Lady Elizabeth Spencer, Duchess of Marlborough

Hon. Elizabeth Trevor was the daughter of Thomas Trevor, 2nd Baron Trevor of Bromham and Elizabeth Burrell.1 She married Lt.-Gen. Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, son of Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland and Lady Anne Churchill, on 23 May 1732.1 She died on 7 October 1761.1 Her will was probated in 1761.2

    As a result of her marriage, Hon. Elizabeth Trevor was styled as Countess of Sunderland on 23 May 1732. From 23 May 1732, her married name became Lady Spencer. As a result of her marriage, Hon. Elizabeth Trevor was styled as Duchess of Marlborough on 24 October 1733.

Children of Hon. Elizabeth Trevor and Lt.-Gen. Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough

Lady Elizabeth Spencer+ b. bt 1733 - 1741, d. 30 Apr 1831.3

Lady Diana Spencer+ b. 1734, d. 1 Aug 1808.3

George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough+ b. 26 Jan 1738/39, d. 29 Jan 1817.2

Lord Charles Spencer+ b. 31 Mar 1740, d. 16 Jun 1820.4

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 499. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 500.

[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 1868. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

[S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, volume 2, page 1867.

Hon. Elizabeth Trevor1

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Last Edited=8 Jan 2009

    Hon. Elizabeth Trevor was the daughter of Thomas Trevor, 2nd Baron Trevor of Bromham and Elizabeth Burrell.1 She married Lt.-Gen. Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, son of Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland and Lady Anne Churchill, on 23 May 1732.1 She died on 7 October 1761.1 Her will was probated in 1761.2

As a result of her marriage, Hon. Elizabeth Trevor was styled as Countess of Sunderland on 23 May 1732. From 23 May 1732, her married name became Lady Spencer. As a result of her marriage, Hon. Elizabeth Trevor was styled as Duchess of Marlborough on 24 October 1733. She was godmother for George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer at his baptism on 16 October 1758 at Wimbledon, London, England.3
Children of Hon. Elizabeth Trevor and Lt.-Gen. Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough

Lady Elizabeth Spencer+4 b. bt 1733 - 1741, d. 30 Apr 1831

Lady Diana Spencer+4 b. 1734, d. 1 Aug 1808

George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough+2 b. 26 Jan 1738/39, d. 29 Jan 1817

Lord Charles Spencer+5 b. 31 Mar 1740, d. 16 Jun 1820

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 499. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VIII, page 500.

[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/1, page 154.

[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 1868. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

[S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, volume 2, page 1867.

Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough

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He married The Hon. Elizabeth Trevor, daughter of Thomas Trevor, 2nd Baron Trevor. They had five children:

Lady Diana Spencer (1734–1808). Married first Frederick St John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke and secondly Topham Beauclerk.

Elizabeth Herbert, Countess of Pembroke and Montgomery (January/March 1737 – 30 April 1831). Married Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke.

George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough (26 January 1739 – 29 January 1817).

Lord Charles Spencer (31 March 1740 – 16 June 1820).

Lord Robert Spencer (3 May 1747 – 23 June 1831)