1. | William SPENCER, * was born on 3 Sep 1576 in Cople, Bedfordshire, England (son of Robert SPENCER and Lady Rhose "Rose" COCKAYNE, LADY OF COKAYNE HATLEY, 1ST DARONESS OF WORMLEIGHTON); died on 5 Jul 1654 in Jamestown, Surry County, Virginia, USA. Notes: He is listed as a planter by trade. He is likely the William Spencer who owned land in 1635 near or on Lawne's Creek which was the dividing line between Surry and Isle of Wight Counties in Virginia. Surry is the county where the orginal Jamestown Settlement took place in what was to become Jamestown, Virginia. In 1640 Captain William Pierce of Mulberry Island conveyed 50 acres on Lawne's Creek that was next to William Spencer's land to William Spencer. William Spencer is listed as one of the earliest settlers who inhabited Jamestown within it's first 18 years. He is not a member of the original listing in 1607. Family/Spouse: Alice Dorothy LIGHTFOOT. Alice was born in 1582 in Greys Inn, Middlesex, London, England; died on 22 Sep 1679 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Family/Spouse: Agnes EDWARDS. Agnes was born on 6 Apr 1604 in Barnstaple, North Devon District, Devon, England; died on 22 Dec 1679 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Robert SPENCER was born in 1553 in Cople, Bedfordshire, England; died on 4 Dec 1620 in Cople, Bedfordshire, England. Robert married Lady Rhose "Rose" COCKAYNE, LADY OF COKAYNE HATLEY, 1ST DARONESS OF WORMLEIGHTON on 27 Oct 1579 in Ireland. Lady was born in 1520 in Cokayn Hatley, Bedfordshire, England; died on 1 Jun 1629 in Cople, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Lady Rhose "Rose" COCKAYNE, LADY OF COKAYNE HATLEY, 1ST DARONESS OF WORMLEIGHTON was born in 1520 in Cokayn Hatley, Bedfordshire, England; died on 1 Jun 1629 in Cople, Bedfordshire, England.
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