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THE ANCESTRY OF SPENCER PERCEVAL

 

1  Spencer Perceval

   b 1 Nov 1762, Westminster

   d 11 May 1812, London

 

Parents

 

2  John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont

   b 24 Feb 1710/11, Westminster

   d 20 Dec 1770, Westminster

   m 26 Jan 1756, Charlton, Kent

3  Catherine Compton

   b 4 Jun 1731, Cintra, Portugal

   d 11 Jun 1784, Langley, Buckinghamshire

 

Grandparents

 

4  Sir John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont

   b 22 Jul 1683, Burton, co. Cork

   d 1 May 1748, London

   m 10 Jun 1710, St Giles-in-the-Fields, Middlesex

5  Catherine Parker

   b ca 1689

   d 22 Aug 1749, Westminster

6  Charles Compton of Eastbourne, Sussex, Envoy to the Court of Portugal

   b 30 Jan 1698

   d 20 Nov 1755, Bath

   m 13 Aug 1727, St Helen, Bishopsgate, London

7  Mary Lucy

   bap 9 Nov 1709, St Andrew, Holborn

   d 2 May 1747, bur 9 May 1747, Compton Wynyates

 

Great-grandparents

 

8  Sir John Perceval of Burton, 3rd Baronet

   b 22 Aug 1660, Egmont, co. Cork

   d 29 Apr 1686, bur Burton

   m 3 Mar 1680/81, St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex

9  Catherine Dering

   b

   bur 5 Feb 1690/91, Chelsea

10 Sir Philip Parker of Erwarton, 2nd Baronet

   b ca 1650

   bur 19 Jun 1696, Erwarton

   m 13 Mar 1680/81, St Bartholomew the Less, London

11 Mary Fortrey

   b ca 1652

   bur 4 Feb 1709, Erwarton

12 George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton

   b 18 Oct 1664

   d 13 Apr 1727, London

   m 9 May 1686

13 Jane Fox

   b

   d 11 Jul 1721

14 Sir Berkeley Lucy of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, 3rd Baronet

   b 7 Jan 1673/74, bap 10 Jan 1673/74, St Martin in the Fields, Westminster

   bur 26 Nov 1759, Facombe, Hampshire

   m 4 Aug 1699, All Hallows Staining, London

15 Catharine Cotton

   bap 12 May 1664, Alstonefield

   bur 22 Jun 1740, Facombe

 

Great-great-grandparents

 

16 John Perceval, 1st Baronet

   b 7 Sep 1629, Dublin

   bur 12 Nov 1665, St Audoen, Dublin

   m 14 Feb 1655

17 Catharine Southwell

   b 1 Sep 1637, Kinsale

   d 17 Aug 1679, bur Kinsale

18 Sir Edward Dering of Surrenden, Kent, 2nd Baronet

   b Nov 1625, Pluckley, Kent

   bur 28 Jun 1684, Pluckley

   m 5 Apr 1648, St Bartholomew the Less, London

19 Mary Harvey

   bap 3 Sep 1629, St Lawrence Pountney, London

   bur 12 Feb 1703/04, Pluckley

20 Philip Parker of Erwarton, 1st Baronet

   b ca 1625

   d 1690

   m 9 Apr 1649, St Giles in the Fields

21 Rebecca Long

   bap 20 Feb 1624/25, Whaddon, Wiltshire

   d ca 1660

22 Samuel Fortrey of Kew, Surrey and of Byall Fenn, Cambridgeshire, clerk of the deliveries of the ordnance in the Tower of London

   b 11 Jun 1622

   bur 28 Jan 1681/82, St Bride, Fleet Street, London

   m 23 Feb 1646/47, St Bartholomew the Less, London

23 Theodora Josceline

   b 12 Oct 1622, Cambridgeshire

   d

24 James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton

   b 19 Aug 1622

   d 15 Dec 1681, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire

   m 29 Jan 1662/63, Exton, Rutland

25 Mary Noel

   b

   d 22 Aug 1719

26 Sir Stephen Fox of Farley, Wiltshire, MP for Salisbury

   b 27 Mar 1627

   d 28 Oct 1716, bur Farley

   m 8 Dec 1651

27 Elizabeth Whittle

   b ca 1627

   d 11 Aug 1696, bur Farley

28 Sir Kingsmill Lucy of Facombe and Netley, Hampshire, 2nd Baronet

   b ca 1649

   bur 20 Sep 1678, Facombe

   m 14 May 1668, St James, Clerkenwell

29 Theophila Berkeley

   b 1650

   bur 31 Jan 1705/06, Cranford, Middlesex

30 Charles Cotton of Beresford, Staffordshire

   b 28 Apr 1630, Beresford

   bur 16 Feb 1687, St James, Piccadilly, Middlesex

   m 30 Jun 1656, St Mary, Nottingham

31 Isabella Hutchinson

   b

   bur 26 Apr 1669, Alstonefield

 

 

Sources

 

The Complete Peerage (2nd edition)

The Complete Baronetage

The History of Parliament

The Dictionary of National Biography

The Genealogist (London), vol. 3

St Mary, Nottingham, parish register transcript (Phillimore, 1900)

The Scots Magazine

Fragmenta Genealogica, 4(1899):73

Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica, new series, 3(1880)

The Derby Mercury, 25 Aug-1 Sep 1749

Elizabeth Jocelin, The Mother’s Legacy to her Unborn Child (London, 1722)

Notes & Queries for Somerset and Dorset, 9(1905):93

St Helen, Bishopsgate, London, parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

St Giles in the Fields parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

Compton Wynyates parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

All Hallows Staining, London, parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

St Bride, Fleet Street, London, parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

St Martin in the Fields parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

Whaddon parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

Cranford parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com)

National Burial Index (online at www.findmypast.co.uk)

Exton parish registers (online at www.findmypast.co.uk)

Alstonefield parish registers (online at www.findmypast.co.uk)

England Marriages, 1538–1973 (www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVLB-QJP)