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Sir Christopher Standish 1460 – 1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: SEP 1495

Death Location: Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: James Standish

Mother: Alice Littleton

Spouse(s): Lady Poole

Children(s): Lady Standish, Thomas Standish, James Standish, Hugh Standish, Alexander Standish, Rowland Standish, Alexander Standish, Maude Standish

In 1460, Sir Christopher Standish entered the world in Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to James de Standish and Alice Littleton. Sir Christopher Standish married Lady Alice Poole, and had children including Lady Anne Elizabeth Standish, Thomas de Standish, James Standish, Hugh Standish, Alexander Standish, Rowland Standish, Alexander Standish, Maude Standish. Sir Christopher Standish passed away in 1495 in Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1460, Sir Christopher Standish entered the world in Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to James de Standish and Alice Littleton.
  • Sir Christopher Standish married Lady Alice Poole, and had children including Lady Anne Elizabeth Standish, Thomas de Standish, James Standish, Hugh Standish, Alexander Standish, Rowland Standish, Alexander Standish, Maude Standish.
  • Sir Christopher Standish passed away in 1495 in Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Standish's Ancestors

Self
Sir Standish
1460 – 1495
Birth Place: Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James de Standish
1429 – 1462
Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Littleton
1441 – 1518
Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (de) Littleton
1407 – 1481
Frankley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Burley
1424 – 1505
Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Littleton
1384 – 1471
Elizabeth Littleton
1395 – 1483
William Burley
1385 – 1459
<Living>
1412 – 1459
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guy Wescote
1357 – 1422
Anne Quartermain
1362 –
Maud Quartermain
1379 – 1421
John Burley
1385 – 1442
Alice Grey
1385 – 1459
Henry Grey
1342 – 1406
Elizabeth Talbot
1353 – 1401

Sir Standish's Descendants

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Sir (Christopher) Standish (1460 – SEP 1495) m. Lady (Alice) Poole (ABT 1454 – 1495)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne Elizabeth) Standish (1477 – 1 JUN 1580) m. Ralph (C) Goodloe (1477 – 22 SEP 1531)
  2. 2. Thomas (de) Standish (1480 – 1517) m. Katherine Standish (ABT 1470 – )
  3. 3. James Standish (ABT 1482 – )
  4. 4. Hugh Standish (ABT 1484 – )
  5. 5. Alexander Standish (ABT 1488 – )
  6. 6. Rowland Standish (ABT 1489 – )
  7. 7. Alexander Standish (1492 – 1572) m. Constance Gerard (1499 – 1561)
  8. 8. Maude Standish (1492 – 1600) m. William Bradshaw (ABT 1483 – 1522)
    1. 1. John Bradshaw (1513 – 30 SEP 1567) m. Elizabeth Busby (1515 – 1575)
    2. 2. Roger (John) Bradshaw (1522 – 1599) m. Jane Standish (ABT 1505 – ABT 1560)
      1. 1. Anne Bradshaw (ABT 1535 – 22 OCT 1599) m. Thomas Grosvenor (ABT 1541 – 12 NOV 1579)
        1. 1. Jonas Grosvenor (18 DEC 1561 – ABT 1608) m. Elizabeth Cotton (ABT 1566 – ABT 1616)
        2. 2. Maud Grosvenor (18 DEC 1561 – ) m. George (( Salmsbury)) Salisbury (ABT 1568 – 1593)
        3. 3. Richard Grosvenor (27 JAN 1562 – 18 SEP 1619) m. Christiana Brooke (ABT 1562 – NOV 1610) m. Jane (Vernon) Bostock
        4. 4. Mary Grosvenor (26 APR 1564 – 1591) m. George (( Salmsbury)) Salisbury (ABT 1568 – 1593)
        5. 5. Thomas (ABT 1565 – 18 SEP 1619)
        6. 6. Ann Grosvenor (29 AUG 1566 – 1618) m. Roger (Esq.) Hurleston (ABT 1530 – 27 NOV 1609)
        7. 7. Gillion Grosvenor (4 FEB 1567 – ) m. Francis Broughton (1567 – )
        8. 8. Julian Grosvenor (1568 – )
        9. 9. William Grosvenor (4 FEB 1568 – )
        10. 10. Agnes Grosvenor (1571 – )
        11. 11. Grosvenor (ABT 1576 – )
      2. 2. James Bradshaigh (ABT 1540 – BEF SEP 1592) m. Jane Hoghton (ABT 1553 – ) m. Jane Gerard m. Jane Hoghten (1552 – 1589) m. James Bradshaw (ABT 1547 – ) m. James Bradshall (ABT 1554 – )
      3. 3. Ellen Bradshaigh (ABT 1545 – ) m. Robert Berkenhead (ABT 1538 – ) m. Ralph Houghton (ABT 1540 – ) m. Ralph Houghton (ABT 1593 – ) m. Robert Berkenhead (ABT 1543 – ) m. Mr. (1540 – ) m. Richard Grasvenor m. Robert Berkenhead
      4. 4. Mabel Bradshaigh (ABT 1545 – ) m. Robert Goddard (ABT 1568 – )
      5. 5. Roger Bradshaigh (1546 – ) m. Alice Shaw (ABT 1565 – )
      6. 6. Alice Bradshaigh (ABT 1547 – )

Sir Standish's Timeline

2 Records

1460
1460
Birth of Sir Christopher Standish in Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1495
SEP 1495
Age 35
Death of Sir Christopher Standish in Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Duxbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: SEP 1495
    Event Place: Chorley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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