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Margaret Spencer 1493 – 1524 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1493

Birth Location: Hoyland, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1524

Death Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

Father: William Spencer

Mother: Agnes Heritage

Spouse(s): James Denton

Children(s): Agnes Denton, Richard Denton, Sir Denton, John Denton, Thomas Denton, Gilbert Denton, Henry Denton

Early life: Margaret Spencer arrived in Hoyland, West Yorkshire, England in 1493, born to William Spencer and Agnes Heritage. Over time, Margaret Spencer formed a family with James Denton, which included Agnes Denton, Richard Denton, Sir Richard Denton, John Denton, Thomas Denton, Gilbert Denton and Henry Denton. Margaret Spencer concluded life in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England in 1524.

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Parents

William Spencer
1474 – 1544
Birth Location: Badby, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
WS
Agnes Heritage
1478 – 1557
Birth Location: Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
AH

Spouses(s)

James Denton
1490 – 1533
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
JD

Children(s)

Agnes Denton
1502 –
Birth Location: Of, Halifax, Yorks, Engl
AD
Richard Denton
1507 – 1561
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
RD
Sir Denton
1507 – 1561
Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
SD
John Denton
1515 – 1560
Birth Location: Swaffham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
JD
Thomas Denton
1517 – 1548
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
TD
Gilbert Denton
1520 – 1583
Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
GD
Henry Denton
1522 –
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
HD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1493
    Event Place: Hoyland, West Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1524
    Event Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

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