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Sir John Stanley 1540 – 1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Skottowe, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: England

Father: Sir Stanley

Mother: Anne Hereward

Spouse(s): Mary Marsham

Children(s): Martha Stanley

According to available records, Sir John Stanley was born in 1540 in Skottowe, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir Thomas Stanley and Anne Hereward. Following those early years, Sir John Stanley married Mary Verena Marsham, and their family grew to include Martha Stanley. In the later years of life, Sir John Stanley died in 1593 in England.

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Parents

Sir Stanley
1497 – 1550
Birth Location: Scottow, Norfolk, England
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Anne Hereward
1500 – 1570
Birth Location: Alborough, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Marsham
1527 – 1580
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Martha Stanley
1570 – 1626
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: Skottowe, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1593
    Event Place: England
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