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Winston Churchill 1620–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 April 1620

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 26 March 1688

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: John Churchill

Mother: Sarah Winston

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Drake

Children(s): John Churchill, Arabella Godfrey, George Churchill, Charles Churchill

In 1620, Winston Churchill entered the world in England, born to John Churchill And Sarah Winston. Winston Churchill married Elisabeth Drake, and had children including Arabella Godfrey, Charles Churchill, George Churchill, John 1St Duke Of Marlborough Churchill. Winston Churchill passed away in 1688 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Winston Churchill entered the world in England, born to John Churchill And Sarah Winston.
  • Winston Churchill married Elisabeth Drake, and had children including Arabella Godfrey, Charles Churchill, George Churchill, John 1St Duke Of Marlborough Churchill.
  • Winston Churchill passed away in 1688 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Children(s)

Winston Churchill's Ancestors

Self
Winston Churchill
1620–1688
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Churchill
1595–1652
Minterne Magna, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Sarah Winston
1598–1678
Standish, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Jasper Churchill
1570–1596
Bradford Peverell, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Chaplet
1574–1596
Winterborne Herringston, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Chaplet
1548–1600
Olive Wilson
1552–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Winston Churchill's Descendants

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Winston Churchill (18 April 1620–26 March 1688) m. Elisabeth Drake (1622–1698)
  1. 1. John (1st Duke of Marlborough) Churchill 1650–1722 m. Sarah Jenyns 1660–1744
    1. 1. Anne (Lady Duchess of Marlborough) Churchill 1682–1716 m. Charles (III) Spencer 1675–1722
      1. 1. Ann Spencer 1702–1769
      2. 2. Charles Spencer 1706–1758 m. Elizabeth Trevor 1713–1761
        1. 1. Diana Spencer 1734–1808
        2. 2. George Spencer 1738–1817 m. Caroline Spencer 1742–1811
        3. 3. Elizabeth Spencer 1737–1794
        4. 4. John Spencer 1734–1783
        5. 5. Charles Spencer 1740–1820
        6. 6. Robert Spencer 1747–1831
      3. 3. Diana ((Duchess of Bedford)) Spencer 1710–1735 m. John (Russell Hertog van) Bedford 1710–1771
        1. 1. John Russell 1732–1732
        2. 2. Francis Russell 1739–1767 m. Elizabeth Keppel 1739–1768
        3. 3. Caroline Spencer 1743–1811
        4. 4. Elizabeth Carthew 1750–1811
      4. 4. John (Anthrop) Spencer 1708–1746 m. Georgiana (Caroline) Clavering-Cowper 1716–1780
        1. 1. John Spencer 1734–1783
        2. 2. Diana Spencer 1735–1743
      5. 5. Robert Spencer 1701–1729
    2. 2. Charles Churchill 1690–1692
    3. 3. John (Churchill Markgraaf van) Blandford 1686–1703
    4. 4. Henriëtte (Churchill Hertogin van) Marlborough 1681–1733 m. Francis Godolphin 1678–1766
      1. 1. Mary Osborne 1723–1764
      2. 2. William Godolphin –1731
    5. 5. Elisabeth Churchill 1687–1714 m. Scroop Egerton 1681–1744
      1. 1. John Egerton 1727–1748
      2. 2. Ann Egerton 1705–1762
  2. 2. Arabella Godfrey 1648–1730 m. James (II) England 1633–1701
    1. 1. Henry (Fitzjames\ Duke of) Albemarle 1673–1702 m. Marie (Gabrielle) D'Audibert 1675–1741
      1. 1. Cristine (Marie Jacqueline Henriette) Fitz-James 1703–
    2. 2. Arabella Fitzjames 1674–1704
    3. 3. James (Francis Edward de) (Stuart) 1670–1734
    4. 4. Henriette Fritzjames 1667–1730 m. Baron (Henry of) Waldegrave-Chewton 1661–1690
      1. 1. Baron (Henry of) Waldegrave-Chewton 1688–
      2. 2. Baroness (Arabella of) Waldegrave-Chewton 1686–
      3. 3. Earl (James I of) Waldegrave 1684–1741
  3. 3. George Churchill 1654–1710
  4. 4. Charles Churchill 1656–1714

Winston Churchill's Timeline

2 Records

1620
18 April 1620
Birth of Winston Churchill in England
England
1688
26 March 1688
Age 68
Death of Winston Churchill in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 April 1620
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 04; Page: 342
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1688
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 04; Page: 342
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

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