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Robert Spencer 1570–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 25 Oct 1627

Death Location: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir lll

Mother: Mary Catlyn

Spouse(s): Lady Willoughby

Children(s): Sir Spencer

Robert Spencer was born in 1570 in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, the child of Sir John Spencer Lll And Mary Catlyn. Robert Spencer married Lady Margaret Willoughby, and had children including Sir William Spencer. Robert Spencer passed away in 1627 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Spencer was born in 1570 in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, the child of Sir John Spencer Lll And Mary Catlyn.
  • Robert Spencer married Lady Margaret Willoughby, and had children including Sir William Spencer.
  • Robert Spencer passed away in 1627 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Robert Spencer
1570–1627
Birth Place: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Sir John Spencer lll
1546–1599
Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
Mary Catlyn
1555–1619
Brington, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John (Spencer) ll
1517–1586
Fawsley, Nottinghamshire
Catharina Kytson
1525–1586
Hengrave, Suffolk
Sir (Robert) Catlyn
1504–1574
Thropstone,Northamptonshire,England
Lady (Anne) Boles
1508–1575
Wellington, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Spencer
1496–1532
Lady Knightley
1500–1532
Sir Kytson
1485–1540
Lady Donington
1509–1561
Sir Catelyn
1480–1569
Elizabeth Goffin
1476–1504
John Boles
1478–1543
Alice Devenish
1482–1544
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knightley
1455–1534
Jane Skynnerton
1461–1539
John Bouchier
1470–1532
Elizabeth Pye
1475–1539
Robert Catlin
1470–
Ann Hill
1477–

Robert Spencer's Descendants

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Robert Spencer (1570–25 Oct 1627) m. Lady (Margaret) Willoughby (21 Oct 1571–17 Aug 1597)
  1. 1. Sir (William) Spencer 1591–1636 m. Lady (Penelope) Wriothesley 1598–1667
    1. 1. Henry ("3rd Baron Spencer", '1st Earl of Sunderland' Spencer) Earl 1620–1643 m. Dorothy Sydney 1617–1684
      1. 1. Robert Spencer 1641–1702 m. Lady (Anne) Digby 1646–1715
        1. 1. John Spencer 1666–1784 m. Elizabeth Blakey 1666–1760

Robert Spencer's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Robert Spencer in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
1572
25 Dec 1572
Age 2
Robert Spencer was baptized in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England
Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England
1627
25 Oct 1627
Age 57
Death of Robert Spencer in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1572
    Event Place: Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wormeleighton
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1627
    Event Place: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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