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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: Lord Spencer

Mother: Elizabeth "Whitbread"

Spouse(s): * *

Children(s): Ensign *

The story of Gerard I Spencer began in 1576 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Gerard I Spencer married * Hannah Alice Whitebread Spencer *, and had children including Ensign Gerard Jared Spencer (Hill) II *. 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 Whitebread Spencer *, and had children including Ensign Gerard Jared Spencer (Hill) II *.
  • Gerard I Spencer passed away in 1646 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Spencer
1531 – 1599
Birth Location: Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth "Whitbread"
1540 – 1599
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

* *
1578 – 1646
Birth Location: Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Ensign *
1614 – 1685
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Gerard Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Gerard Spencer
1576 – 1646
Birth Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Michael Merril Spencer
1531 – 1599
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Agnes Collamore) "Whitbread"
1540 – 1599
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John Thomas Spencer II** (Baron MP High Sheriff of NorthHampshire) ((KING LOUIS IV KING OF FRANCE) 🇫🇷))
1505 – 1558
Stofold, Beds, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
John (Lawrence) Whitebread
1514 – 1628
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Margery Mary) Hext
1510 – 1551
Pickwell, Georgeham, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Christiana Baker
1492 – 1538
Wilmot Poyntz
1487 – 1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerard Spencer's Descendants

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Gerard (I) Spencer (20 May 1576 – May 1646) m. * (Hannah Alice Whitebread Spencer) * (7 Oct 1578 – 20 Nov 1646)
  1. 1. Ensign (Gerard Jared Spencer (Hill) II) * (16 Apr 1614 – 29 June 1685) m. Hannah (Joannis Hills) (Spencer) (1618 – 22 Oct 1692)
    1. 1. William (J) SPENCER (29 Aug 1643 – 13 Dec. 1712) m. Sarah ACKLEY (Apr 1645 – 1708)
      1. 1. Margaaret Spencer m. Amer Via (1663 – )
        1. 1. Margaret Via (3 Aug 1702 – 1799) m. Daniel Maupin (1700 – 20 September 1788)

Gerard Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1576
20 May 1576
Birth of Gerard I Spencer 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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1646
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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