George Charles SPENCER-CHURCHILL, 8th Duke of Marlborough

1844 - 1892  (48 years)

• Name	George Charles SPENCER-CHURCHILL  [1]
  Suffix	8th Duke of Marlborough
  Birth	13 May 1844	England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Style	Earl of Sunderland until 1857
  Style	Between 1857 and 1883  [3]
  	Marquess of Blandford
  Occupation	a British peer  [3]
  Death	9 Nov 1892	Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England   [2]
  Person ID	I118673	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	John Winston SPENCER-CHURCHILL, 7th Duke of Marlborough,   b. 2 Jun 1822, Garboldisham, Norfolk, England d. 4 Jul 1883, 29 Berkley Square, Mayfair, London, England (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Her Grace The Duchess of Marlborough Frances Anne Emily VANE,   b. 15 Apr 1822, St. Jame's Square, London, England d. 16 Apr 1899, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	12 Jul 1843  [2]
  Family ID	F37573	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Albertha Frances Anne HAMILTON, Duchess of Marlborough,   b. 29 Jul 1847   d. 7 Jan 1932 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	8 Nov 1869	Palace of Westminster, London, England, 51.499461,-0.128521   [4]
  	The wedding was attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Albertha recieved a wedding gift of a "valuable Indian shawl" from Queen Victoria.
  Divorce Filed	20 Nov 1883  [3]
  Children	1. Lady Frances Louisa SPENCER-CHURCHILL,   b. 15 Sep 1870   d. 13 Nov 1954 (Age 84 years)   2. Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Richard John SPENCER-CHURCHILL, 9th Duke of Marlborough,   b. 13 Nov 1871, Simla, British India d. 30 Jun 1934 (Age 62 years)   3. Lady Lillian Maud SPENCER-CHURCHILL,   b. 9 Jul 1873   d. 4 Jan 1951 (Age 77 years)   4. Lady Norah Beatrice Henriette SPENCER-CHURCHILL,   b. 1 Sep 1875, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England d. 28 Apr 1946, Hove, Sussex, England (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F37598	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Lillian Warren PRICE, Duchess of Marlborough,   b. 10 Jun 1854, Troy, New York, USA d. 11 Jan 1909, Hove, Sussex, England (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	29 Jun 1888	New York City Hall, New York, USA   [3]
  	The wedding ceremony was officiated by the Mayor of New York City, Abram Hewitt. A religious ceremony followed on the same day in the chancel of Tabernacle Baptist Church, officiated by the church's minister, Daniel C. Potter. They had no children.
  Family ID	F37599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family 3	Edith Peers WILLIAMS
  Children	1. Guy Bertrand SPENCER-CHURCHILL,   b. 4 Nov 1881   d. 31 Mar 1950, hospital at Knaphill, Woking, Surrey, England (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F37611	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2024

  
  

• Photos

  George_Charles_Spencer-Churchill00 George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough. Courtesy of Wikipedia.

  
  

• Notes

  He was the uncle of Winston Churchill.

  
  

• Sources

  [S19402] Wikipedia - Frances Anne Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough. [S19401] Wikipedia - John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough. [S19412] Wikipedia - George Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough. [S19413] Wikipedia - Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough.