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Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford 1535–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1535

Birth Location: Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 18 October 1603

Death Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Father: King Buckingham)

Mother: ❤️Lady Plantagenet

Spouse(s): Lady Stafford

Children(s): Edward Stafford, Lady Stafford\DeStafford-Gervais-Chadsden, Mary Stafford, Sir Stafford\DeStafford, Ursula Destafford, Sir Buckingham, Lady Buckingham, Sir Grafton, Sir Stafford

In 1535, Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford entered the world in Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England, born to King Henry I 1St Baron De Stafford 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham And Lady Ursula La Pole Baroness Of Stafford Of The House Plantagenet. Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford married Lady Baroness Mary Maria Stanley De Stafford Destafford Baroness Of Stafford, and had children including Edward 4Th Baron Stafford, Lady Deidre Kevington De Buckingham, Lady Dorothea Dorothy De Stafford Destafford Gervais Chadsden, Mary Montgomerie Stafford, Sir Edward De Stafford Destafford, Sir Humphrey Stafford, Sir Humphrey Stafford Knight 6Th Earl Of Stafford 7Th Lord Of Stafforf Duke Of Buckingham, Sir William Stafford Of Grafton, Ursula Destafford. Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford passed away in 1603 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England.

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  • In 1535, Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford entered the world in Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England, born to King Henry I 1St Baron De Stafford 2Nd Duke Of Buckingham And Lady Ursula La Pole Baroness Of Stafford Of The House Plantagenet.
  • Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford married Lady Baroness Mary Maria Stanley De Stafford Destafford Baroness Of Stafford, and had children including Edward 4Th Baron Stafford, Lady Deidre Kevington De Buckingham, Lady Dorothea Dorothy De Stafford Destafford Gervais Chadsden, Mary Montgomerie Stafford, Sir Edward De Stafford Destafford, Sir Humphrey Stafford, Sir Humphrey Stafford Knight 6Th Earl Of Stafford 7Th Lord Of Stafforf Duke Of Buckingham, Sir William Stafford Of Grafton, Ursula Destafford.
  • Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford passed away in 1603 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England.

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Lord Stafford's Ancestors

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Lord Stafford
1535–1603
Birth Place: Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England
Parents
King Henry I 1st Baron De Stafford (2nd Duke of Buckingham)
1501–1563
Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England (Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales)
❤️Lady (Ursula La Pole, Baroness of Stafford, Of the House) Plantagenet
1504–1570
Isleworth, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England
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Lord Stafford's Descendants

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Lord (Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of) Stafford (17 Jan 1535–18 October 1603) m. Lady (Baroness Mary\Maria Stanley-de Stafford\DeStafford, Baroness of) Stafford (1538–3 Sep 1609)
  1. 1. Edward (4th Baron) Stafford 1572–1625 m. Isabelle Forster 1574–1625
    1. 1. Lord (Edward de Stafford Baron of) Stafford 1601–1621 m. Anne (\ Anna Newman) Wilford 1602–1648
      1. 1. Lady (Mary STAFFORD, Baroness of) STAFFORD 1619–1694 m. Lord (William Howard, 1st Viscount) Stafford 1614–1680
        1. 1. Francis (Stafford) Howard 1652–1708 m. Eleanor (Countess of Stanford) Stanford 1653–1742
        2. 2. (Lord () Henry Stafford-Howard (1st Earl of) Stafford) 1648–1719
        3. 3. Isabel (Stafford) Howard 1650–1691
        4. 4. Hon. (John STAFFORD-HOWARD of STAFFORD) Castle 1660–1714
        5. 5. Ursula Stafford-Howard 1656–1720
        6. 6. Lord (Henry) Stafford-Howard 1648–1719 m. Claudine (Charlotte DE) Gramont 1665–1739
        7. 7. Isabella (Theresa Lucy) Stafford-Howard 1644–1691
        8. 8. Hon. (John STAFFORD-HOWARD of STAFFORD) Castle 1654–1714
        9. 9. Anastasia (Stafford) Howard 1655–1717
        10. 10. William Howard –1682
        11. 11. Mary Howard 1658–
        12. 12. Helena Howard 1660–1714
        13. 13. Alethea (Stafford) Howard 1654–
      2. 2. Henry (5th and last Baron) Stafford 1621–1637
      3. 3. VISCOUNTESS (Mary Stafford - BARONESS REGENT of) Stafford 1619–1694
    2. 2. Ursuley Stafford –1601
    3. 3. Margaret (Mary) Honeywell\Stafford 1610–1648
    4. 4. Mary Stafford 1619–1693
    5. 5. Henry (5th Baron) Stafford 1621–1637
    6. 6. Edward Stafford 1601–1621
  2. 2. Lady (Dorothea\Dorothy de) Stafford\DeStafford-Gervais-Chadsden 1572–1625
  3. 3. Mary (Montgomerie) Stafford –1646
  4. 4. Sir (Edward de) Stafford\DeStafford 1567–1568
  5. 5. Ursula Destafford 1574–1601
  6. 6. Sir (Humphrey Stafford, Knight, 6th Earl of Stafford, 7th Lord of Stafforf, Duke of) Buckingham 1580–1669
  7. 7. Lady (Deidre (Kevington) De) Buckingham 1576–
  8. 8. Sir (William Stafford of) Grafton 1554–1612
  9. 9. Sir (Humphrey) Stafford 1574–1669

Lord Stafford's Timeline

3 Records

1535
17 Jan 1535
Birth of Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford in Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England
Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England
1566
23 Nov 1566
Age 31
Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford was married in Lathom House, Lancashire, England
Lathom House, Lancashire, England
1603
18 October 1603
Age 68
Death of Lord Edward DeStafford, 3rd Baron of Stafford in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1535
    Event Place: Stafford Castle, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1566
    Event Place: Lathom House, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1603
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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