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Robert Spencer 1641–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1641

Birth Location: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France

Death Date: Abt 1702

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

Father: Henry Spencer

Mother: Dorothy Sidney

Spouse(s): Lady Digby

Children(s): Charles Wormleighton

Robert Spencer was born in 1641 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France, the child of Henry Spencer And Dorothy Sidney. Robert Spencer married Lady Anne Digby, and had children including Charles Lord Spencer Van Wormleighton. Robert Spencer passed away in 1702 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Spencer was born in 1641 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France, the child of Henry Spencer And Dorothy Sidney.
  • Robert Spencer married Lady Anne Digby, and had children including Charles Lord Spencer Van Wormleighton.
  • Robert Spencer passed away in 1702 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Spencer's Ancestors

Self
Robert Spencer
1641–1702
Birth Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Parents
Henry Spencer
1620–1643
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Dorothy Sidney
1617–1684
Brentford, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England
Grandparents
William Spencer
1592–1636
Althorp House, Daventry, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Penelope Wriothsley) Wriothesley
1598–1667
Tichfield, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wormleighton
1570–1627
Margaret Spencer
1560–1597
Sir Southampton
1573–1624
*Elizabeth Ok
1572–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1546–1600
Lady Catlyn
1548–1619
John Willoughby
1528–
Elizabeth Spencer
1533–
Sir Southampton
1545–1581
Mary Hervey
1552–1607

Robert Spencer's Descendants

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Robert Spencer (Abt 1641–Abt 1702) m. Lady (Anne) Digby (1646–16 April 1715)
  1. 1. Charles (Lord Spencer van) Wormleighton 1675–1722 m. Ann Churchill 1682–1716 m. Arabelle Cavendish 1673–1698
    1. 1. The (Right Honourable Lord John Spencer; 5th great grandfather of Lady Diana Spencer;) Hon 1708–1746 m. Georgiana (Caroline) Carteret 1716–1780
      1. 1. John Spencer 1734–1783 m. Margaret (Georgina) Poyntz 1737–1814
        1. 1. George (John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, Viscount) Althorp 1758–1834 m. Hon (Lady Lavinia Smith Bingham Spencer Countess) Spencer 1762–1831
        2. 2. Georgiana Spencer 1757–1806
        3. 3. The (Honourable Lady Charlotte) Spencer 1765–1766
        4. 4. Henrietta (Frances) Spencer 1761–1821
        5. 5. Louisa Spencer 1769–1769
        6. 6. The (Honourable Lady Charlotte) Spencer 1765–1766
        7. 7. Henrietta (Frances) Spencer 1761–1821
        8. 8. Georgiana Spencer 1757–1806
        9. 9. Louisa Spencer 1769–1769
    2. 2. Diana Russell 1710–1735
    3. 3. Frances Howard 1696–1742
    4. 4. John Spencer 1708–1746 m. Georgina (Carolina) Carterett 1716–1780
      1. 1. Diana Spencer 1735–1743
    5. 5. Robert Spencer 1701–1729
    6. 6. Charles Spencer 1706–1758

Robert Spencer's Timeline

2 Records

1641
Abt 1641
Birth of Robert Spencer in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
1702
Abt 1702
Age 61
Death of Robert Spencer in Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1641
    Event Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1702
    Event Place: Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [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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