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Lady Mary Stapleton 1424 – 1498 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1424

Birth Location: Bescote, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 7 December 1498

Death Location: Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England

Father: Sir MP

Mother: Catherine Pole

Spouse(s): Sir Bescote, John Ashton

Children(s): Katherine Montfort, Thomas Ashton

The story of Lady Mary Stapleton began in 1424 in Bescote, Staffordshire, England. Lady Mary Stapleton married Sir Robert Montfort Esq Lord Bescote, John Ashton, and had children including Katherine Montfort, Thomas Sir Ashton. Lady Mary Stapleton passed away in 1498 in Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Mary Stapleton began in 1424 in Bescote, Staffordshire, England.
  • Lady Mary Stapleton married Sir Robert Montfort Esq Lord Bescote, John Ashton, and had children including Katherine Montfort, Thomas Sir Ashton.
  • Lady Mary Stapleton passed away in 1498 in Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir MP
1408 – 1466
Birth Location: Bedale, North Riding, Norfolk, England
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Catherine Pole
1416 – 1489
Birth Location: Cotton, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Bescote
1432 – 1483
Birth Location: Bescote, Staffordshire, England
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John Ashton
1418 – 1508
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Katherine Montfort
1441 – 1498
Birth Location: Bescote, Staffordshire, England
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Thomas Ashton
1445 – 1519
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Lady Stapleton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Stapleton
1424 – 1498
Birth Place: Bescote, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Sir Miles Lord de Ingham Stapleton KS MP
1408 – 1466
Bedale, North Riding, Norfolk, England
Catherine (De La) Pole
1416 – 1489
Cotton, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Brian (Stapleton,) Knight
1379 – 1438
Ingham, Norfolk, England
Cecily Bardolph
1371 – 1432
Birling, Sussex, England
Thomas (De La) Pole
1398 – 1433
Cotton, Suffolk, England
ANNE CHENEY
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Stapleton
1357 – 1419
Agnes Fitzallen
1362 – 1419
Sir Wormgay
Agnes Poynings
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Stapleton's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Mary) Stapleton (1424 – 7 December 1498) m. Sir (Robert Montfort Esq Lord) Bescote (1432 – 1483) m. John Ashton (1418 – 1508)
  1. 1. Katherine Montfort (1441 – 7 Dec 1498)
  2. 2. Thomas (Sir) Ashton (1445 – 9 Nov 1519) m. Anne (De) Greyston (1450 – 1475)
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Ashton (1475 – 1504)

Lady Stapleton's Timeline

3 Records

1424
1424
Birth of Lady Mary Stapleton in Bescote, Staffordshire, England
Bescote, Staffordshire, England
1498
7 Dec 1498
Age 74
Death of Lady Mary Stapleton in Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
1498
7 December 1498
Age 74
Death of Lady Mary Stapleton in Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1424
    Event Place: Bescote, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1498
    Event Place: Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1498
    Event Place: Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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