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Katherine Kitson 1524–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAY 1524

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: NOV 1586

Death Location: St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Thomas Hengrave

Mother: Margaret Donnington

Spouse(s): John Spencer, Sir II, Sir II, John Spencer

Children(s): Edward Spencer, Lady Spencer, Anne Spencer, Robert Spenser, Alice Spencer, Katharine Spencer, Sarah Spencer, Mary SPENCER, Anne Spencer, Charles Spencer, Charles Spencer, Thomas Claverton, Sarah Spencer, Anne Spencer, Edward Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Katharine Spencer, Katherine Spencer, Richard Spencer, Richard Spencer, William Spencer, John JP, Nicholas Spencer

In 1524, Katherine Kitson entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Kitson I Of Hengrave And Margaret Donnington. Katherine Kitson married John High Sheriff Sir Spencer, John Spencer, Sir John Spencer Althorp High Sheriff Of Northamp Ii, Sir Knight John Spencer High Sheriff Of Northhamtonshire Member Of Parliament For Northamptonshire Ii, and had children including Alice Spencer, Anne Spencer, Charles Spencer, Dorothy Spencer, Edward Spencer, Edward Syllare Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, John Spencer, John Spencer Iii High Sheriff Of Northamptonshire Jp, Katharine Spencer, Katherine Spencer, Lady Alice Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Spencer, Nicholas Spencer, Richard Spencer, Robert Spenser, Sarah Spencer, Thomas Spencer Of Claverton, William Spencer. Katherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1524, Katherine Kitson entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Kitson I Of Hengrave And Margaret Donnington.
  • Katherine Kitson married John High Sheriff Sir Spencer, John Spencer, Sir John Spencer Althorp High Sheriff Of Northamp Ii, Sir Knight John Spencer High Sheriff Of Northhamtonshire Member Of Parliament For Northamptonshire Ii, and had children including Alice Spencer, Anne Spencer, Charles Spencer, Dorothy Spencer, Edward Spencer, Edward Syllare Spencer, Elizabeth Spencer, John Spencer, John Spencer Iii High Sheriff Of Northamptonshire Jp, Katharine Spencer, Katherine Spencer, Lady Alice Spencer, Margaret Spencer, Mary Spencer, Nicholas Spencer, Richard Spencer, Robert Spenser, Sarah Spencer, Thomas Spencer Of Claverton, William Spencer.
  • Katherine Kitson passed away in 1586 in St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hengrave
1485–1540
Birth Location: Warton, Fylde Borough, Lancashire, England
TH
Margaret Donnington
1509–1561
Birth Location: Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England
MD

Spouses(s)

John Spencer
1517–1586
Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
JS
Sir II
1517–1586
Birth Location: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
SI
Sir II
1517–1586
Birth Location: Wingerworth, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
SI
John Spencer
1517–1586
Birth Location: ALTHORPE, BRINGTON, NORTHHAMPTONSHIRE, ENGLAND
JS

Children(s)

Edward Spencer
1532–1610
Birth Location: , Devonshire, England
ES
Lady Spencer
1559–1637
Birth Location: Althorp, Northamptonshire, England
LS
Anne Spencer
1540–1570
Birth Location: Yedingham, Yorkshire, England
AS
Robert Spenser
1549–1629
Birth Location: Cople, Bedfordshire, England
RS
Alice Spencer
1550–1610
Birth Location: Derry, Cavan, Ireland
AS
Katharine Spencer
1545–1639
Birth Location: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
KS
Sarah Spencer
1550–
Birth Location: England
SS
Mary SPENCER
1550–1590
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
MS
Anne Spencer
1552–
Birth Location: England
AS
Charles Spencer
1553–
Birth Location: England
CS
Charles Spencer
1558–
Birth Location: Althorp, Keadby with Althorpe, North Licolnshire, England
CS
Thomas Claverton
1553–1586
Birth Location: Claverton, Warwickshire, England
TC
Sarah Spencer
1560–1623
Birth Location: London, England
SS
Anne Spencer
1540–1618
Birth Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
AS
Edward Spencer
1561–1584
Birth Location: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
ES
Margaret Spencer
1561–
Birth Location: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
MS
Elizabeth Spencer
1552–1618
Birth Location: Althorpe, Keadby with Althorpe, North Lincolnshire, England
ES
Margaret Spencer
1546–1626
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
MS
Katharine Spencer
1549–1639
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
KS
Katherine Spencer
1564–
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
KS
Richard Spencer
1553–1624
Birth Location: Offley, Hertfordshire, England
RS
Richard Spencer
1561–
Birth Location: Wanlip, Leicestershire, England
RS
William Spencer
1555–1609
Birth Location: Wormleighton, Cherwell district, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
WS
John JP
1538–1599
Birth Location: Laceby, Lincolnshire, England
JJ
Nicholas Spencer
1573–1626
Birth Location: Cople, Bedfordshire, England
NS

Katherine Kitson's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Kitson
1524–1586
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Kitson I, of Hengrave
1485–1540
Warton, Fylde Borough, Lancashire, England
Margaret Donnington
1509–1561
Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Robert Kytson
1460–1548
Warton, Lancashire, England
Margaret Cresset
1459–1521
Warton, Lancashire, England
John Donington
1483–1540
Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth (Courtenay) Pye
1487–1552
Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kytson
1425–1515
Elizabeth Stoneham
1425–1497
Thomas Cressett
1442–1520
Jane Corbet
1446–1492
Sir Donington
1445–1540
Elizabeth Whitney
1447–1495
John Mynde
1441–1547
Elizabeth Whitney
1477–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Corbet
1415–1467
Elizabeth Hopton
1420–1498

Katherine Kitson's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Kitson (30 MAY 1524–NOV 1586) m. John Spencer (1517–9 NOV 1586) m. Sir (Knight John Spencer (High Sheriff of Northhamtonshire Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire)) II (3 FEB 1517–8 NOV 1586) m. Sir (John Spencer Althorp High Sheriff of Northamp) II (1517–ABT 1586) m. John (High Sheriff Sir) Spencer (1517–8 NOV 1586)
  1. 1. Edward (Syllare) Spencer 1532–1610 m. Edna Franklin 1532–1580 m. Mary (Margareta) Catlyn 1548–1619
    1. 1. Thomzine Syllare 1580–1650 m. Michael (Lytton) I 1575–1650
      1. 1. Michael (Lutton) II 1615–1680 m. Hannah (Sarah Ann) Wilsone 1620–1690
        1. 1. Thomas Luten 1643–1731 m. Mary Cullen 1653–1731
        2. 2. Edward Lutton 1652–1652
        3. 3. Anna Lutton 1660–
        4. 4. Mary (Wilsone) Lutton –1652
        5. 5. Francis Litton 1654–1700
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Lutton 1656–
        7. 7. Lydia Lutton 1666–
        8. 8. Michael (Lutton) III 1647–1720 m. Johanna Polleckfield 1650–1740
      2. 2. Johanna Lutton 1605–1692
      3. 3. Susan Lutton 1603–
      4. 4. Edward Lutton 1609–
      5. 5. Thomas Lutton 1618–
      6. 6. Susannah Lutton 1619–
      7. 7. George Lutton 1617– m. Marye George 1618–
      8. 8. Christopher (Lutton) I 1611–1680 m. Willmont –1655
    2. 2. Cecelia Spencer 1555–1648 m. Thomas Lytton 1555–1650
      1. 1. Michael (Lytton) I 1575–1650 m. Thomzine Syllare 1580–1650
    3. 3. Edward Spencer 1558–1610
  2. 2. Lady (Alice) Spencer 1559–1637 m. Ferdinando (Stanley 5th Earl of) Derby 1559–1594 m. Thomas (Egerton, Baron Ellesmere, Viscount) Brackley 1540–1617
  3. 3. Anne Spencer 1540–1570
  4. 4. Robert Spenser 1549–1629
  5. 5. Alice Spencer 1550–1610
  6. 6. Katharine Spencer 1545–1639
  7. 7. Sarah Spencer 1550–
  8. 8. Mary SPENCER 1550–1590 m. Edward (Aston) Esquire 1551–1597
  9. 9. Anne Spencer 1552–
  10. 10. Charles Spencer 1553–
  11. 11. Charles Spencer 1558–
  12. 12. Thomas (Spencer of) Claverton 1553–1586 m. Mary CHEEKE 1565–1584 m. Mary Cheeke 1557–1584
  13. 13. Sarah Spencer 1560–1623
  14. 14. Anne Spencer 1540–1618 m. William Stanley 1528–1581 m. Henry (Compton 1st Baron) Compton 1538–1589 m. Robert (Sackville 2nd Earl of) Dorset 1561–1609
  15. 15. Edward Spencer 1561–1584
  16. 16. Margaret Spencer 1561–
  17. 17. Elizabeth Spencer 1552–1618 m. George (Carey 2nd Baron of) Hunsdon 1547–1603 m. Ralph (Third Lord) Eure 1558–1617
  18. 18. Margaret Spencer 1546–1626 m. Giles Alington 1540–1573 m. Edwarde (Eldrington) Esq 1542–
  19. 19. Katharine Spencer 1549–1639 m. Thomas Leigh 1545–1672
  20. 20. Katherine Spencer 1564–
  21. 21. Richard Spencer 1553–1624 m. Helena (Eleonore) Brocket 1570–1613
  22. 22. Richard Spencer 1561– m. Isabell Ford 1565–1617
  23. 23. William Spencer 1555–1609 m. Elizabeth Jones 1559– m. Margaret Bowyer 1556–1608
  24. 24. John (Spencer III, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire,) JP 1538–1599 m. Mary (Margareta) Catlyn 1548–1619 m. Alice Bromfield 1550–1610 m. Anne Treaton 1550–1610
  25. 25. Nicholas Spencer 1573–1626 m. Mary Elmes 1583–1643

Katherine Kitson's Timeline

3 Records

1524
30 MAY 1524
Birth of Katherine Kitson in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1586
8 NOV 1586
Age 62
Death of Katherine Kitson in Althorp Manor, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Althorp Manor, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
1586
NOV 1586
Age 62
Burial of Katherine Kitson in St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1524
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1586
    Event Place: Althorp Manor, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: NOV 1586
    Event Place: St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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