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Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence 1525–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Killed Raid on Stirling, Scotland

Father: *Sir Wormiston

Mother: Isobell Bard

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Children(s): Sir Spense

The story of Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence began in 1525 in Perthshire, Scotland. Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence had children including Sir David Spense. Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence passed away in 1575 in Killed Raid on Stirling, Scotland.

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  • The story of Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence began in 1525 in Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence had children including Sir David Spense.
  • Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence passed away in 1575 in Killed Raid on Stirling, Scotland.

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Sir Spence's Ancestors

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Sir Spence
1525–1575
Birth Place: Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
*Sir John Lathallan SPENS, Laird of Wormiston
1500–1580
Fife, Scotland
Isobell (Helen) Bard
1509–1581
Crail, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Spense Spence) Spens
1471–1571
Wormiston, Fifeshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Erskine) Melville
1475–1517
Dysart, Scotland., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Spence's Descendants

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Sir (David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens) Spence (1525–1575)
  1. 1. Sir (David) Spense 1551–1608 m. Lady (Janet) Cunningham 1550–1615
    1. 1. Joane Spencer 1570–1620 m. Sir (James Spence) (Spens) 1571–1620
      1. 1. Johne ((John) Spence, Spens,) Spense 1595–1704 m. Jonet Carmichael 1596– m. Janet Carmichael 1601– m. Lady (Christian Harrower) Paterson 1633–1679 m. Jonat Carmychaell 1596–1622
        1. 1. Johne Spence 1623–1653 m. Janet Armour 1623–1653
        2. 2. John Spence 1623–
        3. 3. George Spence 1612–1657
        4. 4. Jonet Spence 1616–
        5. 5. Margaret Spence 1624–
        6. 6. Issobell Spence 1627–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Spence 1631–1687
        8. 8. John Melville 1655–1726
        9. 9. James Melville 1659–1722
        10. 10. Elizabeth (\ Bessie) Melvin 1662–
        11. 11. Margaret Melvin 1665–
        12. 12. David (Melven \ Melvill \) Melville 1668–
        13. 13. Robert (Melvin \) Melville 1672–
        14. 14. Wiliam Melvine 1673–
      2. 2. Adam (Spence) * 1590–1670
      3. 3. Marione Spens 1590–
      4. 4. David Spence 1592–1692
      5. 5. Patrick Spence 1595–1650
      6. 6. Patrick Spence 1595–1650
      7. 7. Cecilia Spens 1598–
      8. 8. William Spens 1603–1647
      9. 9. Margaret SPENSE 1605–1705
      10. 10. James (Jacob) Spens 1607–1665
      11. 11. John (David Spence or) Spens 1611–1704
      12. 12. Lady (Janet) Spens 1614–1705
      13. 13. Alexander (John) Spens 1615–1704

Sir Spence's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland
1575
1575
Age 50
Death of Sir David ll 7th Laird of Wormiston Herediitary Constable of Crail. 3rd Larid of Mareston Spens Spence in Killed Raid on Stirling, Scotland
Killed Raid on Stirling, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Killed Raid on Stirling, Scotland

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