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Sir John Spencer 1546 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 09 Jan 1599

Death Location: London, England

Father: Sir Spencer

Mother: Catherine (Spencer)

Spouse(s): Mary Spencer

Children(s): Robert Spencer

The story of Sir John Spencer III began in 1546 in Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England. Sir John Spencer III married Mary (Catlin \ Catlyn) Spencer, and had children including Robert Spencer. Sir John Spencer III passed away in 1599 in London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Spencer III began in 1546 in Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Sir John Spencer III married Mary (Catlin \ Catlyn) Spencer, and had children including Robert Spencer.
  • Sir John Spencer III passed away in 1599 in London, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Sir Spencer
1546 – 1599
Birth Place: Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir John Spencer
1524 – 1586
Brington, Northamptonshire, England
Catherine (\ Katherine Kitson) (Spencer)
1524 – 1586
Hengrave, St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, England,
Grandparents
Sir (William) Spencer
1501 – 1532
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Susan (Knightley) (Spencer)
1498 – 1532
Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Spencer
1455 – 1522
Isabella (Spencer)
1460 – 1530
Sir Northampshire
1455 – 1534
Johanna Knightley)
1461 – 1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Spencer
1430 – 1485
Elizabeth (Spencer)
1445 – 1542
(Sir) Graunt
Sir Knightly
1427 – 1476
Eleanor (Knightley)
1424 – 1502
Henry Skenard
1435 – 1480
(Lady) (Skenard)
1439 – 1492

Sir Spencer's Descendants

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Sir (John) Spencer (1546 – 09 Jan 1599) m. Mary ((Catlin \ Catlyn)) Spencer (Abt. 1555 – 05 Jan 1619)
  1. 1. Robert Spencer (21 Jul 1567 – 25 Oct 1627) m. Margaret (Willoughby) (Spencer) (21 Oct 1571 – 17 Aug 1597)
    1. 1. William Spencer (4 January 1591 – 19 Dec 1636) m. Penelope (Wriothesley) (Spencer) (1592 – 16 Jul 1667)
      1. 1. Alice (Spencer) (Moore) (26 Dec 1625 – abt 1696) m. Sir (Henry) Moore (14 Jun 1625 – 12 Jan 1676)
        1. 1. Mary (Moore) (McGrew) (1 Dec 1645 – 17 Mar 1726) m. William McGrew (Abt. 1640 – 3 Jun 1684)

Sir Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1546
1546
Birth of Sir John Spencer III in Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
1599
09 Jan 1599
Age 53
Death of Sir John Spencer III in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1599
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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