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Lady Amelia Sophia Spencer

30/1/2021

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On This Day 30 January 1829 Amelia Sophia Spencer died in Streatham

Her father was George Spencer, Duke of Marlborough, (26 January 1739 – 29 January 1817), styled Marquess of Blandford until 1758. He served as Lord Chamberlain between 1762 and 1763 and as Lord Privy Seal between 1763 and 1765. He is the great-great-great grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill.
Her Grandfather was John, Duke of Bedford.

Amelia married Henry Pitches Boyce on 22 September 1812
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She was buried at St Leonards, Streatham on 7th February in 1829
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