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Richard (Sir) Spencer 1559–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: November 1624

Death Location: All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir II

Mother: Catharina Kytson

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Richard (Sir) Spencer was born in 1559 in Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Spencer Van Althorpe Ii And Catharina Kytson. Richard (Sir) Spencer passed away in 1624 in All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard (Sir) Spencer was born in 1559 in Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Spencer Van Althorpe Ii And Catharina Kytson.
  • Richard (Sir) Spencer passed away in 1624 in All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Spencer's Ancestors

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Richard Spencer
1559–1624
Birth Place: Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Spencer van Althorpe II
1517–1590
Fawsley, Nottinghamshire
Catharina Kytson
1525–1585
Hengrave, Suffolk
Grandparents
Sir (Baron William Spencer, High Sheriff of) Northamptonshire
1501–1532
Wormleighton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Susan Knightly
1498–1532
Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Thomas (Kytson \ Kitson) I
1485–1540
Warton, Fylde Borough, Lancashire, England
Margaret (Donington) Bourchier
1509–1561
Stoke Newington, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
John II
1460–1522
Christiana Baker
1492–1538
Richard IV
1455–1534
Jane Skenard
1461–1539
Robert Kytson
1454–1468
Margaret Smith
1460–
Sir Donington
1483–1540
Lady Hall
1487–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Spencer
1460–1521
Anne Peake
1460–1464
Sir Knight
1390–
Eleanor Throckmorton
1390–
Henry Skenard
1435–
Lady Harwedon
1439–1492

Richard Spencer's Timeline

3 Records

1559
1559
Birth of Richard (Sir) Spencer in Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1624
November 1624
Age 65
Death of Richard (Sir) Spencer in Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1624
November 1624
Age 65
Death of Richard (Sir) Spencer in All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1624
    Event Place: Offley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1624
    Event Place: All Hallows, Tottenham, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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