Biography of Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton 1790-1851
Paternal Family Tree: Compton
On 18 Aug 1787 [his father] Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton (age 27) and [his step-mother] Maria Smith Marchioness Northampton (age 21) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Spencer Compton 8th Earl of Northampton (age 49) and [his grandmother] Jane Lawton Countess Northampton.
On 02 Jan 1790 Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton was born to Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton (age 29).
On 07 Apr 1796 [his grandfather] Spencer Compton 8th Earl of Northampton (age 57) died. His son [his father] Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton (age 36) succeeded 9th Earl of Northampton. [his step-mother] Maria Smith Marchioness Northampton (age 30) by marriage Countess of Northampton.
In 1812 [his father] Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton (age 51) was created 1st Marquess Northampton, 1st Earl Compton of Compton in Warwickshire, 1st Baron Wilmington of Wilmington in Sussex. [his step-mother] Maria Smith Marchioness Northampton (age 46) by marriage Marchioness Northampton.
On 24 Jul 1815 Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 25) and Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 23) were married. He the son of Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton (age 55).
In 1816 [his son] Charles Compton 3rd Marquess Northampton was born to Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 25) and [his wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 24).
In 1817 [his daughter] Marianne Margaret Compton was born to Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 26) and [his wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 25).
In 1818 [his son] William Compton 4th Marquess Northampton was born to Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 27) and [his wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 26).
In 1825 [his son] Bishop Alwyne Compton was born to Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 34) and [his wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 33).
On 24 May 1828 [his father] Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton (age 68) died. His son Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 38) succeeded 2nd Marquess Northampton, 10th Earl of Northampton, 2nd Earl Compton of Compton in Warwickshire, 2nd Baron Wilmington of Wilmington in Sussex. [his wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 36) by marriage Marchioness Northampton.
On 14 Mar 1830 [his daughter] Margaret Compton was born to Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 40) and [his wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 38) in Rome, Italy [Map].
On 02 Apr 1830 [his wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 38) died. Monument at Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby [Map] sculpted by Pietro Tenerani (age 40) in 1836.
Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton: On 13 Dec 1791 she was born to Major-General William Douglas-Maclean-Clephane. On 24 Jul 1815 Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton and she were married. He the son of Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton. On 24 May 1828 Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton died. His son Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton succeeded 2nd Marquess Northampton, 10th Earl of Northampton, 2nd Earl Compton of Compton in Warwickshire, 2nd Baron Wilmington of Wilmington in Sussex. She by marriage Marchioness Northampton.
In 1841 [his son-in-law] John Hume Egerton (age 28) and [his daughter] Marianne Margaret Compton (age 24) were married. She the daughter of Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 50) and [his former wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton. He the son of John Cust 1st Earl Brownlow (age 61) and Amelia Sophia Hume Countess Brownlow.
On 21 Aug 1844 [his son] William Compton 4th Marquess Northampton (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Eliza Harriet Elliot Marchioness Northampton (age 24) were married at Naples [Map]. He the son of Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 54) and [his former wife] Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton.
Around 1845. Thomas Phillips (age 74). Portrait of Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 54).
On 17 Jan 1851 Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (age 61) died. He was buried at Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby [Map]. His son [his son] Charles Compton 3rd Marquess Northampton (age 35) succeeded 3rd Marquess Northampton, 11th Earl of Northampton, 3rd Earl Compton of Compton in Warwickshire, 3rd Baron Wilmington of Wilmington in Sussex.
After 17 Jan 1851. Monumen to Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton (deceased). Angel of the Resurrection sculpted by Pietro Tenerani (age 61) in 1866. The quote from First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 15 Verse 52. The inscription on the side Marmoris hoc sculpti eloquens silentium spe futuri patri charissimo dicavit filius.
General photos of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Easton Maudit [Map]. The floor tiles Minton installed by donated by [his son] Bishop Alwyne Compton son of Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton who lived at near by Castle Ashby House, Northamptonshire.
Floor tiles at Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby [Map]: Here lies the bodies of Jane the first wife of [his grandfather] Spencer Compton 8th Earl of Northampton, [his father] Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton, Mary his wife also of Spencer Second Marquis of Northampton and Margaret his wife and also his grandchildren.
Jane Lawton Countess Northampton: In 1758 Spencer Compton 8th Earl of Northampton and she were married. On 18 Oct 1763 Charles Compton 7th Earl of Northampton died. His brother Spencer Compton 8th Earl of Northampton succeeded 8th Earl of Northampton. She by marriage Countess of Northampton. On 26 Nov 1767 she died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Philip IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Spencer Compton 2nd Earl of Northampton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Compton 3rd Earl of Northampton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Beaumont Countess of Northampton 
8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Compton 4th Earl of Northampton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Baptist Noel 3rd Viscount Campden 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Noel Countess Northampton
Great x 4 Grandmother: Hester Wotton Viscountess Campden 
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Compton 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fox of Farley Wiltshire 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Stephen Fox
Great x 4 Grandmother: Christian Palfreyman
Great x 2 Grandmother: Jane Fox Countess Northampton
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Whittle of the City of London
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Whittle
GrandFather: Spencer Compton 8th Earl of Northampton 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Lucy 1st Baronet 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Kingsmill Lucy 2nd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Chapman Lady Lucy
Great x 2 Grandfather: Berkeley Lucy 3rd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Berkeley 1st Earl Berkeley 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Theophila Berkeley 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Massingberd Couness Berkeley
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Lucy 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Cotton
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Cotton
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Cotton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hutchinson 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Hutchinson 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Stanhope 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: Charles Compton 1st Marquess Northampton 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Jane Lawton Countess Northampton
Spencer Compton 2nd Marquess Northampton 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England