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John Spencer 1470 – 1522 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 14 April 1522

Death Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Father: William Spencer

Mother: Elizabeth Empson

Spouse(s): Isabel Grant

Children(s): William Spencer, Dorothy Spencer

The story of John Spencer began in 1470 in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England. John Spencer married Isabel Grant, and had children including William Spencer, Dorothy Hills Spencer. John Spencer passed away in 1522 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Spencer began in 1470 in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England.
  • John Spencer married Isabel Grant, and had children including William Spencer, Dorothy Hills Spencer.
  • John Spencer passed away in 1522 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Spencer
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Empson
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Isabel Grant
1497 – 1532
Birth Location: Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

William Spencer
1496 – 1532
Birth Location: Althorp, Northamptonshire, England
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Dorothy Spencer
1521 – 1575
Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
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John Spencer's Ancestors

Self
John Spencer
1470 – 1522
Birth Place: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
Parents
William Spencer
Elizabeth Empson
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Spencer's Descendants

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John Spencer (1470 – 14 April 1522) m. Isabel Grant (1497 – 22 September 1532)
  1. 1. William Spencer (1496 – 1532) m. Susanna Spencer (1498 – 22 September 1532)
    1. 1. John Spencer (1517 – 8 November 1586) m. Lady (Catherine Baroness Spencer) Kitson (1545 – 8 Nov 1586)
      1. 1. Anne Spencer (1538 – 22 Sep 1618)
      2. 2. Anne Fairfax (1540 – 1618)
      3. 3. Elizabeth SPENCER (1540 – 9 Nov 1603)
      4. 4. John Spencer (1546 – 9 Jan 1599)
    2. 2. Jane Brydges (1519 – 29 September 1593)
    3. 3. Dorothy Spencer (1521 – 14 September 1575)
    4. 4. Anne Goodwin (1523 – 29 September 1593)
    5. 5. Marie Boles (1525 – 1596)
  2. 2. Dorothy (Hills) Spencer (1521 – 14 Sep 1575) m. Thomas Spencer (1517 – 16 Aug 1576)
    1. 1. Susanna Spencer (1541 – 1606) m. Abraham Temple (1542 – 9 May 1603) m. John Temple (1542 – 9 May 1603)
      1. 1. William TEMPLE (1563 – 1583)
      2. 2. George Temple (1564 – 1642)
      3. 3. Anthony TEMPLE (1564 – )
      4. 4. William Temple (1566 – 1670)
      5. 5. Sir (Thomas) Temple (9 Jan 1567 – 1637) m. Hester Sandys
      6. 6. John Temple (1570 – 1642)
      7. 7. Alexander Temple (1572 – Dec 1629)
      8. 8. Elizabeth Temple (1574 – 1648)
      9. 9. Catherine Temple (1576 – )
      10. 10. Mary Temple (1578 – )
      11. 11. Dorothy Temple (1582 – 5 Dec 1668)
      12. 12. Marie Dutemple (1583 – )
      13. 13. Peter Temple (1586 – Jul 1657)
      14. 14. Abraham Temple (1600 – 1639) m. Abigail Margaret (1601 – 1639)
        1. 1. John (Clifford) TEMPLE (1621 – 1639)
        2. 2. Richard Temple (1623 – 15 March 1688) m. joanna shipley (1625 – 24 Feb 1688) m. Hannah Pritchard (1624 – 26 Dec 1690) m. Richard TEMPLE (6 Oct 1674 – 21 NOV 1756)
        3. 3. joanna shipley (1625 – 24 Feb 1688) m. Richard Temple (1623 – 15 March 1688)
        4. 4. Abraham (1625-1675) Temple (1625 – 1675)
        5. 5. Tobias TEMPLE (1 Jan 1627 – 1659)
        6. 6. Robert (T) Temple (1 Jan 1639 – 1 Jan 1675)
      15. 15. Elizabeth Temple
    2. 2. Mary Spencer (1556 – )

John Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of John Spencer in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
1522
14 April 1522
Age 52
Death of John Spencer in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1522
    Event Place: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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