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Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle 1492–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1492

Birth Location: Holt Castle, Flint (Cheshire) England

Death Date: 6 Apr 1570

Death Location: Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Sir Stanley

Mother: Joan Massey

Spouse(s): Richard Brereton, Sir Ashton

Children(s): Anne Brereton, Richard Brereton, Geoffrey Brereton, Richard Brereton, Hellene Brereton

In 1492, Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle entered the world in Holt Castle, Flint (Cheshire) England, born to Sir William Stanley And Joan Daughter Of Hevenyngham Massey. Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle married Richard Brereton, Sir Thomas Ashton, and had children including Anne Brereton, Geoffrey Brereton, Hellene Brereton, Richard Anthony Brereton, Richard Brereton. Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle passed away in 1570 in Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • In 1492, Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle entered the world in Holt Castle, Flint (Cheshire) England, born to Sir William Stanley And Joan Daughter Of Hevenyngham Massey.
  • Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle married Richard Brereton, Sir Thomas Ashton, and had children including Anne Brereton, Geoffrey Brereton, Hellene Brereton, Richard Anthony Brereton, Richard Brereton.
  • Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle passed away in 1570 in Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Castle's Ancestors

Self
Joan Castle
1492–1570
Birth Place: Holt Castle, Flint (Cheshire) England
Parents
Sir William Stanley
1472–1498
Holt Castle, Cheshire, England
Joan ((Daughter of Hevenyngham)) Massey
1473–1513
Mavesyn, Ridware (Staffordshire) England
Grandparents
Sir (Geoffrey) Massey
1445–1495
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Lady (Elizabeth le) Boteler
1446–1475
Bewsey Hall, Warrington, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Boteler
1429–1463
Margaret Stanley
1433–1481
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Warrington
1402–1430
Isabel Harrington
1402–1441
Thomas Stanley
1405–1458
Johanna Goushill
1401–1459

Joan Castle's Descendants

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Joan (Stanley Lady of Holt) Castle (1492–6 Apr 1570) m. Richard Brereton (1504–2 Jul 1558) m. Sir (Thomas) Ashton (Abt 1490–1513)
  1. 1. Anne Brereton 1530–1560 m. Thomas Massey 1515–1565
    1. 1. Sir (Lord Thomas Massie) Massey 1550–1611 m. Elizabeth Middleton 1544–1602
      1. 1. George Masse 1575– m. Sarah Pott 1575–
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Masse 1606–1656 m. John (Goodman) Close 1600–1653 m. George Stukey –1660
      2. 2. Ellen Massey 1565–1611
      3. 3. Sir (David) Massey 1566–1623
  2. 2. Richard Brereton 1520–1590
  3. 3. Geoffrey Brereton 1522–1565
  4. 4. Richard (Anthony) Brereton 1518–1550
  5. 5. Hellene Brereton 1525–

Joan Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1492
1492
Birth of Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle in Holt Castle, Flint (Cheshire) England
Holt Castle, Flint (Cheshire) England
1570
6 Apr 1570
Age 78
Death of Joan Stanley Lady of Holt Castle in Tatton, Rostherne, Cheshire, England.
Tatton, Rostherne, Cheshire, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Holt Castle, Flint (Cheshire) England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1570
    Event Place: Tatton, Rostherne, Cheshire, England.
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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