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Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 1560–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 April 1594

Death Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Stanley

Mother: Lady Stanley

Spouse(s): Lady Spencer

Children(s): Frances Bridgwater, Lady Stanley, Lady Stanley, Margaret Stanley, Lady Stanley, Edward Stanley, Countess Stanley

In 1560, Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby entered the world in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Derby Stanley And Lady Margaret Clifford Stanley. Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby married Lady Alice Spencer, and had children including Countess Anna Frances Stanley, Edward Stanley, Frances Stanley Countess Of Bridgwater, Lady Anne Countess Castlehaven Stanley, Lady Elizabeth Stanley, Lady Frances Stanley, Margaret Stanley. Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby passed away in 1594 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby entered the world in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Derby Stanley And Lady Margaret Clifford Stanley.
  • Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby married Lady Alice Spencer, and had children including Countess Anna Frances Stanley, Edward Stanley, Frances Stanley Countess Of Bridgwater, Lady Anne Countess Castlehaven Stanley, Lady Elizabeth Stanley, Lady Frances Stanley, Margaret Stanley.
  • Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby passed away in 1594 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Lady Spencer
1559–1637
Birth Location: Althorpe, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Frances Bridgwater
1583–1635
Birth Location: Knowsley Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Stanley
1580–1647
Birth Location: Sudeley Manor, Gloucestershire, England
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Lady Stanley
1588–1633
Birth Location: Knowsley, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Stanley
1588–1633
Birth Location: Knowsley, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Stanley
1583–1635
Birth Location: Knowsley Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Edward Stanley
1588–1633
Birth Location: Knowsley, County Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Countess Stanley
1580–1647
Birth Location: Sudeley Manor, Gloucestershire, England
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Ferdinando Derby's Ancestors

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Ferdinando Derby
1560–1594
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Derby Stanley
1531–1593
Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret Clifford) Stanley
1540–1596
Brougham Castle, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
Lord (Edward) Stanley
1509–1572
Lotham House, Lancashire, England
Lady (Dorothy) Howard
1511–1580
Lathom House, Lancashire, England
Henry (de) Clifford
1517–1570
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Eleanor Brandon) Clifford
1519–1547
Southwark, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Stanley
1480–1521
Lady Hastings
1485–1550
Thomas Howard
1445–1524
Agnes Tilney
1478–1545
Henry Clifford
1493–1542
Lady Percy
1506–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stanley
1460–1503
Johnna Strange
1463–1514
Edward Hastings
1466–1506
Lady Hungerford
1455–1533

Ferdinando Derby's Descendants

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Ferdinando (Stanley 5th Earl of) Derby (1560–16 April 1594) m. Lady (Alice) Spencer (4 May 1559–23 Jan 1637)
  1. 1. Frances (Stanley Countess of) Bridgwater 1583–1635 m. John (Charles Egerton 1st Earl of) Bridgwater 1579–1649
    1. 1. Mary Egerton 1600–1659 m. Richard Herbert 1604–1655
      1. 1. John Herbert 1656–1704 m. Frances Anderson 1656–1726
        1. 1. Elisabeth Herbert 1675–1741 m. 1672–1700
        2. 2. John Herbert 1674–
        3. 3. Robert Herbert 1676–
        4. 4. William Herbert 1678–1687
        5. 5. Joseph Herbert 1680–1687
        6. 6. Mary Herbert 1682–1687
        7. 7. Ebenezer Herbert 1684–
        8. 8. Benjamin Herbert 1688–1689
        9. 9. Hannah Herbert 1690–
        10. 10. Susanna Herbert 1699–1791
      2. 2. John Herbert 1622–1676
      3. 3. Florence Herbert 1628–1694
      4. 4. Harry Herbert 1641–1691
      5. 5. Edward Herbert 1632–1678
      6. 6. Henry Herbert 1641–1691 m. Catherine Newport 1653–1716
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Egerton 1604–1686
    3. 3. Alice (Mary Magdalene) Egerton 1612–1689
    4. 4. Cicely Egerton 1606–1617
    5. 5. Penelope Egerton 1610–1658
    6. 6. John (Bridgwater) Egerton 1623–1686 m. Elizabeth Cavendish 1626–1663
    7. 7. Arabella Egerton 1602–1669
    8. 8. Charles (Egerton, Viscount) Brackley 1617–1623
    9. 9. James (Egerton, Viscount) Brackley 1616–1620
    10. 10. Anne Egerton 1617–1647
    11. 11. Frances Egerton –1664
    12. 12. Richard Egerton 1622–1692
  2. 2. Lady (Anne Countess Castlehaven) Stanley 1580–1647
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth) Stanley 1588–1633 m. Henry Hastings 1586–1643
    1. 1. Henry Hastings 1609–1667
    2. 2. Elizabeth Hastings 1614–1641
    3. 3. Lady (Alice) Hastings 1604–1667
    4. 4. Ferdinand (Hastings, Earl of) Huntingdon 1608–1655
    5. 5. Lady (Mary) Hastings 1612–1660
  4. 4. Margaret Stanley 1588–1633
  5. 5. Lady (Frances) Stanley 1583–1635 m. Sir (John) Egerton 1579–1649
    1. 1. Lady (Mary) Egerton 1600–1658
    2. 2. Lady (Frances Elizabeth) Egerton 1595–1664
    3. 3. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Egerton 1608–1668
    4. 4. Lady (Alice Mary Magdalene) Egerton 1612–1689
    5. 5. Lady (Arabella) Egerton 1604–1669
    6. 6. Lady (Penelope Napier) Egerton 1610–1658
    7. 7. Elizabeth Egerton 1604–1687
    8. 8. Cecilia Egerton 1606–1617
    9. 9. Katherine Egerton 1614–1651
    10. 10. Ann Egerton 1601–1619
  6. 6. Edward Stanley 1588–1633
  7. 7. Countess (Anna Frances) Stanley 1580–1647 m. Grey (Brydges Lord Chandos van) Sudeley 1575–1621
    1. 1. George (Brydges Lord Chandos van) Sudeley 1620–1655
    2. 2. Elisabeth Brydges 1619–1678

Ferdinando Derby's Timeline

4 Records

1559
1559
Birth of Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1560
1560
Birth of Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1594
16 Apr 1594
Age 34
Death of Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
1594
16 April 1594
Age 34
Death of Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1594
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1594
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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