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Edward Stanley 1509–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1509

Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 October 1572

Death Location: Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Stanley

Mother: Anne Stanley

Spouse(s): Dorothy Howard

Children(s): Catherine Sutton,

The story of Edward Stanley began in 1509 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Edward Stanley married Dorothy Howard, and had children including Catherine Jane Johanna Lady Stanley Sutton. Edward Stanley passed away in 1572 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Stanley began in 1509 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Edward Stanley married Dorothy Howard, and had children including Catherine Jane Johanna Lady Stanley Sutton.
  • Edward Stanley passed away in 1572 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

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Children(s)

Edward Stanley's Ancestors

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Edward Stanley
1509–1572
Birth Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Stanley
1483–1521
Knockin, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Anne Stanley
1485–1550
England
Grandparents
George Stanley
1460–1503
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Derby
1435–1504
Lady Neville
1438–1472
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Derby
1405–1459
Joan Goushill
1401–1458

Edward Stanley's Descendants

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Edward Stanley (10 May 1509–24 October 1572) m. Dorothy Howard (1510–16 November 1580)
  1. 1. Catherine (Jane Johanna (Lady) Stanley -) Sutton, 1534–1568
    1. 1. Edward Sutton 1567–1643 m. Theodocia (of Exton, Rutland) Harington 1565–1650
      1. 1. Catherine (Ann) Sutton 1589–1654
        1. 1. Alice (Elizabeth) Eltonhead 1627–1685 m. Henry Corbin 1629–1675
      2. 2. Anne Sutton 1590–1654 m. Richard (Eltonhead) II 1581–1664
        1. 1. Alice Eltonhead 1627–1684 m. Henry (“Councillor”) Corbin 1629–1675
        2. 2. Martha Eltonhead 1613–1689
        3. 3. Agatha Eltonhead 1623–
      3. 3. Lady (Mary(Margaretha) Sutton Eltonhead, Countess of) Dudley 1586–1645 m. Lord (Alexander Canmore Home\Hume , 1st Baron of) Home\Hume 1568–1619
        1. 1. Princess (Margaret\Margaretha Tudor (Home) (Countess of) Moray) 1607–1683 m. Sir (James Stewart (4th Earl of Moray) (9th Earl of Argyll) (Duke of Richmond and) Lennox) 1608–1653

Edward Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1509
10 May 1509
Birth of Edward Stanley in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1572
24 October 1572
Age 63
Death of Edward Stanley in Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1509
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1572
    Event Place: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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