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Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland 1641–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1641

Birth Location: Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France

Death Date: 1702

Death Location: St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard, Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Henry Sunderland

Mother: Dorothy Sutherland

Spouse(s): Anne Digby

Children(s):

Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland was born in 1641 in Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France, the child of Henry Spencer Earl Of Sunderland And Dorothy Sidney Countess Of Sutherland. Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland married Anne Digby. Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland passed away in 1702 in St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard, Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland was born in 1641 in Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France, the child of Henry Spencer Earl Of Sunderland And Dorothy Sidney Countess Of Sutherland.
  • Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland married Anne Digby.
  • Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland passed away in 1702 in St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard, Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Robert Sunderland's Ancestors

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Robert Sunderland
1641–1702
Birth Place: Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France
Parents
Henry Spencer Earl of Sunderland
1620–1643
Althorp House, Daventry, Northampton, England
Dorothy (Sidney Countess Of) Sutherland
1617–1684
Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Spencer 2nd Baron Spencer of) Wormleighton
1591–1636
Althorp House, Daventry, Northampton, England
Penelope Wriothesley
1598–1667
Tichfield, Southampton, Hampshire, England
Robert (Sidney 2nd Earl of) Leicester
1595–1677
Middlesex, England
Dorothy (Devereux) Percy
1598–1659
Penshurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Spencer
1570–1627
Margaret Willoughby
1571–1597
Henry Southampton
1573–1624
Mary Southampton
1572–1655
Robert Sidney
1563–1626
Barbara Gamage
1565–1621
Henry Percy
1564–1632
Dorothy Deveraux
1561–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Devereux
1539–1576
Lettice Knollys
1543–1634

Robert Sunderland's Timeline

3 Records

1641
5 September 1641
Birth of Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland in Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France
Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France
1702
28 September 1702
Age 61
Death of Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland in Althorp, Northamptonshire, England
Althorp, Northamptonshire, England
1702
1702
Age 61
Burial of Robert Spencer 2nd Earl of Sunderland in St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard, Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard, Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1641
    Event Place: Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1702
    Event Place: Althorp, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard, Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

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