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Gerard I Spencer 1576 – 1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1576

Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: May 1646

Death Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Michael Spencer

Mother: Elizabeth Collamore

Spouse(s): * *, Margaret Foss

Children(s): William Stotfold, William Spencer, Rachel Stotfold, Elizabeth Stotford, John Stotfold, Henry Stotfold, Thomas Spencer, Richard Stotfold, Michael Stotfold, Ensign Spencer, Alice Stotfold, Timothy Stotfold, Mary Spencer

The story of Gerard I Spencer began in 1576 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Gerard I Spencer married * Hannah Alice Whythed Spencer *, Margaret Foss, and had children including William Spencer of Stotfold, William Spencer, Rachel Spencer of Stotfold, Elizabeth Spencer of Stotford, John Spencer of Stotfold, Henry Spencer of Stotfold, Thomas SARGENT Spencer, Richard UNK. Spencer of Stotfold, Michael Spencer of Stotfold, Ensign Gerard (Jared) Spencer, Alice Spencer of Stotfold, Timothy Spencer of Stotfold, Mary Grace Spencer. Gerard I Spencer passed away in 1646 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerard I Spencer began in 1576 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Gerard I Spencer married * Hannah Alice Whythed Spencer *, Margaret Foss, and had children including William Spencer of Stotfold, William Spencer, Rachel Spencer of Stotfold, Elizabeth Spencer of Stotford, John Spencer of Stotfold, Henry Spencer of Stotfold, Thomas SARGENT Spencer, Richard UNK. Spencer of Stotfold, Michael Spencer of Stotfold, Ensign Gerard (Jared) Spencer, Alice Spencer of Stotfold, Timothy Spencer of Stotfold, Mary Grace Spencer.
  • Gerard I Spencer passed away in 1646 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerard Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Gerard Spencer
1576 – 1646
Birth Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Michael Spencer
1531 – 1583
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Agnes) Collamore
1530 – 1599
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerard Spencer's Descendants

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Gerard (I) Spencer (20 May 1576 – May 1646) m. * (Hannah Alice Whythed Spencer) * (7 Oct 1578 – 20 Nov 1646) m. Margaret Foss (1575 – 19 Dec 1635)
  1. 1. William (Spencer of) Stotfold (11 Oct 1601 – May 04, 1640)
  2. 2. William Spencer (11 Oct 1601 – 4 May 1640)
  3. 3. Rachel (Spencer of) Stotfold (31 Oct 1602 – 24 Mar 1609)
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Spencer of) Stotford (31 Oct 1602 – 1645)
  5. 5. John (Spencer of) Stotfold (22 Jan 1603 – 31 Aug 1684)
  6. 6. Henry (Spencer of) Stotfold (11 Aug 1604 – 20 Oct 1607)
  7. 7. Thomas (SARGENT) Spencer (29 Mar 1607 – 15 Dec 1681)
  8. 8. Richard (UNK. Spencer of) Stotfold (11 Dec 1608 – 24 Mar 1609)
  9. 9. Michael (Spencer of) Stotfold (05 May 1611 – 06 May 1653)
  10. 10. Ensign (Gerard (Jared)) Spencer (14 April 1614 – June 1685) m. Hannah (Joannis) Hills (1618 – 22 October 1692)
    1. 1. Nathaniel Spencer (21 December 1658 – 1722) m. Lydia Bailey (1660 – 28 December 1728)
      1. 1. John Spencer (30 March 1688 – 18 Feb 1773) m. Mary Spencer (1694 – 1779)
        1. 1. Nehemiah SPENCER (1714 – 1715)
        2. 2. John Spencer (19 May 1715 – 1772)
        3. 3. Simeon Spencer (12 AUG 1717 – 1777)
        4. 4. Joel Spencer (1719 – 25 Feb 1806)
        5. 5. Lucy SPENCER (26 May 1720 – 26 Nov 1754)
        6. 6. Ahimaaz Spencer (1721 – 1831)
        7. 7. Mary SPENCER (1725 – 2 Apr 1746)
        8. 8. Ithamar SPENCER (1733 – 1 Apr 1825)
        9. 9. Tabitha Spencer (1736 – 1817)
        10. 10. Joyce Spencer (1759 – )
        11. 11. John (Bull) Spencer (1760 – 1831)
        12. 12. Rebecca Spencer (1764 – 1822)
        13. 13. William (W) Spencer (1765 – 1830)
        14. 14. Thomas Spencer (01 Jul 1767 – Jan 1854) m. Mary (Polly) Mitchell (6 Jun 1772 – 1856)
        15. 15. Charles Spencer (1772 – abt 3 May 1854)
        16. 16. Susan (E.) Spencer (1777 – )
        17. 17. Ellen (Mary) Spencer (1779 – )
        18. 18. Emily (E) Spencer (28 Jul 1861 – 5 Jan 1944)
  11. 11. Alice (Spencer of) Stotfold (1616 – 1617)
  12. 12. Timothy (Spencer of) Stotfold (1616 – 1704)
  13. 13. Mary (Grace) Spencer (17 Dec 1616 – 30 April 1698)

Gerard Spencer's Timeline

3 Records

1576
20 May 1576
Birth of Gerard I Spencer in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1628
1628
Age 52
Gerard I Spencer was married in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1646
May 1646
Age 70
Death of Gerard I Spencer in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1576
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1646
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogical descent of the Huxley family in the United States
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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