Catherine Spencer was born in 1838, in Keighley, Yorkshire, England..[1]
Sources
↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content) : accessed 27 November 2020, database entry for SPENCER, CATHERINE ; GRO Reference: 1838 June Quarter in KEIGHLEY UNION Volume 23 Page 257 ; Mother's maiden name: MURGATROYD
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWNP-5S8 : 2 August 2017), Catherine Whitehead, Keighley, Keighley, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27R-6T92 : 11 December 2017), Catherine Whitehead in household of John Whitehead, Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 42, Piece/Folio 4348/24, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,219.
Maiden name SPENCER on the birth records of her children, as per GRO.
Birth record as per GRO: SPENCER, CATHERINE MURGATROYD GRO Reference: 1838 J Quarter in KEIGHLEY UNION Volume 23 Page 257
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP9K-NXN : 2 November 2017), Catherine Spencer in household of Geoe Spencer, Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 19, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQPW-LJR : 13 December 2017), Catherine Spencer in household of Geoe Spencer, Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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