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Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold 1576–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1576

Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 8 Jun 1646

Death Location: Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Michael Spencer

Mother: Elisabeth None

Spouse(s): Hannah Bedfordshire

Children(s): Gerard, ll, John Stotfold, Thomas Spencer, Michael Stotfold, Lieut. Stotfold, Richard Stotfold, Henry Stotfold, Elizabeth Stotford

In 1576, Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold entered the world in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, born to Michael Spencer And Elisabeth. Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold married Hannah Alice Whitebread Spencer Of Gravenhurst And Stotfold Bedfordshire, and had children including Elizabeth Spencer Of Stotford, Gerard Jerad Ensign Spencer Ll, Henry Spencer Of Stotfold, John Spencer Of Stotfold, Lieut William Spencer Of Stotfold, Michael Spencer Of Stotfold, Richard Spencer Of Stotfold, Thomas Sargent Spencer. Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold passed away in 1646 in Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1576, Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold entered the world in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, born to Michael Spencer And Elisabeth.
  • Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold married Hannah Alice Whitebread Spencer Of Gravenhurst And Stotfold Bedfordshire, and had children including Elizabeth Spencer Of Stotford, Gerard Jerad Ensign Spencer Ll, Henry Spencer Of Stotfold, John Spencer Of Stotfold, Lieut William Spencer Of Stotfold, Michael Spencer Of Stotfold, Richard Spencer Of Stotfold, Thomas Sargent Spencer.
  • Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold passed away in 1646 in Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Spencer
1535–1583
Birth Location: Edworth, Bedfordshire
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Elisabeth None
1540–1599
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

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

Gerard, ll
1614–1685
Birth Location: Stotfold, St Mary, England, United Kingdom
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John Stotfold
1603–1684
Birth Location: Stotford, Bedfordshire, England
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Thomas Spencer
1607–1687
Birth Location: Stratford, Bedfordshire, England
TS
Michael Stotfold
1611–1653
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
MS
Lieut. Stotfold
1601–1640
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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Richard Stotfold
1608–1609
Birth Location: Stotford, Bedfordshire, England
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Henry Stotfold
1605–1607
Birth Location: Stotford, Bedfordshire, England
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Elizabeth Stotford
1602–1645
Birth Location: Stotford, Bedfordshire, England
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Gerard Stotfold's Ancestors

Self
Gerard Stotfold
1576–1646
Birth Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Michael Spencer
1535–1583
Edworth, Bedfordshire
Elisabeth
1540–1599
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerard Stotfold's Descendants

1.
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Gerard ("Gerat" I Spencer of) Stotfold (20 May 1576–8 Jun 1646) m. Hannah (Alice Whitebread (Spencer) of Gravenhurst, and Stotfold,) Bedfordshire (7 Oct 1578–20 Nov 1646)
  1. 1. Gerard, (Jerad (Ensign) Spencer) ll 1614–1685 m. Hannah (Joannis) HILLS 1618–1683 m. Rebecca (Porter) (Spencer) 1630–1683
    1. 1. John Spencer 1638–1684 m. Susanna Spencer 1644–1719 m. Mary Hovenden 1630–1695 m. Rebecca Howard 1648–1684 m. Elizabethae Rowley 1648–1686 m. Susanna (Ann Griffin Griffin George Spencer Olin) Greene 1644–1719
      1. 1. Susannah Spencer 1681–1725
      2. 2. John Spencer 1666–1743
      3. 3. William Spencer 1672–1748
      4. 4. Peleg Spencer 1683–1763
      5. 5. Michael Spencer 1668–1748
      6. 6. Robert Spencer 1674–1748
      7. 7. John Spencer 1666–1743
      8. 8. William Spencer 1672–1748
      9. 9. Peleg Spencer 1683–1763
      10. 10. Michael Spencer 1668–1748
      11. 11. Robert Spencer 1674–1748
      12. 12. Ann Spencer 1669–1737
      13. 13. Edward Spencer 1660–
      14. 14. Henry Spencer 1658–1714
    2. 2. Hannah Spencer 1641–1691 m. Judge (Deacon Daniel I Brainerd) (Brainard) 1641–1715
      1. 1. Captain (Deacon Reverend James) Brainerd 1669–1742
      2. 2. Captain (Reverend Joshua) Brainerd 1671–
      3. 3. Deacon (Daniel) Brainerd 1665–1743
      4. 4. Elijah Brainerd 1678–1740
      5. 5. Hannah Brainerd 1667–1750
      6. 6. Lieutenant (William) Brainerd 1673–
      7. 7. Sergeant (Caleb) Brainerd 1675–1742
    3. 3. Sarah (Spencer) (Backus) 1644–1707
    4. 4. Ruth (Spencer) (Clark) 1654–1744
    5. 5. Rebecca (Spencer (Kennor)) (Tanner) 1660–1706
    6. 6. William Spencer 1656–1731
    7. 7. Timothy Spencer 1652–1704
    8. 8. Thomas Spencer 1648–1698
    9. 9. Samuel Spencer 1650–1705
    10. 10. Elizabeth Spencer 1646–
    11. 11. Marah ("Alice" Spencer (Brooks)) (Shaler) 1642–1714
    12. 12. Mehitable (Spencer) (Cone) 1638–1691
    13. 13. Nathaniel Spencer 1658–1722
  2. 2. John (Spencer of) Stotfold 1603–1684
  3. 3. Thomas (Sargent) Spencer 1607–1687
  4. 4. Michael (Spencer of) Stotfold 1611–1653
  5. 5. Lieut. (William Spencer of) Stotfold 1601–1640
  6. 6. Richard (Spencer of) Stotfold 1608–1609
  7. 7. Henry (Spencer of) Stotfold 1605–1607
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Spencer of) Stotford 1602–1645

Gerard Stotfold's Timeline

2 Records

1576
20 May 1576
Birth of Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
1646
8 Jun 1646
Age 70
Death of Gerard "Gerat" I Spencer of Stotfold in Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1576
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1646
    Event Place: Essex County, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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