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Joane Spencer 1570–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1570

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Sir Spense

Mother: Lady Cunningham

Spouse(s): Sir (Spens)

Children(s): Johne Spense, Adam *, Marione Spens, David Spence, Patrick Spence, Patrick Spence, Cecilia Spens, William Spens, Margaret SPENSE, James Spens, John Spens, Lady Spens, Alexander Spens

In 1570, Joane Spencer entered the world in Scotland, born to Sir David Spense And Lady Janet Cunningham. Joane Spencer married Sir James Spence Spens, and had children including Adam Spence, Alexander John Spens, Cecilia Spens, David Spence, James Jacob Spens, John David Spence Or Spens, Johne John Spence Spens Spense, Lady Janet Spens, Margaret Spense, Marione Spens, Patrick Spence, William Spens. Joane Spencer passed away in 1620 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1570, Joane Spencer entered the world in Scotland, born to Sir David Spense And Lady Janet Cunningham.
  • Joane Spencer married Sir James Spence Spens, and had children including Adam Spence, Alexander John Spens, Cecilia Spens, David Spence, James Jacob Spens, John David Spence Or Spens, Johne John Spence Spens Spense, Lady Janet Spens, Margaret Spense, Marione Spens, Patrick Spence, William Spens.
  • Joane Spencer passed away in 1620 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Joane Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Joane Spencer
1570–1620
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Sir David Spense
1551–1608
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet) Cunningham
1550–1615
Keir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens) Spence
1525–1575
Perthshire, Scotland
William Cunningham
1495–1562
Keir, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Gillian) Campbell
1530–1552
Castle Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
*Sir Wormiston
1500–1580
Isobell Bard
1509–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Spens
1471–1571
Lady Melville
1475–1517

Joane Spencer's Descendants

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Joane Spencer (circa 1570–1620) m. Sir (James Spence) (Spens) (28 august 1571–circa 1620)
  1. 1. Johne ((John) Spence, Spens,) Spense 1595–1704 m. Jonet Carmichael 1596– m. Janet Carmichael 1601– m. Lady (Christian Harrower) Paterson 1633–1679 m. Jonat Carmychaell 1596–1622
    1. 1. Johne Spence 1623–1653 m. Janet Armour 1623–1653
      1. 1. William (Andrew) Spence 1653–1680 m. Margaret Key 1660–1687
        1. 1. Marion Spence 1680–1730 m. Thomas McClelland 1698– m. Nicholas ("William") McClellan 1675–1778
        2. 2. james Spence 1674–
      2. 2. Johne Spence 1649–1730
    2. 2. John Spence 1623–
    3. 3. George Spence 1612–1657
    4. 4. Jonet Spence 1616–
    5. 5. Margaret Spence 1624–
    6. 6. Issobell Spence 1627–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Spence 1631–1687
    8. 8. John Melville 1655–1726
    9. 9. James Melville 1659–1722
    10. 10. Elizabeth (\ Bessie) Melvin 1662–
    11. 11. Margaret Melvin 1665–
    12. 12. David (Melven \ Melvill \) Melville 1668–
    13. 13. Robert (Melvin \) Melville 1672–
    14. 14. Wiliam Melvine 1673–
  2. 2. Adam (Spence) * 1590–1670
  3. 3. Marione Spens 1590–
  4. 4. David Spence 1592–1692
  5. 5. Patrick Spence 1595–1650
  6. 6. Patrick Spence 1595–1650
  7. 7. Cecilia Spens 1598–
  8. 8. William Spens 1603–1647
  9. 9. Margaret SPENSE 1605–1705
  10. 10. James (Jacob) Spens 1607–1665
  11. 11. John (David Spence or) Spens 1611–1704
  12. 12. Lady (Janet) Spens 1614–1705
  13. 13. Alexander (John) Spens 1615–1704

Joane Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1570
circa 1570
Birth of Joane Spencer in Scotland
Scotland
1620
1620
Age 50
Death of Joane Spencer in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1570
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

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