jane Carnsewe
1479–1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Saint-Amand
1453–1508
Lady Wroughton
1462–1534
William Carnsuyowe
1450–1528
Jane Sherston
1455–1515

Ensign Spencer's Descendants

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Ensign (Gerard) Spencer (24 Apr 1614–29 Jun 1685) m. Hannah (Joannis) Hills (about 1618–22 October 1692) m. Rebecca PORTER (16 Sep 1630–09 Jan 1682)
  1. 1. William Spencer 1656–1730 m. Margaret Bates 1664–1736
    1. 1. James Spencer 1691–1758 m. Hannah Crippen 1703–1742
      1. 1. Thomas Spencer 1726–1801 m. Thankful Ackley 1737–1830
        1. 1. Temperance Spencer 1775–1828 m. Benjamin (F. Scovil) (Scovel) 1767–1836

Ensign Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1614
24 Apr 1614
Birth of Ensign Gerard Spencer in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1685
29 Jun 1685
Age 71
Death of Ensign Gerard Spencer in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1614
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1685
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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