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Nathaniel I, Spencer 1658 – 1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1658

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: Bef. 1722

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Ensign II

Mother: Hannah (Spencer)

Spouse(s): Lydia Spencer

Children(s): Mary Means

In 1658, Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU entered the world in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Ensign Gerard Spencer II and Hannah Joannis Hills (Spencer). Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU married Lydia Spencer, and had children including Mary Spencer Kelley Means. Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU passed away in 1722 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1658, Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU entered the world in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Ensign Gerard Spencer II and Hannah Joannis Hills (Spencer).
  • Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU married Lydia Spencer, and had children including Mary Spencer Kelley Means.
  • Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU passed away in 1722 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ensign II
1614 – 1685
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Hannah (Spencer)
1618 – 1692
Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Spencer
1659 – 1728
Birth Location: Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Means
1692 – 1739
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Nathaniel Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Spencer
1658 – 1722
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Ensign Gerard Spencer II
1614 – 1685
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah (Joannis Hills) (Spencer)
1618 – 1692
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Gerard (I Spencer of) Stotfold
1576 – 1646
Stotfold, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
* (Hannah Alice Whitebread Spencer) *
1578 – 1646
Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
Thomas (William) Hills**
1595 – 1683
Haddam, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Hawkins
1599 – 1654
Billericay, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Baskerville
1576 – 1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jourdaine
1527 – 1633
Elizabeth Ryder
1535 – 1633

Nathaniel Spencer's Descendants

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Nathaniel (I,) Spencer (21 December 1658 – Bef. 1722) m. Lydia Spencer (1659 – 28 December 1728)
  1. 1. Mary (Spencer Kelley) Means (9 Jun 1692 – 1739) m. John (Randolph) Robertson (1678 – 29 Jan 1739)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane "Betsey") Robertson (1738 – 1820) m. Robert Means (1735 – 1822)
      1. 1. Jane (Ann Means) (Campbell) (1759 – 20 Feb 1836) m. James (White) Campbell (9 Feb 1761 – 7 Jul 1826)
        1. 1. Archibald Campbell (1 March 1786 – 25 October 1836) m. Jane Campbell (21 March 1788 – 25 April 1869)

Nathaniel Spencer's Timeline

7 Records

1658
21 Dec 1658
Birth of Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1658
21 Dec 1658
Birth of Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1658
21 Dec 1658
Birth of Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts
1658
21 December 1658
Birth of Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1682
1682
Age 24
Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU was married in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1708
25 Jul 1708
Age 50
Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU was married in Haddam, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Connecticut, USA
1722
Bef. 1722
Age 64
Death of Nathaniel I, Spencer 9th GU in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1658
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 669.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JPL
    [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: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1658
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1658
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1658
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1708
    Event Place: Haddam, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1722
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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