Ancestors of
George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough
(6 generations)
 

        1. George Spencer
            4th Duke of Marlborough 
            Born 26 January 1739 London 
            Died 29 January 1817 Blenheim Palace 

        2. Charles Spencer 
            3rd Duke of Marlborough 
            Born 22 November 1706 
            Died 28 October 1758 M?nster, Westfalen 
            Married 23 May 1732 East Barnet 
        3. Hon. Elizabeth Trevor 
            Died 7 October 1761 

        4. Charles Spencer 
            3rd Earl of Sunderland 
            Born circa 1674 
            Died 19 April 1722 London, Sunderland Hse, Picca. 
            Married 14 September 1699 
        5. Lady Anne Churchill 
            Born 27 February 1682 
            Died 15 April 1716 
        6. Thomas Trevor 
            2nd Baron Trevor of Bromham 
            Born circa 1692 
            Died 22 March 1753 
            Married 2 February 1714 Cuckfield 
        7. Elizabeth Burrell 
            Born 28 January 1697 
            Died 27 August 1734 London, Grosvenor Sq. 

        8. Robert Spencer 
            2nd Earl of Sunderland 
            Born circa 1640 Paris 
            Died 28 September 1702 Althorp 
            Married 10 June 1665 London, St. Vedast's 
        9. Lady Anne Digby 
            Died 16 April 1715 
       10. John Churchill 
            1st Duke of Marlborough 
            Born 24 June 1650 Ashe 
            Died 16 June 1722 Blenheim 
            Married 1 October 1678 
       11. Sarah Jennings 
            Born 5 June 1660 Holywell nr St.Albans,Herts. 
            Died 18 October 1744 
       12. Thomas Trevor 
            1st Baron Trevor of Bromham 
            baptised 8 March 1658 London, St.Barthol. The Less 
            Died 19 June 1730 
            Married 5 June 1690 St.Michael Bassishaw 
       13. Elizabeth Searle 
            buried 29 May 1702 Camberwell, Surrey 
       14. Timothy Burrell 
       15. Elizabeth Chilcott 

       16. Henry Spencer 
            1st Earl of Sunderland 
            baptised 23 November 1620 Brington 
            Died 20 September 1643 Newbury (in battle) 
            Married 20 July 1639 Penshurst, Kent 
       17. Lady Dorothy Sydney 
            baptised 5 October 1617 Isleworth, Midx. 
            buried 25 February 1684 Brington 
       18. George Digby 
            2nd Earl of Bristol 
            Born October 1612 Madrid 
            Died 20 March 1677 Chelsea 
       19. Lady Anne Russell 
            Died 26 January 1697 
       20. Sir Winston Churchill 
            Born 1620 
            Died 1688 
       21. Elizabeth Drake 
       22. Richard Jennings, of Sandridge 
            Died 1688 
       23. Frances Thornhurst 
       24. Sir John Trevor, of Trevalyn 
            Secretary of State 
            Born 1625 
            Died 28 May 1672 
       25. Ruth Hampden 
            buried 3 December 1687 London, St.Barthol. The Less 
       26. John Searle 
       27. Anne Nicoll 
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       32. William Spencer 
            2nd Lord Spencer, of Wormleighton 
            baptised 4 January 1592 Brington 
            Died 19 December 1636 
            Married 1615 
       33. Lady Penelope Wriothesley 
            Born circa 28 November 1598 
            Died 16 July 1667 
       34. Robert Sydney 
            2nd Earl of Leicester 
            Born 1 December 1595 Baynard's Castle, London 
            Died 2 November 1677 Penshurst 
            Married January 1615 
       35. Lady Dorothy Percy 
            baptised 20 August 1598 Petworth 
            Died 20 August 1659 
       36. John Digby 
            1st Earl of Bristol 
            Born February 1586 
            Died 21 January 1653 Paris 
            Married 31 May 1609 St.James's, Clerkenwell 
       37. Beatrice Walcott 
            Died 12 September 1658 
       38. Francis Russell 
            4th Earl of Bedford 
            Born 1593 
            Died 9 May 1641 
            Married 26 February 1609 St.Mary le Strand 
       39. The Hon. Catherine Brydges 
            Died 29 January 1657 
       40. John Churchill 
            Married 1616 
       41. Sarah Winston 
       42. Sir John Drake, of Ashe, Devon 
            Died 25 August 1636 
            Married 18 May 1616 
       43. The Hon. Helen Boteler 
            Died 2 October 1666 
       44. Sir John Jennings 
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       46. Sir Gifford Thornhurst, of Agnes Court 
            Baronet 
            Died 16 December 1627 
       47. Susan Temple 
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            Born 1594 
            Died 24 June 1643 Thame 
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       64. Robert Spencer 
            1st Baron Spencer, of Wormleighton 
            Born 1570 
            Died 25 October 1627 Wormleighton 
            Married 15 February 1588 Brington, co Northampton 
       65. Margaret Willoughby, of Wollaton 
            Died 17 August 1597 
       66. Henry Wriothesley 
            3rd Earl of Southampton 
            Born 6 October 1573 Cowdray, Sussex 
            Died 10 November 1624 Bergen-op-Zoom (plague) 
            Married before 30 August 1598 
       67. Elizabeth Vernon 
            Died after 23 November 1655 
       68. Robert Sydney, of Penshurst, Kent 
            1st Earl of Leicester 
            Born 19 November 1563 Penshurst, Kent 
            Died 13 July 1626 Penshurst 
            Married 23 September 1584 St.Donats, co Glamorgan 
       69. Barbara Gamage 
            Died May 1621 
       70. Henry Percy 
            9th Earl of Northumberland 
            Born before 27 April 1564 Tynemouth Castle 
            Died 5 November 1632 
            Married 1594 
       71. Lady Dorothy Devereux 
            Died 3 August 1619 
       72. Sir George Digby, of Coleshill 
       73. Abigail Heveningham 
       74. Charles Walcott 
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       76. William Russell 
            1st Baron Russell, of Thornhaugh 
            Born circa 1558 
            Died 9 August 1613 Northall, Bucks. 
            Married 13 February 1585 * Watford 
       77. Elizabeth Long 
            Died 12 June 1611 
       78. Giles Brydges 
            3rd Lord Chandos 
            Born 1549 
            Died 21 February 1594 
            Married before  September 1573 
       79. Lady Frances Clinton 
            Died 12 September 1623 Woburn Abbey 
       80. Charles Churchill 
       81. Anne Beauchamp 
       82. Sir Henry Winston, of Standish 
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       84. John Drake, of Mount Drake & Ashe 
            buried 11 April 1628 
       85. Dorothy Button 
            Died 13 December 1631 
       86. John Boteler 
            1st Baron Boteler, of Brantfield 
            Died 27 May 1637 St.Martin's-in-the-Fields 
            Married circa 1604 
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       93. Anne Lyte Howard 
       94. Sir Alexander Temple 
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