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Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby 1438 – 1490 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1438

Birth Location: Raby Keverstone Castle, Durham, England

Death Date: 25 Mar 1490

Death Location: Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England

Father: Richard Salisbury

Mother: Lady Salisbury

Spouse(s): Lord Stanley

Children(s): James Tudor

In 1438, Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby entered the world in Raby Keverstone Castle, Durham, England, born to Richard Neville 5th Earl of Salisbury and Lady Countess Alice de Montague 5th Countess of Salisbury. Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby married Lord Thomas Stanley 1st Earl of Derby, King of Mann Knight of the Garter 2nd Baron Stanley, and had children including James IV Tudor. Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby passed away in 1490 in Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1438, Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby entered the world in Raby Keverstone Castle, Durham, England, born to Richard Neville 5th Earl of Salisbury and Lady Countess Alice de Montague 5th Countess of Salisbury.
  • Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby married Lord Thomas Stanley 1st Earl of Derby, King of Mann Knight of the Garter 2nd Baron Stanley, and had children including James IV Tudor.
  • Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby passed away in 1490 in Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Derby's Ancestors

Self
Lady Derby
1438 – 1490
Birth Place: Raby Keverstone Castle, Durham, England
Parents
Richard Neville 5th Earl of Salisbury
1401 – 1460
Raby Castle, Durham, England
Lady (Countess Alice de Montague 5th Countess of) Salisbury
1398 – 1462
Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Joan Plantagenet
1379 – 1440
Château Beaufort, Lotharingen
Great-Grandparents
John Lancaster
1340 – 1399
Catharina Roet
1345 – 1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Edward
1312 – 1377
Philippa Hainault
1311 – 1369

Lady Derby's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of) Derby (1438 – 25 Mar 1490) m. Lord (Thomas Stanley 1st Earl of Derby, King of Mann Knight of the Garter 2nd Baron) Stanley (Apr 1435 – 18 Jan 1504)
  1. 1. James (IV) Tudor (1457 – 22 Mar 1515) m. Anne ((Lady James Stanley)) Benger (1459 – 1515)
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Margery) Stanley (1475 – 18 Apr 1526) m. John Ireland (1475 – 29 Jul 1525) m. John (Ireland Sir Knight of) Warton (1475 – 29 Jul 1525)
      1. 1. Alice Ireland\DeRisley (1514 – abt 1617) m. Richard (Tattershall De) Risley (1514 – 1560)
        1. 1. John DeRisley (1536 – 1599) m. Margareta Radcliffe (1522 – abt 1631)
        2. 2. John (Tattershell de) Risley (15 Dec 1550 – 1597) m. Magledine Grianditch (1541 – 1572) m. Magdalene Grianditch (1550 – 1650)
        3. 3. John DeRisley (1536 – 1599)

Lady Derby's Timeline

3 Records

1438
1438
Birth of Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby in Raby Keverstone Castle, Durham, England
Raby Keverstone Castle, Durham, England
1490
25 Mar 1490
Age 52
Death of Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby in Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England
Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England
1492
20 Sep 1492
Age 54
Death of Lady Eleanor de Neville Stanley, Countess of Derby in Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England
Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1438
    Event Place: Raby Keverstone Castle, Durham, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1492
    Event Place: Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1490
    Event Place: Bur St. Jame's, Garlickhithe, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lechelade Bardesle Musarder Sudyngton Cirencester Lechlade Colesborne York, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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