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Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby 1559–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: London (Middlesex) England

Death Date: 16 Apr 1594

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

Father: Henry Stanley

Mother: Lady Clifford

Spouse(s): Alice Spencer

Children(s): Anne Brydges

In 1559, Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby entered the world in London (Middlesex) England, born to Henry Stanley And Lady Margaret Clifford. Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby married Alice Spencer, and had children including Anne Stanley Brydges. Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby passed away in 1594 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1559, Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby entered the world in London (Middlesex) England, born to Henry Stanley And Lady Margaret Clifford.
  • Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby married Alice Spencer, and had children including Anne Stanley Brydges.
  • Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby passed away in 1594 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Stanley
1531–1593
Birth Location: Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Clifford
1540–1596
Birth Location: Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Alice Spencer
1559–1637
Birth Location: Althorp, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AS

Children(s)

Anne Brydges
1580–1647
Birth Location: Dodleston, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
AB

Ferdinando Derby's Ancestors

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Ferdinando Derby
1559–1594
Birth Place: London (Middlesex) England
Parents
Henry Stanley
1531–1593
Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Clifford
1540–1596
Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry (De Clifford Earl of) Cumberland
1517–1570
Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Clifford
1493–1542
Margaret Percy
1506–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Percy
1478–1527
Katherine Percy
–1542

Ferdinando Derby's Descendants

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Ferdinando (Stanley, 5th Earl of) Derby (1559–16 Apr 1594) m. Alice Spencer (4 May 1559–23 January 1637)
  1. 1. Anne (Stanley) Brydges 1580–1647 m. Grey Brydges 1575–1621
    1. 1. George (Brydges Baron) Chandos 1620–1655 m. Susanna Montague 1624–1652
      1. 1. Ann Brydges 1641–1718 m. Henry Cobham 1640–
        1. 1. Richard Cobham 1675– m. Elizabeth Thorgood 1677–
      2. 2. Margaret Skipwith 1648–1742
    2. 2. Elisabeth Brydges 1619–1678

Ferdinando Derby's Timeline

2 Records

1559
1559
Birth of Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby in London (Middlesex) England
London (Middlesex) England
1594
16 Apr 1594
Age 35
Death of Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby in Lathom House, Lancashire, England
Lathom House, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: London (Middlesex) England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1594
    Event Place: Lathom House, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] 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
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