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Lady Margaret Clifford 1540–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 September 1596

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Howard

Mother: Eleanor Brandon

Spouse(s): Henry Stanley

Children(s): William Stanley, Ferdinando Stanley

The story of Lady Margaret Clifford began in 1540 in Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. Lady Margaret Clifford married Henry Stanley, and had children including Ferdinando Stanley, William Stanley. Lady Margaret Clifford passed away in 1596 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Clifford began in 1540 in Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Margaret Clifford married Henry Stanley, and had children including Ferdinando Stanley, William Stanley.
  • Lady Margaret Clifford passed away in 1596 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Clifford's Ancestors

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Lady Clifford
1540–1596
Birth Place: Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Henry 5th Earl of Surrey Howard
1517–1547
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Brandon
1519–1547
Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1473–1534
Kenninghall, Norfolk
Elizabeth Stafford
1497–1558
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Charles Brandon
1484–1545
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Rose Consort France) Tudor
1496–1533
Richmond Palace, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tudor
1457–1509
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1466–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Tudor
1430–1456
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509
Edward 4th
1442–1483
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492

Lady Clifford's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Clifford (1540–29 September 1596) m. Henry Stanley (September 1531–25 September 1593)
  1. 1. William Stanley 1561–1642
  2. 2. Ferdinando Stanley 1559–1594

Lady Clifford's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Lady Margaret Clifford in Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1596
29 September 1596
Age 56
Death of Lady Margaret Clifford in London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1596
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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