Nancy Ann Robinson is not Ann Spencer. The existence of Ann Spencer has been disproven.
Nancy Ann is also not Ann Nancy Robinson/Spencer, the speculated wife of Henry Rector, the son of Harmon Rector and the nephew of Nancy Ann's husband Henry Rector.[1]
For an explanation of the discrepancy and supporting documentation, see Wives of Henry Rector
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 Stella Cotrill and Don Norman, "Descendants of Hans Rector." (http://hackerscreek.com/norman/RECTOR.htm : accessed 25 February 2016); the information on this personal genealogy page is derived from: Rector, Clifford, "The Rector Family 1714- 1972” and Cotrill Stella, “Descendants of Hans Rector."; this references is here in order to facilitate looking up the sources referred to in this genealogy.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 September 2018), memorial page for Anne Nancy Robinson Rector (unknown–1803), Find A Grave Memorial no. 63281497, ; Maintained by civilwarbuff (contributor 47049540) Unknown.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ann by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ann:
Spencer-3904 and Robinson-4393 do not represent the same person because: I've rejected the merge of Spencer-3904 and Robinson-4393 because although Ann Spencer is perhaps mythological, her existence in all forms of Rector genealogy persists. Instead, this profile will be updated to exist in the Disproven Existence project so that others do not create new profiles for Ann Spencer.
Robinson-4393 and Robinson-9891 appear to represent the same person because: There is some debate about whether Henry Rector's wife was named Ann Nancy or Nancy Anne