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Jane Cope Spencer 1465 – 1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Hodnett, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 12 Feb 1525

Death Location: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Spencer,

Mother: Lady Empson

Spouse(s): Sir Saunders,

Children(s): Lady Saunders, Henry Saunders

The story of Jane Cope Spencer began in 1465 in Hodnett, Warwickshire, England. Jane Cope Spencer married Sir William Saunders,, and had children including Lady Alice Saunders, Henry Saunders. Jane Cope Spencer passed away in 1525 in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Cope Spencer began in 1465 in Hodnett, Warwickshire, England.
  • Jane Cope Spencer married Sir William Saunders,, and had children including Lady Alice Saunders, Henry Saunders.
  • Jane Cope Spencer passed away in 1525 in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Spencer,
1437 – 1552
Birth Location: Radbourne, Warwickshire, England
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Lady Empson
1442 – 1475
Birth Location: Towcaster, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
LE

Spouses(s)

Sir Saunders,
1461 – 1525
Birth Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
SS

Children(s)

Lady Saunders
1478 – 1517
Birth Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
LS
Henry Saunders
1480 – 1518
Birth Location: –
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Jane Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Jane Spencer
1465 – 1525
Birth Place: Hodnett, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Sir William Warsted Spencer,
1437 – 1552
Radbourne, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Anne) Empson
1442 – 1475
Towcaster, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Despenser
1418 – 1479
Hodnell, Warwickshire,England
Lorraine (de) Warsted
1422 – 1445
England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Spencer,
1392 – 1476
Isabelle Lincoln
1394 – 1478
David Warsted
1398 – 1493
Mary Agnes
1400 – 1493
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Despenser
1366 – 1435
Lady Northhamptonshire
1370 – 1408
Henry Lincoln
1348 – 1400
Isabelle (nmu)
1353 – 1420

Jane Spencer's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Cope) Spencer (1465 – 12 Feb 1525) m. Sir (William) Saunders, (1461 – 12 Feb 1525)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice) Saunders (1478 – 1517) m. Sir (John "The Obscure") Cooke, (1475 – 10 Oct 1516)
    1. 1. Beatrix (Helen) Cooke (1501 – 14 Jan 1554)
    2. 2. Joan Cooke (1505 – 1534)
    3. 3. Sir (Anthony 'The Scholar' Cooke (tutor to King Edward) VI), (1504 – 10 Jun 1576) m. Lady (Anne) FitzWilliam (Apr 1504 – 5 Jun 1588)
      1. 1. Mildred Cook, (24 Aug 1524 – 5 April 1589) m. Sir (William) Cecil, (18 Sep 1520 – 5 Aug 1598)
        1. 1. Margaret (Coke) Cecil (1545 – 1578)
        2. 2. Anne Cecil, (5 Dec 1556 – 5 Jun 1588) m. Sir (Edward de) Vere, (12 Apr 1550 – 24 Jun 1604)
        3. 3. William Cecil (23 October 1559 – 1561)
        4. 4. Robert Cecil, (1 Jun 1563 – 24 May 1612) m. Elisabeth Brooke, (1 Jan 1562 – 24 Jun 1596)
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth "Ann", "The Infamous Lady Hoby" Cooke ( Bacon)() Russell) (1528 – 2 Jun 1609) m. Sir (Nicholas I "Keeper of The Great Seal of England") Bacon, (28 Dec 1510 – 20 Feb 1579) m. John Russell, (1553 – 24 Jul 1584) m. Sir (Thomas) Hoby (1530 – 13 Jul 1566)
        1. 1. Jane Bacon (1543 – 1621)
        2. 2. Anne Bacon (1545 – Jan 1580)
        3. 3. Sir (Edward) Bacon (1548 – 8 Sep 1618)
        4. 4. Michael Bacon (1555 – 1615)
        5. 5. Anthony Bacon (1558 – 17 May 1601)
        6. 6. Sir (Francis 'the Father of Empiricism') Bacon, (22 Jan 1561 – 09 Apr 1626) m. Elizabeth (Hatton (courted but did not) marry) (1542 – ) m. Alice Burnham (14 May 1592 – 29 Jun 1650)
        7. 7. Anne Russell, (1578 – 8 Apr 1639) m. Henry (Adelbert Somerset ( Plantagenet de) Beaufort), (Abt. 1577 – 18 Dec 1646)
        8. 8. Sir (Edward) Hoby (1560 – 1 Mar 1617)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Hoby (27 May 1562 – abt 1572)
        10. 10. Anne Hoby (16 Nov 1564 – Feb 1571)
        11. 11. Thomas Hoby (13 Jul 1566 – 30 Dec 1640)
      3. 3. Katherine Cooke (1530 – 27 Dec 1583) m. Sir (Henry) Killegrew (1530 – 16 Mar 1602)
        1. 1. Lady (Dorothy) Killegrew (1561 – 1643)
        2. 2. Anne Killigrew (1568 – 1628)
        3. 3. Dorothy Killegrew (30 JUN 1583 – 30 Jun 1643)
        4. 4. Henry Killigrew ( – 1646)
      4. 4. Sir (Richard Edward Hall) Cooke, (26 Mar 1531 – 26 May 1583) m. Lady (Alice) Caunton (1548 – abt 1618) m. Margaret Darweke (1540 – 1600)
        1. 1. Henry Cooke, (1542 – 1572)
        2. 2. Ann Cooke (1548 – 19 Sep 1616) m. Sir (Nicholas) Bacon, (1540 – 12 Nov 1624)
        3. 3. Edward Cooke (1557 – 1581)
        4. 4. Phillipa Cooke (1570 – 1631) m. Hercules Meautys (1548 – Jun 1587)
        5. 5. Francis Cooke, (26 Nov 1584 – 7 Apr 1663) m. Hester (Mahieu) Cooke, (Aug 1582 – 8 Jun 1666)
      5. 5. Sir (Anthony) Cooke, (1535 – 1616)
        1. 1. Anthony Cooke (Abt. 1588 – Abt. 1654)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cooke (1595 – Jan 1636) m. Sir (John Fotherby of) Barham (Abt. 1598 – 1666)
  2. 2. Henry Saunders (1480 – 1518)

Jane Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Jane Cope Spencer in Hodnett, Warwickshire, England
Hodnett, Warwickshire, England
1525
12 Feb 1525
Age 60
Death of Jane Cope Spencer in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Hodnett, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1525
    Event Place: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
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