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William SPENCE Ensign 1595–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1622

Death Location: Archer's Hope, James City, VA, Br. Col. Am.

Father: William Spence

Mother: Mary (suttell?)

Spouse(s): Eleanor Draper

Children(s): Sarah Spence

William SPENCE Ensign was born in 1595 in England, the child of William Spence And Mary Chipping Suttell. William SPENCE Ensign married Eleanor Ellen Draper, and had children including Sarah Ann Spence. William SPENCE Ensign passed away in 1622 in Archer's Hope, James City, VA, Br. Col. Am..

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Biography

  • William SPENCE Ensign was born in 1595 in England, the child of William Spence And Mary Chipping Suttell.
  • William SPENCE Ensign married Eleanor Ellen Draper, and had children including Sarah Ann Spence.
  • William SPENCE Ensign passed away in 1622 in Archer's Hope, James City, VA, Br. Col. Am..

Immediate Family

Parents

William Spence
1561–1601
Birth Location: Fewston, Yorkshire, England
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Mary (suttell?)
1560–
Birth Location: Knottingley, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Draper
1605–1622
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Sarah Spence
1621–1685
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
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William Ensign's Ancestors

Self
William Ensign
1595–1622
Birth Place: England
Parents
William Spence
1561–1601
Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Chipping) (suttell?)
1560–
Knottingley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Spence*
1540–1613
Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Annas Bradley
1542–1593
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ensign's Descendants

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William (SPENCE) Ensign (1595–1622) m. Eleanor ("Ellen") Draper (1605–1622)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Spence 1621–1685 m. Robert (Alleson Allason) Allison 1589–1671
    1. 1. Mary (Annas Allason (Burch) \) Britch 1625–1660 m. Thomas (Brich\Nirch\ Britch Birch) Burch 1622–1680
      1. 1. Oliver Brich 1647–1729 m. Barbara (Scott) Tennison 1646–1729
        1. 1. John Burch 1673–1720 m. Mary (Johnson) Sothoron 1673–1762

William Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of William SPENCE Ensign in England
England
1622
1622
Age 27
Death of William SPENCE Ensign in Archer's Hope, James City, VA, Br. Col. Am.
Archer's Hope, James City, VA, Br. Col. Am.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Archer's Hope, James City, VA, Br. Col. Am.
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