William Spencer b. 1592

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1592 birth: Northamptonshire, England

23 November 1620 child birth: ♂ w Henry Spencer (1st Earl of Sunderland) [Spencer] b. 23 November 1620 d. 20 September 1643

1627 child birth: Brington (Northamptonshire), England, ♀ Margaret Spencer [Spencer] b. 1627 d. 1693

1630 child birth: ♂ Robert Spencer [Spencer] b. 1630

19 December 1636 birth:

Notes

William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton MP (christened 4 January 1591 – 19 December 1636) was an English peer.

William Spencer was born to Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer of Wormleighton and his wife, Margaret Willoughby, and was baptised on 4 January 1591 at Brington, Northamptonshire. He attended Magdalen College, Oxford and became a Member of Parliament for Brackley in 1614, for Northamptonshire (1620–22 & 1624–27). From 6 May 1618 to 1621, Spencer held the office of Deputy Lieutenant of Northamptonshire. On 25 October 1627, he succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton.

In 1615, William Spencer married Lady Penelope Wriothesley, daughter of Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton. Their eldest son was Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland.

[edit] Sources

1. ↑ rootsweb - http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=kyleyclark&id=I18490
2. ↑ Wikpedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Spencer,_2nd_Baron_Spencer
3. ↑ thepeerage.com - http://www.thepeerage.com/p10528.htm#i105272

From grandparents to grandchildren

Grandparents

♂ Christopher Catlin

♀ Mary Catlin

♂ Richard Spencer (of Offley)

♂ (Sir) William Spencer (of Yarnton)

death: 18 December 1609

♂ John Spencer

death: 9 January 1600

♂ (Sir) Francis Willoughby

birth: about 1520

♀ Margaret Lyttleton

♀ Elizabeth Lyttelton

marriage: ♂ Francis Willoughby (the Younger)

Grandparents

Parents

♂ (Sir) Robert Spencer

birth: 1570
death: 25 October 1627

♂ Francis Willoughby (the Younger)

marriage: ♀ Elizabeth Lyttelton

♀ Margaret Willoughby

birth: about 1560
death: 17 April 1597

Parents

 

== 3 ==

♀ Penelope Wriothesley

birth: 8 November 1598, Titchfield, England
death: 16 July 1667, Brighton (England), Sussex (England)

♂ William Spencer

birth: 1592, Northamptonshire, England
birth: 19 December 1636

== 3 ==

Children

♂ Robert Spencer

birth: 1630
birth: 1678, Surrey County (Virginia)

♂ (Sir) Anthony Ashley-Cooper

birth: 22 July 1621, England
religion: Unitarian
residence: 1646, Barbados
title: 1669, Lord Proprietor of Carolina
fact 2: 1681, Arrested for high treason - (Charges Dismissed)
death: 22 January 1683, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Gout of the stomach

♀ Margaret Spencer

birth: 1627, Brington (Northamptonshire), England
death: 1693, London, England

♂ Henry Spencer (1st Earl of Sunderland)

birth: 23 November 1620
death: 20 September 1643

Children

Grandchildren

♂ John Long

birth: 1662, England
marriage: ♀ Elizabeth Spencer , Caroline County (Virginia)
birth: 1752, Spotsylvania County (Virginia)

♀ Elizabeth Spencer

birth: 1664, Virginia, St. Georges Parish, Spotsylvania
marriage: ♂ John Long , Caroline County (Virginia)
birth: 1764, Spottsylvania, Virgina

♂ Anthony Ashley-Cooper (2nd Earl Shaftesbury)

birth: 16 January 1652
death: 10 November 1669

♀ Penelope Ashley-Cooper

birth: 1647, Barbados
death: 1711, Virginia, St Peters, New Kent, Virginia

♀ Anne Digby

marriage: ♂ w Robert Spencer (2nd Earl of Sunderland)
death: 26 April 1715

♂ Robert Spencer (2nd Earl of Sunderland)

birth: 5 September 1641, Paris
marriage: ♀ Anne Digby
death: 28 September 1702

Grandchildren