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Samuel Gerrard Spencer 1644–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1644

Birth Location: Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 7 Aug 1705

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Gerard II

Mother: Hannah Spencer

Spouse(s): Hannah Willey, Miriam Moore

Children(s): John Sr, Isaac Spencer, Grace Spencer, Hannah Spencer

The story of Samuel Gerrard Spencer began in 1644 in Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England. In 1670, Samuel Gerrard Spencer resided in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Samuel Gerrard Spencer married Hannah Willey, Miriam Moore, and had children including Grace Spencer, Hannah Spencer, Isaac Willey Spencer, John Spencer Sr. Samuel Gerrard Spencer passed away in 1705 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Gerrard Spencer began in 1644 in Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1670, Samuel Gerrard Spencer resided in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Samuel Gerrard Spencer married Hannah Willey, Miriam Moore, and had children including Grace Spencer, Hannah Spencer, Isaac Willey Spencer, John Spencer Sr.
  • Samuel Gerrard Spencer passed away in 1705 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Children(s)

Samuel Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Spencer
1644–1705
Birth Place: Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Gerard Spencer II
1614–1685
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Hannah (g) Spencer
1616–1692
Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Gerard Spencer
1576–1646
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England
Alice Whitbread
1578–1628
Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Spencer
1531–1599
Elizabeth Whitebread
1538–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1505–1558
Anne Merrill
1509–1560

Samuel Spencer's Descendants

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Samuel (Gerrard) Spencer (29 Aug 1644–7 Aug 1705) m. Hannah Willey (6 Mar 1641–1681) m. Miriam Moore (8 Nov 1647–1706)
  1. 1. John (Spencer) Sr 1676–1749
    1. 1. Peter Spencer 1757–
  2. 2. Isaac (Willey) Spencer 1678–1751
  3. 3. Grace Spencer 1674–1714
  4. 4. Hannah Spencer 1680–1754

Samuel Spencer's Timeline

3 Records

1644
29 Aug 1644
Birth of Samuel Gerrard Spencer in Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England
1670
1670
Age 26
Samuel Gerrard Spencer resided here in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1705
7 Aug 1705
Age 61
Death of Samuel Gerrard Spencer in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1644
    Event Place: Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1773.025; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 649.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JPL
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1705
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA

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