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Katharine Spencer 1549–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 2 MAR 1639

Death Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

Father: Sir SPENCER

Mother: Katherine Kitson

Spouse(s): Thomas Leigh

Children(s):

In 1549, Katharine Spencer entered the world in Hengrave, Suffolk, England, born to Sir John Spencer And Katherine Kitson. Katharine Spencer married Thomas Leigh. Katharine Spencer passed away in 1639 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.

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Biography

  • In 1549, Katharine Spencer entered the world in Hengrave, Suffolk, England, born to Sir John Spencer And Katherine Kitson.
  • Katharine Spencer married Thomas Leigh.
  • Katharine Spencer passed away in 1639 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.

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Katharine Spencer's Ancestors

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Katharine Spencer
1549–1639
Birth Place: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir John SPENCER
1517–1586
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Kitson
1524–1586
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Spencer
1496–1532
Althorp, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Susan) Knightley
1498–1532
Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Thomas (Kytson van) Hengrave
1485–1540
Warton, Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret) DONINGTON
1509–1560
Stoke Newington, London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Spencer
1460–1522
Isabel Graunt
1460–1558
Richard Knightley
1455–1534
Jane Skenard
1461–1539
Robert Kytson
1460–1548
Margaret Smyth
1465–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Spencer
1445–1485
Elizabeth Empson
1448–1542
Walter Graunt
1420–1470
Elizabeth Rudinge
1430–1510
Richard Knightly
1427–1476
Eleanor Throckmorton
1424–1502
Henry Skenard
1435–1480
Margery Harrowden
1439–1492
Thomas Kytson
1425–1515
Elizabeth Stoneham
1425–1497
Unknown
1445–
Elizabeth Pye
–1552

Katharine Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Katharine Spencer in Hengrave, Suffolk, England
Hengrave, Suffolk, England
1639
2 MAR 1639
Age 90
Death of Katharine Spencer in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Hengrave, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1639
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

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