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Henry Spencer 1620–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Althorp, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 September 1643

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

Father: William Spencer

Mother: Lady Southampton

Spouse(s): Dorothy Sidney

Children(s): Dorothy Savile, Robert Spencer

Henry Spencer was born in 1620 in Althorp, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Spencer And Lady Penelope Wriothesley Baroness Spencer Lady Of Southampton. Henry Spencer married Dorothy Sidney, and had children including Dorothy Savile, Robert Spencer. Henry Spencer passed away in 1643 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Spencer was born in 1620 in Althorp, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Spencer And Lady Penelope Wriothesley Baroness Spencer Lady Of Southampton.
  • Henry Spencer married Dorothy Sidney, and had children including Dorothy Savile, Robert Spencer.
  • Henry Spencer passed away in 1643 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Henry Spencer
1620–1643
Birth Place: Althorp, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Spencer
1591–1636
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Penelope Wriothesley Baroness Spencer, Lady of) Southampton
1598–1667
Tichfield, Southamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (1st Baronr of Wormleighton) Spencer
1570–1627
Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Willoughby
1560–1597
England
Sir (Henry Wriothesley (Risley) 3rd Earl of Southampton, (Patron of) Shakespeare)
1573–1624
Midhurst, Chichester District, West Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John III
1546–1599
Lady Catlyn
1555–1619
Sir Southampton
1545–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1517–1590
Catharina Kytson
1525–1585
Sir Bench
1505–1574
Anne Boles
1508–1575

Henry Spencer's Descendants

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Henry Spencer (1620–20 September 1643) m. Dorothy Sidney (5 October 1617–5 February 1684)
  1. 1. Dorothy Savile 1640–1670
  2. 2. Robert Spencer 1641–1702 m. Lady (Anne) Digby 1646–1715
    1. 1. Earl (of Sunderland Charles) Spencer 1674–1722 m. Lady (Anne) Churchill 1682–1716
      1. 1. Frances Howard 1696–1742
      2. 2. John Spencer 1708–1746 m. Georgiana (Carolina) Carteret 1716–1780
        1. 1. John Spencer 1734–1783 m. Margaret (Georgiana) Poyntz 1737–1814
      3. 3. Diana Spencer 1710–1735 m. John (Russell 4th Duke of) Bedford 1710–1771
        1. 1. John Russell 1732–1732
      4. 4. Charles Spencer 1706–1758 m. Elizabeth Trevor –1761
        1. 1. George (Spencer 4th Duke of) Marleborough 1738–1817 m. Caroline Russell 1743–1811
      5. 5. Robert Spencer 1701–1729

Henry Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Henry Spencer in Althorp, England, United Kingdom
Althorp, England, United Kingdom
1643
20 September 1643
Age 23
Death of Henry Spencer in Newbury, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Newbury, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Althorp, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1643
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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