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Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby 1531–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1531

Birth Location: Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 25 Sep 1593

Death Location: Lathom, Lancashire, England

Father: Edward Mounteagle

Mother: Elisabeth Vaughan

Spouse(s): Lady Cumberland

Children(s): John Stanley

In 1531, Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby entered the world in Yorkshire, , England, born to Edward Sir Stanley 1St Baron Mounteagle And Elisabeth Baroness Vaughan. Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby married Lady Margaret Clifford Cumberland, and had children including John Stanley. Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby passed away in 1593 in Lathom, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1531, Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby entered the world in Yorkshire, , England, born to Edward Sir Stanley 1St Baron Mounteagle And Elisabeth Baroness Vaughan.
  • Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby married Lady Margaret Clifford Cumberland, and had children including John Stanley.
  • Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby passed away in 1593 in Lathom, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Mounteagle
1459–1523
Birth Location: Lathom Castle,Knowsley, Lancashire, England
EM
Elisabeth Vaughan
1475–1515
Birth Location: Llnfhngl Cwm Du, Breconshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Lady Cumberland
1540–1596
Birth Location: Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, England
LC

Children(s)

John Stanley
1571–1619
Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, England
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Henry Derby's Ancestors

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Henry Derby
1531–1593
Birth Place: Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Edward (Sir) Stanley, 1st Baron Mounteagle
1459–1523
Lathom Castle,Knowsley, Lancashire, England
Elisabeth ((Baroness)) Vaughan
1475–1515
Llnfhngl Cwm Du, Breconshire, Wales
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Derby's Descendants

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Henry ((Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of) Derby (Sep 1531–25 Sep 1593) m. Lady (Margaret Clifford) Cumberland (1540–29 Sep 1596)
  1. 1. John Stanley 1571–1619 m. Susan Lancock 1574–1619 m. Susan Lancocke 1574–1620
    1. 1. Thomas Stanley 1601–1663 m. Bennet (Benidicta) Tritton 1609–1664
      1. 1. Mary (Stanley) (Porter) 1633–1688 m. John (Porter) lll 1622–1688
        1. 1. Hannah (Porter) (Loomis) 1662–1738 m. Thomas Loomis 1654–1746

Henry Derby's Timeline

2 Records

1531
Sep 1531
Birth of Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby in Yorkshire, , England
Yorkshire, , England
1593
25 Sep 1593
Age 62
Death of Henry (Lord) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby in Lathom, Lancashire, England
Lathom, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1531
    Event Place: Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1593
    Event Place: Lathom, Lancashire, England
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