George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer
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Spencer was born on 19 December 1734 at Althorp, his family's home in Northamptonshire. He was the only son of the Hon. John Spencer and his wife, the former Georgiana Caroline Carteret. His only sibling was his sister, Diana Spencer, who died at eight years old. After his father's alcohol-related death in 1746, his mother married, secondly ...
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Apr 28, 2022 · November 9, 1783. Age 48. Burial of John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer. Spencer Family Vault, St Mary the Virgin with St John Churchyard, Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England. Genealogy for John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer (1734 - 1783) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- "John Spencer 1st Earl Spencer"
- Althorp, Brington, Northamptonshire, England
- December 19, 1734
John Spencer was previously created Baron Spencer of Althorp and Viscount Spencer in 1761. In 1765, he was advanced to the Viscounty of Althorp and the Earldom of Spencer. He served as the High Steward of St. Albans. On 20 December 1755, he married Georgiana [d. 1814], elder daughter of Right Hon. Stephen Poyntz of Midgham, Berkshire. Their ...
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Brief Life History of John. When John Spencer 1st Earl of Spencer was born on 8 December 1733, in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Spencer, was 25 and his mother, Georgina Carolina Carteret, was 17. He married Margaret Georgiana Poyntz on 20 December 1755, in Althorp, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
Mar 8, 2021 · In the 18th century, Althorp became a hub for lavish parties and meetings of high society under John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer. One such party in 1755 for the Earl’s 21st birthday saw France’s top chefs brought in to cater for his guests, with 11,000 pints of beer drank and his secret marriage to Margaret Georgiana Poyntz undertaken!
