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Female Katharine Spencer Click to view Katharine Spencer in the family tree

Katharine was born in 1549 in Hengrave, Suffolk, England.  Katharine's father was John+ Spencer and her mother was Katherine+ Kitson.  Her paternal grandparents were William+ Spencer and Susanna+ Knightley; her maternal grandfather was Thomas+ Kitson and her maternal grandmother is Margaret+ Donnington. She had five brothers and four sisters, named John+, William, Thomas, Richard, Edward, Elizabeth, Mary, Anne and Alice.  She was the third oldest of the ten children.  She died at the age of 90 in January 1639.  She was buried in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.


Katharine's family with Thomas Leigh

‌Katharine and Thomas were married in a religious ceremony about 1565 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.


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