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Jane Stanley 1537–1579

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Jane Stanley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 01 Jul 1537 · Hooton, Cheshire, England
Died 25 May 1579 · Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Spouse Thomas Williams
Children Catrin Williams, Elizabeth Ann Williams M Hopkins

Researchers connected through Jane Stanley 1537–1579

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Biography

The story of Jane Stanley began in 1537 in Hooton, Cheshire, England. Jane Stanley married thomas williams, and had children including catrin williams, elizabeth ann williams m hopkins. Jane Stanley passed away in 1579 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales.

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Life Timeline

1537
Birth of Jane Stanley in Hooton, Cheshire, England
Birth
1579
Death of Jane Stanley in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jane Stanley

This ancestor line traces from Richley, Anglesey, Wales (1503) to Hooton, Cheshire, England (1537) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jane Stanley (1537–1579) was born in Hooton, Cheshire, England and died in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jane 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 2 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

Jane Stanley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jane Stanley PTP
1537–1579
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jane Stanley's Descendants

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Jane Stanley PTP 1537–1579