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Henry Stanley 1531 – 1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1531

Birth Location: Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 September 1593

Death Location: Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Stanley

Mother: Katherine Howard

Spouse(s): Lady Clifford

Children(s): Ferdinando Derby

The story of Henry Stanley began in 1531 in Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Henry Stanley married Lady Margaret Clifford, and had children including Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby. Henry Stanley passed away in 1593 in Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Stanley began in 1531 in Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Henry Stanley married Lady Margaret Clifford, and had children including Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby.
  • Henry Stanley passed away in 1593 in Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Henry Stanley's Ancestors

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Henry Stanley
1531 – 1593
Birth Place: Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Stanley
Katherine Howard
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Henry Stanley's Descendants

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Henry Stanley (September 1531 – 25 September 1593) m. Lady (Margaret) Clifford (1540 – 1596)
  1. 1. Ferdinando (Stanley, 5th Earl of) Derby (1559 – 16 Apr 1594) m. Alice Spencer (4 May 1559 – 23 January 1637)
    1. 1. Anne (Stanley) Brydges (May 1580 – 8 October 1647) m. Grey Brydges (1575-9 – 10 August 1621)
      1. 1. Elisabeth Brydges (1619 – 1678)
      2. 2. George Brydges (9 August 1620 – February 1655) m. Susanna Montague (20 Mar 1624 – 20 Apr 1652)
        1. 1. Ann Brydges (1641 – 1718) m. Henry Cobham (Abt. 1640 – )
        2. 2. Margaret Skipwith (1648 – 1 January 1742)

Henry Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1531
September 1531
Birth of Henry Stanley in Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1593
25 September 1593
Age 62
Death of Henry Stanley in Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1531
    Event Place: Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1593
    Event Place: Lathom, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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