Individual Notes

Note for:   Richard Sackville,   28 MAR 1589 - 28 MAR 1624         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   7 APR 1624
     Place:   Parish Church, Withyam, Sussex.

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Richard Sackville, Earl of Dorset.

Individual Notes

Note for:   Alathea Compton,   14 MAR 1661 - 14 OCT 1678         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Differing spellings for the Christian name i.e. Alitha/Alatha/Aletha

Individual Notes

Note for:   Mary Noel,   ABT 1628 - 22 AUG 1719         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

    Daughter and heiress of 3rd Viscount Campden.

Individual Notes

Note for:   Earl-George Compton,   18 OCT 1664 - 15 APR 1727         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   UNKNOWN
     Place:   Compton, Warwicks.

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Title - 4th Earl of Northampton.
PC 1702-7
Ld Lt Warwicks
Constable Tower of London

Individual Notes

Note for:   Earl-Spencer Compton,   ABT 1674 - 1743         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Spencer - 1st and last Earl of Wilmington so cr 30.5.1730 and also Viscount Pevensey
Also cr Baron Wilmington, Co. Sussex on 8.1.1727/8
KG 1733
KB 1725
PC 1716
Educ. St.Paul's Middle Temple and Trin College Oxford
MP (Whig) Eye 1698-1710, E. Grinstead 1713-15 and Sussex 1715-28,
Chm Ctee Privileges 1705-10
Speaker H of C 1615-27
Paymaster Gen 1722-30
Ld Privvy Seal May - Dec 1730
Ld Press Council 1730 - Jan, 1741/2
Unmar (an alleged daughter wed James Glen. Govn of South Carolina) 14.7.1743 when his titles expired.
Prime Minister 1742-43 (for approximately 18 months)
   

Individual Notes

Note for:   Earl of Dorset,    - UNKNOWN         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Title - 6th Earl of Dorset.

Individual Notes

Note for:   Elizabeth Rushout,    - 15 JAN 1750         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Elizabeth father - Sir James Rushout
Widow of Sir George Thorold.

Individual Notes

Note for:   Earl-James Compton,   2 MAY 1687 - 3 OCT 1754         Index

Individual Note:
     
Title - 5th Earl of Northampton
Educ. Eton
MP (Tory) for Warwick 1710-11
Called up to the House of Lords in f's Barony of Compton
Barony of Compton passed to his only surviving daughter.

Individual Notes

Note for:   Baroness-Elizabeth Ferrers,   19 AUG 1694 - 13 FEB 1740         Index

Christening:   
     Date:   25 AUG 1694
     Place:   Staunton Harold, Leics.

Burial:   
     Date:   21 MAR 1740
     Place:   Compton.

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Title - Baroness Ferrers in her own right.

Individual Notes

Note for:   Baroness-Charlotte Compton,   ABT 1729 - 3 SEP 1770         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Title - In her own right, Baroness Compton and Baroness Ferrers

Individual Notes

Note for:   Earl-George Compton,   1692 - 6 DEC 1758         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Title - 6th Earl of Northampton.
Died without Issue.
Educ. Eton
MP (Tory) Tamworth Jan-Jly 1722 and Northampton 1727-54
a Ld of Treasury 1742-44

Individual Notes

Note for:   Charles Compton,   ABT 1696 - 20 NOV 1755         Index

Individual Note:
     [de Compton of Northamptonshire v2.FTW]

Envoy to Portugal
MP for Northampton