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Lady Margaret Ann Stanley 1462 – 1494 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1462

Birth Location: Hooton, Wirral, Chester, England

Death Date: 20 Jun 1494

Death Location: Chorley, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Stanley

Mother: Margaret Bromley

Spouse(s): Sir Gerard

Children(s): Sir Gerard

In 1462, Lady Margaret Ann Stanley entered the world in Hooton, Wirral, Chester, England, born to Sir Thomas 'William' Stanley and Margaret Bromley. Lady Margaret Ann Stanley married Sir Knight Peter Gerard, and had children including Sir Knight Thomas Gerard. Lady Margaret Ann Stanley passed away in 1494 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1462, Lady Margaret Ann Stanley entered the world in Hooton, Wirral, Chester, England, born to Sir Thomas 'William' Stanley and Margaret Bromley.
  • Lady Margaret Ann Stanley married Sir Knight Peter Gerard, and had children including Sir Knight Thomas Gerard.
  • Lady Margaret Ann Stanley passed away in 1494 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Stanley
1450 – 1512
Birth Location: Hooton Wirral, Cheshire, , England
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Margaret Bromley
1443 – 1475
Birth Location: Badington, Chester, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Sir Gerard
1460 – 1494
Birth Location: Kingsley, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Gerard
1488 – 1568
Birth Location: Brynhill of Brindle, Choreley, Lancashire, England
SG

Lady Stanley's Ancestors

Self
Lady Stanley
1462 – 1494
Birth Place: Hooton, Wirral, Chester, England
Parents
Sir Thomas 'William' Stanley
1450 – 1512
Hooton Wirral, Cheshire, , England
Margaret Bromley
1443 – 1475
Badington, Chester, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Stanley's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret Ann) Stanley (12 May 1462 – 20 Jun 1494) m. Sir (Knight Peter) Gerard (13 Aug 1460 – 20 Jun 1494)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight Thomas) Gerard (9 Jan 1488 – 12 Oct 1568) m. Lady (Margaret 'Margery') Trafford (6 Jun 1490 – 10 May 1540) m. Lady (Joan) Grosvenor
    1. 1. Joane Gerard (1505 – 1542) m. Richard Donne (1500 – 1553)
      1. 1. Sir (Robert James) Doane (1528 – 1560) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Trafford (1518 – 1579)
        1. 1. Eleanor ('Ellen' James) Doane (8 Dec 1556 – 23 August 1590) m. Sir (John Hugh Bartholomew 'the elder') Doane (1535 – 24 Mar 1600)

Lady Stanley's Timeline

3 Records

1462
12 May 1462
Birth of Lady Margaret Ann Stanley in Hooton, Wirral, Chester, England
Hooton, Wirral, Chester, England
1494
20 Jun 1494
Age 32
Death of Lady Margaret Ann Stanley in Chorley, Lancashire, England
Chorley, Lancashire, England
1533
22 Jan 1533
Age 71
Death of Lady Margaret Ann Stanley in Chorley, Lancashire, England
Chorley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1462
    Event Place: Hooton, Wirral, Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1533
    Event Place: Chorley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1494
    Event Place: Chorley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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