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Matthew De Spencer Churchill 1525 – 1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1525

Birth Location: Bradford, Dorset, England

Death Date: 23 Jul 1577

Death Location: Bradford Peverell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Father: Roger DeSpencer

Mother: Jane Peverell\Wiggin

Spouse(s): Alice Churchill

Children(s): Jasper Spencer)

The story of Matthew De Spencer Churchill began in 1525 in Bradford, Dorset, England. Matthew De Spencer Churchill married Alice Gould \ ( de Spencer) Churchill, and had children including Jasper Churchill ( de Spencer). Matthew De Spencer Churchill passed away in 1577 in Bradford Peverell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew De Spencer Churchill began in 1525 in Bradford, Dorset, England.
  • Matthew De Spencer Churchill married Alice Gould \ ( de Spencer) Churchill, and had children including Jasper Churchill ( de Spencer).
  • Matthew De Spencer Churchill passed away in 1577 in Bradford Peverell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger DeSpencer
1493 – 1549
Birth Location: Catherston Lewes, Dorset, England
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Jane Peverell\Wiggin
1499 – 1559
Birth Location: Bradford, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Churchill
1526 – 1579
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
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Children(s)

Jasper Spencer)
1542 – 1622
Birth Location: Wooton, Glanville, England
JS

Matthew Churchill's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Churchill
1525 – 1577
Birth Place: Bradford, Dorset, England
Parents
Roger DeSpencer
1493 – 1549
Catherston Lewes, Dorset, England
Jane Peverell\Wiggin
1499 – 1559
Bradford, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Churchill's Descendants

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Matthew (De Spencer) Churchill (29 Dec 1525 – 23 Jul 1577) m. Alice (Gould \ ( de Spencer)) Churchill (15 May 1526 – 12 Feb 1579)
  1. 1. Jasper (Churchill ( de) Spencer) (18 Jul 1542 – 22 Jun 1622) m. Elizabeth (Chaplet \ ( de Spencer)) Churchill (12 Mar 1546 – 1596)
    1. 1. John (Churchill of) Muston (1573 – 31 May 1621) m. Lady (Eleanor "Elinor" Meller) Churchill (1565 – 31 MAY 1621)
      1. 1. John ((Rev)) Churchill (1603 – 23 May 1682) m. Sarah May (1602 – 23 October 1678)
        1. 1. Josiah (Joseph Churchill (Fought in Pequot) War) (1 Jan 1612 – 1 Jan 1686) m. Elizabeth Foote (8 Sep 1616 – 8 Sep 1700)

Matthew Churchill's Timeline

2 Records

1525
29 Dec 1525
Birth of Matthew De Spencer Churchill in Bradford, Dorset, England
Bradford, Dorset, England
1577
23 Jul 1577
Age 52
Death of Matthew De Spencer Churchill in Bradford Peverell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Bradford Peverell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1525
    Event Place: Bradford, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1577
    Event Place: Bradford Peverell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
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