JOHN SPENCER

b. 6 July 1774, Walkington, E/Yks

bp. 9 July 1774, Lairgate Independent Chapel, Beverley, E/Yks

Parents: William Spencer (Weaver) & Mary Spencer (nee Nichol)

-- m. 11 May 1773, Walkington

* 1760-1820: Reign of George III

* 1773: Captain Cook’s ship Resolution the first to cross the Arctic Circle

d. 11 Nov 1821, Walkington (ag. 46)

occ: ? Draper/Tailor

Known Sibling:

* Elizabeth Spencer (bp. 1782, Beverley)

m: 14 Feb 1803, Walkington

* 1782–1802: Bulk of land enclosures took place in East Yorks — from open field system

Sp: ELIZABETH PAGE

b. 1780 / bp. 10 Sept 1780, Walkington

Parents: Richard Page (Land Surveyor) & Prudence Page (nee Raleigh)

- m. 28 Feb 1780, Walkington

* 1780: Building of Walkergate House, Beverley, the home of Wm. Croskill, the father of mechanized farming in East Yorks

d. 10 Jan 1847, Walkington. Ag. 66

Known Siblings: (all b/bp in Walkington and Beverley, E/Yks)

* Edward (1782-1785); Mary (1785); Ann (1787);  Edward (1790); Richard (1792); Thomas (1793); Prudence (1795); Raleigh (1798)

Known Children: (all b./bp. Walkingon)

* Page Spencer (1803)

* Mark SPENCER (b 24 Nov 1805)

* Mary Spencer (1808)

* John Spencer (1809-1834)

* Richard Spencer (1812)

* William Spencer (1815)

* Elizabeth Spencer (1817)