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Richard Stafford 5th Baron 1539 – 1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, England.

Death Date: 1 Oct 1632

Death Location: Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Stafford)

Mother: Lady Plantagenet

Spouse(s): Mary Corbet

Children(s): Lord Stafford

In 1539, Richard Stafford 5th Baron entered the world in Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, England., born to Henry I 1st Baron De Stafford (2nd Duke of Buckingham Stafford) and Lady Ursula Pole Baroness of Stafford, Of the House Plantagenet. Richard Stafford 5th Baron married Mary Corbet, and had children including Lord Thomas, Earl of Stafford. Richard Stafford 5th Baron passed away in 1632 in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Richard Stafford 5th Baron entered the world in Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, England., born to Henry I 1st Baron De Stafford (2nd Duke of Buckingham Stafford) and Lady Ursula Pole Baroness of Stafford, Of the House Plantagenet.
  • Richard Stafford 5th Baron married Mary Corbet, and had children including Lord Thomas, Earl of Stafford.
  • Richard Stafford 5th Baron passed away in 1632 in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Stafford)
1501 – 1563
Birth Location: Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
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Lady Plantagenet
1504 – 1570
Birth Location: Isleworth, Middlesex, England
LP

Spouses(s)

Mary Corbet
1540 – 1634
Birth Location: Congleton, Astburg, Chestershire, England
MC

Children(s)

Lord Stafford
1559 – 1634
Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Baron's Ancestors

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Richard Baron
1539 – 1632
Birth Place: Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, England.
Parents
Henry I 1st Baron De Stafford (2nd Duke of Buckingham Stafford)
1501 – 1563
Penshurst, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
Lady (Ursula Pole Baroness of Stafford, Of the House) Plantagenet
1504 – 1570
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham De) Stafford
1477 – 1521
Brecknock Castle (Brecknockshire) Wales
Eleanor (Percy Duchess of) Buckingham
1474 – 1530
Leconfield (Yorkshire) Gb
Sir (Richard De La Pole, Knight of the) Garter
1462 – 1505
Ialeworth, Middlesex, England
Lady (Margaret Plantagenet, 8th Countess of Salisbury "Blessed Margaret" (Daughter of the Duke of Clarence,a brother of King Edward IV and King) Richard
1473 – 1541
Farley Castle, Bath, Avon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Stafford,
1455 – 1548
Lady Fogge-Beauford\Beaufort-Stafford
1463 – 1638
Henry Northumberland
Maud Northumberland
Sir Pole
1431 – 1474
Edith John
1430 – 1466
Sir Salisbury
1449 – 1477
Lady Neville
1451 – 1476
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Garter
1396 – 1450
Alix Salisbury
1404 – 1475
Sir Penmark
1400 – 1437
Margaret Beauchamp
1410 – 1482

Richard Baron's Descendants

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Richard (Stafford 5th) Baron (1539 – 1 Oct 1632) m. Mary Corbet (1540 – 18 Jun 1634)
  1. 1. Lord (Thomas, Earl of) Stafford (1559 – 1634) m. Lady (Elizabeth Nolan) Rushall (1550 – 1612)
    1. 1. Joyce (Bryce) Stafford (15 Apr 1586 – 15 Nov 1640) m. Sir (Richard Stephen) Warde (24 Mar 1581 – 2 Oct 1635)
      1. 1. Edward Ward (about 1605 – 3 February 1633) m. Isabell Hakes (abt 1614 – Jun 1664)
        1. 1. John Hawkes (13 Aug 1643 – 1733) m. Martha Baldwin (01 Mar 1645 – 7 Jan 1676)

Richard Baron's Timeline

3 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Richard Stafford 5th Baron in Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, England.
Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, England.
1632
1 Oct 1632
Age 93
Death of Richard Stafford 5th Baron in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1632
15 Oct 1632
Age 93
Burial of Richard Stafford 5th Baron in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Congleton, Astburg, Cheshire, England.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1632
    Event Place: Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Snaith, Co York, 1537-1656

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1632
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Snaith, Co York, 1537-1656

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