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Saturday, October 22, 2022

The Duke of Marlborough's descent from King Henry VII

The Duke of Marlborough descends from the first Tudor King Henry VII. He may of course have multiple descents, but I show only one line here. 

King Henry VII = Elizabeth of York

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Mary Tudor = Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk

(1496-1533)

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Lady Eleanor Brandon = Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland

(d 1547)

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Lady Margaret Clifford = Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby

(1540-96)

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William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby = Lady Elizabeth de Vere

(1561-1642)

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James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby = Charlotte de la Trémoille 

(1607-51)

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Lady Amelia Anne Sophia Stanley = John Murray, 1st Marquess of Atholl

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John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl = Lady Catherine Hamilton

(1659-1724)

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Lady Susan Murray = William, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen

(d 1725)

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Lady Catherine Gordon = Cosmo, 3rd Duke of Gordon

(d 1779)

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Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon = Jane Maxwell

(1743-1827)

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Lady Georgiana Gordon = John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford

(1781-1853)

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Lady Louisa Jane Russell = James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn

(1812-1905)

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Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton = George Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough

(1847-1932)

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Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough = Consuelo Vanderbilt

(1871-1934)

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John Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough = Hon Alexandra Mary Hilda Cadogan

(1897-1972)

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John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough = Susan Mary Hornby

(1926-2014)

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Charles Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough = Rebecca Few Brown

(born 24 Nov, 1955)

Source: *The Blood Royal of Britain: Being a Roll of the Livng Descendants of Edward IV and Henry VII, Kings of England and James III, King of Scotland, by the Marquis of Ruvigny & Raineval (published by TC & EC Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1903)*.



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