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Lord William, De Stanley 1256 – 1311 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1256

Birth Location: Wirrel Forest, Staffs, England

Death Date: ABT 1311

Death Location: Stourton Castle, Staffordshire, England

Father: Walter (DeStanley)

Mother: Lady Hooton

Spouse(s): Lady Stanley

Children(s): John Stanley

Born in 1256 in Wirrel Forest, Staffs, England, Lord William De Stanley was the child of Walter William De Stanley (DeStanley) and Lady Margery De Hooton. In time, Lord William De Stanley married Lady Joan De Baumville De Stanley, and they raised a family that included John De Stanley. Lord William De Stanley died in Stourton Castle, Staffordshire, England in 1311.

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Parents

Walter (DeStanley)
1215 – 1285
Birth Location: Hooton, Wirral, Cheshire, England
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Lady Hooton
1235 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lady Stanley
1261 – 1326
Birth Location: Stourton, Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

John Stanley
1292 – 1361
Birth Location: Ellesmere Port, Hooton, Cheshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1256
    Event Place: Wirrel Forest, Staffs, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: ABT 1311
    Event Place: Stourton Castle, Staffordshire, England
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