Robert Spencer was the eldest son of Robert Spencer, Esq, and Dorothy née Stovin, of Hodsock Priory, Nottinghamshire. He was born on 3 May 1766.
He died in infancy on 25 May 1772, aged six. He was buried in Blyth Church, Nottinghamshire.
'Recollections of Rev Richard Taylor' and genealogical notebooks, compiled by (his great-grandson) Cranleigh Harper Barton, which form part of the Cranleigh Barton Bequest, Whanganui Regional Museum, New Zealand (1975).
The Descendants of Nicholas Spencer, by Sylvia Taylor Robertson (2003).
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