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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Spencer COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton Birth: May 1601 in Compton Death: 19 Mar 1642/3 in Hopton Heath

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 03 Canonteigh-Cutts. London: St Catherine Press, 1913. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 3 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo03coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP III [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
age 21+ in 1589 [Ref: CP IX p677]
before 1572 [Ref: CP III p391],
parents:
[Ref: CP III p391, CP IX p677, Roberts RD600 p48]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: CP III p391, CP IX p678],
place:
[Ref: CP IX p678]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: CP IX p678]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth SPENCER
date:
after 15 Mar 1599 [Ref: CP IX p678],
child:
[Ref: CP IX p679, Roberts RD600 p48]
Research Notes:
1st Earl of Northampton, of Earldom cr 1618 [Ref: CP IX p677]
1st Earl of Northampton [Ref: CP III p391, Roberts RD600 p48]
2nd Lord Compton, of Barony cr 1572 [Ref: CP III p391]

heir of his father [Ref: CP IX p677]

21 Apr 1629: K.G. [Ref: CP IX p678]

1st Earl of Northampton [Ref: CP XI p508]



Pedigree of William COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton
          /-----Peter COMPTON
 /-----Henry COMPTON, Lord Compton
|        |                                                      /-----Gilbert TALBOT, Lord Talbot
|        |                                             /-----Richard TALBOT, Lord Talbot
|        |                                            |         \-----Petronilla BUTLER
|        |                                    /-----Sir John TALBOT, K.G., Earl Of Shrewsbury
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Sir John Le STRANGE, Lord Strange
|        |                                   |         \-----Ankaret Le STRANGE
|        |                                   |                  \-----Mary FITZ ALAN
|        |                           /-----Sir John TALBOT, K.G., Earl Of Shrewsbury
|        |                          |        |                  /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
|        |                          |        |         /-----Sir Thomas NEVILLE, Lord Furnivall
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Maud PERCY
|        |                          |         \-----Maude De NEVILLE, Baroness Furnivall
|        |                          |                 |         /-----William FURNIVALL, Lord Furnivall
|        |                          |                  \-----Joan FURNIVALL
|        |                          |                           \-----Thomasine
|        |                  /-----John TALBOT, Earl Of Shrewsbury
|        |                 |        |                           /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
|        |                 |        |                  /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth DARCY
|        |                 |        |         /-----James BUTLER, Earl Of Ormond
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----John De WELLES, Lord Welles
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Anne WELLES
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Maud De ROS
|        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BUTLER
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Thomas BEAUCHAMP, Orig K.G., Earl Of Warwick
|        |                 |                 |         /-----William BEAUCHAMP. K.G., Baron Abergavenny
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Katherine MORTIMER
|        |                 |                  \-----Joan BEAUCHAMP
|        |                 |                          |         /-----Richard FITZ ALAN, K.G., Earl Of Arundel and Su
|        |                 |                           \-----Joan FITZ ALAN
|        |                 |                                    \-----Elizabeth De BOHUN
|        |         /-----George TALBOT, K.G., Earl Of Shrewsbury
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Sir Ralph De STAFFORD, K.G., Earl Of Stafford
|        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Hugh De STAFFORD, K.G., Earl Of Stafford
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Margaret De AUDLEY, Baroness Audley
|        |        |        |                  /-----Edmund STAFFORD, K.G., Earl of Stafford
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Thomas BEAUCHAMP, Orig K.G., Earl Of Warwick
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Phillippa De BEAUCHAMP
|        |        |        |                 |                  \-----Katherine MORTIMER
|        |        |        |         /-----Humphrey STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Edward III King Of England
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas Of Woodstock Duke Of Gloucester
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|        |        |        |        |         \-----Anne Countess Of Buckingham
|        |        |        |        |                 |         /-----Humphrey IX De BOHUN, K.G., Earl Of Hereford
|        |        |        |        |                  \-----Alianore De BOHUN
|        |        |        |        |                           \-----Joan FITZALAN
|        |        |         \-----Katherine STAFFORD
|        |        |                 |                           /-----Ralph De NEVILLE, Lord Neville Of Raby
|        |        |                 |                  /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
|        |        |                 |                 |         \-----Alice AUDLEY
|        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
|        |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Henry De PERCY, Lord Percy
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Maud PERCY
|        |        |                 |        |                  \-----Idonia De CLIFFORD
|        |        |                  \-----Anne NEVILLE
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Edward III King Of England
|        |        |                          |         /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|        |        |                          |        |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
|        |        |                           \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
|        |        |                                    \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|         \-----Anne TALBOT
|                 |                           /-----John WALDEN
|                 |                  /-----Thomas WALDEN
|                 |                 |         \-----Elizabeth
|                 |         /-----Sir Richard WALDEN
|                 |        |        |         /-----Richard WHEATHILL
|                 |        |         \-----Margaret WHETEHILL
|                 |        |                  \-----Joan
|                  \-----Elizabeth WALDEN
|                          |         /-----Sir Henry WOGAN
|                           \-----Margery WOGAN
William COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton
|                                                               /-----Sir Ralph De HASTINGS
|                                                      /-----Sir Ralph De HASTINGS
|                                                     |         \-----Margaret De HERLE
|                                             /-----Sir Leonard HASTINGS
|                                            |        |         /-----John GRAY, Lord Gray Of Rotherfield
|                                            |         \-----Matilda De GREY
|                                            |                  \-----Maud BURGHERSH
|                                    /-----Sir William HASTINGS, K.G., Lord Hastings
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir John De COMOYS
|                                   |        |         /-----Thomas CAMOYS, K.G., Lord Camoys
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth Le LATIMER
|                                   |         \-----Alice CAMOYS
|                                   |                 |         /-----William LOUCHES
|                                   |                  \-----Elizabeth LOUCHES
|                           /-----Edward HASTINGS, Lord Hastings Of Hungerford
|                          |        |                           /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Maud PERCY
|                          |        |         /-----Sir Richard De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|                          |        |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|                          |         \-----Katherine NEVILLE
|                          |                 |                  /-----John De MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Maud FRAUNCEYS
|                          |                  \-----Alice MONTAGU, Countess Of Salisbury
|                          |                          |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|                          |                           \-----Eleanor De HOLAND
|                          |                                    \-----Alice FITZALAN
|                  /-----George HASTINGS, Earl Of Huntingdon
|                 |        |                                    /-----Sir Walter HUNGERFORD, K.G., Lord Hungerford
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir Robert HUNGERFORD, Lord Hungerford
|                 |        |                          |         \-----Catherine PEVERELL
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir Robert HUNGERFORD, Lord Hungerford
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir William BOTREAUX, Lord Botreaux
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Margaret BOTREAUX, Baroness Botreaux
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth BEAUMONT
|                 |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HUNGERFORD
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir William De MOLEYNS
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----William De MOLEYNS
|                 |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margery WHALESBOROUGH
|                 |        |        |         \-----Eleanor De MOLEYNS
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----John WALESBOROUGH
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Anne WALESBOROUGH
|                 |        |        |                           \-----Jane RALEIGH
|                 |         \-----Mary HUNGERFORD, Baroness Botreaux
|                 |                 |                           /-----Henry De PERCY, K.G., Earl Of Northumberland
|                 |                 |                  /-----Sir Henry "Harry Hotspur" PERCY, K.G.
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Margaret De NEVILLE
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir Henry PERCY, Earl Of Northumberland
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Edmund MORTIMER, Earl Of March
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Elizbeth MORTIMER
|                 |                 |        |                  \-----Philippa PLANTAGENET, Countess Of Ulster
|                 |                  \-----Anne PERCY
|                 |                          |                  /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
|                 |                          |         /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Maud PERCY
|                 |                           \-----Eleanor NEVILLE
|                 |                                   |         /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|                 |                                    \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|                 |                                             \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|         /-----Sir Francis HASTINGS, K.G., Earl Of Huntingdon
|        |        |                                             /-----Sir Hugh De STAFFORD, K.G., Earl Of Stafford
|        |        |                                    /-----Edmund STAFFORD, K.G., Earl of Stafford
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Phillippa De BEAUCHAMP
|        |        |                           /-----Humphrey STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Thomas Of Woodstock Duke Of Gloucester
|        |        |                          |         \-----Anne Countess Of Buckingham
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Alianore De BOHUN
|        |        |                  /-----Hunphrey STAFFORD, Earl Of Stafford
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Maud PERCY
|        |        |                 |         \-----Anne NEVILLE
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|        |        |         /-----Henry STAFFORD, K.G., Duke Of Buckingham
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----John De BEAUFORT, K.G., Marquess of Somerset
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Edmund BEAUFORT, K.G., Duke of Somerset
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas HOLLAND, K.G., Earl Of Kent
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret HOLAND
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Alice FITZALAN
|        |        |        |         \-----Margaret BEAUFORT
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Thomas BEAUCHAMP, K.G., Earl Of Warwick
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir Richard BEAUCHAMP, K.G., Earl Of Warwick
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret De FERRERS
|        |        |        |                  \-----Eleanor BEAUCHAMP
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Thomas BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|        |        |        |                           \-----Elizabeth BERKELEY, Countess Of Warwick
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Margaret De LISLE, Baroness Lisle
|        |         \-----Anne STAFFORD
|        |                 |                                    /-----Richard De WYDEVILLE
|        |                 |                           /-----Sir John De WYDEVILLE
|        |                 |                  /-----Richard De WYDEVILLE
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Isabel GOBION
|        |                 |         /-----Sir Richard WYDVILLE, K.G., Earl of Rivers
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----John BEDLISGATE
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Thomas BEDLISGATE
|        |                 |        |         \-----Joan BEDLISGATE
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir John BEAUCHAMP
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Joan BEAUCHAMP
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Joan De BRIDPORT
|        |                  \-----Katherine WYDEVILLE
|        |                          |                           /-----Guy Count Of Ligny, And St. Pol
|        |                          |                  /-----Jean II Count Of Brienne And Conversano
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Mathilde Of Chatillion
|        |                          |         /-----Peter Of Luxemburg, Count Of St. Pol
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Louis Of Enghien, Count Of Brienne, Duke Of At
|        |                          |        |         \-----Marguerite De Enghien
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Giovanna Of Sanserverino
|        |                           \-----Jacquetta Of St.Pol
|        |                                   |                  /-----Bertrand De Baux, Count Of Andria
|        |                                   |         /-----Francis De Baux, Duke Of Andria
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Marguerite Of Aulnay
|        |                                    \-----Margaret Of Andria
|        |                                            |         /-----Niccolo ORSINI, Count Of Nola
|        |                                             \-----Sveva ORSINI
|        |                                                      \-----Joan De Sabran
 \-----Frances HASTINGS
         |                           /-----Geoffrey POLE
         |                  /-----Sir Richard POLE, K.G.
         |                 |        |                           /-----John De St JOHN
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John De St JOHN
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir Oliver St JOHN
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John De PAVELEY
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Isabel De PAVELEY
         |                 |         \-----Edith St JOHN
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Sir Roger De BEAUCHAMP
         |                 |                 |         /-----Sir John De BEAUCHAMP, Baron Beauchamp Of Bletsoe
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Mary
         |                 |                  \-----Margaret De BEAUCHAMP
         |                 |                          |         /-----John De STOURTON
         |                 |                           \-----Edith STOURTON
         |                 |                                    \-----Alice
         |         /-----Sir Henry POLE, Lord Montagu
         |        |        |                                    /-----Edmund Of Langley K.G., Earl Of Cambridge, Duke Of York
         |        |        |                           /-----Richard Of York Earl Of Cambridge
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Isabelle Of Castile
         |        |        |                  /-----Richard PLANTAGENET, K.G., Duke of York
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Roger De MORTIMER, Earl Of March
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Anne De MORTIMER
         |        |        |                 |                  \-----Eleanor HOLLAND
         |        |        |         /-----Sir George PLANTAGENET, K.G., Duke Of Clarence
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Maud PERCY
         |        |        |        |         \-----Cecily NEVILLE
         |        |        |        |                 |         /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
         |        |        |        |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |        |        |        |                           \-----Katharine Of Hainault
         |        |         \-----Margaret PLANTAGENET, Countess Of Salisbury
         |        |                 |                           /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
         |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Richard De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
         |        |                 |                 |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |        |                 |         /-----Richard King-Maker NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Warwick
         |        |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
         |        |                 |        |         \-----Alice MONTAGU, Countess Of Salisbury
         |        |                 |        |                  \-----Eleanor De HOLAND
         |        |                  \-----Isabel NEVILLE
         |        |                          |                  /-----Thomas BEAUCHAMP, K.G., Earl Of Warwick
         |        |                          |         /-----Sir Richard BEAUCHAMP, K.G., Earl Of Warwick
         |        |                          |        |         \-----Margaret De FERRERS
         |        |                           \-----Anne BEAUCHAMP
         |        |                                   |         /-----Thomas DESPENSER, K.G., Earl of Gloucester
         |        |                                    \-----Isabel Le DESPENSER, Baroness Burghersh
         |        |                                             \-----Constance PLANTAGENET
          \-----Catherine POLE
                  |                                             /-----John De NEVILL, K.G. Lord Neville Of Raby
                  |                                    /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
                  |                                   |         \-----Maud PERCY
                  |                           /-----Edward NEVILLE, Lord Abergavenny
                  |                          |        |         /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
                  |                          |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                  |                          |                  \-----Katharine Of Hainault
                  |                  /-----Sir George NEVILLE, Lord Abergavenny
                  |                 |        |                  /-----William BEAUCHAMP. K.G., Baron Abergavenny
                  |                 |        |         /-----Richard BEAUCHAMP, Earl Of Worcester
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Joan FITZ ALAN
                  |                 |         \-----Elizabeth BEAUCHAMP, Baroness Abergavenny
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Thomas DESPENSER, K.G., Earl of Gloucester
                  |                 |                  \-----Isabel Le DESPENSER, Baroness Burghersh
                  |                 |                           \-----Constance PLANTAGENET
                  |         /-----George NEVILLE, K.G., Lord Abergavenny
                  |        |        |         /-----Hugh FENNE
                  |        |         \-----Margaret FENNE
                   \-----Jane NEVILLE
                           |                                    /-----Sir John FITZ ALAN, Lord Arundel
                           |                           /-----John ARUNDEL, Earl of Arundel
                           |                          |         \-----Elizabeth DESPENSER
                           |                  /-----William ARUNDEL, K.G., Earl of Arundel
                           |                 |        |         /-----Sir John De BERKELEY
                           |                 |         \-----Eleanor De BERKELEY
                           |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth BETTESHORNE
                           |         /-----Thomas ARUNDEL, K.G., Earl of Arundel
                           |        |        |                  /-----Sir Ralph De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Westmoreland
                           |        |        |         /-----Sir Richard De NEVILLE, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
                           |        |         \-----Joan NEVILL
                           |        |                 |         /-----Sir Thomas MONTAGU, K.G., Earl Of Salisbury
                           |        |                  \-----Alice MONTAGU, Countess Of Salisbury
                           |        |                           \-----Eleanor De HOLAND
                            \-----Joan FITZ ALAN
                                    |                           /-----Sir John De WYDEVILLE
                                    |                  /-----Richard De WYDEVILLE
                                    |                 |         \-----Isabel GOBION
                                    |         /-----Sir Richard WYDVILLE, K.G., Earl of Rivers
                                    |        |        |         /-----Thomas BEDLISGATE
                                    |        |         \-----Joan BEDLISGATE
                                    |        |                  \-----Joan BEAUCHAMP
                                     \-----Margaret WYDEVILLE
                                             |                  /-----Jean II Count Of Brienne And Conversano
                                             |         /-----Peter Of Luxemburg, Count Of St. Pol
                                             |        |         \-----Marguerite De Enghien
                                              \-----Jacquetta Of St.Pol
                                                      |         /-----Francis De Baux, Duke Of Andria
                                                       \-----Margaret Of Andria
                                                                \-----Sveva ORSINI



Descendants of William COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton
1. William COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton m. Elizabeth SPENCER
m. Elizabeth SPENCER father: Sir John SPENCER mother: Alice BROMFIELD

2nd generation

2. Spencer COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton m. Mary BEAUMONT
m. Mary BEAUMONT father: Sir Francis BEAUMONT

3rd generation

3. James COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton m1. Isabella SACKVILLE m2. Mary NOEL
m. Isabella SACKVILLE father: Richard SACKVILLE, Earl of Dorset mother: Anne CLIFFORD
m. Mary NOEL father: Baptist NOEL, Viscount Campden mother: Hester WOTTON

4th generation

4. Mary COMPTON m. Charles SACKVILLE, Earl of Dorset
m. Charles SACKVILLE, Earl of Dorset father: Richard SACKVILLE, Earl of Dorset mother: Frances CRANFIELD
5. George COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton m1. Jane FOX m2. Elizabeth RUSHOUT
m. Jane FOX father: Sir Stephen FOX mother: Elizabeth WHITTLE
m. Elizabeth RUSHOUT father: Sir James RUSHOUT mother: Alice PITT

5th generation

7. James COMPTON, Earl Of Northampton m. Elizabeth SHIRLEY, Baroness Ferrers Of Chartley
m. Elizabeth SHIRLEY, Baroness Ferrers Of Chartley father: Robert SHIRLEY mother: Anne FERRERS