Elizabeth
Empson
Born about in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Peter Empson
and Elizabeth (Joseph) Empson
Sister of
Ann (Empson) Spencer and Richard Empson Kt
Wife of
William Spencer
— married
about 1469 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Descendants 
Mother of
John Spencer and Thomas Spencer
Died after
after about age 73
in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England [uncertain]
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| Created 27 Sep 2010
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Biography
Elizabeth Empson was born about 1440, probably on the Empson lands near Towcester, Northamptonshire. She was the daughter of Sir Peter Empson and his wife Elizabeth
She died after 1522 (when she is mentioned as living in her son John's will[1]) probably in Wormleighton, Warwickshire.
- Married: William SPENCER ABT 1469, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
- Children John SPENCER b: Abt 1460 in Of Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England
Sources
- http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rwfurtaw&id=I103999
- http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/EMPSON.htm
- Stott, Clifford L., Ancestry of Agnes Spencer, Wife of Thomas Higginson of Berkeswell, Warwickshire, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2020) Vol. 174, Page 207.
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Darrell Parker
Empon-1 and Empson-4 appear to represent the same person because: Appears to be the same person
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