Henry Stafford 1501–1563
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14 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Stafford in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 20 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 14 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Henry Stafford 1501–1563
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1501, Henry Stafford entered the world in Penshurst, Kent, England, born to edward stafford and eleanor percy. Henry Stafford passed away in 1563 in Caus Castle, Shropshire, England.
Sources
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1Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
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2Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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3Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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4Record "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
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5Record One World Tree (sm)
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6Record "The Six Wives of Henry VIII"
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7Record "FamilySearchʾ Ancestral File v4.19"
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8Record The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Stafford
This ancestor line traces from Toulouse, Jura, Franche-Comte, France (1000) to Penshurst, Kent, England (1501) across 20 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Henry Stafford (1501–1563) was born in Penshurst, Kent, England and died in Caus Castle, Shropshire, England. 14 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 14 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 20 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Henry Stafford's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record