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Lord Thomas,, 3rd, Earl, of Stafford 1559 – 1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1 Jan 1642

Death Location: Stretton, Rutland, England

Father: Richard Baron

Mother: Anne Jeffrey

Spouse(s): Lady Rushall

Children(s): Joyce Ward

In 1559, Lord Thomas, 3rd Earl of Stafford entered the world in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Richard Stafford 5th Baron and Anne Jeffrey. Years later, Lord Thomas, 3rd Earl of Stafford married Lady Elizabeth Rushall, and the couple became parents to Joyce Bryce Stafford Ward. Lord Thomas, 3rd Earl of Stafford died in 1642 in Stretton, Rutland, England.

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Parents

Richard Baron
1539 – 1632
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Jeffrey
1537 – 1634
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lady Rushall
1561 – 1612
Birth Location: Rutland, England
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Children(s)

Joyce Ward
1586 – 1640
Birth Location: Stretton, Rutland, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1559
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Jan 1642
    Event Place: Stretton, Rutland, England

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