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Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby 1540–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Broughham Castle, Brougham, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 28 Sep 1596

Death Location: Cleveland Row, Middlesex, England

Father: Henry Westmoreland

Mother: Lady Clifford

Spouse(s): Sir England

Children(s): Jane Stanley, Sir Stanley, Sir Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Alice Stanley, Ferdinando Stanley, Lady Stanley, Lord Derby, Lady Stanley, Mary Stanley, Sir Bickerstaffe, Lord Stanley, Sarah Stanley, Anne Stanley, Richard Stanley, Beatrice Stanley, Ferdinand Derby, Margaret GGM

Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby was born in 1540 in Broughham Castle, Brougham, Westmorland, England, the child of Henry Iii 3 Sir De Clifford 12Th Baron Clifford 2Nd Lord Earl Of Cumberland Kb 3Rd Baron Vesci 12Th Baron Westmoreland And Lady Eleanor Brandon Clifford. Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby married Sir Henry Stanley Knight Of The Garter Lord Of Strange Mohun Derby High Steward Of England, and had children including Alice Stanley, Anne Stanley, Beatrice Stanley, Elizabeth Lady Stanley, Ferdinand Stanley Earl Van Derby, Ferdinando Stanley, Jane Stanley, Lady Martha Stanley, Lady Ursula Stanley, Lord Francis Stanley Of Derby, Lord Francis Stanley, Margaret Saywell Stanley 10 Ggm, Mary Adelaide Stanley, Richard Stanley, Sarah Ingram Stanley, Sir Edward Stanley Baronet Of Bickerstaffe, Sir James Stanley, Sir William 6Th Of Earl Derby Stanley. Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby passed away in 1596 in Cleveland Row, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby was born in 1540 in Broughham Castle, Brougham, Westmorland, England, the child of Henry Iii 3 Sir De Clifford 12Th Baron Clifford 2Nd Lord Earl Of Cumberland Kb 3Rd Baron Vesci 12Th Baron Westmoreland And Lady Eleanor Brandon Clifford.
  • Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby married Sir Henry Stanley Knight Of The Garter Lord Of Strange Mohun Derby High Steward Of England, and had children including Alice Stanley, Anne Stanley, Beatrice Stanley, Elizabeth Lady Stanley, Ferdinand Stanley Earl Van Derby, Ferdinando Stanley, Jane Stanley, Lady Martha Stanley, Lady Ursula Stanley, Lord Francis Stanley Of Derby, Lord Francis Stanley, Margaret Saywell Stanley 10 Ggm, Mary Adelaide Stanley, Richard Stanley, Sarah Ingram Stanley, Sir Edward Stanley Baronet Of Bickerstaffe, Sir James Stanley, Sir William 6Th Of Earl Derby Stanley.
  • Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby passed away in 1596 in Cleveland Row, Middlesex, England.

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Lady Derby's Ancestors

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Lady Derby
1540–1596
Birth Place: Broughham Castle, Brougham, Westmorland, England
Parents
Henry III 3, Sir de Clifford, 12th Baron Clifford, 2nd Lord Earl of Cumberland KB, 3rd Baron Vesci, 12th Baron Westmoreland
1517–1570
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Eleanor Brandon) Clifford
1519–1547
Southwark, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Henry (II 2, Sir de Clifford, 1st Lord Earl of Cumberland, 11th Baron) Clifford
1493–1542
Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (de Percy, daughter of Henry Algernon, Countess of Cumberland, married Henry Clifford) II
1475–1540
Acton, Northumberland, England
Mary (Rose Tudor Queen Consort of) France
1496–1533
Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Derby's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of) Derby (1540–28 Sep 1596) m. Sir (Henry Stanley, Knight of the Garter, Lord of Strange, Mohun, Derby & High Steward of) England (Sep 1531–25 September 1593)
  1. 1. Jane Stanley 1563–1622 m. Edward (Langtree) Sr 1573–1619 m. Gilbert Langtrye 1580–
    1. 1. Edward Langtree 1600–1643 m. Isabel Anderton 1598–1645
      1. 1. Isabel Langtree 1618–1700 m. Thomas Worthington 1614–1700
        1. 1. Nicholas Worthington 1640–1683 m. Sarah (Bunce) (Wadsworth) 1670–1748
      2. 2. Catherine (Langtree) (Hilton)(Thorburgh) 1620–1651
  2. 2. Sir (William 6th of Earl Derby) Stanley 1562–1642
  3. 3. Sir (James) Stanley 1556–1591
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Lady) Stanley 1558–1585
  5. 5. Alice Stanley 1565–1636
  6. 6. Ferdinando Stanley 1555–1594
  7. 7. Lady (Ursula) Stanley 1560–1591
  8. 8. Lord (Francis Stanley of) Derby 1562–1583
  9. 9. Lady (Martha) Stanley 1565–1591
  10. 10. Mary (Adelaide) Stanley 1556–1625
  11. 11. Sir (Edward Stanley Baronet Of) Bickerstaffe 1556–1583
  12. 12. Lord (Francis) Stanley 1562–1583
  13. 13. Sarah (Ingram) Stanley 1555–1570
  14. 14. Anne Stanley 1543–1591
  15. 15. Richard Stanley 1558–1649
  16. 16. Beatrice Stanley 1550–
  17. 17. Ferdinand (Stanley Earl van) Derby 1559–1594
  18. 18. Margaret (Saywell Stanley, 10) GGM 1570–1670

Lady Derby's Timeline

3 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby in Broughham Castle, Brougham, Westmorland, England
Broughham Castle, Brougham, Westmorland, England
1554
07 February 1554
Age 14
Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby was married
None
1596
28 Sep 1596
Age 56
Death of Lady Margaret Clifford, Lady of Brougham Castle, Baroness of Strange & Mohun, Countess of Derby in Cleveland Row, Middlesex, England
Cleveland Row, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Broughham Castle, Brougham, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 February 1554

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1596
    Event Place: Cleveland Row, Middlesex, England

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