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John SPENCER 1636 – 1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 AUG 1636

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 03 Aug 1682

Death Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Gerard SPENCER

Mother: HANNAH None

Spouse(s): Rebecca HOWARD

Children(s): Rebecca SPENCER, Gerard SPENCER, Benjamin SPENCER, Grace SPENCER

Born in 1636 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, John SPENCER was the child of Gerard SPENCER and HANNAH. In time, John SPENCER married Rebecca HOWARD, and they raised a family that included Rebecca SPENCER, Gerard SPENCER, Benjamin SPENCER and Grace SPENCER. John SPENCER died in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA in 1682.

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Parents

Gerard SPENCER
1614 – 1685
Birth Location: Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
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HANNAH None
1618 – 1676
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca HOWARD
1648 – 1682
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Rebecca SPENCER
1665 – 1736
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Gerard SPENCER
1669 – 1744
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin SPENCER
1670 – 1682
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Grace SPENCER
1673 – 1714
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 AUG 1636
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1773.052; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ., Source number: 780.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SS1., Birth year: 1636; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA., Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA., Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 03 Aug 1682
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1636; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA., Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA., Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA.

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