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Lord Henry Stanley 1531–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1531

Birth Location: Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

Death Date: 25 September 1593

Death Location: Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Stanley

Mother: Dorothy Stanley

Spouse(s): Lady Clifford

Children(s): Sir Stanley, Margaret Stanley

The story of Lord Henry Stanley began in 1531 in Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.. Lord Henry Stanley married Lady Margaret Clifford, and had children including Margaret Stanley, Sir John Stanley. Lord Henry Stanley passed away in 1593 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Henry Stanley began in 1531 in Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England..
  • Lord Henry Stanley married Lady Margaret Clifford, and had children including Margaret Stanley, Sir John Stanley.
  • Lord Henry Stanley passed away in 1593 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Stanley
1509–1572
Birth Location: Lithium House, Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
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Dorothy Stanley
1511–1580
Birth Location: Lathom, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lady Clifford
1540–1596
Birth Location: Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Sir Stanley
1572–1619
Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, , England
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Margaret Stanley
1570–1670
Birth Location: Abingdon, Berkshire, England
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Lord Stanley's Ancestors

Self
Lord Stanley
1531–1593
Birth Place: Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
Parents
Sir Edward Stanley
1509–1572
Lithium House, Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
Dorothy Stanley
1511–1580
Lathom, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Stanley
1483–1521
Knockin, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Anne Hastings
1485–1550
England
Sir (Thomas) Howard
1443–1524
Castle Colchester, Stoke-By-Neyland, Suffolk, England
Agnes Tilney
1478–1545
Benyington Castle, Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Stanley's Descendants

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Lord (Henry) Stanley (Sep 1531–25 September 1593) m. Lady (Margaret) Clifford (1540–29 Sept 1596)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Stanley 1572–1619 m. Susan Lancocke 1574–1619 m. Ruthe Garland 1574–1617
    1. 1. Timothy Stanley 1604–1648 m. Elizabeth Morrice 1602–1675
      1. 1. ABIGAIL STANLEY 1639–1734 m. SAMUEL COWLES 1639–1691
        1. 1. Isaac Cowles 1675–1756 m. Mary Andrews 1674–1708
        2. 2. Samuel Cowles 1662–1748 m. Rachel Porter 1658–1743
    2. 2. john Standley 1596–1634 m. Susannah Aspinwall 1603–1655 m. Elizabeth Uredge 1600–1632
      1. 1. John Standley 1624–1696 m. Sarah Fletcher 1625–1713 m. Sarah Scott 1625–1661
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stanley 1672–1713 m. John Wadsworth 1662–1718
        2. 2. Thomas, (STANLEY) Sr 1649–1713 m. Anna (Ketchel) Peck 1665–1718
    3. 3. Thomas Stanley 1597–1663 m. BENNET TRITTON 1609–1665
      1. 1. Sarah Stanley 1631–1711 m. John Wadsworth 1630–1689
        1. 1. Nathaniel Wadsworth 1674–1761 m. Dorothy Ball 1682–1763
        2. 2. John Wadsworth 1662–1718 m. Elizabeth Stanley 1672–1713
  2. 2. Margaret Stanley 1570–1670 m. Henry Finch 1558–1624
    1. 1. Margaret Saywell 1597–1639 m. John Flood 1592–1658
      1. 1. Mary Washington 1635–1679 m. Robert (R) Briggs 1635–1686 m. Henry (Briggs) Sr. 1599–1686
        1. 1. Elizabeth Briggs 1675–1749 m. James (Wyche) Sr 1691–1749

Lord Stanley's Timeline

6 Records

1531
Sep 1531
Birth of Lord Henry Stanley in Lathom House, Lancashire, England
Lathom House, Lancashire, England
1531
September 1531
Birth of Lord Henry Stanley in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1531
Sep 1531
Birth of Lord Henry Stanley in Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
1593
25 Sep 1593
Age 62
Death of Lord Henry Stanley in Lathom House, Lancashire, England
Lathom House, Lancashire, England
1593
25 September 1593
Age 62
Death of Lord Henry Stanley in Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
1593
25 September 1593
Age 62
Death of Lord Henry Stanley in Lathom, Lancashire, England
Lathom, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1531
    Event Place: Lathom House, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1531
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1531
    Event Place: Lathom House, Nr. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1593
    Event Place: Lathom House, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1593
    Event Place: Lathom, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1593
    Event Place: Lathom, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ormskirk, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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