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Henry Stanley 1531–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1531

Birth Location: Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

Death Date: 25 September 1593

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

Father: Edward Derby

Mother: Lady Howard,

Spouse(s): Lady Derby

Children(s): William Stanley, Ferdinando Clifford, Anne Stanley, Edward Stanley, Francis Stanley, John Stanley, Martha Stanley, Thomas Stanley, Ursula Stanley, Sir Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Ursula -Stanley

The story of Henry Stanley began in 1531 in Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.. Henry Stanley married Lady Margaret Clifford Countess Of Derby, and had children including Anne Stanley, Edward Stanley, Elizabeth Lady Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Ferdinando 5Thearloderby Stanley Y Clifford, Francis Stanley, John Stanley, Martha Stanley, Mary Adelaide Stanley, Sir John Robert Stanley, Thomas Stanley, Ursula Derby Stanley, Ursula Stanley, William Stanley. Henry Stanley passed away in 1593 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Stanley began in 1531 in Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England..
  • Henry Stanley married Lady Margaret Clifford Countess Of Derby, and had children including Anne Stanley, Edward Stanley, Elizabeth Lady Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Ferdinando 5Thearloderby Stanley Y Clifford, Francis Stanley, John Stanley, Martha Stanley, Mary Adelaide Stanley, Sir John Robert Stanley, Thomas Stanley, Ursula Derby Stanley, Ursula Stanley, William Stanley.
  • Henry Stanley passed away in 1593 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

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Henry Stanley's Ancestors

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Henry Stanley
1531–1593
Birth Place: Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
Parents
Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby
1509–1572
Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Dorothy) Howard,
1511–1580
Lathom Castle, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Stanley's Descendants

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Henry Stanley (September 1531–25 September 1593) m. Lady (Margaret Clifford Countess of) Derby (1540–29 Sep 1596)
  1. 1. William Stanley 1561–1642
  2. 2. Ferdinando (5thEarlºDerby Stanley y) Clifford 1559–1594 m. Alice Spencer 1559–1637
    1. 1. Frances Stanley 1583–1636
    2. 2. Elisabeth Stanley 1588–1633
    3. 3. Anna Stanley 1580–1647
    4. 4. Elizabeth Stanley 1586–1633
  3. 3. Anne Stanley 1556–1591
  4. 4. Edward Stanley 1556–1583
  5. 5. Francis Stanley 1562–1583
  6. 6. John Stanley 1572–1619
  7. 7. Martha Stanley 1565–
  8. 8. Thomas Stanley 1572–1664
  9. 9. Ursula Stanley 1568–1636
  10. 10. Sir (John Robert) Stanley 1572–1604
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Lady) Stanley 1558–1585
  12. 12. Elizabeth Stanley 1567–1636
  13. 13. Ursula (Derby) -Stanley 1560–1591

Henry Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1531
September 1531
Birth of Henry Stanley in Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
1593
25 September 1593
Age 62
Death of Henry Stanley in Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1531
    Event Place: Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 957
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1593
    Event Place: Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 957
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] 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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