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Robert ( 2nd Earl of Sunderland ) Spencer[1]

Male 1641 - 1702  (61 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Robert ( 2nd Earl of Sunderland ) Spencer 
    Birth 5 Sep 1641  Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 28 Sep 1702  Althorp, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 61 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Sir John Spencer of Althorp, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire,   b. 1517, Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1586, Brington, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather) 
    Dorothy Sydney (maid. name Countess of Sunderland),   b. 5 Oct 1617, Scion House, Isleworth, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1684, Isleworth, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P7903  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Henry (1st Earl of Sunderland) Spencer,   b. 23 Nov 1620, Althorp, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1643, Battle of Newbury, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dorothy Sydney (maid. name Countess of Sunderland),   b. 5 Oct 1617, Scion House, Isleworth, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1684, Isleworth, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 20 Jul 1639  Penshurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 18 years and 8 months - She : 21 years and 9 months. 
    Family ID F1918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Ancestors Anne ( Countess of Sunderland ) Digby,,   b. 1646, Bristol, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1715, Brington, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jun 1665  London, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 23 years and 9 months - She : ~ 19 years and 6 months. 
    Children 
    +1. Charles (2nd Duke of Marlborough, 3rd Earl of Sunderland) Spencer,   b. 1674, Althrope Manor, Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1723, Sunderland House, Picadilly, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    Arabella Cavendish  m. 12 Jan 1695;   Judith Tichborne  m. 16 Dec 1717;   Anne Churchill  m. 2 Jan 1699
     [Father: natural]
    Family ID F1914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=7903