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Maria Stanley 1538–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1609

Death Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Edward Stanley

Mother: Dorothy Howard

Spouse(s): Edward Stafford

Children(s): Edward Stafford, Ursula Stafford, Dorothy Stafford

Maria Stanley was born in 1538 in Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Stanley 3Rd Earl Of Stanley And Dorothy Howard. Maria Stanley married Edward Destafford 3Rd Baron Of Stafford, and had children including Dorothy Stafford, Edward Stafford, Ursula Stafford. Maria Stanley passed away in 1609 in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Maria Stanley was born in 1538 in Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Stanley 3Rd Earl Of Stanley And Dorothy Howard.
  • Maria Stanley married Edward Destafford 3Rd Baron Of Stafford, and had children including Dorothy Stafford, Edward Stafford, Ursula Stafford.
  • Maria Stanley passed away in 1609 in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maria Stanley's Ancestors

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Maria Stanley
1538–1609
Birth Place: Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Stanley 3rd Earl of Stanley
1509–1572
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Dorothy Howard
1510–
Grandparents
Thomas Stanley
1483–1521
Knockin, Shropshire, England
Anne Hastings
1485–1550
England
Thomas (I) Howard
1445–
Stoke, NEWLAND, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth ((Agnes)) Tilney
1445–1497
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
George Stanley
1460–1503
Edward Hastings
1466–1506
Mary Hungerford
1468–1533
Frederick Sir
–1445
Elizabeth Cheney
1422–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stanley
1435–1504
Eleanor Neville
–1472
William Hastings
1431–1483
Katherine Neville
1442–1504
Thomas Sir
–1469

Maria Stanley's Descendants

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Maria Stanley (1538–1609) m. Edward (Destafford, 3rd Baron of) Stafford (7 January 1535–18 October 1603)
  1. 1. Edward Stafford 1572–1625 m. Isabel (Forster Chambermaid According to) Wikipedia 1574–1650
    1. 1. Edward Stafford 1601–1621
    2. 2. Ursula Stafford –1602
    3. 3. Margaret (Mary) Stafford 1610–1648
    4. 4. Henry Stafford 1621–1637
    5. 5. Mary Stafford 1619–1693
  2. 2. Ursula Stafford 1574–1601 m. Walter Erdeswick 1572–
  3. 3. Dorothy Stafford 1569– m. Gervais (of) Chadsden 1570–

Maria Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Maria Stanley in Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1609
1609
Age 71
Death of Maria Stanley in Morton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Morton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Morton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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