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Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby 1509–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1509

Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 October 1572

Death Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Derby

Mother: Anna Hastings

Spouse(s): Lady Derby, Margaret Barlow, Margaret (Stanley), Lady Derby

Children(s): Henry Knight🧬, Thomas Darby, Margaret Stanley, Catherine Stanley, Elisabeth Stanley, Jane Stanley, Johanna Stanley, Hendrik Derby, Thomas Howard

In 1509, Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby entered the world in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Stanley Earl Van Derby And Anna Hastings. Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby married Catherine, Lady Dorothy Howard Countess Stanley Of Derby, Margaret Barlow, Margaret Barlow Stanley, and had children including Ann Earl, Catherine Maria Stanley, Elisabeth Stanley, Hendrik Stanley Earl Van Derby, Henry Sir Hendrick Stanley 4Th Earl Of Derby Mp 12Th Baron Of Strange Lord Of Mann Lord Lt Of Lancashire Cheshire Knight Of The Garter Lt Knight, Jane Stanley, Johanna Stanley, Margaret Stanley, Thomas Darby, Thomas Howard. Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby passed away in 1572 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1509, Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby entered the world in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Stanley Earl Van Derby And Anna Hastings.
  • Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby married Catherine, Lady Dorothy Howard Countess Stanley Of Derby, Margaret Barlow, Margaret Barlow Stanley, and had children including Ann Earl, Catherine Maria Stanley, Elisabeth Stanley, Hendrik Stanley Earl Van Derby, Henry Sir Hendrick Stanley 4Th Earl Of Derby Mp 12Th Baron Of Strange Lord Of Mann Lord Lt Of Lancashire Cheshire Knight Of The Garter Lt Knight, Jane Stanley, Johanna Stanley, Margaret Stanley, Thomas Darby, Thomas Howard.
  • Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby passed away in 1572 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Lord Derby's Ancestors

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Lord Derby
1509–1572
Birth Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Stanley Earl van Derby
1480–1521
Lathom, Lancashire
Anna Hastings
1485–
Donnington Castle, Berkshire
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Derby's Descendants

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Lord (Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of) Derby (10 May 1509–24 October 1572) m. Lady (Dorothy Howard, Countess Stanley of) Derby (1510–16 November 1580) m. Margaret Barlow (1511–16 November 1580) m. Margaret (Barlow) (Stanley) (1515–11 May 1554) m. Lady (Dorothy Howard, Countess Stanley of) Derby (1511–15 November 1580)
  1. 1. Henry ((Sir) (Hendrick) Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby, MP 12th Baron of Strange, Lord of Mann, Lord Lt of Lancashire & Cheshire, Knight of the Garter Lt) Knight🧬 1531–1593 m. Mary (Margaret Clifford Countess of) Derby 1536–1613
    1. 1. Edward Stanley 1555–1615 m. Isobel Warburton 1556–1660 m. Isobel Warburton 1556–1660
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Stanley. 2nd) Baronet 1616–1658 m. Lady (Jane Mary) Egerton 1617–1693
        1. 1. Sir (Edward Egerton Stanley "3rd) Baronet" 1638–1691
      2. 2. Henry Stanley 1569–1639
    2. 2. Robard ((Robert) Stanley) 🧬 1572–1605
    3. 3. Francis (Stanley Son) #4 1562–1572
    4. 4. Ferdinando (Stanley, 5th Earl of) Derby 1559–1594
    5. 5. William (6th Earl d'Derby de Stanley of) Derby 1561–1642
    6. 6. Lady (Anne Stanley of) Derby 1580–
  2. 2. Thomas Darby –1673
  3. 3. Margaret Stanley 1570–1670
  4. 4. Catherine (Maria) Stanley 1545–1609
  5. 5. Elisabeth Stanley 1530–1590
  6. 6. Jane Stanley –1569
  7. 7. Johanna Stanley 1550–1569
  8. 8. Hendrik (Stanley Earl van) Derby 1531–1593
  9. 9. Thomas Howard –1673

Lord Derby's Timeline

3 Records

1509
10 May 1509
Birth of Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1530
21 February 1530
Age 21
Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby was married
None
1572
24 October 1572
Age 63
Death of Lord Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1509
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 February 1530

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1572
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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