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Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer 1472 – 1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1472

Birth Location: Spencercombe, Devon, England

Death Date: 16 Aug 1536

Death Location: Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Spencer,

Mother: Lady Beaufort,

Spouse(s): Sir Cary,

Children(s): Sir Cary,, Mary Cary, Eleanor Cary

Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) was born in 1472 in Spencercombe, Devon, England, the child of Sir Robert Spencer, and Lady Eleanor Beaufort,. Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) married Sir Thomas Cary,, and had children including Sir William Cary,, Mary Margaret Cary, Eleanor Cary. Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) passed away in 1536 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) was born in 1472 in Spencercombe, Devon, England, the child of Sir Robert Spencer, and Lady Eleanor Beaufort,.
  • Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) married Sir Thomas Cary,, and had children including Sir William Cary,, Mary Margaret Cary, Eleanor Cary.
  • Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) passed away in 1536 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Lady Spencer
1472 – 1536
Birth Place: Spencercombe, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Robert Spencer,
1430 – 1510
Spencercombe, Devon, England
Lady (Eleanor) Beaufort,
1434 – 1501
London, London, England
Grandparents
Henry (G) Spencer,
1392 – 1476
Badby, Northamptonshire, England
Isabelle Lincoln
1394 – 1478
Badby, Northamptonshire, England
Sir (Edmund Beaufort of) Lancastrians,
1406 – 1455
Westminster, Middlesex, , England
Lady (Eleanor Alianore) Beauchamp,
1407 – 1467
Walthamstow, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Despenser
1366 – 1435
Lady Northhamptonshire
1370 – 1408
Henry Lincoln
1348 – 1400
Isabelle (nmu)
1353 – 1420
John Beaufort,
1371 – 1410
Margaret Holand,
1385 – 1440
Sir Beauchamp,
1382 – 1439
Elizabeth Lisle
1386 – 1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Spenser
1340 – 1365
Joan Pollard
1344 – 1362
Sir Plantagenet,
1340 – 1399
Catherine Roet),
1350 – 1403
Thomas Holand,
1348 – 1408
Alice Alan,
1352 – 1415
Thomas Beauchamp,
1338 – 1401
Margaret Ferrers
1347 – 1406
Sir Berkeley,
1353 – 1417
Margaret Lisle
1360 – 1392

Lady Spencer's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Eleanor) Spencer (1472 – 16 Aug 1536) m. Sir (Thomas) Cary, (1460 – 21 Jun 1536)
  1. 1. Sir (William) Cary, (Oct 1492 – 22 Jun 1528) m. Lady (Mary Boleyn () Stafford), (ABT 1501 – 19 May 1536)
    1. 1. Robert Carey (1512 – 11 Aug 1569) m. Christian (Anne) Dennis (1525 – 03 Oct 1560)
      1. 1. Sir (William) Carey (3 Oct 1550 – 15 Jun 1633) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Cary (1566 – 1623)
    2. 2. Lady (Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor")) Carey, (19 May 1524 – 15 Jan 1568) m. Sir (Lord Francis I "The Elder") Knollys, (abt 1514 – abt 1592)
      1. 1. Lettice Knollys, (Jul 1539 – 25 December 1634)
      2. 2. Lady (Cecilia Anne Elizabeth "Cecily" Knollys) (Knowles), (abt 1540 – 30 Dec 1632)
      3. 3. Sir (Henry Francis Knollys) (Knowles), (abt 1542 – 21 Dec 1582)
      4. 4. Sir (Richard Knollys) (Knowles) (abt 1544 – 2 Jul 1610)
      5. 5. Sir (Robert Knollys) (Knowles), (abt 1545 – 25 May 1632)
      6. 6. Sir (Robert William) Knowles, (1547 – May 25, 1632)
    3. 3. Richard Cary (1525 – 17 Jun 1570)
    4. 4. Sir (Henry 'illegitimate Tudor') Carey, (4 Mar 1526 – 23 Jul 1596) m. The (Right Honorable Anne) Morgan, (1529 – 19 Jan 1606)
      1. 1. Blanche Carey (ABT 1545 – )
      2. 2. Richard Carey (1546 – 13 Mar 1572)
      3. 3. Henry Carey (1547 – 1 Mar 1634)
      4. 4. Judith Cary (1547 – 28 Mar 1572)
      5. 5. Lady (Catherine) Carey (1547 – 25 Feb 1602) m. Charles Howard, (Dec 1535 – 13 Dec 1624)
        1. 1. Lady (Frances) Howard (1572 – 11 Jul 1628)
        2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Howard, (1574 – 31 Mar 1646) m. Robert Southwell (1563 – 12 Oct 1598)
        3. 3. William Howard (27 Dec 1577 – 28 Nov 1615) m. Anne (St) John (1575 – 7 Jun 1638)
        4. 4. Charles Howard (17 Sep 1579 – 3 Oct 1642)
      6. 6. Sir (George) Carey, (1547 – 9 Sep 1603) m. Elizabeth Spencer (1547 – 1623) m. Mary Hyde (1554 – 4 Apr 1627)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Cary (24 May 1576 – 23 Apr 1635)
        2. 2. Henry Carey (15 Dec 1577 – 1 Jan 1578)
        3. 3. Henry Carey, (1580 – 13 Apr 1666)
        4. 4. Charles Carey (abt 1582 – 1630)
        5. 5. John (Richard) Cary (1583 – 13 Apr 1666)
        6. 6. Anne Carey (abt 1583 – 6 Dec 1622)
        7. 7. Blanche Carey (1585 – 6 Nov 1651)
      7. 7. Michael Carey (abt 1548 – 1554)
      8. 8. Margaret (Mary) Carey (1550 – 25 Feb 1602)
      9. 9. William Cary, (3 Oct 1550 – 12 Apr 1639) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Goodall (20 Apr 1556 – 1623)
        1. 1. James Cary (1573 – 1644)
        2. 2. William Cary (3 Jan 1576 – 2 Oct 1638)
        3. 3. Philadelphia Carey (About 1585 – About 1654)
        4. 4. Henry Carey, (15 January 1595 – 13 JUN 1661)
        5. 5. Sir (Thomas) Cary, (1604 – 9 Apr 1631) m. Lady (Joan) Milner, (abt 1602 – 1660)
        6. 6. Nathaniel Cary (1600 – 13 Feb 1661)
      10. 10. Lady (Philadelphia) Carey, (1552 – 3 Feb 1627) m. Thomas Scrope, (1567 – 2 Sep 1609)
        1. 1. Lord (John Emanuel) Scrope, (1 Aug 1584 – 30 May 1630) m. Martha (Jeanes (or Janes, or Jones, alias) San(d)ford), (1591 – 1630) m. Elizabeth Manners (1600 – 16 Mar 1654)
      11. 11. Anna Cary (1554 – 1601)
      12. 12. Sir (John) Carey, (1556 – Apr 1617) m. Mary Hyde, (1554 – 4 Apr 1627)
        1. 1. John (Richard Lord Mayor Bristol) Cary (15 Aug 1577 – 13 Apr 1666)
        2. 2. Henry Carey, (15 Dec 1577 – 13 April 1666) m. Judith Pelham (ABT 1590 – 1 Nov 1629)
        3. 3. Charles Carey (1578 – 1617)
        4. 4. Anne Cary (1580 – 1617)
        5. 5. Henry Carey (1580 – 13 April 1666)
        6. 6. Blanche Carey (1585 or 1598 – 6 Nov 1651)
        7. 7. Henry Carey (1577 – 1578)
      13. 13. Sir (Edmund) Carey, (1557 – 12 Sep 1637) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Neville, (1546 – 24 Jun 1630) m. Judith Humphrey (23 Jun 1565 – 6 May 1656)
        1. 1. Ferdinando Carey (1 Feb 1590 – 1638)
      14. 14. Thomas (II) Carey (1559 – 1559)
      15. 15. Robert Carey, (1560 – 12 April 1639) m. Elisabeth Trevannion, (1563 – 1641)
        1. 1. Lady (Philadelphia) Carey (1585 – 27 Feb 1655) m. Sir (Thomas) Wharton, (1587 – 12 Apr 1622) m. Sir (George) Lockhart
        2. 2. Sir (Henry) Carey, (15 Jan 1595 – 13 June 1661)
        3. 3. Lord (Thomas) Carey (1597 – 9 April 1634)
      16. 16. Margaret Carey (ABT 1567 – 30 Nov 1605)
      17. 17. Christopher Cary (1568 – 31 May 1626)
      18. 18. Valentine Carey, (1568 – 1626)
  2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Cary (1493 – Abt. 1560)
  3. 3. Eleanor Cary (1497 – 1528)

Lady Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1472
1472
Birth of Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) in Spencercombe, Devon, England
Spencercombe, Devon, England
1536
16 Aug 1536
Age 64
Death of Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer (Carey) in Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1472
    Event Place: Spencercombe, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1536
    Event Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, England

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