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Margaret Spencer 1524–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Combs, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1587

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir Bedfordshire

Mother: Ann Gerrard

Spouse(s): William Creswell

Children(s): Elizabeth Creswell

The story of Margaret Spencer began in 1524 in Combs, Suffolk, England. Margaret Spencer married William Johannes Creswell, and had children including Elizabeth Creswell. Margaret Spencer passed away in 1587 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Spencer began in 1524 in Combs, Suffolk, England.
  • Margaret Spencer married William Johannes Creswell, and had children including Elizabeth Creswell.
  • Margaret Spencer passed away in 1587 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bedfordshire
1505–1558
Birth Location: Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Ann Gerrard
1509–1560
Birth Location: Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
AG

Spouses(s)

William Creswell
1515–1571
Birth Location: Combs, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
WC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Creswell
1559–1574
Birth Location: Combs, Suffolk, , England
EC

Margaret Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Spencer
1524–1587
Birth Place: Combs, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir John Spencer of Stofold, Bedfordshire
1505–1558
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann (Merrill) Gerrard
1509–1560
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Spenser
1481–1532
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Christian (Etheldreia) Baker
1475–1532
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
John (MERRILL (Meryell) THE YOUNGER 14th) GGF
1470–1529
Edworth, Bedfordshire, or Wherstead, Suffolk, Englandmap
Michael Gerrard
1479–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Spencer's Descendants

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Margaret Spencer (1524–20 Dec 1587) m. William (Johannes) Creswell (1515–16 April 1571)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Creswell 1559–1574 m. Richard (Lockwood) 14 1540–1598
    1. 1. Edmund (Creswell Lockwood) 13 1574–1635 m. Alice Cowper 1569–1639
      1. 1. Robert (Lockwood) 12 1600–1658 m. Susannah Norman 1617–1660
        1. 1. Sgt. (Joseph) Lockwood 1638–1717 m. Isabelle (Beauchamp) Beachum 1640–1689 m. Mary Coley 1651–1705
        2. 2. Jonathan (Lockwood) Jr. 1634–1688
        3. 3. Deborah Lockwood 1636–
        4. 4. Daniel Lockwood 1640–1691
        5. 5. Ephraim Lockwood 1641–
        6. 6. Gershom Lockwood 1643–1719

Margaret Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Margaret Spencer in Combs, Suffolk, England
Combs, Suffolk, England
1587
20 Dec 1587
Age 63
Death of Margaret Spencer in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Combs, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1587
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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