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Dorothy Lady 1617–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 OCT 1617

Birth Location: ?L

Death Date: 5 FEB 1684

Death Location: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Robert Sydney

Mother: Dorothy Sidney

Spouse(s): Henry Spenser

Children(s): Robert Spencer, Robert Smythe, Dorothy Savile

The story of Dorothy Lady / began in 1617 in ?L. Dorothy Lady married Henry Lord Spenser, and had children including Dorothy Savile, Penelope Spenser, Robert Smythe, Robert Spencer. Dorothy Lady / passed away in 1684 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Lady // began in 1617 in ?L.
  • Dorothy Lady // married Henry Lord Spenser, and had children including Dorothy Savile, Penelope Spenser, Robert Smythe, Robert Spencer.
  • Dorothy Lady // passed away in 1684 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sydney
1598–1659
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Sidney
1598–1659
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Henry Spenser
1620–1643
Birth Location: Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Robert Spencer
1640–1702
Birth Location: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Robert Smythe
–1695
Birth Location: –
RS
Dorothy Savile
1640–1670
Birth Location: –
DS

Dorothy Lady's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Lady
1617–1684
Birth Place: ?L
Parents
Robert Sydney
1598–1659
Dorothy Sidney
1598–1659
Grandparents
Henry Percy
1564–1632
Northumberland, England
Dorothy Percy
1564–1619
Stowe-by-Chartley, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Northumberland
1532–1585
Lady Percy
1546–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Northumberland
1502–1537
Eleanor Harbottel
1505–1567
John Neville
1520–1577
Lady Neville
1535–1583

Dorothy Lady's Descendants

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Dorothy Lady (5 OCT 1617–5 FEB 1684) m. Henry (Lord) Spenser (23 NOV 1620–20 SEP 1643)
  1. 1. Robert Spencer 1640–1702 m. Anne Spencer 1640–1715
    1. 1. Charles Spencer 1675–1722 m. Arabella Spencer 1673–1698 m. Ann Churchill 1682–1716
      1. 1. Frances Howard 1696–1742 m. Henry Howard 1694–1758
        1. 1. Charles Howard 1719–1741
        2. 2. Robert Howard 1725–1743
        3. 3. Diana Duncombe –1770
      2. 2. George Spencer 1722–1722
      3. 3. John Spencer 1708–1746 m. Georgina (Carolina) Carteret 1715–1780
        1. 1. John Spencer 1734–1783
      4. 4. Margaret Spencer 1719–1719
      5. 5. Robert Spencer 1701–1729
  2. 2. Robert Smythe –1695
  3. 3. Dorothy Savile 1640–1670

Dorothy Lady's Timeline

3 Records

1617
5 OCT 1617
Birth of Dorothy Lady // in ?L
?L
1683
25 FEB 1683
Age 66
Death of Dorothy Lady //
None
1684
5 FEB 1684
Age 67
Death of Dorothy Lady //
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1617
    Event Place: ?L
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2770.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1683

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1684
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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