Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton

ByMarrriage, Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton was styled as Marchioness of Blandford on 8 November 1869. From 8 November 1869, her married name became Spencer-Churchill.

Duchess of Marlborough on 16 April 1883.

Her marriage to George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough.

Links:

The Peerage: http://thepeerage.com/p10595.htm#i105942

Geneall: http://www.geneall.net/U/per_page.php?id=78680

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albertha_Spencer-Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough

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Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton was born on 29 July 1847.1 She was the daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and Lady Louisa Jane Russell.1 She married George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough, son of John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough and Lady Frances Anne Emily Vane, on 8 November 1869 at Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, England.1 She died on 7 January 1932 at age 84.2

    As a result of her marriage, Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton was styled as Marchioness of Blandford on 8 November 1869. From 8 November 1869, her married name became Spencer-Churchill. As a result of her marriage, Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton was styled as Duchess of Marlborough on 16 April 1883. Her marriage to George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough was annulled on 20 November 1883 by petition from Albertha.1

Children of Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton and George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough

Lady Frances Louisa Spencer-Churchill+ b. 15 Sep 1870, d. 13 Nov 19543

Sir Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough+ b. 13 Nov 1871, d. 30 Jun 19344

Lady Lillian Maud Spencer-Churchill+ b. 9 Jul 1873, d. 4 Jan 19513

Lady Norah Beatrice Henriette Spencer-Churchill b. 1 Sep 1875, d. 28 Apr 19463

Citations

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VIII, page 503. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

[S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 1869. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

[S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, volume 2, page 1870.

[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 504.