Researching Amy Spencer
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 27341 people with the Spencer surname? In that year Spencer was ranked number 116 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Amy means "Beloved" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Amy Spencer on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Amy Spencer and the Spencer Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Spencer Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Spencer family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 33799 people with the Spencer surname in the UK? Spencer is now ranked number 137 for popularity in the UK. |
Spencer Genealogy Databases
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Spencer Forums
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Some Famous People called Amy Spencer
Amy Spencer
Amy Spencer (born 19 September 1985) is a retired English sprinter.
She was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, and came to fame as a teenager. In 1998 she won a British U13 best for 80m and the next year won the AAA U15 200m title. In 2001, she was voted BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year.
She specialised in the 200 metres, and won the silver medal at the 2001 World Youth Championships and finished seventh at the 2002 World Junior Championships. At the 2002 World Junior Championships she also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay and a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay. In 2003, she competed at the 2003 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final and finished fourth at the 2003 European Junior Championships.
Her personal best time was 23.20 seconds, achieved on the indoor track in March 2003 in Birmingham. Her outdoor personal best was 23.45 seconds. She also had 11.66 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in June 2001 in Mannheim.
"Athletics Weekly" revealed that Spencer quit athletics in 2005. She ran with the Belgrave Harriers club.
Her younger brother, Tom Spencer, is a professional rugby league footballer who made his senior debut for Wigan Warriors in the Super League in 2012. Her mother is Julie Spencer MBE who is the Head of Libraries and Museums in Bolton
Spencer married Derek Sprawling on 24 August 2019. The couple share a daughter, Ava Elizabeth who is two years old
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