Henry Spencer (baron Spencer, earl of Sunderland)

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Personal and Family Information

Henry was born about 23 NOV 1620 in Althorp, Brington, Northamptonshire, England, the son of William Spencer and Penelope Wriothesley.

He died on 20 SEP 1643. The place is not known.

His wife was Dorothy Sidney, who he married in 1639. The place has not been found. Their three known children were Dorothy (1640-1670), Robert (1641-1702) and Penelope (c1642-1667).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Henry Spencer
(c1620-1643)

 

William Spencer
(c1591-1636)

 

Robert Spencer
(1570-1627)

 

sir John Spencer
(c1551-1600)

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Mary Catalin
(c1555-1618)

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Margaret Willoughby
(1571-1597)

 

sir Francis Willoughby
(1547-?)

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Elizabeth Lyttleton
(1546-1594)

 
   

Penelope Wriothesley
(<1598-1667)

 

Henry Wriothesley
(1573-1624)

 

Henry Wriothesley
(1545-1581)

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Mary Browne
(1552-c1607)

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Elizabeth Vernon
(1573-1655)

 

John Vernon
 

 
   

Elizabeth Devereux
(c1541-c1583)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth ABT 23 NOV 1620
Place: Althorp, Brington, Northamptonshire, England
Death 20 SEP 1643
Cause: canon ball

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1636 TO 1643 baron Spencer
Nobility Title FROM JUL 1643 TO SEP 1643 earl of Sunderland

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